History/Culture
This is the country from which the Israelites were enslaved for over 400 years, prior to being rescued by God.
Egypt
This commandment says you shall have no other gods before me.
First Commandment
This commandment was given because God knew that man kind needs rest.
4th commandment
He is the author of the book of Exodus
Moses
God reminds His people of two truths about Him:
1.He is a _______ God.
2.He is the God of their _________.
Holy, salvation
How long were the Israelites enslaved to the Egyptians?
Acceptable answers: 400 years, over 400 years.
You shall not murder
6th commandment
If you disrespect your parents then you are violating this commandment.
5th commandment. Honor your father and mother
In Exodus chapter 3 God appeared to Moses in this form?
Burning Bush
Ancient Near Eastern cultures such as the Egyptian culture recognized _________ different categories of gods.
3
Name the three types of gods that the ancient eastern cultures, like the Egyptians worshiped?
personal gods, family and national gods.
You shall remember the Sabbath
4th commandment
God gave us this commandment because He wants us to put Him first in our life.
He was the leader of the country of Egypt and worshiped as a god.
Pharaoh
The Egyptians were a __________ ___________. (believed in many gods)
polytheistic culture
In the Hebrew culture a ______ had meaning and was associated with the essence of that person.
name
Honor your Father and Mother
5th commandment
This commandment was given to protect the sanctity of marriage.
The 7th commandment. You shall not commit adultery.
What were some of the visible signs that God had descended on Mt. Sinai? (Exodus 19:18)
Acceptable answers
Smoke, thunder, lightning, thick cloud, trumpet blast
The 10 Commandments set the standard for all human _____________.
.
relationships
The giving of the 10 commandments comes approximately ______ months after God led His people out of the land of Egypt and into the wilderness.
3 months
No carved images/idols
2nd commandment
Jesus said that we can violate this commandment even if we simply get angry with our brother.
The 6th commandment.
This was the location where God gave Moses the 10 commandments.
Acceptable answers- Mt Sinai, Mt Horeb, mountain of God.
Prior to being freed from their oppressors, the Israelites were enslaved in Egypt for over ________ years.
400