U5 L4 God's Holy People Flashcards
(27 cards)
What does corporate mean?
Shared by all members of a group
What does incumbent mean?
Resting upon as a duty
What does contrite mean?
Deeply affected with grief for doing wrong
What did God want the nation of Israel to be?
- peculiar treasure
- kingdom of priests
- holy nation
The people of Israel were to realize Lord’s holy position for them through what?
- faithfulness
- remembering/keeping His commandments
The Lord had () Israel from other people and () them unto Himself
- separated
- called
How would Israel be high above all other nations?
- praise
- name
- honor
How would God’s people be like Him?
in separation and exaltation above all nations
In Isaiah 62:12, what does it state that others would call God’s holy people?
redeemed of the Lord
In Jeremiah 2:3, what does the Lord refer to His holy people?
- holiness unto the Lord
- first fruits of His increase
In Ezekiel 36:37-38, what did he see Israel as?
holy flock
In Romans 11:13-16, what does Paul describe Israel as?
- holy first fruit
- holy root
How could individuals separate themselves unto God?
by a vow
What was the Nazarite vow of seperation?
- man or woman can take it
- temporary or permanent
- did not qualify person as member of Israelite priesthood
What were the duties to be upheld by a priest?
- came to office by birth and bodily descent
- avoid wine in holy place
- avoid spoiling by dead, except near relatives
What were the duties to be upheld by a Nazarite who took a vow?
- chose be set apart to the Lord
- avoid fruit and any part of vine
- couldn’t come near corpse, even close relatives
- head of hair: crown of glory
Who were Aaron’s 4 priest sons?
- Nadab
- Abihu
- Eleazar
- Ithamar
What was inscribed on the high priest’s crown?
Holiness to the Lord
What were the 5 ways in which the tribe of Levi was different from the other tribes of Israel?
- offered as an offering unto God
- cleansed
- given to Aaron and his sons as a gift
- separated and not numbered with the other tribes
- tents were pitched separately, around the tabernacle
What does Solomon see as more important than building God a building?
sacrifice
What does the Old testament teach that the Lord’s ultimate satisfaction lies in?
His being united with the spirit of man
What does Paul proclaim that was God’s purpose before the foundation of the world?
Bringing a holy people through sacrifice of His Son on the Cross
In Ephesians chapter 2, what did Paul explain that God desires to do?
- bring together Jews and Gentiles into one body
- to grow unto a holy temple in the Lord
What does Peter observe in terms hat believers are living stones?
- believers are living stones
- built as spiritual house
- and holy priesthood to offer spiritual sacrafices
