Module 1 S2 Flashcards
(19 cards)
To be unfaithful to one’s husband or wife
Adultery
Bread that contains yeast or grain
Chametz
A solemn promise between two people or groups of
people.
Covenant
To have an unhealthy desire for something; to be jealous
of someone else’s possessions
Covet
Many people setting out and leaving a place; the name of
the second book of the Bible; ‘exit’
Exodus
Hebrew word meaning ‘telling of the story’
Haggadah
Bread that does not contain yeast; unleavened bread
Matzah
Originally, when God saved the Israelites from slavery in
Egypt. Now celebrated at the ‘Pesach’ every Spring by
Jews
Passover
The day of rest; seventh day of the week (Saturday in the
Jewish calendar; Sunday for Christians.)
Sabbath
The special meal that is celebrated at the Passover
Seder
What was the sign of the rainbow
The rainbow is a sign of God’s covenant with Noah
Who was the son of Abraham and Sarah
Issac
What were the Ten Plagues on Egypt
River of Blood • Frogs • Gnats • Flies • Death of livestock Boils Fiery Hail • Locusts • Darkness • The Death of the First-Born
What food is used at Passover
Matzah (unleavened bread) • Bitter Herbs • Lamb or Lamb bone • Salt Water • Haroset (Chutney) • Karpas (roasted egg)
What are facts about Moses
He was raised by the daughter of Pharaoh.
• He escaped death in a wicker basket, floated down the Nile.
• He murdered an Egyptian.
• He fled to Midian.
• He married Zipporah, daughter of Jethro, High Priest of Midian.
• He was called by God in the Burning Bush.
• He went back to Egypt and performed God’s miracles
In the book of Exodus how were the Hebrews saved from the Egyptian army’s
At the command of God, Moses stretched out his staff over the Red Sea
and the waters parted, allowing the Hebrews to cross the sea.
• When the Egyptians pursued the Hebrews into the Red Sea, the waters
returned, destroying Pharaoh’s army and protecting the Hebrews.
• The Pillar of Cloud and Fire prevented the Egyptian army from reaching
the Hebrews.
Why do the Jews celebrate Passover
Jews celebrate Passover over eight days. They celebrate the Seder Meal at
the beginning of the festival. They do not eat any chametz (leaven) during the
Passover festival and celebrate it as a family. The Seder meal involves the
eating of symbolic food and the re-telling of the Exodus story
Why is Jesus described as the new covenant
Jesus is God made man, who creates a new relationship between God
and humanity.
• Jesus used the Last Supper, a Seder Meal, to show that he was the new
sign of God’s covenant with his people.
• Jesus is the Messiah; the saviour sent to free us from slavery to sin
Why are the 10 commandments still important
The commandments are about love of God and one another, and this is
still important today.
• Some of the commandments are about avoiding killing, stealing and ly-
ing. These are still actions that should be avoided.
• Respecting parents is still very important because they have our best in-
terests at heart
