Ancient Origins
Before the world was created, we lived with God as His spirit children.
This period is known as ______.
What is the Premortal Life?
This prophet was asked to build an ark to save his family and animals from a great flood.
Who is Noah?
While Moses was working as a shepherd, he saw this glowing object that stayed on fire without turning to ash.
What is it?
What is the burning bush?
(Exodus 3:2)
Just as this was the only way to survive the flood, Jesus Christ is the only way to spiritual safety.
What is the ark?
When the Israelites were trapped between the Egyptian army and this body of water, the Lord divided it so they could cross on dry ground.
What is the Red Sea?
(Exodus 14:21)
God told this prophet, "This is my work and my glory—to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man."
Who is this prophet
Who is Moses?
(Moses 1:39)
The Lord promised this prophet that his descendants would be as numerous as the "stars of the heaven."
Who is Abraham?
(Genesis 22:17)
When Moses asked for God's name, the Lord replied with this famous title.
What is "I AM"?
This "bread from heaven" provided daily physical sustenance, just as Christ is our daily "Bread of Life."
What is Manna? (Exodus 16)
When the Egyptian army's horses and chariots got stuck in the mud of the Red Sea, the Bible says the Lord did this to their wheels to slow them down.
What is took them off (or "took off their chariot wheels")?
(Exodus 14:25)
This city was so righteous that God took it up to heaven to be with Him; the people didn’t even have to die—they were taken straight to heaven!
What was the name of this city?
What is the City of Enoch (Zion)?
(Moses 7:18-21)
This son of Jacob was sold into Egypt by his brothers ,but later saved them from famine.
Who is Joseph?
(Genesis 37-45)
Pharaoh was very stubborn and wouldn't let the Israelites leave. To help him change his mind, the Lord sent ten of these "troubles" (like frogs and flies).
What are the plagues?
During the Passover, the Israelites put the blood of this animal on their doorposts to be "passed over" by the destroyer.
What is a Lamb (without blemish)?
(Exodus 12:5-7)
When the Israelites arrived at Marah, they couldn't drink the water because it was bitter. Following the Lord’s miracle, Moses threw this specific object into the water to make it sweet.
What is a tree?
(Exodus 15:23–25)
These were the four specific principles and ordinances taught to Adam and Eve’s children as the way to return.
What are Faith in Christ, Repentance, Baptism, and the Gift of the Holy Ghost?
(Moses 6:52, 57)
After wrestling with an angel, Jacob’s name was changed to this, which means "let God prevail."
What was this name?
Who is Israel?
(Genesis 32:28)
When the Israelites reached the sea and had nowhere to go, Moses held up his staff and the Lord did this to the water so they could walk across.
What is parted it (or divided the sea)?
When the Israelites were dying of thirst, Moses didn't dig a well; instead, he struck a "Smitten" object that brought forth life-saving water.
What is the Rock (at Horeb)?
(Exodus 17:6)
This was the sign the Lord gave Noah to show He would never destroy the earth by flood again.
What is a rainbow (the bow in the cloud)?
(Genesis 9:13)
In Abraham 3, Abraham saw this star, which is nearest unto the throne of God.
What is the name of that star?
What is Kolob?
This is the Hebrew word for "covenantal love" or "loyal love," often used to describe God’s commitment to His people.
What is this word? (might need to look it up)
What is Hesed?
KHEH-sed
Moses’s older brother helped him talk to Pharaoh because Moses was worried he wasn't a good speaker(or "slow of speech"). This was his brother's name.
Who is Aaron?
(Exodus 4:14-16)
This prophet saw a "ladder" reaching to heaven, symbolizing the covenants that connect us to God.
(There is a toy named after him.)
Who is Jacob?
(Genesis 28:12)
Moses' staff turned into this animal when he threw it on the ground in front of Pharaoh.
What is a serpent (a snake)?
(Exodus 7:10)