An Old Testament book that gets its name from two censuses of the Hebrew people.
What is 'Numbers'?
An Egyptian term for foreigner.
What is 'Hyksos'?
The second part of the commandments have to do with....
What is love of neighbor?
Laws dealing with day to day issues that arise between people.
What are Civil Laws?
The taking of another's property against his or her will.
What is theft?
The Law of Moses or the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
What is the 'Torah'?
Hebrew authors claim that his name means "to draw out".
What is "Moses"?
False worship of many gods.
What is idolatry?
Laws that govern the actions of the priests, the regulations for sacrifice, and the building and maintenance of the Temple.
What are 'Religious Laws'?
Mature, usually male members of the Israelite community who met regularly to rule on specific disputes within the community.
What are Elders?
There are two accounts of Creation in this book of the Bible.
What is "Genesis"?
God reveals Himself to Moses in the form of a burning bush and tells Moses that His name is this.
What is "I am"?
To desire something that is not one's own.
What is "covet"?
Every 7th sabbatical year. During this time all debts were to be forgiven, and land that had been sold to pay a debt was to be returned to the original family.
What is "Jubilee"?
Denial of God's existence.
What is Atheism?
The name of the Book after the Book of Genesis.
What is "Exodus"?
The stories in the Book of Exodus of the complaints of the Israelites in the desert against Moses and against God.
What are 'murmurings'?
Remember the Lord's Day.
What is the Third Commandment?
Laws that are concerned it restoring community after an offense has occurred. The goal is to keep the community together.
What is "restorative justice"?
Making a false statement which harms the reputation of another.
What is "calumny"?
This prepares for the New Testament.
What is the "Old Testament"?
Moses received the Ten Commandments here.
What is MT. SINAI?
This commandment requires us to live healthy lives of exercise, wholesome eating,rest, and to avoid harmful addictions like alcohol, drugs etc.
What is the Fifth Commandment.."Thou shall not kill"?
Laws that deal with day to day issues that arise between people living, in the case of the Israelites, such as the consequences when one person's animal injures another person, or when borders between properties are disputed.
What are "Civil Laws"?
Mercy killing of the aged or sick.
What is "euthanasia"?