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18 Cards in this Set
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Moses
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Was placed in the Nile river, so that he would live. Pharao's daugther found him, and raised him. God called out to him. He would free the Isrealites from slavery in Egypt.
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Deborah
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Was the only female Judge.
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Jesus
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Was the son of God. Died on the cross for our sins. The only person to walk the earth without commitin one sin.
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Job
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Was an extermly wealthy man who was tested by God, God sent Satan, Satan took all of his wealth. God renewed all of his wealth after he saw that he was faithful to him.
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Abraham
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God sent him out of Ur. God tells him to leave everything and to go where ever he leads them. God granted Abrahams offsrping with all the land they saw. God commanded him to sacrafice his son Issac. Abraham kept his word and was going to but God said no. Jews are decended from him
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Isaac
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The only son that Sara and Abraham had togther. Has an everlasting covenant with God, as do his decendents. Isaac married Rebekah. They had 2 sons.
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Jacob
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Son of Isaac and Rebekah. Twin brother of Esau. Stole Esaus blessing from his father. wrestled with God, God broke his hip. Changed his name to Israel. Father of the sons of the 12 tribes of Israel.
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Levi
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The third son of Jacob and Leah. blessed by his grandfather Laban. Promised to become one with the people if the people would be circumcised. Then they killed them 3 days after their surgies. Levites-Priestly clan.(echarge of temple)
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Judah
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One of the 12 sons of Jacob. Judah convinced his brothers to sell Joseph instead of leaving him for dead in a pit. The leader of his brothers. Leader of one of the 12 tribes.
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Joseph
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Dad gave him a fancy coat that made his brothers jealous. brothers threw him in the pit to die, Judah saves him and convinces others to sell him. Potiphers assitant. Potiphers wife tried sleeping with him, he said no. Went to prison. Interpreted kings dreams. Then was 2nd in command.
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Joshua
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Took the left over people into the promise land. Brave warrior. Led troops around Jericho until walls came down. Marched around 7 times blew thier trumpets.
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Samson
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Long hair that made him powerful. Deliah cut it off. Gouged out both of his eyes. Made him weak. ground grain like an ox the rest of his life. Then he knocked down pillars on them and himself. he was a judge.
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Saul
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The king before David. Israelites demanded a king, they got him. Saul did not obey God, thrown was taken away from him by God. HATED David. Tried to kill him.
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David
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Killed Goliath with a sling shot and a stone. Became king of Israel. Affair with Bathsheba, sent her husband to front of the line during war to be killed. Child of affair died. Had Solomon. Wrote Pslams. Musican. Played his harp alot.
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Solomon
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Instead of asking for wealth he asked for wisdom from God, God blessed him. Richest man to ever walk the earth. He built the temple, while king.
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Daniel
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Prophet. Would not pray to thier gods or emporor, only to God. God protected him from the lions in the den when the romans threw him in. Intpreted Nebakanzers dreams.
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Jonah
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Was a prophet. God sent him to Ninevah to get the people to repeant. but Jonah wouldn't go. So he got swallowed by a whale. Ended up in Ninevah and getting people to repeant. after being slapped by fish.
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Esther
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Jewish queen of the persian empire.
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