Moses sends the spies
How many people rebelled against God and Moses?
(less than 6)
3 people (Korahm Dathan, Abiram)
Name one fruit that the spies brought back from the land.
Grapes, figs, pormegranates
God commanded the Israelites not to attack the Moabites because they were descendants of what relative of Abraham?
His nephew, Lot
How old was Moses when he died?
120
Why was the Jordan River difficult to cross at this time?
It was flooded, overflowing its banks
What did the 250 leaders want to be?
It was a special job
Priests
How many days were the spies in the land of Canaan?
Forty
What was the name of the giant hing who attacked the Israelites? The one who ruled the land of Bashan.
Og
What made Jericho a tough city to attack?
it was protected by walls.
Who did God say should lead the people and go out first from the camp?
Who did God choose to be priests?
Aaron and his sons.
What did the spies say they felt like next to these giante people?
Grasshoppers
Who did King Balak want to hire to cure the Israelites?
The false prophet Balaam
Where was Rahab's house built?
In the wall of the city
What were the priests commanded to carry?
Ark of the covenant
What supernatural punishment did God send on Korah, Dathan and Abiram?
The ground opened up and swallowed them. And earthquake.
How long would the people wander in the wilderness?
40 years
Who kept Balaam from being killed by the angel of the Lord?
His donkey
What 3 things did the spies tell Rahab to do so she and her faily would be saved when they took over the city? (2 out of 3 counts)
1. tie a scarlet cord in her window
2. keep the isrelites' plan a secret
3. make sure all her family was in her house
Where did Joshua set up the first 12 stones?
In the middle of the river where the priest were standing with the ark
Who was the bronze serpert a picture of?
Jesus on the cross
How did God reward the faith of Joshua and Caleb?
He said they would enter the promised land
What was the idea Balaam had that would cause the Israelites to sin so they would be punished by God?
Balak and his neighbors would act friendly and invite the Israelites to worship their false gods.
Rahab married an Israelite. Which two important people came from her family?
King David. Jesus
What does communion, orthe Lord's supper, remind us of?
Jesus gave his life on the cross for sinners.