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48 Cards in this Set
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Date for the Exodus from Egypt?
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1446 B.C.
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Exodus
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God redeems Israel to mediate His holy worship to the world
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What is the significance and purpose of the plagues?
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1. To judge Egypt and its gods
2. To show Israel who God is so they would believe God, follow Him and be His people. 3. The plagues declared to th eIsrael and the world God's sovereignty and power. |
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What is the significance of the Tabernacle/Temple?
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1. It was the acceptable place for the people to meet with God
2. They ensured that God's holiness was maintained 3. If GOd is King, He needs a palace. They were the earthly representaions of His palace. The Holy Place is the entry way into God's presence The Holy of Holies is GOd's throne room The Ark of the Covenant is His footstool The priests were His attendants. They were the places where God's glory rested Their purpose was to maintain and illustrate the holiness of God in practicle ways and show what it means to approach God |
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Exodus
Major events |
There was a Pharoah who did not know Joseph
The plagues The Passover The exodus Mt Sinai The Mosaic Covenant Rebellion |
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People of importance in Exodus
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Pharoah, Moses, Aaron
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The book of Exodus has two parts
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1. Chapters 1-18
2. Chapters 19-40 |
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Exodus Chapters 1-18
Theme Issue Desired Response |
Theme - Redemption
Issue - The supremacy of God Desired Response - Faith/proper fear |
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Exodus Chapters 19-40
Theme Issue Desired Response |
Theme - Revelation
Issue - The holiness of God Desired Response - Obedience/Proper worship |
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Mosaic Covenant
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1. Bilateral w/emphasis on conditional promises and personal resposibility
2. Limited 3. uncertain of recipients Defines which descendants receive the blessing of the AC 4. Defines the blessing more clearly for the nation |
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What problem is illustrated in chapters following Israel's exodus from Egypt?
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God is holy and Israel is not
Israel's greatest blessing, the presence of God, could also be the source of their destruction. |
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What does to know God mean?
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To trust and obey Him
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How does proper faith respond?
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With proper fear
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What does fear equal?
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Fear equals faith that responds in trust
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You can't have true obedience w/out what?
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Proper worship.
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How does God show Israel how to worship Him?
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Initially through the Law and the tabernacle.
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What did the law show Israel?
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The law showed Israel what it meant to follow God in obedience
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The only way Israel can come to God is through the tabernacle/temple, why?
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God is not easily approached because He is holy
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Moses was on Mt Sinai for 40 days and 40 nights. What happened while he was gone?
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Israel thought Moses died and had Aaron make them gods, golden calves, to follow
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What was God's response?
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Moses go back down, your people have sinned. God wanted to kill them all and start over with Moses.
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What was Moses response?
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1. Moses interceded for the people. These are your people who you lead out of Egypt. If you are going to kill them, kill me as well.
2. He smashed the tablets of the law God gave him. 3. He ground up the golden idols and made Israel drink the golden slushy |
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What does it mean to be a kingdom of priests?
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Just as the priest offer sacrifices to God and mediates between man and God, Israel was being called to intercede for the world and mediate between God and the world.
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What is Israel's special mission?
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To accurately represent God to the world and in doing so, bring the world back to God
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What do they need in order to do this?
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They need to be holy
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What does it mean to be a kingdom of priests?
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Just as the priest offer sacrifices to God and mediates between man and God Israel was being called to intercede between God and the world.
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What is Israel's special mission?
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To accurately represent God to the world and in doing so, bring the world back to God
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What do they need in order to do this?
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They need to be holy
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What was Moses response?
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1. Moses interceded for the people.
2. He smashed the tablets of the law God gave him. 3. He ground up the golden idols and made Israel drink the golden slushy |
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What does it mean to be a kingdom of priests?
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Just as the priest offer sacrifices to God and mediates between man and God Israel was being called to intercede between God and the world.
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What is Israel's special mission?
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To accurately represent God to the world and in doing so, bring the world back to God
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What do they need in order to do this?
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They need to be holy
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What was Moses response?
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1. Moses interceded for the people.
2. He smashed the tablets of the law God gave him. 3. He ground up the golden idols and made Israel drink the golden slushy |
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What is Israel's special mission?
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To accurately represent God to the world and in doing so, bring the world back to God
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What does it mean to be a kingdom of priests?
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Just as the priest offer sacrifices to God and mediates between man and God Israel was being called to intercede between God and the world.
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What do they need in order to do this?
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They need to be holy
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What does it mean to be Holy/sanctified
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It means to be set apart, distinct and unique.
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The law does not mean
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That Israel has to work for its salvation
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What does the law mean?
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Privilege requires responsibility
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What is their obligation that they need to fulfill in order to do their spacial job?
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They have an obligation to be holy
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