Life in the Promised Land
The strongest man Alive
Samson
What mission did God have for Moses?
God sent Moses to go to Pharaoh and bring his people out of Egypt.
Why were Joseph's brothers envious of him?
Because Jacob favored him.
The name that God gave to Jacob
Israel
"Let me lean against the pillars that support the roof of this house."
Samson
Who took Moses' place as the leader of the Israelites?
Joshua
The golden chest containing the 10 Commandments that the Hebrews carried during the journey to the Promised Land.
The Ark of the Covenant
What did Joseph's brothers do to get rid of him?
They sold him as a slave to a caravan of traders.
Jacob's father and mother were called...
Issac and Rebekah
"Who is Yahweh that I should listen to him? I know nothing of him. I can see that your people do not have enough work if they think that they have time to worship your God. We will have to give them even more work."
Pharaoh
How were Naomi and Ruth related?
Ruth was Naomi's daughter-in-law.
When Moses came down the mountain, what did he look like?
Moses' face was radiant. It was so bright that he had to cover it with a veil.
What was Joseph's assignment when he arrived in Egypt?
He was put in charge of running the house of a rich man.
What had the Lord told Rebekah about a birthright and her sons?
He told her that Esau would serve Jacob.
"Oh my Lord, you know that I speak slowly and stutter when I talk. Please, send someone else."
Moses
How did the Israelites win the Battle of Jericho?
They marched around the city for six days. On the seventh day they walked around the city seven times and all the people shouted a war cry. As they shouted the walls of Jericho collapsed and the Israelites stormed the city.
What is the Passover?
The Passover is the great feast to remember when God delivered the Israelitesfrom slavery out of Egypt.
What did Pharaoh dream? What did Joseph tell Pharaoh his dream meant?
He saw 7 fat cows go to the Nile and drink. Then 7 thin, ugly cows came up behind them and ate them but they were just as thin as before.
It meant that Egypt would have 7 years with good crops and lots of food, followed by seven years of famine.
What is a birthright?
The privilege to be a head of the family.
"Wherever you go, I will go; wherever you live, I will live; your people shall be my people, and your God shall be my God; where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. Not even death shall take you away from me!"
Ruth
Tell the story of Ruth and Boaz
Ruth went into the field of Boaz, one of Naomi's relatives. He listened with admiration to the story of how kind she had been to her mother-in-law. He also heard how she had left her parents and her native land to live among people whose customs were strange to her and how she had come to worship the one true God. Boaz eventually married Ruth, and they had a son named Obed, who became the father of Jesse, the father of David. It was from David that Jesus the Savior would come.
Was it part of God's plan that Joseph was taken to Egypt? Why or why not?
It was part of God's plan. He had to go to Egypt to store up food for the famine so that the chosen people wouldn't starve and would be able to live in Egypt.
For what did Esau sell his birthright?
He sold it for a bowl of stew, some bread, and a cup of wine.
"I still think you are spies and I should kill you, but I will give you chance to prove that you are not."
Joseph