Laws/Commandments
What is the name of the place where God gave Moses the Ten Commandments?
Mount Sinai
While they were in the wilderness what promise did God make to the people of Israel?
They will be His treasured possession among all peoples and He will make them a holy nation.
After giving Moses the Ten Commandments, what did God tell Moses to do?
He told Moses to send spies to Canaan.
Under the guidance of God, he led the Israelites out of Egypt.
Moses
How did the Israelites take over Jericho?
By obeying God!
For how many days and nights was Moses at the mountain?
40 days and 40 nights
What do the people of Israel have to do to remain faithful to God?
Obey Him and keep His commandments
What sort of things did the spies see in Canaan?
They saw that the land was good but there were big, scary people living there.
He told the Israelites to bring all their gold so that he can make a gold calf for them.
Aaron
What river did the Israelites have to cross to get to Jericho?
The Jordan river.
Among all the commandments, which one did Jesus say is the greatest?
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.
How did the Israelites disobey God while Moses was gone?
They made a golden calf and worship it.
When they return to the Israelites, what did most of the spies say?
They were filled with fear and said they will never be able to take the land.
God said these two will get to enter the promised land because of their faith.
Joshua and Caleb
What is the Ark of the Covenent?
It was a gold-plated wooden chest contains the stone tablets of the Ten Commandments and it represents God's presence.
Why did God give the Israelites laws?
To show the Israelites that they are sinners.
How did God punish the Israelites for worshipping the golden calf?
He struck a plague on them.
How did the Israelites react when they heard what the spies saw?
They started blaming God and said it would've been better for them to stay in Egypt. They also tried to kill Moses and Aaron.
This person helped the Israelite spies.
Rahab.
Why were the people in Jericho scared of the Israelites?
Because they heard about all the amazing signs and miracles that God did for the Israelites.
What are the Ten Commandments.
Recite Exodus 19:5
“If you indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples."
What was God's response to the Israelites complaints?
He said that they will suffer in the wilderness for 40 years and they will not be able to enter the promised land.
Aside from Joshua and Caleb, they also get to enter the promised land.
All the Israelite kids under 20 years old.
When the Israelites disobeyed God, He forgave them but He still punished them. What does this tell us about who God is?
God is forgiving and merciful, but He is also just. He never leave a sin go unpunished.