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78 Cards in this Set
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Old Covenant |
-Another name for the Old Testament -"Treaty" of the Lord and his vessels |
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TaNaK |
Acronym for: -Torah (5 books of Moses) -Nevi'im (prophets) -Ketuvim (writings) accompanied with the Talmud (oral Torah)
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The Fall |
The fall of the Earth from the presence of God (literal). Result: We know good from evil, became mortal, spiritual death (separation from God), the earth must be worked to bring forth fruit. Ingestion caused mortality, but disobedience caused sin and separation. |
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Dominion |
To rule over, protect the use of; stewardship |
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First Flesh |
Adam was the first of all creatures to become flesh, or mortal |
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Salem |
Where Melchizedek ruled. Traditionally identified with Jerusalem |
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Ziggurat |
Tower of Babel Temple of the Gods |
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Abrahamic Covenant |
Birthright to Isaac, son of the first wife, rather than Ishmael, the first born son. Promised that Christ would come through his lineage -Baptism, higher priesthood, celestial marriage = eternal increase possible |
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Create |
Shaped, fashioned, created: Always a divine activity. Organized previously unorganized matter. this can be reorganized, but never created or destroyed; it is pure element |
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Plurality of Gods |
"Elohim" (masculine plural noun) Gods created the Earth -Jesus Christ -Michael -possibly other noble and great ones such as other prophets. |
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Teraphim |
Household Gods; right to inherit the Father's property Stolen from Laban by Rachel as Jacob leaves |
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Hyksos |
Overthrew the last rulers of Egypt and established a new hermetic dynasty. Beginning of the New Kingdom Pharaohs: Thutmosis, Ahmoses, Kamoses, Ramoses - Children of the Gods |
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Passover |
10th day of the first month Kill lamb without breaking any bones Share the Lamb, do not waste it. Kill of 14th day, put blood on the side posts and lintel of front door Eat meat and unleavened breat Roast mean, dn't boil it Wear shoes, clothes, and be prepared with staff - memorial of deliverance and miracle. Feast of unleavened for 7 days |
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Manna |
Given by God People needed God Taught principle of resting on the Sabbath. Parallel to bread of life = Christ and his teachings |
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Delegation |
Moses uses Aaron and judges to help him run the responsibility of ruling Israel. He oversaw it and dealth with special cases. However, the lesser duties were given to others so he could have time to focus on the more spiritual matters at hand |
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Covenant Code |
The Lord continuing his plan to translate his people 3 feasts -Unleavened bread - 7 days -Feast of Harvest (Pentecost) - Firstfruits of labor -Feast on Ingathering (Feast of Tabernacles) |
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Peculiar People |
Covenants and ordinances cause a difference in lifestyle between Israel and the others in the land Pristhood. Segullah = to purchase or acquire private property |
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Laban |
Father of Rachel and Leah; forces Jacob to work for 14 years for his wives. Rebekah's brother |
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Moabites, Ammonites |
Offspring nations of Lot through his daughters |
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Pentateuch |
5 Scrolls -Genesis -Exodus -Leviticus -Numbers -Deuteronomy |
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Amalekites |
People cursed by the Lord Destroyed by Israelites in battle while Aaron and Hur held up Moses' hands |
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Melchizedek |
Ruled in Salem as King of Righteouness and King-Priest Was translated as Enoc through faith and ordinances Instituted the sacrament with bread and wine |
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Jehovah |
English for God of the Old Testament. The Eternal One. |
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Translation |
Being changed from a mortal state to a state in which one is not subject to death, and in which one experiences neither pain nor sorrow except for the sins of the world. |
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Transfiguration |
Temporary physical and spritual change that allows one to be presence of God |
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Altar, Tent and Well |
Elder Tuttle talk - shows the most important things for us. Priorities. Isaac as example |
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Circumcision |
Performed at 8 days Symbol of the covenant |
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Ishmael's Destiny |
Seed of Ishmael will not be numbered for multitude 12 princes descended from Ishmael |
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Abrahamic Test |
Sacrifice of Isaac - similarity to Christ's sacrifice |
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Brithright |
Responsibilities to take care of the family and be leader Representation of Christ |
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Machpelah |
Cave of Patriarchs Cave where Abraham, Isaac, Rebekah, Leah and Jacob are buried Purchased from the sons of Heth
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Esau vs. Jacob |
Esau "despised" birthright, Jacob valued it Esau had little self control |
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Jacob's Ladder |
Occured at Beth-el Vision of ladder with people going up and down Lord at top Comprehends the mysteries of God and that covenants take us back to God "Temple Experience" |
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Jacob's Wrestle |
Jacob's crisis of faith when Esau is coming Probably praying on how to deal with Esau "Wrestles" with challenge/messenger for blessing Says he saw God face to face |
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Joseph's Coat |
Symbol of birthright, long coat worn by upper class |
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"I AM" |
Name of God LORD Hebrew = "yahweh" = Jehovah He is, was, and will be forever |
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Reuel |
Also named Jethro High priest Descendant of Midian who was a son of Abraham Moses receives Priesthood from him and marries his daughter |
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Potiphar |
Powerful man in Egypt Captain of the guards |
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Decalogue |
10 Commandments |
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"Phrophetess" |
Miraim distinguished as prophetess |
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First-born |
Claimed by Lord through the Passover to serve Him Reminder of the firstborn who should come to redeem Israel |
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3 Josephs of Genesis |
-Joseph of Egypt -Joseph Smith -Joseph Smith Sr. |
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Midianites |
Midian was the son of Abraham and Keturah Jethro (Reuel) priest in land of Midian Moses kept the flock there |
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Hamites and Semites |
Native pharaohs = Manitic Hyksos pharoh = Semtic |
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Golden Calf |
Shows how quickly a nation or a man can fall without God's law |
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Eve |
Adam At the fruit Mother of all living |
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Sarah |
Abraham Began Isaac Gave Abraham her handmaiden, Hagar |
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Rebekah |
Isaac Woman at the well Left to meet Isaac against her parents advice |
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Leah |
Jacob Oldest daughter of Laban Tricked Jacob into marrying her |
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Zipporah |
Moses Daughter of Jethro Bore Moses a son |
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Asenath |
Joseph Josheph's wife Daugher of Potipherah, priest of On Began Ephraim and Manasseh |
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Hagar |
Abraham Sarah's handmaid Begat Ishmael Cast out with her son |
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Bilhah |
Jacob Rachel's handmaid |
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Zilpah |
Jacob Leah's handmaid Begat Gad and Asher |
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Dinah |
Jacob Daughter of Jacob and Leah Defiled by Shechem Shechem killed by brothers |
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Tamar |
Judah Judah's daughter-in-law Married to Er until he was killed by God for his wickedness Judah slept with her and she became pregnant with twins |
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Purpose of Old Testament |
Focuses on teaching Israel who they are and why they experienced First Testament of the Messiah |
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Purpose of Genesis |
The generations. Moses tells Israel who they are |
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Purpose of Exodus |
Moses seeks to make Israel a kingdom of priests |
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Purpose of Leviticus |
Making Israel holy -Laws governing sacrifice -Consecration of priesthood -Law of clean and unclean, laws to sanctify Israel -Appendix: laws governing vows |
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Purpose of Numbers |
Isreal in the wilderness -Camp of Israel at Mt. Sinai -Jour from Sinai to plains of Moab -Plains of Moab |
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Purpose of Deuteronymy |
Final sermons of Moses; reiteration of Law and its covenants -1st sermon - Important facts of 40 years wandering -2nd - Sets forth Law to Israel -3rd - Renews covenant with Israel -Appendix |
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Effects of the Fall |
Know good from evil Become mortal Spiritual/physical death Earth fell Choice and accountability First prophecy about the atonement |
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"Curse put on Satan" |
Satan will bruise the heel of Christ - crucifixion Atonement will give Christ the power to overcome Satan |
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"Abraham gathered to his people" |
Testament to Abraham's knowledge of the gospel and how man continues after death World of spirits |
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Noah |
Genealogy is found in Genesis 5 Genesis 6-9: "He found grace in the Lord's eyes" "a just man and perfect in his generations...walked with God". |
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Sin vs. Transgression |
Sin: Inherently wrong Transgression: Only wrong because it is formally prohibited |
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Why did the flood occur? |
The people would not repent, be baptized, and receive the Holy Ghost, as Noah preached to them. |
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Parallels of Christ/foreshadowings |
Genesis 22: Abraham and Isaac Genesis 45: Joseph was sold to deliver his family Exodus 3: Moses lived, even though all sons were to be killed in Egypt; he is sent to deliver Israel Exodus: 12 The Passover, sacrifice of the Lamb without blemish, no bone broken, blood used, eat of lamb |
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Marrying outside of the Covenant |
Genesis 24: Finding a wife for Isaac not of Canaan Genesis 26: Esau does not marry in the covenant Genesis 28: Jacob finds a wife, but not of Canaan |
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Jacob's deceit |
-Rebekah and Jacob believed the deception was necessary because Isaac loved Esau more -Rebekah received a revelation about Jacob deserving the birthright -People make mistakes -Isaac could have revoked the blessing |
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Genesis 38 |
Judah and Tamar -Effects of marrying outside of the covenant -Don't sleep with "prostitutes"... WHORE! -Ancestry does not determine righteousness -Failure to honor one's commitments |
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What was lost due to Israel's apostacy |
The Melchizedek Priesthood and the higher law |
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Sodom and Gomorrah |
-Homosexuality -Pride -Fullness of bread -Abundance of idleness -Haughty |
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Moses' first 40 years |
-Birth and upbringing -Family-Pharaoh’s daughter rescued him from the river -Brought up in Pharaoh's house -Learning Egyptian -Killed that dude |
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Joseph's blessings |
-Birthright -Gave Joseph a double portion -Joseph became like the firstborn due to Reuben losing the birthright |
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Abraham's bargaining |
-One person can make a difference -The Lord will do preserve the righteous -If the people cast out the righteous he will be destroyed -Abraham was willing to ask the Lord repeatedly to see how long the Lord will stay His hand -Example of Abraham in raising a righteous generation. |
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Burning bush, water, rock |
Christ and the living water |