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1. How many books are in the Canon
66
2. What is the Latin translation of the Bible called
Vulgate
4. What does canonization mean
choosing which books are in the bible
What happened in 922 BC
The United Kingdom Split
What did the United Kingdom Split into?
North-Israel, South- Judah
Who is the father of the twelve tribes of Israel?
Jacob
The Old Testament is divided into how many sections?
Three- Torah (law), Prophets, Poets
What was the symbol of God's promise to Noah?
Rainbow
Which of Adam and Eve's sons did not get along?
Cain and Abel
What is another word for the first five scrolls in the Old Testament
Pentatuch
What did people in the New Testament write the Bible on?
Skin
What was the Apocraph?
Books written by people at the time that are not considered to be God's word
What event in 70 AD increased the importance of canonization?
The destruction of Jerusalem
Why did Cain kill Abel?
Cain thought Abel's gift was better
What day did God create the sea creatures and birds?
Day 5
What tree did Adam and Eve eat from?
The Tree of the knowledge of good and evil
After eating from that tree, what did Adam and Eve realize?
They were naked
How many days and nights was the flood?
40 days and 40 nights
What were the consequences given to the man, woman and serpent?
She is cursed with pain for labor, death, he will have to work, the serpent is cursed to be crushed by the man
What was created on day 1>
Heavens and earth, light, night
What was created on day 2?
Water, Sky
day 3?
Land, seas
Day 4?
Plants, seed, vegetation, fruite, sun and moon, stars
Day 5?
Creatures, Fish, Birds
Day 6?
Humans in his image
Day 7?
He rested
What is the law portion of the Bible called?
Torah
Why did God say he would never again destroy mankind?
Because he flooded the earth and made a covenant?
Whom did Jacob Marry first?
Leah?
Out of Jacob's two wives, who was God's favorite?
Rachel
How many sons did Jacob have?
12
Is it better to marry inside or outside the family?
Within?
What generally happens when Joseph is put in charge?
The house is blessed- it is good
What are the differences between Rachel and Leah?
Leah was ugly but had kids, Rachel was pretty and had no kids (at first, until God opened her womb)
Why did Abraham have a child with Hagar?
Hagar was Abraham's servant, he had sex with her because his wife Sarah had no kids
What did Joseph's brothers do to his coat?
dipped it in blood and said that Joseph had died
What was Rebekah told by God about her twin sons?
The twins would be two nations, one would be strong and the other weak
Who encouraged Jacob to steal Esau's birthright?
Rebekah
How many years total did Jacob work for Leah, Rachel and the cattle?
14 years
Who recieves the blessing from Isaac?
Jacob
Whom did Joseph work for before being put in prison?
Potiphar
What did Joseph Interpret Pharaoh's dream to mean?
7 Years of plenty, 7 Years of Famine
Who dies at the end of Genesis?
Joseph
Where did Jacob Wrestle with God?
Jabbock or Peniel
How many years of Famine did Egypt experience?
Seven
Which daughter did Jacob favor?
Rachel
What is the greek translation of the Bible?
Septuigint
What does genesis mean?
Origin, Beginning
Why does God want to destroy the earth?
Because the earth was corrup
Why didn't he destroy the earth?
Noah
In the Abraham story, what is the main problem as identified by Dr. Holleyman?
???
Who is Lot?
Abraham's nephew
What are the four parts of the Abrahamic Covenant?
??
Who was Sarai's son?
Isaac
Who was Haggar's son?
Ishmael
What is the sign of the Abrahamic covenant?
circumcision
What is the main thing Abraham's story is about?
Son, Sacrifice, Faith
Why are journeys big for Old Testament Characters?
???
What does Exodus mean?
Journey
What are the two themes of Exodus?
Exodus from Egypt, Israel becomes a nation
Literary style of Exodus
Historical Narrative, law
4 parts of abrahamic covenant
land, descendents, blessing to nations, protection
Why did the Egyptions view Israelites as a threat?
Because they were God's people, There were a ton of them
Who were the Israelite Midwives
Siphirah, Puah
What did Pharoah order to happen to all the Israelite babies
killed
Whom did Moses kill
Egyptian Guard
Why is Moses attacked in the night?
Because he had killed the guard
How does God get Moses' attention
burning bush
What did God want Moses to do?
Go and see Pharoah
What are the tricks God gives Moses
Hand Leprosy, Snake, Blood
How does Moses respond?
He can't speak, he's not the right person, they won't believe me, please send someone else
What causes Pharaoh to change his heart?
When his son is dead, and his people start dying
What rituals do Israelites do to remember
Blood of lamb, passover
What does God do to defeat the egyptions
Red Sea
How do the Israelites generally react to difficulties?
Scared, Whiney
What obstacles do the Israelites face in the desert?
No food, they want someone to worship
What does Bethel mean?
House of God
What type of responses does Jacob normally give to God?
Why?
How long was noah in the ark?
40 days and 40 nights
What is different about the Mosaic covenant?
It was a conditional covenant
Israel's code is made of what two types?
Mosaic Code,
the first 4 commandments relate to the Israelites relationship
with God
last 6 Israelites relationships with
each other
Apodictic
clearly established or beyond dispute
Casuistic
Subtle reasoning
What is the Tabernacle?
The place of God's presence
Ark of the Covenant
?????
What is the Sabbath for
No work
Why Israelites want statue
They want a god to worship like the other people in the desert
What are the israelites led by in the day and night
Pillar of Fire