10/29 Test Flashcards
(48 cards)
Who were the first people created and chosen by God?
Adam and Eve
Who was the person chosen by God to start fresh?
Noah
Who was Chosen by God and 3 promises: Great Name, Great Nation and Universal Blessings?
Abraham
What were the 3 promises of Abraham?
Great Name, Great Nation, and Universal Blessings
Who was chosen by God to bring his people to the Promised Land?
Moses
Who were God’s chosen people set free from slavery?
Israelites
What are the historical books written about?
God’s chosen people
What are 2 qualities about the people chosen by God?
they’re flawed and sinful
What is greater than the sins of the chosen people?
God’s mercy
What does the name Joshua mean?
salvation which is also what Jesus’ name means
Who is the only Israelite that never doubted or betrayed God?
Joshua
Who did Joshua accompany onto Mount Sinai?
Moses
Was Moses with the Israelites when they worshipped the golden calf?
no
How many spies did Moses send to defeat Israel’s foes?
12
What are 3 ways Joshua succeeds where Moses fails?
he circumcised the people, he gets them to behave, and he brings them to the promised land
Where did the Israelites decide to settle?
Canaan
Did the Canaanites and Israelites get along?
no
What type of religion did the Canaanites believe in?
a polytheistic religion
Who was the prostitute who owned a brothel?
Rahab
Is Joshua a type of Christ?
yes
What is Rahabs relationship to Jesus?
She is an ancestor of David, therefore she is a human ancestor of Jesus
Rahab is one of how many women mentioned in Jesus’ lineage?
4
What mirrors Moses parting the Red Sea?
Joshua parting the Jordan River
What does the parting of the River Jordan represent?
Baptism and being brought into a new creation