What did God do when the people complained?
Who started the complaint about the food selection in the wilderness?
What did they eat in Egypt?
What did manna taste like?
What did Moses ask of the Lord because of this situation?
How did God show that the 70 elders were to help Moses with leading Israel?
Did God give the Israelites what they wanted?
How much time did they take in gathering the quail?
How much was gathered by the one who gathered the least?
Why did Miriam and Aaron speak against Moses?
What happened to Miriam ?
Saturday, February 28, 2009
Answers to February 28 Questions
What did the Levites have to do to be consecrated for service to the Lord? Moses was to sprinkle the water of purification upon them, then they were to shave their bodies and wash their clothes. Then they were to bring a young bull for a burnt offering and a young bull for a sin offering; the Israelites are to lay their hands on the Levites, and Aaron offers them as a wave offering to the Lord; then the Levites put their hands on the bulls to be offered, and the offerings are made; then Moses presents the Levites to the Lord as a wave offering.
What offerings were made for their consecration? Two young bulls (for a burnt offering and a sin offering)
The Levites are the Lord’s gift for whom? The priests
What is the retirement age for the Levites? 50 years old
What provision did God make if some were unable to keep the Passover at the appointed time? The 14th day of the second month
How did the people know when to leave camp and when to make camp? They were to move when cloud moved and stop when the cloud stopped
How many trumpets were to be made? two
Of what material were they made? silver
What were the occasions they would be used? Call to arms, call an assembly, to announce the holy days, to signal when to break camp and march through the wilderness
List the order in which the Israelites traveled. Judah, Issachar, Zebulon, the Gershonite and Merarite divisions of Levi, Reuben, Simeon, Gad, the Kohathite division of Levites, Ephraim, Manasseh, Benjamin, Dan, Asher, and Naphtali
Who did Moses ask to serve as a guide for them? Hobab (his wife’s brother)
What did Moses say when the ark was moved? "Rise up, O LORD! Let Your enemies be scattered, and let those who hate You flee before You."
What did Moses say when the ark reached its stopping place? “Return, O Lord, to the many thousands of Israel.”
What offerings were made for their consecration? Two young bulls (for a burnt offering and a sin offering)
The Levites are the Lord’s gift for whom? The priests
What is the retirement age for the Levites? 50 years old
What provision did God make if some were unable to keep the Passover at the appointed time? The 14th day of the second month
How did the people know when to leave camp and when to make camp? They were to move when cloud moved and stop when the cloud stopped
How many trumpets were to be made? two
Of what material were they made? silver
What were the occasions they would be used? Call to arms, call an assembly, to announce the holy days, to signal when to break camp and march through the wilderness
List the order in which the Israelites traveled. Judah, Issachar, Zebulon, the Gershonite and Merarite divisions of Levi, Reuben, Simeon, Gad, the Kohathite division of Levites, Ephraim, Manasseh, Benjamin, Dan, Asher, and Naphtali
Who did Moses ask to serve as a guide for them? Hobab (his wife’s brother)
What did Moses say when the ark was moved? "Rise up, O LORD! Let Your enemies be scattered, and let those who hate You flee before You."
What did Moses say when the ark reached its stopping place? “Return, O Lord, to the many thousands of Israel.”
February 28 (29): Numbers 8-10 Preparing to Move
What did the Levites have to do to be consecrated for service to the Lord?
What offerings were made for their consecration?
The Levites are the Lord’s gift for whom?
What is the retirement age for the Levites?
What provision did God make if some were unable to keep the Passover at the appointed time?
How did the people know when to leave camp and when to make camp?
How many trumpets were to be made?
Of what material were they made?
What were the occasions they would be used?
List the order in which the Israelites traveled.
Who did Moses ask to serve as a guide for them?
What did Moses say when the ark was moved?
What did Moses say when the ark reached its stopping place?
What offerings were made for their consecration?
The Levites are the Lord’s gift for whom?
What is the retirement age for the Levites?
What provision did God make if some were unable to keep the Passover at the appointed time?
How did the people know when to leave camp and when to make camp?
How many trumpets were to be made?
Of what material were they made?
What were the occasions they would be used?
List the order in which the Israelites traveled.
Who did Moses ask to serve as a guide for them?
What did Moses say when the ark was moved?
What did Moses say when the ark reached its stopping place?
Answers to February 27 Questions
Where did the leper and other unclean people have to go? Outside the camp
How did a person have to make restitution when he did wrong to another person? Confess his wrong, offer a ram as a trespass offering, repay the thing lost and add 20%
If a husband suspects his wife of unfaithfulness, to whom was he to bring her? The priest
How would it be proven that she was faithful or not? She would subject herself to a curse and then drink the specially prepared water that would cause pain in the stomach if guilty
What was a Nazirite forbidden to eat or drink? Grapes or drink grape juice
What other things are forbidden during the time of his vow? Cutting his hair, shaving, touching a dead body
What is he to offer if his vow is interrupted by touching a dead body? He must wait seven days to be clean, cut his hair, and offer a turtledove as asin offering and a turtledove as aburnt offering and start over again
What does he do after he fulfills his vow? He is to bring a year-old ram as a burnt offering, a year-old ewe as a sin offering, and a ram as a fellowship offering
What words are the priests to use in blessing the people? “The Lord bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up His countenance upon you and give you peace."
What did each tribe offer for the service of the Lord? one silver platter weighing 130 shekels, one silver bowl of 70 shekels, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering; one gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense; one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, as a burnt offering; one kid of the goats as a sin offering; two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs in their first year for the sacrifice of peace offerings
How did a person have to make restitution when he did wrong to another person? Confess his wrong, offer a ram as a trespass offering, repay the thing lost and add 20%
If a husband suspects his wife of unfaithfulness, to whom was he to bring her? The priest
How would it be proven that she was faithful or not? She would subject herself to a curse and then drink the specially prepared water that would cause pain in the stomach if guilty
What was a Nazirite forbidden to eat or drink? Grapes or drink grape juice
What other things are forbidden during the time of his vow? Cutting his hair, shaving, touching a dead body
What is he to offer if his vow is interrupted by touching a dead body? He must wait seven days to be clean, cut his hair, and offer a turtledove as asin offering and a turtledove as aburnt offering and start over again
What does he do after he fulfills his vow? He is to bring a year-old ram as a burnt offering, a year-old ewe as a sin offering, and a ram as a fellowship offering
What words are the priests to use in blessing the people? “The Lord bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up His countenance upon you and give you peace."
What did each tribe offer for the service of the Lord? one silver platter weighing 130 shekels, one silver bowl of 70 shekels, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering; one gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense; one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, as a burnt offering; one kid of the goats as a sin offering; two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs in their first year for the sacrifice of peace offerings
Friday, February 27, 2009
February 27: Numbers 5-7 The People's Service Begins
Where did the leper and other unclean people have to go?
How did a person have to make restitution when he did wrong to another person?
If a husband suspects his wife of unfaithfulness, to whom was he to bring her?
How would it be proven that she was faithful or not?
What was a Nazirite forbidden to eat or drink?
What other things are forbidden during the time of his vow?
What is he to offer if his vow is interrupted by touching a dead body?
What does he do after he fulfills his vow?
What words are the priests to use in blessing the people?
What did each tribe offer for the service of the Lord?
How did a person have to make restitution when he did wrong to another person?
If a husband suspects his wife of unfaithfulness, to whom was he to bring her?
How would it be proven that she was faithful or not?
What was a Nazirite forbidden to eat or drink?
What other things are forbidden during the time of his vow?
What is he to offer if his vow is interrupted by touching a dead body?
What does he do after he fulfills his vow?
What words are the priests to use in blessing the people?
What did each tribe offer for the service of the Lord?
Answers to February 26 Questions
How were the firstborn of all the tribes of Israel (who were already born) redeemed? By the separation of the Levites from the rest of the tribes to serve God
What were the three main families of the tribe of Levi? Kohath, Gershon, and Merari
Which Levites camped on the west side of the tabernacle? The Gershonites
What did they take care of? The curtains, coverings, and ropes of the tabernacle
Which family camped on the south side? Kohathites
What were their responsibilities? The holy things of the tabernacle service
Who camped on the north side? The Merarites
What were their responsibilities? All the boards and posts, bases, etc.
What was the difference between the number of Levites and the number of firstborn from all the other tribes? 273
How was the difference devoted to the Lord? They had to pay five shekels for each extra firstborn
What would happen to the Kohathites if they were to see the holy things? They would die
Then how could they do their job of carrying them? The priests were to cover them first
What was the color of the coverings for the holy things? blue
What was the age of the Levites when they served? 30-50
What were the three main families of the tribe of Levi? Kohath, Gershon, and Merari
Which Levites camped on the west side of the tabernacle? The Gershonites
What did they take care of? The curtains, coverings, and ropes of the tabernacle
Which family camped on the south side? Kohathites
What were their responsibilities? The holy things of the tabernacle service
Who camped on the north side? The Merarites
What were their responsibilities? All the boards and posts, bases, etc.
What was the difference between the number of Levites and the number of firstborn from all the other tribes? 273
How was the difference devoted to the Lord? They had to pay five shekels for each extra firstborn
What would happen to the Kohathites if they were to see the holy things? They would die
Then how could they do their job of carrying them? The priests were to cover them first
What was the color of the coverings for the holy things? blue
What was the age of the Levites when they served? 30-50
Thursday, February 26, 2009
February 26: Numbers 3-4 The Census of the Levites
How were the firstborn of all the tribes of Israel (who were already born) redeemed?
What were the three main families of the tribe of Levi?
Which Levites camped on the west side of the tabernacle?
What did they take care of?
Which family camped on the south side?
What were their responsibilities?
Who camped on the north side?
What were their responsibilities?
What was the difference between the number of Levites and the number of firstborn from all the other tribes?
How was the difference devoted to the Lord?
What would happen to the Kohathites if they were to see the holy things?
Then how could they do their job of carrying them?
What was the color of the coverings for the holy things?
What was the age of the Levites when they served?
What were the three main families of the tribe of Levi?
Which Levites camped on the west side of the tabernacle?
What did they take care of?
Which family camped on the south side?
What were their responsibilities?
Who camped on the north side?
What were their responsibilities?
What was the difference between the number of Levites and the number of firstborn from all the other tribes?
How was the difference devoted to the Lord?
What would happen to the Kohathites if they were to see the holy things?
Then how could they do their job of carrying them?
What was the color of the coverings for the holy things?
What was the age of the Levites when they served?
Answers to February 25 Questions
Which people were counted in the first census of Israel? All the fighting men above the age of 20 from every tribe except Levi
Which tribe had the most? Judah (74,000)
Which tribe was not counted? Levi
What was in the center of the camp of Israel? The tabernacle
Which tribes were on the east side of the camp? Judah, Issachar, and Zebulon
Which tribes would be camped on the south side? Reuben, Simeon, Gad
Which tribes were camped on the west side? Ephraim, Manasseh, Benjamin
Which tribes were camped on the north side? Dan, Asher, Naphtali
List the order in which the tribes marched through the wilderness. Judah, Issachar, Zebulon, the Gershonite and Merarite divisions of Levi, Reuben, Simeon, Gad, the Kohathite division of Levites, Ephraim, Manasseh, Benjamin, Dan, Asher, and Naphtali
Which tribe had the most? Judah (74,000)
Which tribe was not counted? Levi
What was in the center of the camp of Israel? The tabernacle
Which tribes were on the east side of the camp? Judah, Issachar, and Zebulon
Which tribes would be camped on the south side? Reuben, Simeon, Gad
Which tribes were camped on the west side? Ephraim, Manasseh, Benjamin
Which tribes were camped on the north side? Dan, Asher, Naphtali
List the order in which the tribes marched through the wilderness. Judah, Issachar, Zebulon, the Gershonite and Merarite divisions of Levi, Reuben, Simeon, Gad, the Kohathite division of Levites, Ephraim, Manasseh, Benjamin, Dan, Asher, and Naphtali
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
February 25: Numbers 1-2 The Census of Israel
Which people were counted in the first census of Israel?
Which tribe had the most?
Which tribe was not counted?
What was in the center of the camp of Israel?
Which tribes were on the east side of the camp?
Which tribes would be camped on the south side?
Which tribes were camped on the west side?
Which tribes were camped on the north side?
List the order in which the tribes marched through the wilderness.
Which tribe had the most?
Which tribe was not counted?
What was in the center of the camp of Israel?
Which tribes were on the east side of the camp?
Which tribes would be camped on the south side?
Which tribes were camped on the west side?
Which tribes were camped on the north side?
List the order in which the tribes marched through the wilderness.
Answers to February 24 Questions
What did God promise if Israel keeps His commandments? God would give rain and cause their crops to grow so they would have plenty to eat; they would easily defeat their enemies and have peace in their land; they would have such an abundance of food that they would not run out before the following year’s harvest; most of all, God promised to be in their midst
What did God say would happen if Israel did not obey Him? They would syffer diseases of all sorts; their enemies would occupy their land and steal their crops; they would become fearful; He would withhold the rain for chastening; He would chasten them with wild animals and the people would be few in number; He would then chasten them with the sword and pestilence and there would be food shortages; it would get so bad that they would eat their own children; He would make the land desolate and the people would be scattered and driven from the land and die in a foreign land.
What conditions for restoration are given in chapter 26? After they have humbled themselves and confessed that they have sinned and that they deserve the consequences God put on them; the land would also have to rest for the Sabbath years that they did not respect
What percent was added to the price in order to redeem something dedicated to God? 20%
Why could the Israelites not dedicate their firstborn to God? They already belonged to the Lord
Who received the things that were dedicated to God? The priests
What did God say would happen if Israel did not obey Him? They would syffer diseases of all sorts; their enemies would occupy their land and steal their crops; they would become fearful; He would withhold the rain for chastening; He would chasten them with wild animals and the people would be few in number; He would then chasten them with the sword and pestilence and there would be food shortages; it would get so bad that they would eat their own children; He would make the land desolate and the people would be scattered and driven from the land and die in a foreign land.
What conditions for restoration are given in chapter 26? After they have humbled themselves and confessed that they have sinned and that they deserve the consequences God put on them; the land would also have to rest for the Sabbath years that they did not respect
What percent was added to the price in order to redeem something dedicated to God? 20%
Why could the Israelites not dedicate their firstborn to God? They already belonged to the Lord
Who received the things that were dedicated to God? The priests
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
February 24: Leviticus 26-27 God's Covenant and Man's Response
What did God promise if Israel keeps His commandments?
What did God say would happen if Israel did not obey Him?
What conditions for restoration are given in chapter 26?
What percent was added to the price in order to redeem something dedicated to God?
Why could the Israelites not dedicate their firstborn to God?
Who received the things that were dedicated to God?
What did God say would happen if Israel did not obey Him?
What conditions for restoration are given in chapter 26?
What percent was added to the price in order to redeem something dedicated to God?
Why could the Israelites not dedicate their firstborn to God?
Who received the things that were dedicated to God?
Answers to February 23 Questions
What is the weekly holy day for Israel? The seventh day was their weekly Sabbath Day
What day of the year is the Passover? The fourteenth day of the first month
How many days must they have unleavened bread? Seven days
On the day after the Sabbath, what were the Israelites to bring before the Lord? A sheaf as a wave offering
What were they forbidden to do that day before they made their offering? Any work
What were they to bring 50 days later? Two loaves of leavened bread baked with 2/10 of an ephah of flour; seven male lambs, one young bull, and two young rams; one goat and two lambs, along with the regular grain and drink offerings
What was done on the first day of the seventh month? The trumpets are blown, no work was to be done
What day of the year was the annual Day of Atonement? The tenth day of the seventh month
When did the Feast of Tabernacles begin? The 15th day of the 7th month
How long did it last? Seven days
Who blasphemed God’s name? a man from the tribe of Dan who had an Egyptian father (his mother’s name was Shelomith)
What was done with him? He was kept locked up until the Lord told them what to do. He was ordered to be stoned to death.
What was Isarel told to do every seven years? Let their land rest
What was the fiftieth year? The year of Jubilee
How would they have enough to eat in the Sabbath years? The Lord would provide enough in the sixth year
Could the Israelites sell their land? No, they could only sell the right to use it until the year of Jubilee
When would unredeemed land be returned to the seller? The year of Jubilee
Does this rule apply to houses in the cities? No, they could be redeemed only within the year they sell it; after that, they were permanently the possession of the buyer
Who could redeem their houses at any time like the land? The Levites
What could a poor man sell to raise money? Himself as a servant to work off his debt
When would he be released? The year of Jubilee
How were prices calculated? The number of years until the Jubilee year
What day of the year is the Passover? The fourteenth day of the first month
How many days must they have unleavened bread? Seven days
On the day after the Sabbath, what were the Israelites to bring before the Lord? A sheaf as a wave offering
What were they forbidden to do that day before they made their offering? Any work
What were they to bring 50 days later? Two loaves of leavened bread baked with 2/10 of an ephah of flour; seven male lambs, one young bull, and two young rams; one goat and two lambs, along with the regular grain and drink offerings
What was done on the first day of the seventh month? The trumpets are blown, no work was to be done
What day of the year was the annual Day of Atonement? The tenth day of the seventh month
When did the Feast of Tabernacles begin? The 15th day of the 7th month
How long did it last? Seven days
Who blasphemed God’s name? a man from the tribe of Dan who had an Egyptian father (his mother’s name was Shelomith)
What was done with him? He was kept locked up until the Lord told them what to do. He was ordered to be stoned to death.
What was Isarel told to do every seven years? Let their land rest
What was the fiftieth year? The year of Jubilee
How would they have enough to eat in the Sabbath years? The Lord would provide enough in the sixth year
Could the Israelites sell their land? No, they could only sell the right to use it until the year of Jubilee
When would unredeemed land be returned to the seller? The year of Jubilee
Does this rule apply to houses in the cities? No, they could be redeemed only within the year they sell it; after that, they were permanently the possession of the buyer
Who could redeem their houses at any time like the land? The Levites
What could a poor man sell to raise money? Himself as a servant to work off his debt
When would he be released? The year of Jubilee
How were prices calculated? The number of years until the Jubilee year
Monday, February 23, 2009
February 23: Leviticus 23-35 Holy Days
What is the weekly holy day for Israel?
What day of the year is the Passover?
How many days must they have unleavened bread?
On the day after the Sabbath, what were the Israelites to bring before the Lord?
What were they forbidden to do that day before they made their offering?
What were they to bring 50 days later?
What was done on the first day of the seventh month?
What day of the year was the annual Day of Atonement?
When did the Feast of Tabernacles begin?
How long did it last?
Who blasphemed God’s name?
What was done with him?
What was Isarel told to do every seven years?
What was the fiftieth year?
How would they have enough to eat in the Sabbath years?
Could the Israelites sell their land?
When would unredeemed land be returned to the seller?
Does this rule apply to houses in the cities?
Who could redeem their houses at any time like the land?
What could a poor man sell to raise money?
When would he be released?
How were prices calculated?
What day of the year is the Passover?
How many days must they have unleavened bread?
On the day after the Sabbath, what were the Israelites to bring before the Lord?
What were they forbidden to do that day before they made their offering?
What were they to bring 50 days later?
What was done on the first day of the seventh month?
What day of the year was the annual Day of Atonement?
When did the Feast of Tabernacles begin?
How long did it last?
Who blasphemed God’s name?
What was done with him?
What was Isarel told to do every seven years?
What was the fiftieth year?
How would they have enough to eat in the Sabbath years?
Could the Israelites sell their land?
When would unredeemed land be returned to the seller?
Does this rule apply to houses in the cities?
Who could redeem their houses at any time like the land?
What could a poor man sell to raise money?
When would he be released?
How were prices calculated?
Answers to February 22 Questions
For whom are the commands in chapters 21and 22? The priests
What is the difference between the marriage restrictions for the high priest and those for the priests? The high priest had to marry a virgin; the priests could marry a virgin or a widow (marrying divorced persons forbidden)
Which descendants of Aaron are disqualified from serving as priests? Those with physical defects
According to chapter 22, what other situations may prevent someone from eating the holy bread? If he is unclean by leprosy or touching a dead body or touching any other defiled thing or bodily discharge
What kind of animals are to be offered as peace offerings? Those without defect (an animal with a long or short leg could be a free-will offering but not a payment of a vow)
What is the minimum age of an animal to be offered to the Lord? Eight days
Why? It is to be with the mother for seven days
What is the difference between the marriage restrictions for the high priest and those for the priests? The high priest had to marry a virgin; the priests could marry a virgin or a widow (marrying divorced persons forbidden)
Which descendants of Aaron are disqualified from serving as priests? Those with physical defects
According to chapter 22, what other situations may prevent someone from eating the holy bread? If he is unclean by leprosy or touching a dead body or touching any other defiled thing or bodily discharge
What kind of animals are to be offered as peace offerings? Those without defect (an animal with a long or short leg could be a free-will offering but not a payment of a vow)
What is the minimum age of an animal to be offered to the Lord? Eight days
Why? It is to be with the mother for seven days
Sunday, February 22, 2009
February 22: Leviticus 21-22 Cleanliness Rules for Priests
For whom are the commands in chapters 21 and 22?
What is the difference between the marriage restrictions for the high priest and those for the priests?
Which descendants of Aaron are disqualified from serving as priests?
According to chapter 22, what other situations may prevent someone from eating the holy bread?
What kind of animals are to be offered as peace offerings?
What is the minimum age of an animal to be offered to the Lord?
Why?
What is the difference between the marriage restrictions for the high priest and those for the priests?
Which descendants of Aaron are disqualified from serving as priests?
According to chapter 22, what other situations may prevent someone from eating the holy bread?
What kind of animals are to be offered as peace offerings?
What is the minimum age of an animal to be offered to the Lord?
Why?
Answers to February 21 Questions
Where must sacrifices be offered? At the tabernacle on the bronze altar
What is to be done with anyone who offers sacrifices elsewhere? They are to be cut off from the people
Why is the eating of blood forbidden? The life is in the blood and is to be used for atonement
How could a man live by the law God gave Israel? By doing the things God said
What sexual relations are forbidden in 18:6-18? Incest with near relatives
What other things are forbidden in chapter 18? Sex during menstruation, adultery, human sacrifices, homosexuality, bestiality
Why was the land of Canaan going to spew out the Canaanite nations? Because of the abominations listed in this chapter and other passages in the law
Why were the Israelites to leave the corners of their fields unharvested? For the traveler and the poor
List the commands in 19:9-18. Leave the corners of the field for the poor; do not steal or lie; do not cheat your neighbor or curse the deaf or cause the blind to stumble; be fair in justice and do not gossip; do not hold a grudge; in other words, love your neighbor as yourself
What is the lesson in verse 19? Not to mix things as Israel was not to mix with the other nations
List the other commands that immediately precede the statement, “I am the LORD,” or, “I am the LORD your God.” Not to eat of the trees in the promised land until the fifth year; not to eat anything with the blood; not to practice divination or soothsaying; not to shave around the sides of the head, not to disfigure the edges of the beard; not to make any cuttings in the skin or tatoos; keep the Sabbath and respect His sanctuary; do not seek guidance from familiar spirits or mediums; show respect for older people and fear God; be merciful to strangers; be honest in business dealings; keep all God's commandments
List all the capital crimes in chapter 20. Human sacrifices to Molech, the occult, cursing father or mother, adultery, homosexuality, incest with in-laws, bestiality, sex during menstruation, incest in general
Why did God say that He gave the Israelites their dietary laws concerning clean and unclean animals? To separate Israel from the other nations
What is to be done with anyone who offers sacrifices elsewhere? They are to be cut off from the people
Why is the eating of blood forbidden? The life is in the blood and is to be used for atonement
How could a man live by the law God gave Israel? By doing the things God said
What sexual relations are forbidden in 18:6-18? Incest with near relatives
What other things are forbidden in chapter 18? Sex during menstruation, adultery, human sacrifices, homosexuality, bestiality
Why was the land of Canaan going to spew out the Canaanite nations? Because of the abominations listed in this chapter and other passages in the law
Why were the Israelites to leave the corners of their fields unharvested? For the traveler and the poor
List the commands in 19:9-18. Leave the corners of the field for the poor; do not steal or lie; do not cheat your neighbor or curse the deaf or cause the blind to stumble; be fair in justice and do not gossip; do not hold a grudge; in other words, love your neighbor as yourself
What is the lesson in verse 19? Not to mix things as Israel was not to mix with the other nations
List the other commands that immediately precede the statement, “I am the LORD,” or, “I am the LORD your God.” Not to eat of the trees in the promised land until the fifth year; not to eat anything with the blood; not to practice divination or soothsaying; not to shave around the sides of the head, not to disfigure the edges of the beard; not to make any cuttings in the skin or tatoos; keep the Sabbath and respect His sanctuary; do not seek guidance from familiar spirits or mediums; show respect for older people and fear God; be merciful to strangers; be honest in business dealings; keep all God's commandments
List all the capital crimes in chapter 20. Human sacrifices to Molech, the occult, cursing father or mother, adultery, homosexuality, incest with in-laws, bestiality, sex during menstruation, incest in general
Why did God say that He gave the Israelites their dietary laws concerning clean and unclean animals? To separate Israel from the other nations
Friday, February 20, 2009
February 21: Leviticus 17-20 Moral Purity
Where must sacrifices be offered?
What is to be done with anyone who offers sacrifices elsewhere?
Why is the eating of blood forbidden?
How could a man live by the law God gave Israel?
What sexual realtions are forbidden in 18:6-18?
What other capital crimes are listed in chapter 18?
Why was the land of Canaan going to spew out the Canaanite nations?
Why were the Israelites to leave the corners of their fields unharvested?
List the commands in 19:9-18.
What is the lesson in verse 19?
List the commands that immediately precede the statement, “I am the LORD,” or, “I am the LORD your God.”
List all the capital crimes in chapter 20.
Why did God say that He gave the Israelites their dietary laws concerning clean and unclean animals?
What is to be done with anyone who offers sacrifices elsewhere?
Why is the eating of blood forbidden?
How could a man live by the law God gave Israel?
What sexual realtions are forbidden in 18:6-18?
What other capital crimes are listed in chapter 18?
Why was the land of Canaan going to spew out the Canaanite nations?
Why were the Israelites to leave the corners of their fields unharvested?
List the commands in 19:9-18.
What is the lesson in verse 19?
List the commands that immediately precede the statement, “I am the LORD,” or, “I am the LORD your God.”
List all the capital crimes in chapter 20.
Why did God say that He gave the Israelites their dietary laws concerning clean and unclean animals?
Answers to February 20 Questions
When someone is declared clean of leprosy, what happens to the two birds the man takes to the priest? One bird is killed in an clay vessel over running water; he dips the living bird in the blood of the dead bird. The priest also sprinkles the blood on the cleansed person seven times
After this, how many days does he wait until he is purified? seven
What must he offer at the end of his purification time? Two male lambs, one ewe lamb of the first year, three-tenths of a hin of flour mixed with oil, and a log of oil
If a person is poor, what does he bring instead? One male lamb, two turtledoves, one-tenth of a hin of flour mixed with oil, and a log of oil
What is done with the oil he must bring? The priest sprinkles it with his finger seven times before the Lord; he puts some on the cleansed person’s right ear, right thumb, and right big toe; the rest is poured on the clean person’s head
What is done with the blood of the sacrifice? The priest puts some of the blood on the right ear, the right thumb, and right big toe of the person to be cleansed before the oil was applied to him
How can a house get leprosy? Mold, mildew, dry rot, etc. appear on the walls, floor, or ceiling
How could it be determined if it is leprous or has been cleansed? It is examined by a priest, then shut up for seven days and examined again. If it has not grown, then it is clean.
If it has spread, the contaminated part is removed and taken to an unclean place and the house repaired. If it comes back, the entire house has to be torn down.
How long is someone with an infectious discharge considered unclean? As long as the discharge is running
What is to be done with any object the unclean person touches? It is to be washed or broken and replaced
After the discharge stops, how long must he wait to be declared clean? Seven days
What offering must the person make when he is cleansed? Two turtledoves
What is required of a person which is made unclean by semen to do to be clean? Bathe in water and wash any garment
How long is he/she unclean? Until evening
How long is a woman with a regular issue of blood considered unclean? Seven days
What sacrifice is required of her after this period? none
How long is a woman with an irregular flow of blood considered unclean? As long as the flow continues and then seven days after it stops
What sacrifice is required of her? Two turtledoves
What must Aaron do before he can go into the Holy of Holies behind the veil in the tabernacle? He must wash and put on the holy garments, then sacrifice a bull as a sin offering for himself and a ram as a burnt offering
Why must Aaron take some coals from the golden altar and place the censer behind the veil and burn incense in it? To make a cloud of smoke so Aaron would not die when he enters in
What is done with the two goats? Lots are cast for one to be killed and the other to be the scapegoat
What is done with the blood of the goat that is killed? The blood applied before the Lord in the Holy of Holies and to the horns of the altar of burnt offering and the rest is sprinkled on the altar all around; its fat is burned on the altar; the rest of it is burned outside the camp.
What is done with the goat that is not killed? The high puts his hands on the head of the scapegoat and confesses the sins of Israel; then he sends the goat away into the wilderness by the hand of a suitable man
What does God tell the people to do on the 10th day of the 7th month every year? Afflict their souls (that means to fast)
After this, how many days does he wait until he is purified? seven
What must he offer at the end of his purification time? Two male lambs, one ewe lamb of the first year, three-tenths of a hin of flour mixed with oil, and a log of oil
If a person is poor, what does he bring instead? One male lamb, two turtledoves, one-tenth of a hin of flour mixed with oil, and a log of oil
What is done with the oil he must bring? The priest sprinkles it with his finger seven times before the Lord; he puts some on the cleansed person’s right ear, right thumb, and right big toe; the rest is poured on the clean person’s head
What is done with the blood of the sacrifice? The priest puts some of the blood on the right ear, the right thumb, and right big toe of the person to be cleansed before the oil was applied to him
How can a house get leprosy? Mold, mildew, dry rot, etc. appear on the walls, floor, or ceiling
How could it be determined if it is leprous or has been cleansed? It is examined by a priest, then shut up for seven days and examined again. If it has not grown, then it is clean.
If it has spread, the contaminated part is removed and taken to an unclean place and the house repaired. If it comes back, the entire house has to be torn down.
How long is someone with an infectious discharge considered unclean? As long as the discharge is running
What is to be done with any object the unclean person touches? It is to be washed or broken and replaced
After the discharge stops, how long must he wait to be declared clean? Seven days
What offering must the person make when he is cleansed? Two turtledoves
What is required of a person which is made unclean by semen to do to be clean? Bathe in water and wash any garment
How long is he/she unclean? Until evening
How long is a woman with a regular issue of blood considered unclean? Seven days
What sacrifice is required of her after this period? none
How long is a woman with an irregular flow of blood considered unclean? As long as the flow continues and then seven days after it stops
What sacrifice is required of her? Two turtledoves
What must Aaron do before he can go into the Holy of Holies behind the veil in the tabernacle? He must wash and put on the holy garments, then sacrifice a bull as a sin offering for himself and a ram as a burnt offering
Why must Aaron take some coals from the golden altar and place the censer behind the veil and burn incense in it? To make a cloud of smoke so Aaron would not die when he enters in
What is done with the two goats? Lots are cast for one to be killed and the other to be the scapegoat
What is done with the blood of the goat that is killed? The blood applied before the Lord in the Holy of Holies and to the horns of the altar of burnt offering and the rest is sprinkled on the altar all around; its fat is burned on the altar; the rest of it is burned outside the camp.
What is done with the goat that is not killed? The high puts his hands on the head of the scapegoat and confesses the sins of Israel; then he sends the goat away into the wilderness by the hand of a suitable man
What does God tell the people to do on the 10th day of the 7th month every year? Afflict their souls (that means to fast)
Thursday, February 19, 2009
February 20: Leviticus 14-16 Ceremonial and Spiritual Cleansing
When someone is declared clean of leprosy, what happens to the two birds the man takes to the priest?
After this, how many days does he wait until he is purified?
What must he offer at the end of his purification time?
If a person is poor, what does he bring instead?
What is done with the oil he must bring?
What is done with the blood of the sacrifice?
How can a house get leprosy?
How could it be determined if it is leprous or has been cleansed?
How long is someone with an infectious discharge considered unclean?
What is to be done with any object the unclean person touches?
After the discharge stops, how long must he wait to be declared clean?
What offering must the person make when he is cleansed?
What is required of a person which is made unclean by semen to do to be clean?
How long is he/she unclean?
How long is a woman with a regular issue of blood considered unclean?
What sacrifice is required of her after this period?
How long is a woman with an irregular flow of blood considered unclean?
What sacrifice is required of her?
What must Aaron do before he can go into the Holy of Holies behind the veil in the tabernacle?
Why must Aaron take some coals from the golden altar and place the censer behind the veil and burn incense in it?
What is done with the two goats?
What is done with the blood of the goat that is killed?
What is done with the goat that is not killed?
What does God tell the people to do on the 10th day of the 7th month every year?
After this, how many days does he wait until he is purified?
What must he offer at the end of his purification time?
If a person is poor, what does he bring instead?
What is done with the oil he must bring?
What is done with the blood of the sacrifice?
How can a house get leprosy?
How could it be determined if it is leprous or has been cleansed?
How long is someone with an infectious discharge considered unclean?
What is to be done with any object the unclean person touches?
After the discharge stops, how long must he wait to be declared clean?
What offering must the person make when he is cleansed?
What is required of a person which is made unclean by semen to do to be clean?
How long is he/she unclean?
How long is a woman with a regular issue of blood considered unclean?
What sacrifice is required of her after this period?
How long is a woman with an irregular flow of blood considered unclean?
What sacrifice is required of her?
What must Aaron do before he can go into the Holy of Holies behind the veil in the tabernacle?
Why must Aaron take some coals from the golden altar and place the censer behind the veil and burn incense in it?
What is done with the two goats?
What is done with the blood of the goat that is killed?
What is done with the goat that is not killed?
What does God tell the people to do on the 10th day of the 7th month every year?
Answers to February 19 Questions
What two characteristics must a land animal have in order to be considered clean? A divided hoof and chews the cud
What two things did water animals have that made them clean? Scales and fins
Which insects could the Israelites eat? Flying insects that have jointed legs for leaping: locusts, crickets, grasshoppers
What effect does a dead body have on anything that it touches? It makes unclean whatever or whoever touches it
What is to be done with those objects? Wash them (if made of clay or earth, it is to be broken up and replaced)
How long is a woman unclean after giving birth to a boy? 40 days
How long is a woman unclean after giving birth to a girl? 80 days
What must the mother offer in order to be purified? A lamb of the first year and a turtledove; if she is poor, she can offer another turtledove in place of a lamb)
What is chapter 13 about? How to detect leprosy and what to do about it
How many days does a person have to wait for the priest to pronounce him clean? At least 14 days
How could clothing become unclean? Mold or fungus show up on it
What two things did water animals have that made them clean? Scales and fins
Which insects could the Israelites eat? Flying insects that have jointed legs for leaping: locusts, crickets, grasshoppers
What effect does a dead body have on anything that it touches? It makes unclean whatever or whoever touches it
What is to be done with those objects? Wash them (if made of clay or earth, it is to be broken up and replaced)
How long is a woman unclean after giving birth to a boy? 40 days
How long is a woman unclean after giving birth to a girl? 80 days
What must the mother offer in order to be purified? A lamb of the first year and a turtledove; if she is poor, she can offer another turtledove in place of a lamb)
What is chapter 13 about? How to detect leprosy and what to do about it
How many days does a person have to wait for the priest to pronounce him clean? At least 14 days
How could clothing become unclean? Mold or fungus show up on it
February 19: Leviticus 11-13 A Clean and Separate People
What two characteristics must a land animal have in order to be considered clean?
What two things did water animals have that made them clean?
Which insects could the Israelites eat?
What effect does a dead body have on anything that it touches?
What is to be done with those objects?
How long is a woman unclean after giving birth to a boy?
How long is a woman unclean after giving birth to a girl?
What must the mother offer in order to be purified?
What is chapter 13 about?
How many days does a person have to wait for the priest to pronounce him clean?
How could clothing become unclean?
What two things did water animals have that made them clean?
Which insects could the Israelites eat?
What effect does a dead body have on anything that it touches?
What is to be done with those objects?
How long is a woman unclean after giving birth to a boy?
How long is a woman unclean after giving birth to a girl?
What must the mother offer in order to be purified?
What is chapter 13 about?
How many days does a person have to wait for the priest to pronounce him clean?
How could clothing become unclean?
Answers to February 18 Questions
Why are the people called to assemble in chapter eight? To see that that Aaron and his sons are to be consecrated as priests according to God’s word
What is the first step of the priests’ sanctification? Moses washed them with water
What was the second step? He dressed Aaron with all the holy garments
What was the third step? He anointed the tabernacle and then Aaron
What was the fourth step? He dressed Aaron’s sons
What was the next step? They offered the bull as a sin offering as instructed by God
What was the second offering? The first ram
What was done with the blood of the third offering? It was put on the right ear, right thumb, and right big toe on each of the priests
After the wave offering was made, what did Moses do to Aaron and his sons? He took some of the blood and anointing oil and sprinkled it on the priests’ garments
What were Aaron and his sons to do after this? eat the consecration offering with the grain consecration offering
How many days did they stay at the entrance of the tent of meeting? 7 days
For whom did Aaron offer the sin offerings? For himself and for the nation as a whole
What other offerings did Aaron make in chapter nine? Burnt offerings, peace offerings, and grain offerings
What did Aaron do after he made all the offerings? He blessed the people
After Moses and Aaron came out of the tent of meeting, what happened? God’s glory appeared, and fire from God consumed the burnt offering on the bronze altar
What fire did Nadab and Abihu use to burn incense to God? Fire which God had not authorized
What did God do in response to their unauthorized worship? He smote them with fire and they died
What was Aaron forbidden to do after his sons died? Mourn (uncover their heads or tear their clothes)
What mistake did Eleazar and Ithamar make with the goat sin offering? They burned it instead of ate it
Were they punished like Nadab and Abihu? no
What is the first step of the priests’ sanctification? Moses washed them with water
What was the second step? He dressed Aaron with all the holy garments
What was the third step? He anointed the tabernacle and then Aaron
What was the fourth step? He dressed Aaron’s sons
What was the next step? They offered the bull as a sin offering as instructed by God
What was the second offering? The first ram
What was done with the blood of the third offering? It was put on the right ear, right thumb, and right big toe on each of the priests
After the wave offering was made, what did Moses do to Aaron and his sons? He took some of the blood and anointing oil and sprinkled it on the priests’ garments
What were Aaron and his sons to do after this? eat the consecration offering with the grain consecration offering
How many days did they stay at the entrance of the tent of meeting? 7 days
For whom did Aaron offer the sin offerings? For himself and for the nation as a whole
What other offerings did Aaron make in chapter nine? Burnt offerings, peace offerings, and grain offerings
What did Aaron do after he made all the offerings? He blessed the people
After Moses and Aaron came out of the tent of meeting, what happened? God’s glory appeared, and fire from God consumed the burnt offering on the bronze altar
What fire did Nadab and Abihu use to burn incense to God? Fire which God had not authorized
What did God do in response to their unauthorized worship? He smote them with fire and they died
What was Aaron forbidden to do after his sons died? Mourn (uncover their heads or tear their clothes)
What mistake did Eleazar and Ithamar make with the goat sin offering? They burned it instead of ate it
Were they punished like Nadab and Abihu? no
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
February 18: Leviticus 8-10 The Consecration of the Priests
Why are the people called to assemble in chapter eight?
What is the first step of the priests’ sanctification?
What was the second step?
What was the third step?
What was the fourth step?
What was the next step?
What was the second offering?
What was done with the blood of the third offering?
After the wave offering was made, what did Moses do to Aaron and his sons?
What were Aaron and his sons to do after this?
How many days did they stay at the entrance of the tent of meeting?
For whom did Aaron offer the sin offerings?
What other offerings did Aaron make in chapter nine?
What did Aaron do after he made all the offerings?
After Moses and Aaron came out of the tent of meeting, what happened?
What fire did Nadab and Abihu use to burn incense to God?
What did God do in response to their unauthorized worship?
What was Aaron forbidden to do after his sons died?
What mistake did Eleazar and Ithamar make with the goat sin offering?
Were they punished like Nadab and Abihu?
What is the first step of the priests’ sanctification?
What was the second step?
What was the third step?
What was the fourth step?
What was the next step?
What was the second offering?
What was done with the blood of the third offering?
After the wave offering was made, what did Moses do to Aaron and his sons?
What were Aaron and his sons to do after this?
How many days did they stay at the entrance of the tent of meeting?
For whom did Aaron offer the sin offerings?
What other offerings did Aaron make in chapter nine?
What did Aaron do after he made all the offerings?
After Moses and Aaron came out of the tent of meeting, what happened?
What fire did Nadab and Abihu use to burn incense to God?
What did God do in response to their unauthorized worship?
What was Aaron forbidden to do after his sons died?
What mistake did Eleazar and Ithamar make with the goat sin offering?
Were they punished like Nadab and Abihu?
Answers to February 17 Questions
What is the difference between a sin offering and a trespass offering?
What command did God give concerning the fire of the brazen altar? It must kept continually burning
Where were the ashes taken? Outside the camp to a clean place
Where must the priest eat their part of the offerings? A holy place in the court of the tabernacle
Of which grain offering could the priests not eat? The grain offering for the priests themselves
Of which sin offering could the priests not eat? Those of which the blood is applied inside the tabernacle
What did the priest who did the work of the trespass offering keep for himself? The skin of the burnt offering, the flesh for food, all the cooked grain offerings
What must accompany the fellowship offering? Unleavened cakes or wafers, plus leavened bread
Which part of a fellowship offering is given to the Lord? The fat and the blood
Which part is given to the priests? The breast and the right thigh
Who else eats a part of it? The man who offers the sacrifice
What limitations are placed on the eating of it? Can’t eat any piece that touches anything unclean; anyone who eats must also be clean; can’t have leftovers beyond one day
What command did God give concerning the fire of the brazen altar? It must kept continually burning
Where were the ashes taken? Outside the camp to a clean place
Where must the priest eat their part of the offerings? A holy place in the court of the tabernacle
Of which grain offering could the priests not eat? The grain offering for the priests themselves
Of which sin offering could the priests not eat? Those of which the blood is applied inside the tabernacle
What did the priest who did the work of the trespass offering keep for himself? The skin of the burnt offering, the flesh for food, all the cooked grain offerings
What must accompany the fellowship offering? Unleavened cakes or wafers, plus leavened bread
Which part of a fellowship offering is given to the Lord? The fat and the blood
Which part is given to the priests? The breast and the right thigh
Who else eats a part of it? The man who offers the sacrifice
What limitations are placed on the eating of it? Can’t eat any piece that touches anything unclean; anyone who eats must also be clean; can’t have leftovers beyond one day
Monday, February 16, 2009
February 17: Leviticus 6-7 Laws for the Offerings
What is the difference between a sin offering and a trespass offering?
What command did God give concerning the fire of the brazen altar?
Where were the ashes taken?
Where must the priest eat their part of the offerings?
Of which grain offering could the priests not eat?
Of which sin offering could the priests not eat?
What did the priest who did the work of the trespass offering keep for himself?
What must accompany the fellowship offering?
Which part of a fellowship offering is given to the Lord?
Which part is given to the priests?
Who else eats a part of it?
What limitations are placed on the eating of it?
What command did God give concerning the fire of the brazen altar?
Where were the ashes taken?
Where must the priest eat their part of the offerings?
Of which grain offering could the priests not eat?
Of which sin offering could the priests not eat?
What did the priest who did the work of the trespass offering keep for himself?
What must accompany the fellowship offering?
Which part of a fellowship offering is given to the Lord?
Which part is given to the priests?
Who else eats a part of it?
What limitations are placed on the eating of it?
Answers to February 16 Questions
What kind of offering is described in chapter four? The sin offering
What must a priest offer for his sin? A young bull
What is the sin offering for a sin by the whole nation? A young bull
What must a leader offer as a sin offering? A young male goat
What were the sin offerings for a regular Israelite? A young female goat or a young female lamb
What kinds of sins required a sin offering? No bearing witness when you know someone took an oath and do not tell; unintentionally touching anything unclean; unintentional rash speaking when he swears
What must a priest offer for his sin? A young bull
What is the sin offering for a sin by the whole nation? A young bull
What must a leader offer as a sin offering? A young male goat
What were the sin offerings for a regular Israelite? A young female goat or a young female lamb
What kinds of sins required a sin offering? No bearing witness when you know someone took an oath and do not tell; unintentionally touching anything unclean; unintentional rash speaking when he swears
Sunday, February 15, 2009
February 16: Leviticus 4-5 The Sin and Trespass Offerings
What kind of offering is described in chapter four?
What must a priest offer for his sin?
What is the sin offering for a sin by the whole nation?
What must a leader offer as a sin offering?
What were the sin offerings for a regular Israelite?
What kinds of sins required a sin offering?
What must a priest offer for his sin?
What is the sin offering for a sin by the whole nation?
What must a leader offer as a sin offering?
What were the sin offerings for a regular Israelite?
What kinds of sins required a sin offering?
Answers to February 15 Questions
What kind of offering is in chapter one? Burnt offering
What three different animals could be offered for this type of sacrifice? A bull, a male sheep or goat, a turtledove
What is done with the blood of a burnt offering? Sprinkled all around the bronze altar
What kind of offering is in chapter two? Grain offering
What were the ingredients of this offering? Fine flour, oil, salt
What was forbidden in this offering? Leaven and honey
What did the priest add to the Lord’s part? frankincense
What was done with the Lord’s part? It was burned
What was done with the rest? The priests ate it
What kind of offering is described in chapter three? Peace offering
What kind of animals could be offered for this? Cow, sheep, or goat without blemish (male or female)
What part was burned? The fat
The Hebrews were forbidden from eating two things. What were they? Fat nor blood
What three different animals could be offered for this type of sacrifice? A bull, a male sheep or goat, a turtledove
What is done with the blood of a burnt offering? Sprinkled all around the bronze altar
What kind of offering is in chapter two? Grain offering
What were the ingredients of this offering? Fine flour, oil, salt
What was forbidden in this offering? Leaven and honey
What did the priest add to the Lord’s part? frankincense
What was done with the Lord’s part? It was burned
What was done with the rest? The priests ate it
What kind of offering is described in chapter three? Peace offering
What kind of animals could be offered for this? Cow, sheep, or goat without blemish (male or female)
What part was burned? The fat
The Hebrews were forbidden from eating two things. What were they? Fat nor blood
Answers to February 14 Questions
What were on the corners of the bronze altar? horns
What was the source of the bronze used for the washing basin? The mirrors of the women
How many stones were on the breastpiece worn by Aaron? twelve
What was written on the stones? The names of the twelve tribes of Israel
What was written on the headpiece Aaron wore? HOLINESS TO THE LORD
How did Moses consecrate the tabernacle? By properly putting everything in its right place and anointing everything; also by consecrating the priests
What happened after it was set up and consecrated? The cloud covered the tabernacle and His glory filled it. The cloud continued to rest above it.
What was the source of the bronze used for the washing basin? The mirrors of the women
How many stones were on the breastpiece worn by Aaron? twelve
What was written on the stones? The names of the twelve tribes of Israel
What was written on the headpiece Aaron wore? HOLINESS TO THE LORD
How did Moses consecrate the tabernacle? By properly putting everything in its right place and anointing everything; also by consecrating the priests
What happened after it was set up and consecrated? The cloud covered the tabernacle and His glory filled it. The cloud continued to rest above it.
February 15: Leviticus 1-3 The Burnt, Grain, and Peace Offerings
What kind of offering is in chapter one?
What three different animals could be offered for this type of sacrifice?
What is done with the blood of a burnt offering?
What kind of offering is in chapter two?
What were the ingredients of this offering?
What was forbidden in this offering?
What did the priest add to the Lord’s part?
What was done with the Lord’s part?
What was done with the rest?
What kind of offering is described in chapter three?
What kind of animals could be offered for this?
What part was burned?
The Hebrews were forbidden from eating two things. What were they?
What three different animals could be offered for this type of sacrifice?
What is done with the blood of a burnt offering?
What kind of offering is in chapter two?
What were the ingredients of this offering?
What was forbidden in this offering?
What did the priest add to the Lord’s part?
What was done with the Lord’s part?
What was done with the rest?
What kind of offering is described in chapter three?
What kind of animals could be offered for this?
What part was burned?
The Hebrews were forbidden from eating two things. What were they?
Saturday, February 14, 2009
February 14: Exodus 38-40 The Work Is Completed
What were on the corners of the bronze altar?
What was the source of the bronze used for the washing basin?
How many stones were on the breastpiece worn by Aaron?
What was written on the stones?
What was written on the headpiece Aaron wore?
How did Moses consecrate the tabernacle?
What happened after it was set up and consecrated?
What was the source of the bronze used for the washing basin?
How many stones were on the breastpiece worn by Aaron?
What was written on the stones?
What was written on the headpiece Aaron wore?
How did Moses consecrate the tabernacle?
What happened after it was set up and consecrated?
Answers to February 13 Questions
What specific action is forbidden on the Sabbath? Kindling a fire
Who were to provide the materials for the tabernacle and its services? Any Israelite who has a willing heart
Who was to help make the tabernacle and things for the Lord’s service? All those whom the Lord had given wisdom and ability
Who were responsible for all the work? Bezalel and Aholiab
How much did the Israelites give for this project? Much more than what was needed
What things were made in chapter 37? The ark and mercy seat, the table, the lampstand, the golden altar and the oil for it
Who were to provide the materials for the tabernacle and its services? Any Israelite who has a willing heart
Who was to help make the tabernacle and things for the Lord’s service? All those whom the Lord had given wisdom and ability
Who were responsible for all the work? Bezalel and Aholiab
How much did the Israelites give for this project? Much more than what was needed
What things were made in chapter 37? The ark and mercy seat, the table, the lampstand, the golden altar and the oil for it
February 13: Exodus 35-37 The Work Begins
What specific action is forbidden on the Sabbath?
Who were to provide the materials for the tabernacle and its services?
Who was to help make the tabernacle and things for the Lord’s service?
Who were responsible for all the work?
How much did the Israelites give for this project?
What things were made in chapter 37?
Who were to provide the materials for the tabernacle and its services?
Who was to help make the tabernacle and things for the Lord’s service?
Who were responsible for all the work?
How much did the Israelites give for this project?
What things were made in chapter 37?
Answers to February 12 Questions
While Moses was on the mountain, what did the people ask Aaron to do? Make them gods to go before them
What did Aaron do? Ask for earrings from the people and made a golden calf from that gold
What did Moses say to God so that He would not destroy Israel? The Egyptians would questions God’s ability to lead Israel if He would destroy them
What did Moses do when he saw the sin of the people? Threw down the tablets of stone, ground the calf into powder, scattered that powder into the water and made them drink it
What explanation did Aaron give Moses about the golden calf? The evil people asked for it, they gave the gold, he put the gold in the fire, and the calf came out
Which tribe avenged the Lord? Levi
How many died that day? 3000
What did God do to prove that His Presence would be with Israel in spite of their sin? He showed His glory to Moses
What was unusual about Moses’ face when he returned from the mountain with the law? It shined
When did Moses cover his face? After he finished speaking the word of God to the people
What did Aaron do? Ask for earrings from the people and made a golden calf from that gold
What did Moses say to God so that He would not destroy Israel? The Egyptians would questions God’s ability to lead Israel if He would destroy them
What did Moses do when he saw the sin of the people? Threw down the tablets of stone, ground the calf into powder, scattered that powder into the water and made them drink it
What explanation did Aaron give Moses about the golden calf? The evil people asked for it, they gave the gold, he put the gold in the fire, and the calf came out
Which tribe avenged the Lord? Levi
How many died that day? 3000
What did God do to prove that His Presence would be with Israel in spite of their sin? He showed His glory to Moses
What was unusual about Moses’ face when he returned from the mountain with the law? It shined
When did Moses cover his face? After he finished speaking the word of God to the people
February 12: Exodus 32-34 The Golden Calf and Its Consequences
While Moses was on the mountain, what did the people ask Aaron to do?
What did Aaron do?
What did Moses say to God so that He would not destroy Israel?
What did Moses do when he saw the sin of the people?
What explanation did Aaron give Moses about the golden calf?
Which tribe avenged the Lord?
How many died that day?
What did God do to prove that His Presence would be with Israel in spite of their sin?
What was unusual about Moses’ face when he returned from the mountain with the law?
When did Moses cover his face?
What did Aaron do?
What did Moses say to God so that He would not destroy Israel?
What did Moses do when he saw the sin of the people?
What explanation did Aaron give Moses about the golden calf?
Which tribe avenged the Lord?
How many died that day?
What did God do to prove that His Presence would be with Israel in spite of their sin?
What was unusual about Moses’ face when he returned from the mountain with the law?
When did Moses cover his face?
Answers to February 11 Questions
Name Aaron's four sons. Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, Ithamar
What did Aaron wear as high priest? robe, tunic, ephod, breastplate, turban, sash
What did Aaron's sons wear as priests? Tunics, sashes, turbans (mitres), and shorts underneath
What was done to dedicate Aaron and his sons as priests? They were washed, they were dressed, they were anointed with oil. A bull and two rams were sacrificed; the blood of the bull was applied to the horns of the altar and the rest poured at the base of the altar; blood of one ram was sprinkled on the altar all around; the blood of the second ram was applied to the right ear, right big toe, and right thumb of the priests and the rest sprinkled on the altar. The fat of the bull was burned on the altar and the rest of it was burnt as a sin offering for them; the first ram was cut in pieces, washed, and burned on the altar as an offering. The fat of the second ram and the unleavened loaf, cake, and wafer are waved as a wave offering then burnt on the altar as a burnt offering; the breast is also waved and to be eaten by the priests; the thigh was a heave offering that was also eaten by the priests as a peace offering.
How long did it take to complete the consecration? Seven days they repeated these sacrifices which also were the food for the priests as they were separated from the people during this time.
What are the dimensions of the golden altar? One cubit long, one cubit wide, two cubits high
For what was it used? Burning incense
What price did require from every Hebrew over 20? One-half shekel
What material was used for the wash basin? bronze
Where was it located? Between the bronze altar and the tabernacle
Instructions for what other things are commanded in chapter 30 for the tabernacle service? How to make the anointing oil
Who made the things for the tabernacle? Bezalel and Aholiab
What consequence did God impose if someone broke the Sabbath? death
Who wrote the 10 commandments on the tables of stone? God did
What did Aaron wear as high priest? robe, tunic, ephod, breastplate, turban, sash
What did Aaron's sons wear as priests? Tunics, sashes, turbans (mitres), and shorts underneath
What was done to dedicate Aaron and his sons as priests? They were washed, they were dressed, they were anointed with oil. A bull and two rams were sacrificed; the blood of the bull was applied to the horns of the altar and the rest poured at the base of the altar; blood of one ram was sprinkled on the altar all around; the blood of the second ram was applied to the right ear, right big toe, and right thumb of the priests and the rest sprinkled on the altar. The fat of the bull was burned on the altar and the rest of it was burnt as a sin offering for them; the first ram was cut in pieces, washed, and burned on the altar as an offering. The fat of the second ram and the unleavened loaf, cake, and wafer are waved as a wave offering then burnt on the altar as a burnt offering; the breast is also waved and to be eaten by the priests; the thigh was a heave offering that was also eaten by the priests as a peace offering.
How long did it take to complete the consecration? Seven days they repeated these sacrifices which also were the food for the priests as they were separated from the people during this time.
What are the dimensions of the golden altar? One cubit long, one cubit wide, two cubits high
For what was it used? Burning incense
What price did require from every Hebrew over 20? One-half shekel
What material was used for the wash basin? bronze
Where was it located? Between the bronze altar and the tabernacle
Instructions for what other things are commanded in chapter 30 for the tabernacle service? How to make the anointing oil
Who made the things for the tabernacle? Bezalel and Aholiab
What consequence did God impose if someone broke the Sabbath? death
Who wrote the 10 commandments on the tables of stone? God did
Friday, February 13, 2009
February 11: Exodus 28-31 Items for the Sanctification of Priests
Name Aaron's four sons.
What did Aaron wear as high priest?
What did Aaron's sons wear as priests?
What was done to dedicate Aaron and his sons as priests?
How long did it take to complete the consecration?
What are the dimensions of the golden altar?
For what was it used?
What price did require from every Hebrew over 20?
What material was used for the wash basin?
Where was it located?
Instructions for what other things are commanded in chapter 30 for the tabernacle service?
Who made the things for the tabernacle?
What consequence did God impose if someone broke the Sabbath?
Who wrote the 10 commandments on the tables of stone?
What did Aaron wear as high priest?
What did Aaron's sons wear as priests?
What was done to dedicate Aaron and his sons as priests?
How long did it take to complete the consecration?
What are the dimensions of the golden altar?
For what was it used?
What price did require from every Hebrew over 20?
What material was used for the wash basin?
Where was it located?
Instructions for what other things are commanded in chapter 30 for the tabernacle service?
Who made the things for the tabernacle?
What consequence did God impose if someone broke the Sabbath?
Who wrote the 10 commandments on the tables of stone?
Monday, February 9, 2009
February 10: Exodus 25-27 Instructions for the Tabenacle
From where did Moses get the materials to build the tabernacle?
In this chapter, God gave instructions for which three things for the tabernacle?
What materials were used to make these things?
What are the dimensions for the ark of the covenant?
What goes in the ark?
What are the dimensions of the table?
What goes on the table?
How does Moses know how to make the lampstand?
What are the dimensions of the tabernacle?
What materials were used for the tent?
What was the frame of the tent?
What are the dimensions of the bronze altar?
For what was it used?
For what else did God give instructions in chapter 27?
In this chapter, God gave instructions for which three things for the tabernacle?
What materials were used to make these things?
What are the dimensions for the ark of the covenant?
What goes in the ark?
What are the dimensions of the table?
What goes on the table?
How does Moses know how to make the lampstand?
What are the dimensions of the tabernacle?
What materials were used for the tent?
What was the frame of the tent?
What are the dimensions of the bronze altar?
For what was it used?
For what else did God give instructions in chapter 27?
Answers to February 9 Questions
What is the punishment for theft? Restore fourfold; if he can’t repay, then he must be sold to repay it; if it is a living animal, he must repay double
What principle is in 22:5-6? Responsibility for property loss even if it is accidental
What is the consequence of fornication (22:16-17)? He must pay the bride price and marry her; if the father refuses to let his daughter marry him, the fornicator must still pay the bride price
What capital crimes are mentioned in chapter 22? Sorcery, fornication with an animal, idolatry
Which commands of God require Israelites to be merciful? Do not mistreat strangers; do not mistreat widows and orphans; lend to brethren without charging interest; do not keep a cloak overnight as collateral for a loan
What kind of commands are given in 23:1-3? Principles of justice
Why did God command a Sabbath year? For the land to rest every seven years
At which three annual feasts must all men appear before the Lord? Feast of Unleavened Bread (Passover), Feast of Harvest (Firstfruits or Pentecost), Feast of Ingathering (Tabernacles)
Who does God send ahead of Israel? His Angel
What does he do? He will lead them to the land and defeat the inhabitants of the land of Canaan God wants them to take
What must the Israelites do when they enter the land of promise? Destroy those nations in the land, do not make covenants with them and do not practice their idolatry
To what did the Israelites agree in 24:3? All the words in chapters 20-23
What did Moses sprinkle with the blood of the covenant? He sprinkled the altar used to burn sacrifices for the covenant; then he read the words of the covenant; when the people responded to the words of the covenant by agreeing to do all that God said, he sprinkled the people
Who went up the mount to worship God from a distance? Moses, Aaron, and 70 of the elders of Israel
What did they do on the mountain? They ate and drank
Who was in charge of Israel in Moses' absence? Aaron and Hur
How did the top of the mountain appear? like a storm and fire and smoke, and earthquake
How long did Moses stay on Mt. Sinai? 40 days and nights
What principle is in 22:5-6? Responsibility for property loss even if it is accidental
What is the consequence of fornication (22:16-17)? He must pay the bride price and marry her; if the father refuses to let his daughter marry him, the fornicator must still pay the bride price
What capital crimes are mentioned in chapter 22? Sorcery, fornication with an animal, idolatry
Which commands of God require Israelites to be merciful? Do not mistreat strangers; do not mistreat widows and orphans; lend to brethren without charging interest; do not keep a cloak overnight as collateral for a loan
What kind of commands are given in 23:1-3? Principles of justice
Why did God command a Sabbath year? For the land to rest every seven years
At which three annual feasts must all men appear before the Lord? Feast of Unleavened Bread (Passover), Feast of Harvest (Firstfruits or Pentecost), Feast of Ingathering (Tabernacles)
Who does God send ahead of Israel? His Angel
What does he do? He will lead them to the land and defeat the inhabitants of the land of Canaan God wants them to take
What must the Israelites do when they enter the land of promise? Destroy those nations in the land, do not make covenants with them and do not practice their idolatry
To what did the Israelites agree in 24:3? All the words in chapters 20-23
What did Moses sprinkle with the blood of the covenant? He sprinkled the altar used to burn sacrifices for the covenant; then he read the words of the covenant; when the people responded to the words of the covenant by agreeing to do all that God said, he sprinkled the people
Who went up the mount to worship God from a distance? Moses, Aaron, and 70 of the elders of Israel
What did they do on the mountain? They ate and drank
Who was in charge of Israel in Moses' absence? Aaron and Hur
How did the top of the mountain appear? like a storm and fire and smoke, and earthquake
How long did Moses stay on Mt. Sinai? 40 days and nights
February 9: Exodus 22-24 Israel Agrees to the Covenant
What is the punishment for theft?
What principle is in 22:5-6?
What is the consequence of fornication (22:16-17)?
What capital crimes are mentioned in chapter 22?
Which commands of God require Israelites to be merciful?
What kind of commands are given in 23:1-3?
Why did God command a Sabbath year?
At which three annual feasts must all men appear before the Lord?
Who does God send ahead of Israel?
What does he do?
What must the Israelites do when they enter the land of promise?
To what did the Israelites agree in 24:3?
What did Moses sprinkle with the blood of the covenant?
Who went up the mount to worship God from a distance?
What did they do on the mountain?
Who was in charge of Israel in Moses' absence?
How did the top of the mountain appear?
How long did Moses stay on Mt. Sinai?
What principle is in 22:5-6?
What is the consequence of fornication (22:16-17)?
What capital crimes are mentioned in chapter 22?
Which commands of God require Israelites to be merciful?
What kind of commands are given in 23:1-3?
Why did God command a Sabbath year?
At which three annual feasts must all men appear before the Lord?
Who does God send ahead of Israel?
What does he do?
What must the Israelites do when they enter the land of promise?
To what did the Israelites agree in 24:3?
What did Moses sprinkle with the blood of the covenant?
Who went up the mount to worship God from a distance?
What did they do on the mountain?
Who was in charge of Israel in Moses' absence?
How did the top of the mountain appear?
How long did Moses stay on Mt. Sinai?
Answers to February 8 Questions
God said that Israel would be what if they would obey His commands? A special treasure to God, a kingdom of priests and a holy nation
What did the people promise to do? To do all that God has said
What did Israel do to prepare for the Lord's message from Sinai? Wash their clothes and have no sexual relations; boundaries were set so no one would approach the mountain
How did God demonstrate His presence on Mt. Sinai? Thunder, lightning, thick cloud on the mountain; fire, smoke, the mountain quaked; then God spoke from the mountain
List the 10 commandments.
1. no other gods before the Lord
2. no graven images
3. do not take the Lord’s name in vain
4. remember the Sabbath day (seventh day of the week)
5. honor father and mother
6. do not murder
7. do not commit adultery
8. do not steal
9. do not bear false witness
10. do not covet anything of your neighbor
What specific instructions did God give concerning worship? Altar of earth is not to be of hewn stone; no steps to be used
What did the people promise to do? To do all that God has said
What did Israel do to prepare for the Lord's message from Sinai? Wash their clothes and have no sexual relations; boundaries were set so no one would approach the mountain
How did God demonstrate His presence on Mt. Sinai? Thunder, lightning, thick cloud on the mountain; fire, smoke, the mountain quaked; then God spoke from the mountain
List the 10 commandments.
1. no other gods before the Lord
2. no graven images
3. do not take the Lord’s name in vain
4. remember the Sabbath day (seventh day of the week)
5. honor father and mother
6. do not murder
7. do not commit adultery
8. do not steal
9. do not bear false witness
10. do not covet anything of your neighbor
What specific instructions did God give concerning worship? Altar of earth is not to be of hewn stone; no steps to be used
Saturday, February 7, 2009
February 8: Exodus 19-21 God Gives The Law
God said that Israel would be what if they would obey His commands?
What did the people promise to do?
What did Israel do to prepare for the Lord's message from Sinai?
How did God demonstrate His presence on Mt. Sinai?
List the 10 commandments.
1. 6.
2. 7.
3. 8.
4. 9.
5. 10.
What specific instructions did God give concerning worship?
What did the people promise to do?
What did Israel do to prepare for the Lord's message from Sinai?
How did God demonstrate His presence on Mt. Sinai?
List the 10 commandments.
1. 6.
2. 7.
3. 8.
4. 9.
5. 10.
What specific instructions did God give concerning worship?
Answers to February 7 Questions
Why did Israel complain when they reached the wilderness of Sin? Because they had no food
What did God say He would give Israel? Bread from heaven
What conditions did God give for gathering the manna? Take only as much as needed each day; gather enough for two days on the sixth day, since there would be none on the seventh day
Did everyone follow God's instructions? no
What happened when someone gathered too much? It bred worms and stank
Why did Israel complain at Rephidim? They had no water
What did God tell Moses to do for water? Strike the rock with his staff
Who attacked Israel at Rephidim? The Amelekites
What was the determining factor for Israel's victory? Israel prevailed as long as Moses held up his hands
Who led Israel's army? Joshua
Who held up Moses' hands? Aaron and Hur
What did God have written down? His promise to utterly destroy Amelek
Who met Moses and what was he? Jethro, priest of Midian (father-in-law of Moses)
What problem did he observe in how Moses led the people? Everybody came to Moses to sort out their problems; there would be a long line every day
What solution did he propose? To delegate minor issues to low-level judges, more advanced issues to higher-level judges: levels of ten, fifties, hundreds, and thousands
What did God say He would give Israel? Bread from heaven
What conditions did God give for gathering the manna? Take only as much as needed each day; gather enough for two days on the sixth day, since there would be none on the seventh day
Did everyone follow God's instructions? no
What happened when someone gathered too much? It bred worms and stank
Why did Israel complain at Rephidim? They had no water
What did God tell Moses to do for water? Strike the rock with his staff
Who attacked Israel at Rephidim? The Amelekites
What was the determining factor for Israel's victory? Israel prevailed as long as Moses held up his hands
Who led Israel's army? Joshua
Who held up Moses' hands? Aaron and Hur
What did God have written down? His promise to utterly destroy Amelek
Who met Moses and what was he? Jethro, priest of Midian (father-in-law of Moses)
What problem did he observe in how Moses led the people? Everybody came to Moses to sort out their problems; there would be a long line every day
What solution did he propose? To delegate minor issues to low-level judges, more advanced issues to higher-level judges: levels of ten, fifties, hundreds, and thousands
Friday, February 6, 2009
February 7: Exodus 16-18 Testing in the Wilderness
Why did Israel complain when they reached the wilderness of Sin?
What did God say He would give Israel?
What conditions did God give for gathering the manna?
Did everyone follow God's instructions?
What happened when someone gathered too much?
Why did Israel complain at Rephidim?
What did God tell Moses to do for water?
Who attacked Israel at Rephidim?
What was the determining factor for Israel's victory?
Who led Israel's army?
Who held up Moses' hands?
What did God have written down?
Who met Moses and what was he?
What problem did he observe in how Moses led the people?
What solution did he propose?
What did God say He would give Israel?
What conditions did God give for gathering the manna?
Did everyone follow God's instructions?
What happened when someone gathered too much?
Why did Israel complain at Rephidim?
What did God tell Moses to do for water?
Who attacked Israel at Rephidim?
What was the determining factor for Israel's victory?
Who led Israel's army?
Who held up Moses' hands?
What did God have written down?
Who met Moses and what was he?
What problem did he observe in how Moses led the people?
What solution did he propose?
Answers to February 6 Questions
Why did God want Israel to camp by the Red Sea? To lure Pharaoh out to overtake Israel
What was Israel's reaction to seeing the armies of Pharaoh approach them near the Red Sea? They became very afraid; they criticized Moses for taking them out to be killed in the wilderness; they reminded him that they wanted to be left alone instead of him causing them more trouble
What prevented the Egyptian army from attacking Israel after they arrived? God in the pillar of cloud moved in between the camp of Israel and the camp of Egyptians and stayed there all night to protect Israel
What caused the sea bed to be dry? A strong east blew all night after Moses stretched out his hand over the sea
What happened to the chariots when they were in the Red Sea? The wheels came off
On what day did the Lord save Israel from Egypt? The day they crossed the Red Sea and the Egyptian army was destroyed
What was the reaction of the Israelites when they saw the dead Egyptians in the water? They believed the Lord and His servant Moses
What did Moses do after this? He led the Israelites to sing a song of praise
Who led the women in singing and dancing? Miriam
Why did the people complain at Marah? The water was bitter there
What promise did God make if Israel would obey Him? God promised that Israel would not suffer from the diseases that Egypt suffered if they would obey God
What was Israel's reaction to seeing the armies of Pharaoh approach them near the Red Sea? They became very afraid; they criticized Moses for taking them out to be killed in the wilderness; they reminded him that they wanted to be left alone instead of him causing them more trouble
What prevented the Egyptian army from attacking Israel after they arrived? God in the pillar of cloud moved in between the camp of Israel and the camp of Egyptians and stayed there all night to protect Israel
What caused the sea bed to be dry? A strong east blew all night after Moses stretched out his hand over the sea
What happened to the chariots when they were in the Red Sea? The wheels came off
On what day did the Lord save Israel from Egypt? The day they crossed the Red Sea and the Egyptian army was destroyed
What was the reaction of the Israelites when they saw the dead Egyptians in the water? They believed the Lord and His servant Moses
What did Moses do after this? He led the Israelites to sing a song of praise
Who led the women in singing and dancing? Miriam
Why did the people complain at Marah? The water was bitter there
What promise did God make if Israel would obey Him? God promised that Israel would not suffer from the diseases that Egypt suffered if they would obey God
Answers to February 5 Questions
What was the tenth plague? death of the firstborn of every household (man and animal)
What did God say Pharaoh would do after the tenth plague? He would not only let Israel go from Egypt; he would drive them out
What did God tell the Israelites to request from the Egyptians? articles of gold and silver
According to 11:9, why did God harden Pharaoh’s heart? so God's wonders would be multiplied in Egypt
What kind of lamb was to be selected for Passover? a male lamb without blemish still in its first year
How was it to be cooked? the whole lamb roasted in fire
How was it to be eaten? with unleavened bread and bitter herbs; dressed ready to travel (waist belted, feet shod, staff in hand)
What should they do with the remainder? burn it up
What did God say they must do with the blood of the lamb? put the blood on the doorposts and lintel
What kind of bread did they eat on Passover week? unleavened bread
Who died in the tenth plague? all the firstborn among Egyptians and their animals
What limitations were placed on the Passover meal? no foreigner may eat it; it must not be taken out of the house; the bones must not be broken; on the first month, fourteenth day
What purpose did the Passover feast serve every year? a memorial of God delivering Israel out of slavery in Egypt and to remind them to keep God's law
How are the firstborn dedicated to God? they are given to God; donkeys are redeemed by a lamb; men are redeemed by a lamb
Why did Israel not go the shortest route to Canaan? They did not go through the land of the Philistines because they may become afraid of conflict and want to return to Egypt
How did God guide Israel on their travels? a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night
What did God say Pharaoh would do after the tenth plague? He would not only let Israel go from Egypt; he would drive them out
What did God tell the Israelites to request from the Egyptians? articles of gold and silver
According to 11:9, why did God harden Pharaoh’s heart? so God's wonders would be multiplied in Egypt
What kind of lamb was to be selected for Passover? a male lamb without blemish still in its first year
How was it to be cooked? the whole lamb roasted in fire
How was it to be eaten? with unleavened bread and bitter herbs; dressed ready to travel (waist belted, feet shod, staff in hand)
What should they do with the remainder? burn it up
What did God say they must do with the blood of the lamb? put the blood on the doorposts and lintel
What kind of bread did they eat on Passover week? unleavened bread
Who died in the tenth plague? all the firstborn among Egyptians and their animals
What limitations were placed on the Passover meal? no foreigner may eat it; it must not be taken out of the house; the bones must not be broken; on the first month, fourteenth day
What purpose did the Passover feast serve every year? a memorial of God delivering Israel out of slavery in Egypt and to remind them to keep God's law
How are the firstborn dedicated to God? they are given to God; donkeys are redeemed by a lamb; men are redeemed by a lamb
Why did Israel not go the shortest route to Canaan? They did not go through the land of the Philistines because they may become afraid of conflict and want to return to Egypt
How did God guide Israel on their travels? a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night
February 6: Exodus 14-15 Crossing the Red Sea
Why did God want Israel to camp by the Red Sea?
What was Israel's reaction to seeing the armies of Pharaoh approach them near the Red Sea?
What prevented the Egyptian army from attacking Israel after they arrived?
What caused the sea bed to be dry?
What happened to the chariots when they were in the Red Sea?
On what day did the Lord save Israel from Egypt?
What was the reaction of the Israelites when they saw the dead Egyptians in the water?
What did Moses do after this?
Who led the women in singing and dancing?
Why did the people complain at Marah?
What promise did God make if Israel would obey Him?
What was Israel's reaction to seeing the armies of Pharaoh approach them near the Red Sea?
What prevented the Egyptian army from attacking Israel after they arrived?
What caused the sea bed to be dry?
What happened to the chariots when they were in the Red Sea?
On what day did the Lord save Israel from Egypt?
What was the reaction of the Israelites when they saw the dead Egyptians in the water?
What did Moses do after this?
Who led the women in singing and dancing?
Why did the people complain at Marah?
What promise did God make if Israel would obey Him?
Thursday, February 5, 2009
February 5: Exodus 11-13 The Passover
What was the tenth plague?
What did God say Pharaoh would do after the tenth plague?
What did God tell the Israelites to request from the Egyptians?
According to 11:9, why did God harden Pharaoh’s heart?
What kind of lamb was to be selected for Passover?
How was it to be cooked?
How was it to be eaten?
What should they do with the remainder?
What did God say they must do with the blood of the lamb?
What kind of bread did they eat on Passover week?
Who died in the tenth plague?
What limitations were placed on the Passover meal?
What purpose did the Passover feast serve every year?
How are the firstborn dedicated to God?
Why did Israel not go the shortest route to Canaan?
How did God guide Israel on their travels?
What did God say Pharaoh would do after the tenth plague?
What did God tell the Israelites to request from the Egyptians?
According to 11:9, why did God harden Pharaoh’s heart?
What kind of lamb was to be selected for Passover?
How was it to be cooked?
How was it to be eaten?
What should they do with the remainder?
What did God say they must do with the blood of the lamb?
What kind of bread did they eat on Passover week?
Who died in the tenth plague?
What limitations were placed on the Passover meal?
What purpose did the Passover feast serve every year?
How are the firstborn dedicated to God?
Why did Israel not go the shortest route to Canaan?
How did God guide Israel on their travels?
Answers to February 4 Questions
What was the second plague? frogs
What was Pharaoh's reaction to this plague? he asked Moses to take the frogs away, and he promised to let the people go to worship God; after the frogs were gone, he didn't keep his word
Why did Moses ask for a specific time to pray for the frogs to leave? so Pharaoh would know that the Lord is the only true God
What did Pharaoh do as soon as the frogs were gone? he hardened his heart and refused to let Israel go
What was the third plague? lice
What was the reaction of Pharaoh's magicians to this plague? they could not mimic this plague; they said it was "the finger of God"
What was Pharaoh's reaction? he didn't listen to his own magicians
What was the fourth plague? flies
What was Pharaoh's compromise offer? sacrifice in the land
What was Pharaoh's second offer? don't go away too far
Did Pharaoh keep his word? no
What was the fifth plague? pestilence on the livestock
Who was not affected by this plague? those of Israel
What was the sixth plague? boils
What was the seventh plague? hail
What did Pharaoh say this time? "I have sinned."
Who hardened their hearts after this plague stopped? Pharaoh and his servants
Why did God say He hardened Pharaoh's heart? to have the occasion to show more signs
What compromise offer did Pharaoh make to avoid the eighth plague? just the men may go
What was the eighth plague? locusts
What confession and request did Pharaoh make to stop the eighth plague? "I have sinned against God and against you. Please forgive my sin, and ask God to take away this death from me."
What was the ninth plague? darkness for three days
What compromise offer did Pharaoh make to stop the ninth plague? to let them go; just leave the animals behind
What was Pharaoh's reaction to this plague? he asked Moses to take the frogs away, and he promised to let the people go to worship God; after the frogs were gone, he didn't keep his word
Why did Moses ask for a specific time to pray for the frogs to leave? so Pharaoh would know that the Lord is the only true God
What did Pharaoh do as soon as the frogs were gone? he hardened his heart and refused to let Israel go
What was the third plague? lice
What was the reaction of Pharaoh's magicians to this plague? they could not mimic this plague; they said it was "the finger of God"
What was Pharaoh's reaction? he didn't listen to his own magicians
What was the fourth plague? flies
What was Pharaoh's compromise offer? sacrifice in the land
What was Pharaoh's second offer? don't go away too far
Did Pharaoh keep his word? no
What was the fifth plague? pestilence on the livestock
Who was not affected by this plague? those of Israel
What was the sixth plague? boils
What was the seventh plague? hail
What did Pharaoh say this time? "I have sinned."
Who hardened their hearts after this plague stopped? Pharaoh and his servants
Why did God say He hardened Pharaoh's heart? to have the occasion to show more signs
What compromise offer did Pharaoh make to avoid the eighth plague? just the men may go
What was the eighth plague? locusts
What confession and request did Pharaoh make to stop the eighth plague? "I have sinned against God and against you. Please forgive my sin, and ask God to take away this death from me."
What was the ninth plague? darkness for three days
What compromise offer did Pharaoh make to stop the ninth plague? to let them go; just leave the animals behind
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Answers to February 3 Questions
What is Pharaoh's reaction to God's request to let His people go? they are lazy and need more work to do so they won't be distracted by Moses
How did Egypt make things worse for the Hebrews' work? they stopped providing straw and required the Hebrews to gather it and keep up their quota a bricks
What was the reaction of the Hebrew leaders when Pharaoh did this to them? they were angry at Moses and Aaron because they incited Pharaoh's reaction
What was Moses' reaction to this turn of events? He questions God because it seems that His plan is not working but making matters worse
What name did God use when He spoke to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob? God Almighty
What did God promise to do for Israel? He would use His power to cause Pharaoh to let them go
Did the Hebrew leaders believe Moses when he told them God's promises? no, they were too discouraged and overwhelmed with work
What do we learn about Moses' family in chapter 6? We learn he was from Levi and close relatives are named. Korah was his first cousin. This is the only passage that tells us the name of Moses' mother, Jochebed.
What was the first sign Moses and Aaron did in front of Pharaoh? turning the rod into a snake
What did Pharaoh's magicians do? they did the same thing
What happened to their "sign?" Aaron's snake swallowed their snakes
What was the first of the ten plagues? turning water into blood
What caused Pharaohs' heart to harden in reaction to this plague? because his magicians also turned water into blood
How did Egypt make things worse for the Hebrews' work? they stopped providing straw and required the Hebrews to gather it and keep up their quota a bricks
What was the reaction of the Hebrew leaders when Pharaoh did this to them? they were angry at Moses and Aaron because they incited Pharaoh's reaction
What was Moses' reaction to this turn of events? He questions God because it seems that His plan is not working but making matters worse
What name did God use when He spoke to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob? God Almighty
What did God promise to do for Israel? He would use His power to cause Pharaoh to let them go
Did the Hebrew leaders believe Moses when he told them God's promises? no, they were too discouraged and overwhelmed with work
What do we learn about Moses' family in chapter 6? We learn he was from Levi and close relatives are named. Korah was his first cousin. This is the only passage that tells us the name of Moses' mother, Jochebed.
What was the first sign Moses and Aaron did in front of Pharaoh? turning the rod into a snake
What did Pharaoh's magicians do? they did the same thing
What happened to their "sign?" Aaron's snake swallowed their snakes
What was the first of the ten plagues? turning water into blood
What caused Pharaohs' heart to harden in reaction to this plague? because his magicians also turned water into blood
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
February 4: Exodus 8-10 The Plagues on Egypt
What was the second plague?
What was Pharaoh's reaction to this plague?
Why did Moses ask for a specific time to pray for the frogs to leave?
What did Pharaoh do as soon as the frogs were gone?
What was the third plague?
What was the reaction of Pharaoh's magicians to this plague?
What was Pharaoh's reaction?
What was the fourth plague?
What was Pharaoh's compromise offer?
What was Pharaoh's second offer?
Did Pharaoh keep his word?
What was the fifth plague?
Who was not affected by this plague?
What was the sixth plague?
What was the seventh plague?
What did Pharaoh say this time?
Who hardened their hearts after this plague stopped?
Why did God say He hardened Pharaoh's heart?
What compromise offer did Pharaoh make to avoid the eighth plague?
What was the eighth plague?
What confession and request did Pharaoh make to stop the eighth plague?
What was the ninth plague?
What compromise offer did Pharaoh make to avoid the ninth plague?
What was Pharaoh's reaction to this plague?
Why did Moses ask for a specific time to pray for the frogs to leave?
What did Pharaoh do as soon as the frogs were gone?
What was the third plague?
What was the reaction of Pharaoh's magicians to this plague?
What was Pharaoh's reaction?
What was the fourth plague?
What was Pharaoh's compromise offer?
What was Pharaoh's second offer?
Did Pharaoh keep his word?
What was the fifth plague?
Who was not affected by this plague?
What was the sixth plague?
What was the seventh plague?
What did Pharaoh say this time?
Who hardened their hearts after this plague stopped?
Why did God say He hardened Pharaoh's heart?
What compromise offer did Pharaoh make to avoid the eighth plague?
What was the eighth plague?
What confession and request did Pharaoh make to stop the eighth plague?
What was the ninth plague?
What compromise offer did Pharaoh make to avoid the ninth plague?
Answers to February 2 Questions
Why was the new Egyptian king was afraid of the Hebrews? they were beginning to outnumber the Egyptians, and he feared that they might side with a rival army to overthrow them
What did they do to the Hebrews? they enslaved them
What command did the king give to the midwives of the Hebrews? to kill the newborn males
How did God bless them for disobeying God's command? God gave them their own families
What command did Pharaoh give to all the people? to throw their male babies into the Nile
How did Moses' parents circumvent this command with Moses? They hid him for three months; then they put him in a basket made of bulrushes and made it waterproof with pitch and put him in the Nile.
Who watched to see what would happen to Moses? Miriam
Who did she select to nurse Moses for Pharaoh's daughter? her mother Jochebed
What is the meaning of "Moses?" Egyptian word means "to draw out" He was given this name because Pharaoh's daughter drew him out of the water, but the name takes on greater significance when God uses Moses to draw His people out of Egypt.
Why did Moses flee Egypt? He realized that people knew he had killed an Egyptian taskmaster who was abusing a Hebrew slave.
Where did Moses stay for a long time? the land of Midian
What work did Moses do during this time? He was a shepherd
What unusual sight did Moses see at Mt. Horeb? a bush that burned but was not consumed
In answer to Moses' question, what is God's name? "I AM THAT I AM"
What did God say will happen to the Israelites? God would bring them out of slavery and affliction in Egypt and take them into a land flowing with milk and honey
What did God say He will do before they leave Egypt? He would strike the Egyptians with wonders first
What did He say the Egyptians will do before they leave Egypt? They will gladly give their clothing, gold, and silver to the Hebrews
What signs did God give Moses as proof that God sent him? God turned Moses' staff into a snake, and He made his hand leprous and then restored it. If a third sign was necessary, God told him to take some of the water from the Nile and turn it into blood.
Why did God become angry with Moses in chapter 4? Moses kept making excuses not to do God's will and even suggested that He use Aaron since he was a better speaker that God promised to help Moses.
How did Zipporah prevent the death of Moses' son? She circumcised him.
Who met Moses on the way to Egypt? his brother Aaron
What was the reaction of the people when Moses and Aaron arrived in Egypt? They listened to Aaron explain everything that happened to Moses; they saw the signs God gave him to do, then they bowed down and worshiped.
What did they do to the Hebrews? they enslaved them
What command did the king give to the midwives of the Hebrews? to kill the newborn males
How did God bless them for disobeying God's command? God gave them their own families
What command did Pharaoh give to all the people? to throw their male babies into the Nile
How did Moses' parents circumvent this command with Moses? They hid him for three months; then they put him in a basket made of bulrushes and made it waterproof with pitch and put him in the Nile.
Who watched to see what would happen to Moses? Miriam
Who did she select to nurse Moses for Pharaoh's daughter? her mother Jochebed
What is the meaning of "Moses?" Egyptian word means "to draw out" He was given this name because Pharaoh's daughter drew him out of the water, but the name takes on greater significance when God uses Moses to draw His people out of Egypt.
Why did Moses flee Egypt? He realized that people knew he had killed an Egyptian taskmaster who was abusing a Hebrew slave.
Where did Moses stay for a long time? the land of Midian
What work did Moses do during this time? He was a shepherd
What unusual sight did Moses see at Mt. Horeb? a bush that burned but was not consumed
In answer to Moses' question, what is God's name? "I AM THAT I AM"
What did God say will happen to the Israelites? God would bring them out of slavery and affliction in Egypt and take them into a land flowing with milk and honey
What did God say He will do before they leave Egypt? He would strike the Egyptians with wonders first
What did He say the Egyptians will do before they leave Egypt? They will gladly give their clothing, gold, and silver to the Hebrews
What signs did God give Moses as proof that God sent him? God turned Moses' staff into a snake, and He made his hand leprous and then restored it. If a third sign was necessary, God told him to take some of the water from the Nile and turn it into blood.
Why did God become angry with Moses in chapter 4? Moses kept making excuses not to do God's will and even suggested that He use Aaron since he was a better speaker that God promised to help Moses.
How did Zipporah prevent the death of Moses' son? She circumcised him.
Who met Moses on the way to Egypt? his brother Aaron
What was the reaction of the people when Moses and Aaron arrived in Egypt? They listened to Aaron explain everything that happened to Moses; they saw the signs God gave him to do, then they bowed down and worshiped.
Monday, February 2, 2009
February 3: Exodus 5-7 Moses Confronts Pharaoh
What is Pharoah's reaction to God's request to let His people go?
How did Egypt make things worse for the Hebrews' work?
What was the reaction of the Hebrew leaders when Pharoah did this to them?
What was Moses' reaction to this turn of events?
What name did God use when He spoke to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob?
What did God promise to do for Israel?
Did the Hebrew leaders believe Moses when he told them God's promises?
What do we learn about Moses' family in chapter 6?
What was the first sign Moses and Aaron did in front of Pharoah?
What did Pharoah's magicians do?
What happened to their "sign?"
What was the first of the ten plagues?
What caused Pharoahs' heart to harden in reaction to this plague?
How did Egypt make things worse for the Hebrews' work?
What was the reaction of the Hebrew leaders when Pharoah did this to them?
What was Moses' reaction to this turn of events?
What name did God use when He spoke to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob?
What did God promise to do for Israel?
Did the Hebrew leaders believe Moses when he told them God's promises?
What do we learn about Moses' family in chapter 6?
What was the first sign Moses and Aaron did in front of Pharoah?
What did Pharoah's magicians do?
What happened to their "sign?"
What was the first of the ten plagues?
What caused Pharoahs' heart to harden in reaction to this plague?
February 2: Exodus 1-4 The Call of Moses
Why was the new Egyptian king was afraid of the Hebrews?
What did they do to the Hebrews?
What command did the king give to the midwives of the Hebrews?
How did God bless them for disobeying God's command?
What command did Pharoah give to all the people?
How did Moses' parents circumvent this command with Moses?
Who watched to see what would happen to Moses?
Who did she select to nurse Moses for Pharoah's daughter?
What is the meaning of "Moses?"
Why did Moses flee Egypt?
Where did Moses stay for a long time?
What work did Moses do during this time?
What unusual sight did Moses see at Mt. Horeb?
In answer to Moses' question, what is God's name?
What did God say will happen to the Israelites?
What did God say He will do before they leave Egypt?
What did He say the Egyptians will do before they leave Egypt?
What signs did God give Moses as proof that God sent him?
Why did God become angry with Moses in chapter 4?
How did Zipporah prevent the death of Moses' son?
Who met Moses on the way to Egypt?
What was the reaction of the people when Moses and Aaron arrived in Egypt?
What did they do to the Hebrews?
What command did the king give to the midwives of the Hebrews?
How did God bless them for disobeying God's command?
What command did Pharoah give to all the people?
How did Moses' parents circumvent this command with Moses?
Who watched to see what would happen to Moses?
Who did she select to nurse Moses for Pharoah's daughter?
What is the meaning of "Moses?"
Why did Moses flee Egypt?
Where did Moses stay for a long time?
What work did Moses do during this time?
What unusual sight did Moses see at Mt. Horeb?
In answer to Moses' question, what is God's name?
What did God say will happen to the Israelites?
What did God say He will do before they leave Egypt?
What did He say the Egyptians will do before they leave Egypt?
What signs did God give Moses as proof that God sent him?
Why did God become angry with Moses in chapter 4?
How did Zipporah prevent the death of Moses' son?
Who met Moses on the way to Egypt?
What was the reaction of the people when Moses and Aaron arrived in Egypt?
Answers to February 1 Questions
Does God accuse Job of questioning His justice? yes, in verse 2
According to God, what must Job be able to do before he would be able to save himself? thunder with a voice like God's voice; array himself with majesty, splendor, glory and beauty; dispel his fury as God does; bring the proud down low; put an end to the wicked man
What animal does God use as an example of His power and wisdom in chapter 40? behemoth
What animal does God use as an example of His power and wisdom in chapter 41? leviathan
What is Job's reaction to God's challenge? he acknowledged the truth about God; he acknowledged his own wrong; he repented and expressed that repentance
Why did Job pray for his three friends? God would not accept their prayers for forgiveness because they had not spoken right about God as Job had
What happened to Job after he prayed for his friends? he was blessed with double what he had before
According to God, what must Job be able to do before he would be able to save himself? thunder with a voice like God's voice; array himself with majesty, splendor, glory and beauty; dispel his fury as God does; bring the proud down low; put an end to the wicked man
What animal does God use as an example of His power and wisdom in chapter 40? behemoth
What animal does God use as an example of His power and wisdom in chapter 41? leviathan
What is Job's reaction to God's challenge? he acknowledged the truth about God; he acknowledged his own wrong; he repented and expressed that repentance
Why did Job pray for his three friends? God would not accept their prayers for forgiveness because they had not spoken right about God as Job had
What happened to Job after he prayed for his friends? he was blessed with double what he had before
Sunday, February 1, 2009
Answers to January 31 Questions
Who speaks out of the whirlwind? God
What is the point in chapters 38 and 39? God is so great in wisdom and power that man is no position to question any of God's works. We are incapable of understanding even if He were to explain everything to us.
List all the animals used as examples of God's wonders. the lion, the raven, the mountain goat, the deer, the wild donkey, the wild ox, the ostrich, the horse, the hawk, the eagle
What is the point in chapters 38 and 39? God is so great in wisdom and power that man is no position to question any of God's works. We are incapable of understanding even if He were to explain everything to us.
List all the animals used as examples of God's wonders. the lion, the raven, the mountain goat, the deer, the wild donkey, the wild ox, the ostrich, the horse, the hawk, the eagle
February 1: Job 40-42 A Happy Ending
Does God accuse Job of questioning His justice?
According to God, what must Job be able to do before he would be able to save himself?
What animal does God use as an example of His power and wisdom in chapter 40?
What animal does God use as an example of His power and wisdom in chapter 41?
What is Job's reaction to God's challenge?
Why did Job pray for his three friends?
What happened to Job after he prayed for his friends?
According to God, what must Job be able to do before he would be able to save himself?
What animal does God use as an example of His power and wisdom in chapter 40?
What animal does God use as an example of His power and wisdom in chapter 41?
What is Job's reaction to God's challenge?
Why did Job pray for his three friends?
What happened to Job after he prayed for his friends?
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