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Old Testament Test #2
OT #2
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Bible Studies
Undergraduate 1
03/02/2011

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Term
ark of the covenant
Definition

symbolic of God's presence, Holy of Holies, 10 commandments, rod, lid="mercy seat",

Sinatic Covenant

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atonement
Definition

to cover,

sacrifice for sin,

day of atonement= for the nation

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clean
Definition
doesn't mean holy, acceptable, not defiled
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decalogue
Definition
General Principles, authoritative, not laws, core values, foundational and national obligations
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defilement
Definition
something holy comes into contact with something not holy, making it not holy anymore
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Edomites
Definition
come from Esau
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Esau
Definition
older brother, but his younger brother steals his birthright and blessing, hunter, Isaac's son
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God's providence
Definition

"before" "to see"

seen in Joseph's life

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holy
Definition

set apart for religious purposes,

pure, acceptable for worship, Kosher

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Holy of Holies
Definition

only enter once a year,

holds the ark of the covenant,

"where God was"

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iniquity
Definition

perversian, crookedness, twistedness,

opposite of righteousness

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Ishamael
Definition

Abraham's son with Hagar,

Father of Arabs

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Laban
Definition
tricks Jacob into sleeping with Leah, not Rachel
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Leah
Definition

older of Laban's daughters,

ugly, fertile, has 7 kids

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Maimonides
Definition

12th century Jewish philosopher,

tabulated the laws in the Pentateuch(Torah)

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name
Definition

change this and it equals a change in character,

meaning shows your character

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nazarite
Definition

take a vow=nothing dead, no wine, no haircuts

Samson=example

set apart

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pharaoh
Definition

king of Egypt,

in command of Egyptain dynasties

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Rachel
Definition

younger of Laban's daughters, beautiful, barren,

loved by Jacob first and more

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Ramases II
Definition
pharaoh of the Exodus, Moses' "brother"
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Rebekah
Definition

Isaac's wife, has twin sons,

 favors Jacob over Esau

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restitution
Definition
to pay back for the lost or damaged property
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scapegoat
Definition
one of the two goats on the day of atonement
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Seti I
Definition

pharaoh of the oppression,

 policy of bondage and infanticide

Term
sin
Definition

missing the mark,

falling short, origin=archery

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tabernacle
Definition

tent of meeting,

preceeded the temple

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torah
Definition

"law", "instruction" and "teaching"

not despised but sung of

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transgression
Definition
rebellion, breaking the law
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burnt offering
Definition

general, unintentional sin,

bring offering, put hands on head,

slay, skin, and cut in pieces

 

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sin offering
Definition

specific, unintentional sin,

bring offering, elders act on behalf of nation

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guilt offering
Definition

unintentional sin that requires restitution,

make restition first, similar to sin offering

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cereal offering
Definition

to secure or retain good will,

bring offering and take handful

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peace offering
Definition

to render thanks to Yahweh,

bring offering and put hands on the head

Term
Collections of the Law
Definition

-covenant code

-priestly code

-holiness code

-deuteronomic code

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Apodictic Law
Definition
"Absolute Law"
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Casuistic Law
Definition
"Case Law"
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How does OT Law relate to Christians?
Definition

1. Some OT laws retain their literal validity for Christians.

2. Sometimes, a NT teaching makes an OT law more strict.

3. Some OT laws, in light of NT teachings, no longer have a literal validity.

4. OT laws that no longer have a literal validity still teach important timeless truths.

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