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Genesis - Joshua
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Religious Studies
Graduate
10/27/2007

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Term

Outline

Genesis

Definition

I.  Four Events (1-11)

II. Four People (12-50)

Term
Key Chapter

Genesis 1
Definition
Creation (Broad Perspective)
Term
Key Chapter

Genesis 2
Definition

Creation (Focus on Man)

Term
Key Chapter

Genesis 3
Definition
Temptation, Fall, Curses
Term
Key Chapter

Genesis 4
Definition
Cain & Abel
Term
Key Chapters

Genesis 6-8
Definition
The Flood
Term
Key Chapter

Genesis 9
Definition

Noahic Covenant

Term
Key Chapter

Genesis 11
Definition

The Tower of Babel

Term
Key Chapter

Genesis 12
Definition
Abrahamic Covenant Established
Term
Key Chapters

Genesis 18-19
Definition
Sodom & Gomorrah
Term
Key Chapter

Genesis 22
Definition

The Offering of Isaac

Term
Key Chapter

Genesis 32
Definition
Jacob wrestles with God
Term
Key Chapter

Genesis 37
Definition
Joseph is sold by his brothers
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Key Chapter

Genesis 49
Definition
Jacob blesses his sons
Term
Key Passage

Genesis 1:24-27
Definition
6th day of creation
Term
Key Passage

Genesis 1:31
Definition

Creation is declared "very good"

Term
Key Passage

Genesis 2:24
Definition
A man shall leave, cleave, and weave
Term
Key Passage

Genesis 3:15
Definition
The promised seed
Term
Key Passage

Genesis 6:1-4
Definition
The "sons of God"
Term
Key Passage

Genesis 12:1-3
Definition
Abrahamic covenant
Term
Key Passage

Genesis 35:9-12
Definition
Jacob becomes "Israel"
Term
Key Passage

Genesis 50:20
Definition
"God meant it for good."
Term
Key People

Adam & Eve
Definition

The first humans

Term
Key People

Cain
Definition
Adam's first son; Cain killed Abel
Term
Key People

Abel
Definition

Adam's second son; killed by Cain

Term
Key People

Enoch
Definition
Father of Methuselah; never died but was taken
Term
Key People

Noah
Definition
Built the ark; father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth
Term
Key People

Shem
Definition
Noah's oldest son, ancestor of Abraham
Term
Key People

Nimrod
Definition
Hunter, a great king, founded cities, son of Cush
Term
Key People

Terah
Definition
Abraham's father
Term
Key People

Abraham
Definition
Father of the nation of Israel
Term
Key People

Lot
Definition
Abraham's nephew, dweller in Sodom
Term
Key People

Sarah
Definition
Abraham's wife, Isaac's mother
Term
Key People

Melchizedek
Definition
priest, king of Salem
Term

Key People

Isaac

Definition
Son of Abraham & Sarah, father of Jacob
Term
Key People

Esau
Definition

Isaac's firstborn, sold his birthright

Term
Key People

Rebekah
Definition
Isaac's wife, favored Jacob
Term
Key People

Jacob
Definition
Renamed Israel, father of the twelve tribes of Israel
Term
Key People

Leah
Definition
Jacob's less-loved first wife
Term
Key People

Rachel
Definition
Jacob's beloved wife, mother of Joseph
Term
Key People

Joseph
Definition
Son of Jacob, sold into slavery, exalted in Egypt
Term
Outline

Exodus
Definition
I.  Repression (1-11)

II. Redemption (12-40)
Term
Key Chapters

Exodus 3-4
Definition
Call of Moses
Term
Key Chapters

Exodus 7-11
Definition
Ten plagues
Term
Key Chapter

Exodus 12
Definition
Passover
Term
Key Chapter

Exodus 14
Definition
Red Sea
Term
Key Chapter

Exodus 18
Definition
Jethro and delegated authority
Term
Key Chapter

Exodus 19
Definition
Inauguration of Israel's constitution
Term
Key Chapter

Exodus 20
Definition
Ten Commandments
Term
Key Chapter

Exodus 32
Definition
Golden calf
Term
Key Chapter

Exodus 40
Definition
Tabernacle completed
Term
Key Passage

Exodus 3:13-15
Definition
"I am who I am"
Term
Key Passage

Exodus 4:11
Definition
"Who has made man's mouth...? Is it not I the Lord?"
Term
Key Passage

Exodus 15:26
Definition
"If you give heed...I will put none of the diseases on you which I have put on the Egyptians"
Term
Key Passage

Exodus 19:5-6
Definition
"If you will indeed obey my voice...you shall be to me a kingdom of priests"
Term
Key Passage

Exodus 20:1-17
Definition
Ten Commandments
Term
Key Passage

Exodus 21:22-24
Definition

Lex Taliones

Term
Key People

Aaron
Definition
Moses' spokesman and brother, consecrated first high priest
Term
Key People

Jethro
Definition
Moses' father-in-law
Term
Key People

Miriam
Definition
Moses' sister, a prophetess
Term
Key People

Moses
Definition

Author of the Pentateuch, deliverer of Israel

Term
Key People

Zipporah
Definition
Moses' first wife
Term
Outline

Leviticus
Definition

I.   Way (1-10)

II.  Walk (11-20)

III. Worship (21-24)

IV.  Witness (25-27)

Term
Key Chapters

Leviticus 1-7
Definition
Five sacrifices
Term
Key Chapter

Leviticus 10
Definition
Nadab & Abihu
Term
Key Chapter

Leviticus 16
Definition
Day of Atonement
Term
Key Chapter

Leviticus 18
Definition
Regulations of sexual conduct
Term
Key Chapter

Leviticus 23
Definition
Seven feasts
Term
Key Chapter

Leviticus 25
Definition
Sabbath & Jubilee years
Term
Key Chapter

Leviticus 26
Definition
Obedience/blessing, Disobedience/judgment
Term
Key Passage

Leviticus 17:11
Definition
"It is the blood...that makes atonement"
Term
Key Passage

Leviticus 19:2
Definition
"You shall be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy"
Term
Key Passage

Leviticus 20:6-8
Definition
no mediums/spiritualists
Term
Key People

Nadab & Abihu
Definition
two eldest sons of Aaron, consecrated as priests, slain by God for offering strange fire
Term
Outline

Numbers
Definition
I.   Sinai (1-10)

II.  Wilderness (11-25)

III. Plains of Moab (26-36)
Term
Key Chapter

Numbers 6
Definition

Nazerite vow

Term
Key Chapter

Numbers 11
Definition
Grumblings of Israel and Moses, provision of God
Term
Key Chapter

Numbers 12
Definition
Miriam punished with leprosy
Term
Key Chapter

Numbers 13
Definition

12 spies to Canaan

Term
Key Chapters

Numbers 22-25
Definition
Balaam, Balaak, and the talking donkey
Term
Key Passages

Numbers 16:31-35
Definition

Destruction of Korah

Term
Key Passage

Numbers 21:4-9
Definition

Plague of fiery serpents

Term
Key People

Balaam
Definition

Heathen prophet hired to curse Israel, blessed them instead

Term
Key People

Joshua
Definition
Moses' servant and successor as leader of Israel
Term

Outline

Deuteronomy

Definition
I.   Looking Back (1-11)

II.  Looking Ahead (12-32)

III. Looking Up (33-34)
Term

Key Chapter

Deuteronomy 5

Definition
Decalogue reiterated
Term
Key Chapter

Deuteronomy 6
Definition
The Shema
Term
Key Chapter

Deuteronomy 18
Definition
Against witchcraft
Term
Key Chapter

Deuteronomy 28
Definition
Blessings and cursings
Term
Key Chapter

Deuteronomy 32
Definition
Song of Moses
Term
Key Chapter

Deuteronomy 34
Definition
Death of Moses
Term
Key Passage

Deuteronomy 4:2
Definition
Don't add or subtract from the word
Term
Key Passage

Deuteronomy 13:1-5
Definition
Test and death for false prophets
Term
Key Passage

Deuteronomy 21:18-21
Definition
Death for incorrigible children
Term
Key Passage

Deuteronomy 22:28-29
Definition
Laws concerning seductions
Term
Key Passage

Deuteronomy 24:1-4
Definition
Regulations of divorce and remarriage
Term
Key Passage

Deuteronomy 29:29
Definition
"secret things belong to the Lord"
Term
Key Passage

Deuteronomy 32:39
Definition

God governs life and death

Term
Outline

Joshua
Definition

I.  Conquering the Land (1-12)

II. Dividing the Land (13-24)

Term
Key Chapter

Joshua 1
Definition
God's charge to Joshua
Term
Key Chapter

Joshua 2
Definition
Rahab and the spies
Term
Key Chapter

Joshua 7
Definition
The sin of Achan
Term
Key  Chapter

Joshua 9
Definition
Gibeonites' deceitful covenant
Term
Key Chapters

Joshua 13-19
Definition
Division of the land
Term
Key Chapters

Joshua 20
Definition
Cities of refuge
Term
Key Passage

Joshua 1:7-9
Definition

"Be strong and courageous"

Term
Key Passage

Joshua 10:12-15
Definition
Sun stand still
Term
Key Passage

Joshua 24:14-15
Definition
"Choose for yourselves whom you will serve"
Term
Key People

Rahab
Definition
Prostitute in Jericho who hid Joshua's spies
Term
Key People

Achan
Definition

Took banned items from Jericho, caused Israelite defeat at Ai

Term

Theme

Exodus

Definition
Redemption and Deliverance of Israel
Term
Theme

Leviticus
Definition
Dedication/Holiness
Term

Theme

Numbers

Definition
Wanderings in the Wilderness
Term
Theme

Deuteronomy
Definition
Second Law
Term
Theme

Joshua
Definition

Conquer and Divide

Term

Theme

Genesis

Definition
Beginnings
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