Duplicate of FRESHMEN CHAPTER 4 - PENTATEUCH

The name “Israel” means

A covenant is a term which is

A covenant resembles but is not the same thing as

“fathers of the faith” who are leaders of the Chosen People

the first name given by biblical authors to the Chosen People

How many plagues were sent by God to the Egyptian people?

The main figure in the book of Exodus is

God was displeased w/Adam’s sin but he gave no punishment or consequences for it.

the term for people who lived or were born in ancient Judea

God tested Abraham’s faith in Genesis 22 when he asked Abraham to offer son as human sacrifice.

the state of Adam and Eve before the Fall

After God, Moses is the main figure in the Exodus story.

sin committed by Adam & Eve that resulted in their becoming subject to sin & death

portable sanctuary housing the Ark of the Covenant

The two main creation stories in Genesis are complementary rather than contradictory.

story of Cain & Abel illustrates that Original Sin leads to crime & murder, even fratricide.

“first gospel” and initial sign of the Good News

Abraham wrestled with “a mysterious” stranger who gave him a new name, “Israel.”

Story of Joseph explains how God’s Chosen People came to Egypt, setting stage for Exodus.

The state experienced by Adam and Eve before the Fall is called

summary of the Law given to Moses on Mount Sinai

a sacred feast which reminds the Chosen People of God’s deliverance and Salvation

After the Fall what action did God take

Man travels to a new land that God would show him, & from him a “great nation would arise”?

Biblical covenant is commitment by 2 individuals and strong desire for well-being of others.

the capacity to choose what is true and good based on reason and will