Genesis
How many days and nights did it rain during the flood of Noah’s time?
40 days and 40 nights.
How did God speak to Moses when He called him to lead Israel out of Egypt?
Burning bush that did not burn up.
What job did God give Aaron and his sons?
To be priests.
How did God punish the Israelites after the spies came back from the land of Canaan and the Israelites were afraid of going into Canaan?
They would have to wander the wilderness for 40 years. That generation could not enter into the promised land.
In the beginning (Garden of Eden), what responsibilities did God give man and woman?
Man and woman were supposed to be
stewards, taking care of God’s creation like
good rulers. They were to fill and rule the earth.
Why did the Israelites offer sacrifices to God?
The sacrifices showed that the people were sinful and needed to have their sins paid for.
Why are we supposed to be holy?
Because God is holy and He calls us to be holy.
Why did Korah, Dathan, and Abiram complain? And what happened to them as punishment?
They did not want Moses and Aaron to be their leaders; the earth opened and consumed them.
Why did God have regard for Abel and his offering?
He had regard for Abel and his offering because Abel offered to God the right sacrifice in the right way; which showed his faith in God.
How could someone be protected from the last plague in Egypt?
Each household killed a lamb and put its blood around their doorways.
Why was there a grain offering? (What was it for?)
To honor God as the one who gives life and food.
What did Moses do when Miriam was afflicted with leprosy (as punishment for not trusting in God’s choice of leader)?
He prayed to God on her behalf and wanted God to heal her.
What was God’s covenant with Abram?
God promised to make Abram a great nation; to bless Abram, to make Abram’s name great; to make Abram a blessing; to bless those who blessed Abram; to curse those who cursed Abram; and to bless all the families of the earth through Abram.
How did God provide at Marah when the water was too bitter?
He told Moses to throw a tree into the water, making the water drinkable.
On the day of Atonement, what did the High Priest do with the second goat?
He put both hands on it, confessed all of Israel’s sins, and sent it far away into the wilderness.
After the Israelites were bitten by snakes (as a punishment for complaining about water and food), what did they need to do in order to be saved? (bonus points if you can answer what this foreshadows in the future)
God said that those who looked at the serpent would live. They needed to have faith in God and look up at the serpent.
(foreshadows how we will be healed if we look to Jesus Christ who was crucified on the cross for our sins)
Why did Joseph forgive his brothers?
Joseph believed in God’s providence. He knew that God was in charge and had used his brothers’ evil plans in order to save his family and many more people from starving. God saved the line of the Messiah, allowing salvation to come to the whole world through Jesus.
What are the 10 commandments?
1.Do not have any other gods; 2. Do not worship images; 3. Do not speak God’s name disrespectfully; 4. Keep the Sabbath day holy; 5. Honor your father and your mother ;6. Do not murder ;7. Do not commit adultery; 8. Do not steal ; 9. Do not lie ; 10. Do not covet
How is Jesus the great High Priest? (in what way)
He offered Himself as a sacrifice. He entered God’s holy presence as our holy mediator. He represents us before God and God to us.
What did God promise through Balaam’s fourth oracle?
God would raise up the Messiah from Israel and He would rule the nations (this would be Jesus Christ)