Exodus 19-20
God invites us to walk in the midst of __________________________; the Israelites are expected to trust and have faith.
Uncertainty
God emphasizes to the Israelites that their actions must be rooted in ___________________________.
Justice
Exodus 32 shows the birth of the _________________________ priesthood.
Levitical
Moses is the great _________________________ between the Israelites and God.
Mediator
This is how long Moses was on Mt Sinai receiving the 10 Commandments from God.
40 days
Jesus is the _______________ and _______________ covenant.
New and Eternal
The Ark of the Covenant was separated by a veil; this was known as the ________________________.
Holy of Holies
The Israelites attempt to make a god of their own—a god they can control. This is called ___________________.
Idolatry
The “new Moses” is ___________________________, who is the true mediator, because through Him we have access to God.
Jesus
This is where God revealed himself to His people and entered into a covenant with them in a new way.
Mt Sinai
God revealed Himself to His people and His desire to be in communion with them before establishing any _________________.
rules
The Ark of the Covenant contained _______________________ of the Israelites’ connection with God.
physical signs
Because we have _________________________, we live in a world where we are affected by others’ sins, and we can’t control that.
free will
What makes the Israelites unique is the ________________________________ that God has entered into with them.
covenant
This is an example of a modern day covenant.
Marriage
The commandments help us do these three things.
Improve our relationship with God, improve our relationship with each other, and help us be more like God.
The bread of the presence, manna, is a direct parallel to the _______________________, as we keep this in the tabernacle at every church.
eucharist
When Moses pleads with God and God “changes His mind,” it is a testimony to Israel’s belief in the power of _________________________ _________________________.
Intercessory Prayer
Once the tabernacle is finished, this covered the tent of meeting, and the Glory of God filled the tabernacle.
cloud
When we receive the Eucharist at Mass, we are making a _______________ of ourselves back to Jesus.
gift
A covenant is more profoundly significant than a contract because of this.
A contract is an exchange of goods, but a covenant is an exchange of persons--a gift of self.
The titles for Jesus that match each of the items in the Ark of the Covenant.
Manna - True Bread/Bread of Life; 10 Commandments - Word Made Flesh; Aaron's Staff- The Great High Priest
This is Aaron’s excuse for making the golden calf.
“They gave me gold, I turned into the fire, and there came out the golden calf.”
Moses’ face is __________________________ when he’s been in God’s presence. The Hebrew word translated is spelled like the term for __________________, which is why there’s an artistic tradition of portraying Moses with ___________________.
radiant; horns
What did some of the Israelites do when they got tired of waiting for Moses?