Chapter B - Exodus
What does the word ancestor mean?
A person from whom one is descended
What does the word conquer mean?
To overcome by force
True or False: The Israelites demanded a king so that they could be like other countries
True!
Define ONE of the following:
"faithful and consistent in living out your beliefs and moral principles"
"A close relationship or unity with others"
Integrity
Solidarity
What is a prophet?
Someone who speaks for God and prepares God's people for the Messiah
What does Exodus mean? What is the Decalogue?
The Israelites' departure from Egypt
Define the word betray
To deliver or expose an enemy by treachery or disloyalty
Solomon asked God for _______
Wisdom
Ruth was loyal to what family member?
Her mother-in-law
Which prophet was taken into heaven in chariot of fire?
Elijah
How did God appear to Moses?
A Burning Bush
Who was Joshua?
Moses' successor who led Israel into Canaan (by bringing down the walls of Jericho)
What does anoint mean?
to dedicate to the service of God
Rebecca and her younger son _____ tricked her husband Isaac
Jacob
Who does Elijah recruit as a helper?
Elisha
What miracles did Moses perform to prove that God appeared to him?
His staff turned into a snake
Joshua walked around Jericho for how many days?
Six
Samuel grew old and made _____ judges in Israel
his sons
Esther became the queen of which nation?
Persia
Before he was a prophet, Amos was a ____ and a _______.
Shepherd and a tree pruner
What did the Israelites do with the blood of a lamb? What is this event called?
They marked their doorposts with the blood to protext their first born sons during the Passover
Samson told Delilah that he would lose his legendary strength if ____________?
if his hair were to be shaved off
Samuel discovered ______ who later became a king of Israel
Who chopped the head off of Holofernes?
Judith
Which prophet made prophecies that were fulfilled in Jesus' life
Isaiah