Ten Commandments
What is the first commandment?
Thou shalt have no other gods before me
What river did God turn to blood?
the Nile
What does the word Exodus mean?
a) beginning
b) enemy
c) exit or depart
c) Exit or depart
What are the 1st five books of the Bible called?
Books of the Law (or Moses)
What was the name of the mountain where God gave Moses the Ten Commandments?
Mt. Sinai
True or False?
Only the Egyptians cattle died during the 5th plague. Not one of the Israelites cattle did.
True
And the LORD did that thing on the morrow, and all the cattle of Egypt died: but of the cattle of the children of Israel died not one. Exodus 9:6
In what two forms did God lead Israel when they left Egypt?
Pillar of fire by night
What book of the Law tells about Israel being freed from slavery in Egypt?
Exodus
God told Moses to "sanctify" the people of Israel before He gave them the Commandments. What does "sanctify" mean?
a) talk to
b) to set apart
c) scare
b) to set apart
Some of the Egyptians listened to God and took shelter before God sent the 7th plague. What was it?
Hail
Behold, to morrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since the foundation thereof even until now. He that feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses: Exodus 18 & 20
What Sea did the Israelites cross on dry land?
The Red Sea
How many books are in the Old Testament?
39
What is the 3rd Commandment?
Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain
In the 10th plague, what did God tell Israel to do so that the first born in their house would live?
Put the blood of a perfect lamb on their doorposts
True or False?
Israel trusted God could save them from Pharaoh and his army?
False
And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and, behold, the Egyptians marched after them; and they were sore afraid: and the children of Israel cried out unto the LORD. Exodus 14:10
The 5 books known as the Books of Poetry and Wisdom are Job, Psalms, ________,
Ecclesiastes, & Song of Solomon. What is the missing book?
Proverbs
How did God show himself to Moses and the people on Mt. Sinai?
In a thick cloud
(fire & smoke also acceptable answer)
What did the plagues show the Egyptians about the gods they worshipped?
They were fake and powerless
What did God use to part the water and dry the land?
Strong East Wind
And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. Exodus 14:21
What is the last book in the Old Testament?
Malachi