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Match the description of each use of the law with its name.

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pedagogical
civic
normative

To expose sin and lead to Christ
To restrain sin in society
To guide God's people

What does the tent shown in the relief of Ramses II in the Abu Simbel temple, which commemorates his battle of Kadesh, have in common with the tabernacle? Mark each correct answer.

It has the same exact dimensions.
It has an inner room, an outer room, and a surrounding court.
There are army divisions on all four sides of his camp, much like tribes arranged around the tabernacle.
It has an ark in the inner room, with cherubim on the covering.
It has a lampstand and a golden altar of incense in the outer room.

Why do critical scholars think Moses did not write Exodus?

They say the theology is too advanced for Moses.
They say the vocabulary is not the same as in Genesis.
They say that Exodus speaks of events that happened a hundred years after Moses.

Corinthians 10:11 says, speaking of events recorded in Exodus, These things happened to them as _________and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the culmination of the ages has come.

foreshadows
examples
punishment

What is the evangelical position regarding the authorship of Exodus?

Moses wrote every word of Exodus with his own hand.
Moses probably handed down some oral traditions that were included in Exodus, but others wrote most of it.
Moses is the essential author, but some things were updated later.

According to Exodus 16:35, by when was the book of Exodus already completed?

When Israel was encamped on the border of the Promised Land
When Moses received the Law at Mt. Sinai
When Israel conquered Jericho

What is the unique, prominent purpose that Moses had for writing Exodus, according to the lesson?

To encourage Israel to defeat their enemies in Canaan
To encourage Israel to build the temple in Jerusalem
To vindicate Moses' authority

What event did Moses include in Exodus as a background that would form the basis for the moral obligations of the second generation as they entered the Promised Land?

The story of Joseph and his brothers
The giving of the Ten Commandments to the first generation
The story of the plagues in Egypt

What story did Moses include in Exodus that represented a positive model for the second generation to emulate as they served God at the tabernacle later on?

He told how Israel had obeyed in leaving Egypt.
He told how Israel had complied with God’s instructions for tabernacle construction.
He told about the Passover before Israel left Egypt.

What does Exodus 13.18 narrate that is a foreshadow of how the second generation of Israel was preparing to conquer Canaan?

It narrates that Israel went up out of Egypt armed for battle.
It narrates that the Egyptians were killed as they crossed the Red Sea.
It narrates that Israel built the tabernacle.

What future experience of Christians is parallel to the experience of Israel as they ended their journey from Egypt to the Promised Land?

In the last days of our journey in Christ we will enter the new heavens and new earth.
The Church will finally have authority over all political governments.
As we become more and more sanctified, we will finally have complete victory in the struggle with sin and temptation.

In what way is God’s presence shown in the New Testament that is even greater than God’s presence in the tabernacle in Moses’ day?

His presence in the expansion of the Church
His presence among the disciples
His presence in Christ

Which of the following describes the contents of the first of the two sections of the book of Exodus?

Moses and Israel’s deliverance from Egypt to Mount Sinai
From the giving of the law at Mt. Sinai to the encampment at the border of the Promised Land
The birth of Moses and his time in Egypt

What difference between the social structure in ancient Israel and in ancient Babylon is highlighted in the lesson?

Israel was more egalitarian and Babylon was more stratified in social levels.
Israel was organized around religious ceremonies, and Babylon was more centered on economic activities.
Israel was more structured, and Babylon was more simple.

What do recent archeological discoveries reveal about the dwelling used by the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt as they went out to battle with their armies?

They used tent structures, mobile palaces, which had an inner and an outer room surrounded by a courtyard, similar to the tabernacle.
They used simple tents in order to deceive the enemy into thinking they were only ordinary shepherds.
They used sophisticated mobile wooden structures that were small, but similar to their palace, in order to intimidate the enemy.

Exodus presents God’s tabernacle as more than a chapel for worship. It was his _________.

earthly dwelling
royal war tent
covenant palace

How did the Israelites break the covenant with God at Mt. Sinai?

By murmuring against Moses
By worshiping the golden calf
By breaking the tablets with the Ten Commandments

Why did God decide not to destroy all of the Israelites and not to remove His presence from Israel after they broke the covenant at Mt. Sinai?

Because Moses interceded for them.
Because the Israelites all repented
Because there was a nucleus of faithful followers

What is depicted in Exodus 40:1-33?

The worship of the golden calf
The entrance into the Promised Land
The building of the tabernacle

How did God show His presence with Israel as they traveled with the tabernacle?

He guided them with a flock of sheep during the day and a fire at night.
In a cloud during the day, and with a fire in it by night, which lifted from above the tabernacle to indicate when they should travel.
He guided them with a fire by day and a bright star at night.

In Egyptian, Moses simply meant _________, indicating to most people that Moses was a member of the royal court. But Pharaoh’s daughter clearly explained that she chose the name Moses because it sounded like the Hebrew verb mashah, meaning ________. So, in the ears of faithful Israelites, Moses’ name didn’t indicate that he was Pharaoh’s son.

son / to draw out
prince / servant
royal / blessed

How did the story of Moses’ flight from Egypt in Exodus 2:11-15 vindicate Moses as Israel’s leader?

It shows that he really did not belong in Egypt, but lived there as a foreigner.
It shows that his reason for fleeing from Egypt was that he had killed an Egyptian in defense of an Israelite slave.
It shows how wise and capable he was, and that he was willing to take action when necessary.

How did the story of Moses’ encounter with God at the burning bush vindicate Moses’ leadership?

It shows that Moses was willing and capable to lead Israel, gifted in speech and quick to make decisions.
It shows that Moses was faithful and diligent in seeking God's guidance.
It shows that God called Moses to bring Israel out of Egypt and into the Promised Land.

What was the last judgment on the Egyptians that finally convinced Pharaoh to let the Israelites go?

The death of the first born children
Darkness
The water turned to blood.

What was the attitude of the Israelites toward God and toward Moses after crossing the Red Sea?

They worshiped God but were unwilling to trust Moses as their leader.
They feared the Lord and put their trust in him and in Moses.
They were thankful to God but angry with Moses.

What was the attitude of the Israelites toward Moses in the desert of Shur and the desert of Sin?

They grumbled against him and challenged his leadership.
They continued to trust his leadership in spite of the lack of food and water.
They were angry with him but they submitted to his leadership because they knew God had called him.

Why did God want the people to hear Him speaking to Moses in a dense cloud at Mt. Sinai?

So that they would stop following Moses and follow God.
So that they would know that God was not pleased with Moses.
So that they would trust Moses as the mediator of God's covenant.

Essentially, the Ten Commandments functioned as statutory laws, or ________________ in Israel. And the Book of the Covenant presented _______________ on a wide variety of topics that Israel’s judges were to follow.

a constitution / commentaries
general legal principles / legal precedents
common sense norms / detailed applications

What theme of Exodus is emphasized in this lesson?

the kingdom of God
the grace of God
the love of God

Which of the three main uses of the law is emphasized in Exodus?

normative
pedagogical
civic

According to the lesson, why is it important to remember that God gave the law to Israel AFTER redeeming them from Egypt and showing His mercy to them?

It shows that the law only has meaning for those who are already following God.
It shows that the law was not necessary previously, because they were living holy lives in Egypt.
It shows that the law was not given to Israel so that they might earn their redemption.

What was inside the tabernacle that especially represented God’s presence?

the Ark of the Covenant
the staff of Moses
the golden lampstand

John 1:14 says literally, The Word became flesh and _________ with his people.

became one
tabernacled
made a covenant

What are the four ways in which the book of Exodus emphasizes God’s kingship, as highlighted in this lesson? Mark each correct answer.

God as Israel’s royal covenant keeper
God as Israel’s victorious royal warrior
God as Israel's Provider
God as the royal covenant lawgiver
God as Israel's Heavenly Father
God as Israel’s present warrior

What is a suzerein-vassal treaty?

a covenant made by a greater king with lesser kings
a covenant made by a king with his servants
a covenant made between kings of equal status

Exodus 2:24 says, God heard [the Israelites’] groaning and he remembered his ____________ with Abraham, with Isaac and with Jacob.

history
promise
covenant

What Hebrew word is the root of all three phrases used in Exodus 3:14-15: I am that I am, I am, and Lord?

hinnay (to see)
haya (to be)
awmar (to say)

What name for God is most often translated Lord, but is actually a third-person form of the verb hayah and may be translated, he is, he will be, he causes to be, or he will cause to be?

Yahweh
El Shaddai
Elohim

When God brought miraculous judgments against Pharoah and the Egyptians, such as turning the Nile to blood and sending the plague of frogs, over whom was He also showing His kingly victory?

over the false gods of the Egyptians
over the Canaanites
over the unbelieving Israelites

Exodus is the first book in Scripture to refer explicitly to God as king.

True
False

The Pentateuch: Genesis – Deuteronomy

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