Burning Bush
What made God remember His covenant promise to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob? (Exodus 2:25)
The Israelite's groaning/cries for help.
What are four words Moses said to Pharaoh?
Let my people go!
YAHWEH calls the people 'the descendants of _____' in Exodus 19:3.
Jacob
What are the 10 Commandments?
The laws handed down from God to Moses
Who led the Hebrew people out of Egypt?
Moses
Who did God allow to speak for Moses?
Aaron
What was the 7th plague?
Hail
Who does YAHWEH bring the Israelites back to after the Exodus from Egypt?
Himself
On what mountain did God give the 10 Commandments?
Mount Sinai
What tribe was Moses from?
Levi
Name two of the excuses Moses gave to God at the burning bush.
1) Who am I that I should go?
2) What shall I say to them?
3) They won't believe me
4) I have a slow tongue/slow speech
5) I'm not qualified--send someone else
What holiday represents the Hebrews being freed from the Pharaoh?
Passover
Why were the people to be ready on the third day?
YAHWEH was coming down Mt. Sinai
Where does God tell Moses to put the commandments?
In the ark
What kind of wood was the Ark of the Covenant made of?
Acacia wood
What did God tell Moses to say if the people asked who sent him?
"I Am who I Am. I Am has sent me to you."
What were the last 3 plagues?
Locusts, darkness, and death of the first born
Who was YAHWEH going to be visible to after coming down Mt. Sinai?
All the people
What became of the original set of stone tablets inscribed with the 10 Commandments?
Moses threw them down and broke them.
Who's bones did Moses take with him when the Israelites left Egypt?
Joseph
What was God's promise to the people of Israel?
To bring them out of misery in Egypt and into the land flowing with milk and honey.
Why did God instruct that they should eat unleavened bread?
The Israelites had to leave Egypt so fast that they didn't have time to let the bread rise.
What three things were the people called to be?
1) A treasured possession
2) A kingdom of priests
3) A holy nation
Where else are the 10 Commandments located in the Old Testament Bible?
Deuteronomy 5:6-21
What was the name of Moses' mother?
Jochebed