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Leaven

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Active culture

Unleavened for haste

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Passover

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First month (abib)
Sacrifice of a yearling from the flock 
Blood applied to doorpost 
(Blood is life)
Hyssop - aromatic 
Eaten in ready to go manner 
Pasah
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Yam sūf

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Sea of reeds/rushes

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Thalassa erythra

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Red Sea

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Grumbling a

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Waters of Marrah

Manna

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Mount Sinai location possibilities?

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Jebel Musa (4th century Christian tradition)

Volcano? Geological signs of activity in NW Arabia

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Rā‘āh

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Evil- Not always moral evil; troublesome spirit

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Trouble at Sinai

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Golden calf

Tablets smashed

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Anakim

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Fear.

Reason for not entering Canaan lack of faith

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Structure of Deuteronomy

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Retracing the Israelite journey
Revisiting the covenant law
Calling Israelites to faithfulness
Closing chapters

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Why a need to renew covenant?

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New generation, new mode of life.

For them and future generations

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Chaism

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a parallelism from the outside in

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Shema

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“Hear”

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Hesed

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Gods devotion

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Mashah

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Anoint

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Hērem

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Destroying all inhabitants

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Sofēt

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Deliverer

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Hezekiah

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Faithful to Yahweh 
Conducted reform 
Harassed by Assyria after fall of Israel
Built the Siloam tunnel
Received messages from prophet Isaiah
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Manasseh

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Son of Hezekiah 
Idolatrous and unjust 
Part of the reason for Judah's exile
Different account in 2 chapt. 
(Repents and returns to remove idols)
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Josiah

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Manassehs grandson
Has repairs made to temple “scroll of the law found”
Institutes reform in Judah
Told by Huldah the prophetess of Judah’s downfall
Spared from the destruction for his faith

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Why was Judah exiled

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Politically: zedekiahs rebellion
Theologically: Judah and it’s kings not faithful

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What factors contributed to Judah’s exile?

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Rise of Babylon
Jehoiakim and zedekiahs rebellions
Idolatry and injustice of Judah

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Jeremiah

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Prophet in Jerusalem
Prophesies about the exile of Judah
Encouragement to exiles
Eventual punishment of Babylon

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Ezekiel

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Prophet in Mesopotamia
Prophesies about destruction of Jerusalem
Vision of restored Israel
Jeremiah and Ezekiel preach hope after exile