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Unit 3 and 4 Test Flashcards

1
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430

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Israelites living in Egypt between Joseph and Moses

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Book of Exodus

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The release of Israelites from Egypt

4 main elements: Call of Moses, Passover, Israelites’ liberation from slavery, Sinai Covenant

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Moses

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Hebrew verb masha meaning to draw out

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Moses’ mother hides him

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New Pharaoh fears the growth of Israelites, so they’re enslaved and the newborn males are killed. Moses’ mother hides him in the river’s reeds in a basket and is found by the Pharaoh’s daughter.

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Moses’ life

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After being adopted by the Pharaoh’s daughter, Moses becomes aware of his origins, flees to Midian, becomes a shepherd, and marries Zipporah

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Burning Bush

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While tending to sheep on Mount Horeb, he notices a bush that didn’t burn up . It’s God telling him to lead the Israelites out of slavery.

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The Bushes Response to Moses

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I am who I am (YHWH), I am he God of your father, I am the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

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Moses’ Response to the Bush

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Fears Israelites won’t believe him, claims he isn’t eloquent enough, and is slow of speech and tongue.

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Signs God gives to Moses

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Staff becomes a snake and his healthy hand becomes leprous

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Aaron

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Moses’ brother and spokesperson. Went to Pharaoh, threw the staff and it becomes a snake.

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Plagues

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Aaron comes to the Pharaoh 9 times asking to release the Israelites, each time rejected and results in a plague.

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The 9 Plagues

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Blood Nile, Frogs, Lice, Pestilence, Boils, Hail, Locusts, Darkness

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10th Plague

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Death of all firstborn males. Smearing the blood of a sacrificed lamb on doors would protect families.

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14
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Passover

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Joyful celebration still celebrated

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Seder

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Meal that starts the celebration of Passover

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16
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What do the plagues show?

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God keeps promises, God is a God of liberation and not enslavement

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Exodus

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Mass departure (600 000) of people (Israelites). Took animals, clothing, silver, gold

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Yam suph

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Red/Reed Sea

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19
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3 things that happened in the desert

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Pillar of Cloud (Day guide)
Pillar of Fire (Night guide)
Quails and manna appear at camp

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Sinai Covenant

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Moses climbs Mount Sinai and gets God’s Covenant on two stone tablets. Builds an atlar, sacrifices oxen as a seal of covenant.

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Mosaic Law

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10 commands +rules in the Old testament/Torah. Moral, Social, Food, Purity, and religious laws

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22
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Kosher Foods

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Suitable and pure foods. Meats, fish, eggs

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Chew the cud

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Brought up from stomach and chewed again

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24
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Ritual slaughter

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Blood drawn out

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25
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Lex talionis

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The lad of talion (eye for an eye)

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Ark of the Covenant

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Moses puts stone in a sacred box

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27
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Books of Joshua and Judges

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Starts with Moses’ death to the start of monarchy

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28
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Promised Land

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Palestine

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29
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Land of milk and honey

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Goat milk and marmalade. Land was fertile

30
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Joshua

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Succeeds Moses as leader of Israelites. Fought in the battle of Jericho

31
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Judge

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Shofet/temporary military leader

32
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Book of Judges

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Struggles against Canaanites.

33
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Book of Judges Pattern

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Israel sins, God corrects, Israel repents, God forgives

34
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3 famous Judges

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Deborah, Gideon, Samson

35
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Samson

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Angel announces birth to mother who thought he was barren.

36
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Nazorite Vow

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Sets him apart for the Lord and lets him grow his hair freely.

37
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Saul

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Israel’s first king. Killed himself by falling on his sword.

38
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United Kingdom of Israel

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Israelite kingdoms of Israel and Judah

39
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David

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Succeeded Saul as king. Fought Goliath

40
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Goliath

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Giant Philistine warrior

41
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David Statue

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17 feet tall, 1 piece of marble, built by Michelangelo, left handed. After David decided to fight but before he fought

42
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Jerusalem

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David made it political and religious capital

43
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God to David

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Always have descendants, kingdom will last forever, never ending dynasty

44
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Messiah

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Anointed one

45
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God seeks leaders with:

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Spirituality, devoted hearts, humility

46
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Book of Psalms

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150 books divided into praise, wisdom, royal, lament, thanksgiving

47
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Solomon

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Son of David, politically and financially strong

48
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Temple

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Destroyed and rebuilt, then destroyed by Romans

49
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Arch of Titus

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Shows pillage of 2nd temple

50
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Western Wall

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Holiest place for Jews where prayers are written and placed in a wall.

51
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Wailing Wall

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Cry due to the destruction of the temple

52
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Divided Kingdom

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Solomon heavily taxed and worked people. Solomon died and Israel divided into 2 kingdoms.

53
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Southern Kingdom

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Judah: Territory of Benjamin and Judah

54
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Northern Kingdom

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Israel: Other 10 tribes

55
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Prophet

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Inspired teacher or proclaimer of God’s will

56
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Mark of a Prophet

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Received call from God, left former life, unpopular message

57
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Elijah

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“Pray louder! Maybe Baal’s sleeping”. Put empty chair for Elijah at Passover Seder

58
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Carmelite

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Catholic Order from Mount Carmel founded after Crusaders for males and females

59
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Scapular

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Brown, Latin for shoulder, sign of devotion.

60
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Isaiah

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Prophet of God’s holiness

61
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Jeremiah

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Warns enemies are coming, but is ignore. Thrown into a pit and the warnings came true.

62
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Ezekiel before the Fall

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Warned about smugness

63
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Ezekiel after the Fall

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Comforter prophesying eventual restoration of the king, people, and Temple

64
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Daniel

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Refused o worship pagan idols and put into a lions’ den.

65
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Assyrian Conquerors

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Deports 10 000s of citizens and replaces them with foreigners

66
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Religious formalism

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Going through the motions

67
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Babylonian Conquerors

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Left temple and city but returned and destroyed it.

68
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Exile

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For 50 years, Jews were outcasts.

69
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King Cyrus of Persia

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Invades Babylon and wins

70
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David (Essay Question)

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David succeeded Saul as King and is his son-in-law. He was a young Shepard and a skilled slingshot. He accepted Goliath’s pre battle duel when no one else would.

71
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Why was David Great (Essay Question)

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David made Jerusalem political and religious capital. He brought the Ark to Jerusalem and planned a temple to be built for it. A Messiah was also said to be from David’s line.

David had leadership qualities:

Owned his problems: When he sinned, he owned it and asked God for forgiveness.
Humble: Did not allow sacrifices in his honour and people loved him more.
Faith: He had faith that he would win against Goliath and faith in God’s love.

He was also credited the author of Book of Psalms, but only wrote a few books.

Religion 21G (10 decks)

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