10 Commandments
Ecclesiology
Lutheran Study Bible
People of the Bible
Places in the Bible
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When were the 10 Commandments given?
After the Exodus
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What season of the church year begins on Ash Wednesday?
Lent
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Using the "Introduction to the Bible" (begins on page 19), how do Lutherans describe the Bible?
canonical Scriptures of Old and New Testaments are the written Word of God. Inspired by God's Spirit speaking through the authors, they record and announce God's revelation centering on Jesus Christ. Through them God's Spirit speaks to us to create and sustain Christian faith and fellowship for service in the world.
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Who were the parents of Cain and Abel?
Adam and Eve
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Where did the journey of Abraham and Sarah begin?
In Ur in Babylonia.
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Who did God give the 10 Commandments to
Moses and the Isrealites
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What color is the season that begins on Ash Wednesday?
Purple
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What is the most important thing the Bible does?
Above all else (most importantly) the Bible communicated the grace of God in Jesus Christ. (It tells us that God loves and forgives us through Jesus Christ).
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Abraham and Sarah had a son. What was his name?
Isaac.
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What modern day country used to be Babylonia? In other words, using a map of today, where did Abraham and Sarah begin their journey?
Iraq.
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Why did God give the 10 Commandments?
Because he loves us. He wanted to teach people to live well.
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What is the first season of the church or liturgical year? What color is this season?
Advent. Blue.
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What does it mean to describe the Bible as a book of faith?
1. It comes from faith - it is a product of communities of faith. 2. We are invited to read and study it in faith. 3. It is written for faith.
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Isaac married Rebekah and had 2 sons. What were their names?
Esau and Jacob.
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One of Abraham and Sarah's stops was in Haran. What is the modern day name of this country?
Syriah
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How does God show his love in the 10 Commandments
By keeping God's promises.
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What is the second season of the church or liturgical year and what is its color?
Christmas and white.
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How was the Bible passed on from generation to generation?
By word of mouth, then written down on scrolls.
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Jacob got a new name from God. What was it?
Isreal
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How far west did Sarah and Abraham travel and what is the modern day name of this land?
Zoan in Goshen and today is called Egypt.
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What is the 1st Commandment and what does it mean?
You shall have no other gods. We are to fear, love and trust God above all things.
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What is the 3rd liturgical or church season and what is its color?
Epiphany and green.
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What is a "canon"?
A list of writings gathered together into a collection of books called the Bible.
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How many sons did Jacob have?
12. They became known as the 12 Tribes of Israel.
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Do we know exactly where Sodom and Gomorrah were located?
No.
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