What does the word "atone" mean?
To cover, make up for something
Where is God's presence located in the Tabernacle?
The Holy of Holies/Most Holy Place
Name one of the 10 Commandments
See Mrs. Shappley
What idol did the Israelites worship?
Golden Calf
I was made from gold by the Israelites while Moses was on Mt. Sinai
The Golden Calf
What are the 2 Hebrew words for Sabbath, and what do they mean?
Shabbat- To stop working
Nuakh- to dwell
How is the Tabernacle divided up?
The Holy Place and the Most Holy Place
Who wrote the 10 Commandments on the stone tablets?
What happened to the scapegoat on the Day of Atonement?
The sins of the Israelites would be symbolically placed on the goat, then it would be sent out of the community to wander in the wilderness. This represents God removing the sins from the Israelites
God gave me the power to part the Red Sea and escape the Egyptians
Moses
The people that worked in the Tabernacle were called...?
priests
The word Tabernacle is translated from the Hebrew word "Mishkan" which means....?
Dwelling
What Commandment appears twice in the list of the 10 Commandments?
Why did the Israelites desire to build the Golden Calf?
Because they thought Moses and God had abandoned them, they wanted a god to worship
I was the first High Priest, chosen by God
Aaron
Who/what did the priests represent?
God to the people, and the people to God
Name one purpose of the Tabernacle?
A place for God to dwell with his people, and a place for all Israelites to worship God and be reminded of His presence
What do the 10 Commandments reveal about God, and why?
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How is Jesus like our scapegoat?
Jesus took on the sin of the world and was sacrificed to pay for (atone) for our sins so that we could be forgiven
God
What past reality does the Tabernacle point back to?
The Garden of Eden, where God dwells with his people
List each element in the Holy Place and its symbolic meaning
Lampstand: 7 lamps, holy, God will light the way for the Israelites and reveal the truth to them
Bread: Man sharing meal with God
Incense: Smoke rising is their prayers going up to God
What was the purpose of the 10 Commandments?
To teach the Israelites how to live differently and reflect God's character
How does the the story of the Golden Calf (any part) connect to other stories in the Bible? You need to be specific and use evidence to support your answer
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We praised the golden calf and said it delivered us from Egypt
Israelites