Mount Sinai
The mountain where the Lord appeared to Israel and gave the law.
What is Mount Sinai?
The number of commandments given on stone tablets.
What is ten?
Israel agreed to do this in response to God’s covenant.
What is obey His commandments?
The people asked this leader to make them gods while Moses was gone.
Who is Aaron?
Moses spoke with the Lord “face to face” like speaking to this.
What is a friend?
The people were told not to touch this or they would die.
What is the mountain (Mount Sinai)?
The first commandment: “Thou shalt have no other ___ before me.”
What is gods?
This was sprinkled on the people as part of making the covenant.
What is blood (of the covenant)?
The idol the Israelites made out of gold.
What is a golden calf?
Moses’ face shone after being in the Lord’s presence, so he used this.
What is a veil?
This covered the mountain as the Lord descended upon it.
What is smoke and fire (or a thick cloud)?
This commandment tells us to keep a specific day holy.
What is the Sabbath day?
This special box would later hold the tablets of the law.
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
Moses reacted by doing this to the original stone tablets.
What is breaking them?
The Lord placed Moses in this as His glory passed by.
What is a cleft of the rock?
This unusual sound grew louder as the Lord spoke to Moses.
What is the sound of a trumpet?
This commandment warns against making this.
What is “Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image”?
This group of people was set apart to serve in the tabernacle.
Who are the priests (Levites)?
This tribe stood with Moses and helped restore order.
Who are the Levites?
The Lord declared this about Himself: “merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in ___.”
What is goodness and truth?
Moses entered this divine presence for 40 days and nights.
What is the cloud / the presence of the Lord?
This commandment deals with inner desires, not just actions.
What is “Thou shalt not covet”?
This law required equal justice, often summarized as “eye for eye.”
What is the law of retribution (lex talionis)?
Moses offered to have his name removed from this if God wouldn’t forgive Israel.
What is the book of life (or God’s book)?
Moses asked to see this, but was only allowed to see God’s “back parts.”
What is God’s glory (or face in fullness)?