Moses on Mount Sinai
Where were the people? Where did Moses go on the mountain?
People - foot of the mountain
Moses - top of the mountain
Why did the people decide to create gods for themselves?
Moses was taking too long in the mountain
Who is Moses' brother and partner?
Aaron
What is the 1st commandment?
Thou shalt have no other gods before me
Who is Miriam?
Moses and Aaron's older sister
What did God tell Moses to warn the people about?
Do not touch the mountain...
Golden earrings of the people
Why did Moses go up the mountain again?
To create two new tablets of stone with the 10 commandments
What is the 4th commandment?
Thou shalt remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy
What was Miriam and Aaron doing before she got punished?
Speaking bad about Moses who is God's anointed
How long was Moses in the mountain with God?
40 days and 40 nights
What did the Lord tell Moses after He saw what the people were doing?
He was going to destroy them all
What happened to Moses when the Lord passed by?
Moses saw the back of the Lord and his face shone bright with His glory
What is the 9th commandment?
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor
Miriam became a ___. What is this?
Leper. She had a terrible skin disease that was contagious.
What did God give to Moses and how was it given?
Two tablets of stone with the commandments written with the finger of God
What did Moses do that made God change his mind?
Intercede for the people
What was the Lord's covenant with Moses about the people?
What is the 7th commandment?
Thou shalt not commit adultery
Moses and Aaron prayed for her
While Moses was on the mount, he also received detailed instructions for how to construct a sacred object that left the 10 commandments...What was the name of the object?
The Ark of the Covenant
What question did Moses ask the people after he came to them again?
"Who is on the Lord's side?"
What is the 6th commandment?
Thou shalt not kill
What is the 2 most important commandments that Jesus tells us to do? (Hint: it is not a part of the original 10 commandments)
1. Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all your heart, soul, and mind.
2. Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself
Even though Miriam was healed, God still did something as a punishment...What was it?
The journey of the Israelites was delayed.