The Exodus (Roots)
Book in the Bible that describes God's deliverance of the Hebrews out of Egypt.
What is Exodus?
Time period of Israel's equal governance with no King; those who do justice; freedom fighters
One who is anointed; anointed with oil to exemplify political or military leadership.
What is Messiah?
The person with the greatest power according to the Roman Empire in Jesus' day.
Who is Caesar Augustus?
In his prayer, Jesus asked this to do be done with our debts. (Matthew 6:12)
What is forgive/ release?
Fill in the blank:
Indeed, I know their sufferings, and I have come down to _____________ them from the Egyptians
What is deliver?
Female judge who was also a prophetess.
Who is Deborah?
The New Testament/ Greek translation of Messiah.
What is Christ?
The Romans gave this king the title "King of the Jews." This king also killed many children in search of Jesus.
Who is Herod the Great? (Not Herod Antipas, not Herod Agrippa)
In Matthew 18, the slave forgiven for his debt, did this to a fellow slave that owed him a hundred denarii.
What is throw him into prison?
In Mark 5, to what does Jesus send unclean spirits?
What is a herd of swine? What is the sea?
mishpat
What is justice?
Peter declares that Jesus is the Christ/ Messiah in which scripture(s)?
What is Matthew 16:13-18; Mark 8:27-38; Luke 9:18-20?
A privileged aristocracy, wealthier than most Jews in Israel, owned luxurious homes with large courtyards, and ruled the temple in Jerusalem.
Who are the priestly class/ hereditary priests?
A type of work similar to sharecropping that locked the Jewish poor into perpetual debt as they continued to borrow from the wealth to pay Roman taxes.
What is (subsistence) farming?
Name the scripture:
"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me because he has anointed me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppress go free, to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor."
What is Luke 4:18-19?
malkuth shamayim
Seer (prophet) who anoints King Saul.
Who is Samuel?
Group of people who asked Jesus, "Is it lawful to pay taxes to the emperor, or not?"
Who are the Pharisees?
Pax Romana
What is Roman Peace?
One who crosses over; an outsider
What is a Hebrew?
Dikaiosune
What is a New Testament word for collective justice, God's justice, and social righteousness?
Foreign king anointed by the Lord to subdue nations and help Israel rebuild the temple.
Who is King Cyrus?
3,000 - 6,000 Roman Soldiers
What is legion?
If found in this circumstance, you could be sold into slavery, have your family sold into slavery, or be put into prison.
What is debt?