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Angel of death

What passes over Israelite homes

Blood of lamb on doorposts

Sign Israelites belonged to God

Allows people to be free

Meaning of Passover

Eucharist

Where Christians practice Passover

Egypt

Where the Book of Exodus begins

Mount Sinai

Where the Book of Exodus ends

Nation of Israel

Who God extends the covenant to

Ten Commandments

Stipulations of the Sinai Covenant

Binding

Why the commandments are significant

Revered law

How commandments are viewed

Golden calf

First commandment broken

Cloud of smoke

How God is present after Sinai

Ten

Number of commandments

Stone

Material of the tablets

God

Who wrote the tablets

Stone tablets

What was placed in the Ark of the Covenant

Ur

Where Abram is from

Fire / Light

Meaning of “Ur”

2000–1700 BC

When Abram lived

Canaan

Where God sends Abram

Egypt

Where Abram and Sarai go because of famine

Plagues

What happens in Egypt

Adam

Role Abram takes

God

Role Pharaoh takes

Covenant (Genesis 15)

First covenant act between God and Abraham

Animals cut in half

Symbol of covenant ritual

Circumcision

Sign of covenant (Genesis 17)

Permanent

Why circumcision is the sign

Judaism

Religion Abraham is patriarch of

Christianity

Religion Abraham is patriarch of

Islam

Religion Abraham is patriarch of

Blessing

First promise to Abraham

Promised Land

Second promise to Abraham

Descendants

Third promise to Abraham

Sarah

Abraham’s wife

Laugh

What Abraham and Sarah do when told they will have a son

Laughter

Meaning of Isaac

False

Concubine has same privileges as wife

Hagar

Egyptian servant and concubine

Sarah

Whose idea Hagar was

Ishmael

First covenant heir

Joseph

Reason Israelites were in Egypt

YHWH

Who appears to Moses in the burning bush

Hebrew midwives

Who feared the Lord and saved babies

Moses

Murderer with a speech impediment

“I Am”

Meaning of God’s name

Pharaoh

Whose heart was hardened

Aaron

Moses’s brother who helps him speak

Miriam

Led victory song and dance

Zipporah

Moses’s wife

Gershom

Moses’s son meaning “foreigner”

Pharaoh’s daughter

Found Moses in the river

Theophany

Appearance of God

Water and manna

God’s response to murmuring

Reversal of creation

Meaning of the Ten Plagues

Biblical Pattern of a Call

Experience of God then mission then objection then reassurance

Death of the firstborn

Final event convincing Pharaoh

Hardness

Condition of Pharaoh’s heart

Rome

City where Ignatius lived as Superior General and died

Patient / Convalescence

Stage of Ignatius’s life while recovering from battle wound in 1521

Paris

City where Ignatius studied as a student

Montmartre

Where Ignatius and companions made vows of poverty and celibacy

Companion of Jesus

New identity Ignatius takes after vows

Manresa

Place Ignatius lived in a cave practicing austerity

Jerusalem

Place Ignatius attempted pilgrimage but was sent home

Spiritual Exercises

Written by Ignatius beginning in Manresa

1491

Year Ignatius was born

Pilgrim

What Ignatius calls himself after 1522

Cardoner River

Place Ignatius experienced conversion

Loyola

Another place Ignatius experienced conversion

Advent of writing

What marks the beginning of history

3000 BC

When history begins

2000 BC–100 CE

Biblical period

Abraham

First historical figure

Iraq

Where religious tradition begins

Canaan

Promised land

Palestine

Present-day location of Canaan

Land blessing descendants

God’s plan for Abraham

Founders

Patriarchs and matriarchs

Abraham and Sarah

First patriarch couple

Isaac and Rebekah

Second patriarch couple

Jacob Rachel and Leah

Third patriarch family

Famine

Why Israelites end up in Egypt

Faithfulness to the law

How Israelites show covenant membership

Forty years

Time spent wandering in the desert

Joshua

Book immediately after the Torah

Military leaders

Judges

David

King crowned around 1000 BC

Everlasting dynasty

God’s promise to David

Temple

Built by Solomon

Division

What happens after Solomon’s death

Israel

Northern Kingdom

721 BC

Destruction of Israel

Assyrians

Destroyed Northern Kingdom

Judah

Southern Kingdom

587 BC

Destruction of Judah

Babylonians

Destroyed Southern Kingdom

Taxes war idol worship

Problems during the kingdoms

Repentance

Central message of the prophets