Religion
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Miriam | Moses's sister |
| to save him from Pharoah's orders of killing all infant males | Why is Moses put in a basket? |
| Nile River | What River is Moses put on ? |
| His mother nursed him and told him | How does Moses know he is really an Israelite? |
| His mother | Who nurses Moses? |
| Midian | Where does Moses flee to and become a shepherd? |
| a burning bush | What does Moses see in Midian? |
| In Midian | Where does Moses see the burning bush? |
| remove his sandals because he is on holy ground | What does God tell Moses, through the burning bush, to do and why? (before he talks abotu Pharoah) |
| Return to Egypt and order Pharoah to let the Israleities go | What does God tell Moses to do? |
| He protests and says he is unsuited for such a task | How does Moses respond to what God asks him to do? |
| God tells Moses Aaron will accompany him | How does God get Moses to agree? |
| Aaron | Who is Moses's brother? |
| Pharoah's daughter | who finds Moses in the basket? |
| An egyptian soldier who was fighting a slave | Who does Moses kill? |
| Israelite | What religion is Moses? |
| Egyptian | what religion is the Pharoah? |
| Decalogue | Another name for the 10 Commandments |
| Lord | Many Christians refer to God as this in Bibles |
| Lord | means "divine sovereignty" |
| Pharoah doubles the slaves work load | How does Pharoah react to Moses and Aaron? |
| People want nothing to do with God | How do the slaves react to Moses and Aaron trying to free them? |
| God sends the plagues | What happens when Pharoah doesnt listen to Moses and Aaron the 2nd time? |
| Water turns to blood, frogs overrun the land, gnats and flies torment the Egyptians, sickness afflicts their cattle, boils plague the people, hail destroys the crops, locusts eat what is left, darkness covers the land, death of the first born | What are the plagues? |
| Tell every family to kill a lamb, eat it with unleavened bread, be ready to leave, smear the top and posts of their doorway with the blood of the lamb so that the angel of death will pass over their home when striking down the other firstborns | What does God tell Moses to do after the plagues? |
| as remebrance and celebration of Moses journey out of Egypt | Why is Passover celebrated? |
| Pesach | another name for passover |
| seder | ritual meal |
| Passover seder | What is the passover memorial meal called? |
| Last Supper | Jesus's meal with his disciples the night before he died (was a seder) |
| language, food, and ritual of the Passover | What did Jesus use to help the disciples understand |
| Last Supper | When was the Eucharist established? |
| freedom from the power of sin and death through Jesus's life, death, and Resurrection | What does the Eucharist celebrate? |
| Promised Land | the land of Canaan first promised to Abraham |
| Bones of their ancestor Joseph | What does Moses and his people carry as they leave Egypt? |
| Pillar of cloud | How does God appear during the day? |
| Pillar of fire | How does God appear during the night? |
| manna | name of the food the Israelites ate in the desert |
| chases after the Israelites | When Pharoah realizes his first born is dead, what does he do? |
| moves a cloud to hide the Israelites from the Egyptians | How does God protect the Israelites before the Red Sea parting? |
| Red Sea | another name for the Sea of Reeds |
| Parting of the Red Sea for the Israelites to pass and then the sea reforms, capturing the Egyptians and drowning them | How does God help the Israelites escape? |
| sing a canticle | What do the Israelites do as a sign of thanks? |
| staff | God is at work when Moses streched for his _______ |
| nature | the plagues also demonstrate that poeople are subject to the design of __________ |
| lamb, unleavened bread, bitter herbs | What are the 3 things eaten at the passover meal? |
| Exodus | What book does Moses's story take place? |
| Mt. Sinai | Where does God and Moses's covenant take place? |
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