Genesis
On what 'day' did God create the sun, moon and stars
Day 4
Where were the people of Israel located at the beginning of the book of Exodus?
Egypt
Name one of the festivals in Israel mentioned in Leviticus
Passover, Tabernacles, Feast of weeks, Day of Atonement
Where were Israel at the beginning of the book of Numbers?
At the foot of Mt Sinai
Who died at the end of Deuteronomy?
Moses
A new beginning starts in Gen 12. Who did God call to be in a covenant relationship with Him?
Abraham
Another name for Sinai is..
Horeb
What the this Hebrew verb kipper refer to?
Making atonement
How many years did Israel spend travelling between Sinai and the Jordan River?
38 years
Which late Jewish king found 'the book of the Law', thought to be Deuteronomy?
Josiah
What is the Hebrew verb 'to create'?
bara
Name three of the Ten Commandments
no other gods, no idols, God's name, the sabbath, honour parents, no murder, no adultery, no stealing, no lying, no coveting
Name one of the types of offerings or sacrifices described in Leviticus
burnt offering, grain offering, sin offering, guilt offering, fellowship offering
The Hebrew term for community or congregation - edah - is translated as what?
Synagogue or in the NT ekklesia - church
Deuteronomy continues to exhorts the Israelites to do what?
Remember
What action of human arrogant self assertion was described in Genesis 11?
What was the consequence for Israel for their 'great apostasy' (ie the Golden calf)?
The immediate and direct presence of God is now denied them - Moses has to be a mediator
The tabernacle and the later Temple are symbols of what?
visible representations of God's presence in the midst of His people
Who will be Moses' successor?
Joshua - hottie of the Bible
Fear shows the right......to God and love shows the right....... to God
Fear - attitude to God
Love - the right response to God
Who was renamed Israel?
Jacob
The plagues took so long in order to ensure Pharaoh did what?
Hardened his heart
Name the tribe set apart to be priests
Levites (of the family of Aaron) and then later the house of Zadok
How many fighting men travelled aimlessly around the desert in the book of Numbers?
600 000
The main purpose of the law in Deuteronomy is..
to preserve the exclusive relationship between Israel and Yahweh