Exodus 19
What does the lord say Israel will become if they obey him?
Exodus 19:5-6
They become a "peculiar treasure," "Kingdom of priests," and "holy nation."
What commandment shows putting God first?
Bonus (x2 pts): What might compete with God today?
Exodus 20:3
"Thou shalt have no other gods before me"
What did the people say after hearing the Lord's words?
Bonus (x2 pts): Why is this moment important?
Exodus 24:7
"All that the Lord hath said will we do, and be obedient."
Why did the people want a golden calf?
Exodus 32:1
They said Moses was gone and didn't know what had happened to him.
How does the Lord communicate with Moses?
Exodus 33:11
The Lord spoke to Moses "face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend"
What do the people have to do to prepare to meet God?
Exodus 19:10-11
Sanctify themselves and be ready by the third day.
What are some commandments about how we treat others?
Exodus 20:12-16
Honor parents, Don't kill, Don't commit adultery, don't steal, don't lie.
What did Moses do to help the people remember their covenant?
Exodus 24:4-8
Moses wrote the words, built an altar, offered sacrifices, and sprinkled blood.
What did Aaron ask the people to give?
Bonus (x2 pts): Why is this significant?
Exodus 32:2-3
Gold earrings.
What does Moses ask the Lord to show him?
Bonus (x2 pts): What does this reveal about what Moses values?
Exodus 33:18
Moses asks to see God's glory.
What happens if they cross the boundaries on mount Sinai?
Exodus 19:12-13
They will DIE.
What commandment is about thoughts and desires?
Exodus 20:17
Do not covet (don't desire what others have)
What did Moses bring with him partway up the mountain?
Bonus (x2 pts): Why might that matter?
Exodus 24:13
He brought Joshua ❤️
What did the people do after making the calf?
Bonus (x2 pts): What does this show about how quickly we can "turn aside"?
Exodus 32:6,8
They worshipped the calf, sacrificed, ate, drank, and rose up to play.
How does the Lord describe His own character?
Exodus 34:6-7
God is "merciful, gracious, longsuffering, abundant in goodness and truth," and forgiving of sin
What did the lord do for Israel?
Bonus (x2 pts): how does this show his love?
Exodus 19:4
He delivered them from the Egyptians and brought them unto him.
What does God promise to those who love him and keep his commandments?
Exodus 20:6
God shows "mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments."
What happened when Moses entered the presence of the Lord?
Bonus (x2 pts): What stands out to you?
Exodus 24:15-17
The mountain was covered by a cloud, the glory of the Lord, and fire.
What did Moses do when he saw what was happening?
Exodus 32:19-20
Moses broke the tablets, burned the calf, ground it into powder, and made them drink it.
What happened to Moses after being with the Lord?
Bonus (x2 pts): What might this symbolize?
Exodus 34:29-35
Moses' face shone, and he wore a veil
What did the people promise to do?
Exodus 19:8
"All that the lord hath spoken we will do"
How did the people react to hearing Gods voice?
Exodus 20:18-19
People were afraid, stood far off, and didn't want God to speak directly to them.
How long did Moses stay with the Lord?
Bonus (x2 pts): What might that teach about time with God?
Exodus 24:18
40 days and 40 nights
How does Moses try to help the people after they sin?
Exodus 32:30-32
Moses pleads with God to forgive them, even offering himself.
What does the Lord tell Moses to do with the new tablets?
Bonus (x2 pts): Why is this more important after what happened previously?
Exodus 34:1-4
Moses made new stone tablets and went back up Mount Sinai