The go-away goat was released into the desert on this day.
What is Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur)
100
This saved Balaam when he was almost killed by an angel with a flaming sword.
What is his talking donkey.
100
The word Deuteronomy means this.
What is "Second Law"
100
The strategy for the conquest of Canaan.
What is divide and conquer
100
Joshua 1:9
What is Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
200
This type of sacrifice gives praise to Yahweh and is very like a barbeque with friends
What is Peace Offering
200
If the numbers in Numbers are taken literally, this is the estimate of the population of Israel.
What is 2.5 - 3 million people
200
Yahweh defines himself through what in Deuteronomy?
What is His actions (specifically Exodus)
200
This prostitute helped the spies sent to Jerico. She is an ancestor of Jesus.
What is Rahab.
200
Numbers 23:19
What is God is not human, that he should lie,not a human being, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill?
300
These are two methods of purification.
What is nightfall, washing, sacrifice, quarantine
300
How the Israelites were arranged in camp.
What is by tribe
300
This is how you can tell if a prophet is from Yahweh.
What is what he says comes true.
300
This Hebrew word means devoted to God, usually by destruction.
What is herem
300
Genesis 50:20
What is You intended to harm me but God intended it for good, to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.
400
These are three possible reasons for the laws in Leviticus.
What is health, mixture of elements, life is in the blood, separation from neighbors, mindful worship of Yahweh
400
Israelites who were bitten by venomous snakes were cured by doing this.
What is looking at a bronze snake.
400
Moses dies after seeing the Promised land from this mountain.
What is Nebo
400
Joshua's farewell speech is in what common Hebrew poetry form?
What is chiasm.
400
Exodus 19:5-6a
What is Now if you obey me fully and keep my covenant, then out of all nations you will be my treasured possession. Although the whole earth is mine, you will be for me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’
500
This was when Israelite slaves were set free and land returned to its historical owners.
What is the Jubilee Year.
500
This is the approach taken in class to the problem of numbers in Numbers.
What is "thousands" = "tribes" or "chieftains"
500
These are a few examples of the curses that will come if Israel break the covenant.
What is infertility, war, famine, etc.
500
"Joshua" means this in Hebrew.
What is "Yahweh is salvation"
500
Genesis 12:2-3
What is “I will make you into a great nation,
and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth
will be blessed through you.”