In Exodus 3, we read that the Lord has heard Pharaoh’s concerns about his unruly slaves and intends to strengthen Pharaoh’s power over them.

In Exodus 3, we read that the Lord has heard Pharaoh’s concerns about his unruly slaves and intends to strengthen Pharaoh’s power over them.

QUESTION 1

In Exodus 3, we read that the Lord has heard Pharaoh’s concerns about his unruly slaves and intends to strengthen Pharaoh’s power over them.

  

QUESTION 2

In the book of Exodus, the feast of Passover originates as the Hebrew people are spared when the LORD (or, in some translations, the angel) “passes over” their homes, marked with lamb’s blood.

  

QUESTION 3

In both Exodus and Matthew, the story includes a ruler who threatens the lives of baby boys.

  

QUESTION 4

In Matthew’s Sermon on the Mount (Matthew chapters 5-7), Jesus commands non-violence and love of enemies.

  

QUESTION 5

The Greek word “Christ” and the Hebrew word “meschiach” (from which we get the English word Messiah) mean the same thing.

  

QUESTION 6

In the book of Exodus, Moses leads the Hebrew people out of the kingdom of Babylon.

  

QUESTION 7

In the book of Matthew, the death of Jesus is reported taking place using the usual torture and execution method of his day: the electric chair.

  

QUESTION 8

In Matthew, Jesus’ last supper with his disciples is a celebration of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.

  

QUESTION 9

The Ten Commandments are central to the covenant that the Lord creates with the Hebrew people at Mount Sinai.

  

QUESTION 10

The Gospel of Matthew tells the story of angels, shepherds, and the baby Jesus in a manger, because there was no room for them in the Bethlehem inn.

  

QUESTION 11

In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus’ last words on the cross are to ask God’s forgiveness for those who have crucified him.

  

QUESTION 12

In the film we saw in class on Thursday, we learned that the opening of the Gospel of Mark would have had strongly anti-Roman resonance for its original readers.

  

Solution preview for the order on in Exodus 3, we read that the Lord has heard Pharaoh’s concerns about his unruly slaves and intends to strengthen Pharaoh’s power over them.

In Exodus 3, we read that the Lord has heard Pharaoh’s concerns about his unruly slaves and intends to strengthen Pharaoh’s power over them.

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