homework (due tues., 12/7) –read& do rqs for gen. 25, 27 & 28 (see rq doc on netclassroom...
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HomeworkHomework• (due Tues., 12/7)
– Read& do RQs for Gen. 25, 27 & 28 (see RQ doc on NetClassroom for details)
• (due Weds., 12/8) Complete the survey at https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dFl1SmR4UnNHWENBS3EwUzd2Y3FlNGc6MA
HomeworkHomework• (due Fri., 12/10) Read /RQs for
Gen. 37 & 39• (due Mon., 12/13) Write a
paragraph response to the WTB Reflection Question
• (due Weds., 12/15) Read/RQs for Exodus 1-3
HomeworkHomework
• (due Thurs., 12/16) Write a paragraph reflection on the reflection questions on the plagues from both the RQs sheet and WTB sheet.
• (due Fri., 12/17) Read/RQs for Ex. 11-12
HomeworkHomework
• (due Mon., 12/20) – Study for Test Review
• (Tues., 12/21) TEST on Patriarchs & Exodus– RQs, – PPt notes – “Bruce” sheets (Joseph & Moses)
The PatriarchsAbraham
Isaac Ishmael
Esau Jacob(Israel) Arabs
12 sons(forerunners of 12 tribes of Israel)
Muslims
Isaac & Jacob story illustrates…
• God’s way of dealing with “biblical” people– Respects their free will– Weaves their sinfulness into plan of
salvation
• Jewish belief in power of spoken word– Once uttered, words cannot be revoked– Like a shot arrow; cannot be “un-shot”
God’s Promise
• What? Land/Descendants, Kingdom, Blessing for
all Peoples
• To whom? 1st Abraham (Gen.13:15)
2nd Isaac (Gen. 17:19)3rd Jacob (Gen.
28:13)
Joseph Sold as a Slave
• What is at the root of our conflicts with brothers and sisters?
• What can we learn from the story of Joseph and his brothers?
The Name of GodThe Name of God
AdonaiAdonai Hebrew substitutionHebrew substitution
LordLord English translation of English translation of
YHWHYHWH AdonaiAdonai
JehovahJehovah Medieval Medieval pronunciationpronunciation
JahwehJahweh Modern Modern pronunciationpronunciation
Structure of Plague Stories
1) God gives a command
2) Moses obeysFourfoldPattern 3) The plague occurs
4) Pharaoh remains obstinate
Passover: Origins (Ex. 12:13)
“The [lamb’s] blood on the doorpostswill be a sign
to mark the houses in which you live.When I see the blood,
I will pass over youand will not harm you
when I punish the Egyptians.”
Passover: “Types” in Old & New Testaments
Blood savesLamb slain
OT Body nourishesFrees Israel Physical death
Blood savesLamb of God slain
NT Body nourishesFrees humanity Spiritual death