Exodus and Old Testament Exam Review

Passover

the feast that celebrates the deliverance of the Chosen People from bondage in Egypt and the Exodus from Egypt to the Promised Land

Pharaoh's Convincing Factor

His son died as part of the tenth plague, the deaths of all firstborn males.

Manna

little flakes that the people could collect and then boil to bake into a substance like bread.

Reason for Israelites' Arrival in Egypt

They came in search of food during a famine.

Inaccurate Statement about the Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments apply only to the Jewish people and are not relevant for Christians.

God's Sacred Name

Yahweh

Israelites' Time in the Wilderness

all of the above

Jesus Christ and the Old Law

Jesus Christ affirmed the Old Law and brought it to perfection.

Covenant Ground

Mount Sinai

Description of the New Law

all of the above

Jewish Expectations of a Messiah

a new Moses, a new covenant, a new temple, a new promised land

Unblemished male lamb

An unblemished male lamb with no broken bones.

Passover

They keep the Passover as a Day of Remembrance.

Epiousios

In Greek, the word used means 'daily' but could better be translated as 'supernatural'.

Feeding of the 5,000

In response to the feeding of the 5,000, the people ask for him to be their king and for a new manna.

Living bread

Some people said it was too hard a saying when Jesus said he was the living bread that they should eat.

Paschal

Paschal means 'Passover'.

Eucharist

The Eucharist is our participation in the sacrifice of Jesus, consuming the lamb of God, and celebrating the Passover.

Wine on a hyssop branch

The wine signifies the fourth cup of the Passover meal completing the Passover.

Greater than the temple

Jesus is identifying himself as the new temple.

Leviticus

Leviticus contains the laws and regulations for the Israelites focusing on holiness.

Numbers

Numbers contains the stories of the wandering of the Israelites in the desert and details the two censuses Moses took.

Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy contains the three speeches of Moses to the Israelite people.

Passover meal

The Passover meal always contains bread for the people to eat.

Eucharist as new Passover

The Eucharist is nothing less than the source and summit of Christian life.

First cup of Passover

The first cup of the Passover beginning the Passover.

Fourth cup of Passover

The fourth cup of the Passover meal completing the Passover.

Moses' speeches

Moses delivered three speeches to the Israelite people.

Promised land

The story of the people of God making it into the Promised land.

Holiness regulations

Laws and regulations for the Israelites focusing on holiness.

Wandering in the desert

Stories of the wandering of the Israelites in the desert.

Censuses by Moses

Details the two censuses Moses took.

New manna

They ask for a new manna in response to the feeding of the 5,000.

Too hard a saying

Many people said it was too hard a saying, and they went away from Jesus.

Deuteronomy

Contains the stories of the wandering of the Israelites in the desert and details the two censuses Moses took.

Leviticus Laws Purpose

The law tells the people every single thing they must do and how to do it.

Leviticus Laws Purpose

The law ensures that the Israelites will never break a rule again and always follow God perfectly.

Leviticus Laws Purpose

The law is given by God to punish the Israelites for their many mistakes.

Leviticus Laws Purpose

The law is good and comes out of love from God to help the people achieve holiness.

Christian Requirement for Leviticus Laws

No, these laws are non-binding to Christians because of the New Covenant.

Israelites Entering Promised Land

The only two Israelites born in Egypt to enter the Promised Land are Joshua and Caleb.

Numbers Foreshadowing Tradition

The 72 elders foreshadow Jesus sending out the 72 disciples.

Numbers Foreshadowing Tradition

Numbers 6 about the Lord blessing and keeping you is considered a priestly blessing.

Numbers Foreshadowing Tradition

Numbers 6 details the Nazarite vow and consecration to God, which foreshadows religious life.

Israelites Wandering Duration

Forty is a significant number for penance and so they wandered for 40 years of penance.

Israelites Wandering Duration

After the spies went into the Promised Land for 40 days and complained, they were given one year of wandering for each day.

Moses' Three Speeches

Lessons from the past, a retelling of the law, telling Israel to be faithful, and a prophecy of the future exile.

The Shema

Hear O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord; and you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.

Type of Biblical Book Joshua

Historical.

Opening Scene of Joshua

After the death of Moses, Joshua is the new leader to take the people into the Promised Land.

Rahab Protecting Spies

Rahab fears the Lord and asks for the spies to protect her family when the land is invaded.

Crossing the Jordan

Reminds us of crossing of the Red Sea when God taught the Israelites that they would be delivered and protected.

Crossing the Jordan

Reminds us of the Tower of Babel and how people moved to different parts of the world.

Crossing the Jordan

Reminds us of Jonah and the whale and how God saved Jonah inside a fish in the sea.

Crossing the Jordan

Reminds us of the story of creation and how God created all people.

Days walking around Jericho

7

Rule of the march around Jericho

The people are to remain silent and only horns are to be blown as they walk around the city.

Last day of the march around Jericho

The people shout and the walls fall.

Saved in the battle of Jericho

Rahab and her family are saved for protecting the Israelite spies.

Lesson from the Battle of Jericho

All of the above are true.

Deliverance by God for Israelites

The Israelites must live in covenant relationship with God and follow God's rules.

Role of a judge in Judges

All of the above.

Name of the female judge

Deborah.

Gideon testing God

Gideon put a fleece out overnight to see if it was wet in the morning, and the next day he waited for it to be dry.

Choosing men for battle

Gideon was told to choose everyone that lapped up water like a dog.

Cycle of Israelites in Judges

Sin, calamity, repentance, and deliverance.

Special role of Samson

Nazarite.

Secret to Samson's strength

His hair.

Themes in Judges

We must rely on God and turn to God in all our battles.

Themes in Judges

Battles can be won without weapons.

Judges

Judges were wise men that always followed God.

Judges mentioned

12

Type of book of Ruth

historical

Ruth's relationship to King David

Ruth is David's great-grandmother

Significance of Ruth's heritage

Ruth was a foreigner.

Significance of Ruth's heritage

Ruth's marriage to a Jewish man was outlawed at the time.

Significance of Ruth's heritage

Ruth showed that David's family had the blood of an enemy tribe in it. This showed that God was for all people, not just the Israelites.

Theme of the story of Ruth

love

Theme of the story of Ruth

friendship

Marriage of a Jewish person to a foreigner

predictive of the marriage of heaven and earth in Christ and the Church

Theme of God's hand in Ruth's life

God is at work in our lives through struggles and triumphs.

Relationship between Naomi and Ruth

Naomi is Ruth's mother-in-law

God's love in Ruth's marriage

God's love extends to non-Israelites.

What we learn from the story of Ruth

God can bring about good even from the hardest of times.

Boaz's role in Ruth's story

He provides grain for her and marries her.

Period covered in the book of Samuel

the Royal Kingdom

Political change in the story of Samuel

the Kingdom transitions from judges to kings

Significance of Samuel's birth

Samuel was born to a barren woman showing God's use of a humble person to do his work.

Part of Samuel similar to Mary's magnificat

Hannah's song

Last judge of Israel

Samuel

Saul

Saul is tall, handsome, warrior spirit, and prophetic.

Saul's action as king

Saul hides to show his reluctance to lead.

David's surprising choice as King

David is a shepherd boy that is lowly and humble.

Musician king of Israel

David wrote many of the Psalms.

David and Goliath representation

David represents fighting for God and Goliath represents sin.

Comparisons of David and Jesus

All of the above

City of David

Jerusalem

Significance of David's sons' anointing

It signified their adoption as God's own son.

Davidic Covenant components

All of the above

Capital city made by David

Jerusalem