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| first 5 books of the old testament |
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| what was covered in first 5 books of the Bible? |
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the law
the history
writings
prophets |
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| what are 5 dangers of interpretations? |
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bad translations
preconceived ideas
false teachings
seeking unique meanings
nature of the reader and the nature of the interpreter |
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| what is the difference between formal and free translations? |
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formal: gives a closer translation to the original language.
Free: increases depth of meaning for current situation. |
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| briefly describe the canopy and hydroplate theory |
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canopy theory: preflood earth was covered by a detached canopy of vapour/ice.
Hydroplate theory: Preflood earth land mass rested on a series of "pillars" with oceans below the crust. |
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| What is the difference between a contract and a covenant? |
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Contracts are built off of distrust.
contracts last forever, are built on trust, whoever forms the covenant has greater responsibilities. |
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1: water turned to blood
2: frogs
3: lice
4: flies
5: diseased livestock
6: boils
7: thunderstorms of hail and fire
8: locusts
9: darkness for 3 days
10: death of the first born son
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| What was the day of atonement? |
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| the one day of the year when a sacrifice was made for all one's sins for the year. also known as Yom Kippur. |
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| what 2 words are interrelated in the law? |
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| What book of the Old testament is not written in chronological order? |
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Numbers
chapters 1-6 is about the children of those freed from Egypt.
chapters 7-10 is about the "former wanderers" |
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| what 2 former wanderers made it to the promised land? |
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| what was contained in the ritual, civil, and ethical laws? |
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ritual: how to performs offerings
ethical: how to treat others
civil: everyday laws |
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| what are the 2 forms of the law? |
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apodictic: do or do not
casuistic: case by case |
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| what year was Judah (the south) captured and destroyed? |
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| what year was Israel (the north) captured? |
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| who was the first and last of the 13 judges listed in Judges? |
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1st: Othniel
13th: Samson |
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| who was the last judge before the beginning of the monarchy? |
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| who was known as the bold prophet? |
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| how many giants did David fight in his life? |
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| what are the 10 commandments? |
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I am the Lord
1. you shall have no other gods besides me
2. you shall have no idols
3. do not take the Lord's name in vain
4. remember the Sabbath
5. honour your father and mother
6. do not kill
7. do not commit adultery
8. do not steal
9. do not give false witness
10. do not covet |
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| What were the 3 nations that took over Juda? |
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| How many days did it take to rebuild the walls? |
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| What powerful kings of Judah are in Ezra and Nehemia? |
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| none. There were only puppet kings under the rule of other kings |
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| What position did Nehemia have? |
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| cup bearer to the king of Persia |
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1&2 chronicles
1&2 kings
Ezra and Nehemiah |
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| Who did God make his first covenant with? |
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| What bible verses do you need to know? |
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Deuteronomy 6:5
leviticus 19:18 |
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| What book has the genealogy starting with adam? |
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