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This document summarizes four chapters on the Exodus of the people of Israel from Egypt to their arrival in the Promised Land. It explains how God freed His people from slavery through Moses, established them through the Covenant at Sinai, guided them through the desert where He tested them with hunger and thirst, and finally led them into the promised land under the leadership of Joshua. It highlights that despite the trials, God never abandoned them.

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This document summarizes four chapters on the Exodus of the people of Israel from Egypt to their arrival in the Promised Land. It explains how God freed His people from slavery through Moses, established them through the Covenant at Sinai, guided them through the desert where He tested them with hunger and thirst, and finally led them into the promised land under the leadership of Joshua. It highlights that despite the trials, God never abandoned them.

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Chapter 1 Unit 2 "Liberation of a People: The Exodus"

1. What is the name of the second book of the Bible and why that name? A/
It is the Exodus, and it is named that due to the exit from Egypt.
2. Was Moses a slave? A/ No, he was never a slave.
3. Why do you think Moses found no support from anyone?
of those I was trying to assist? A/ I think it was because of the fact that the
I kill an unjust Egyptian and perhaps because he was not
slave.
4. Does the vocation of Moses consist of two elements, what are they? A/ One
personal encounter with God and a mission.
5. What name was God revealed to Moses? And what does it mean?
that name? A/ It was revealed with the name of Yahweh which has a
meaning as 'The living one'.
6. What was the last plague sent by God to the Pharaoh? A/
Consisted of the plague of livestock and of man.
7. What did the Israelites commemorate by celebrating Passover? And what
What does that word mean? A/ They commemorated 'The passage of Yahweh' and it means
the passage from this world to his Father that Jesus made.

Chapter 2: Unit 2 'Consecration of a People: The Covenant'


Complete the following sentence: 'The exodus transformed a mass of
slaves in a free town under the guidance of Moses.
The Alliance will consecrate him as the people of God.
2. Before celebrating the Covenant, the Hebrews washed their clothes. Why? A/
Because in that way they made the purification of their visible.
hearts.
3. What does the word 'Decalogue' mean? A/ It means Ten Words or the
ten commandments
4. Where does the Decalogue appear in the Book of Exodus? A/ Ex 20:3-17
5. How does Jesus comment on the sixth commandment? A/ He speaks on the sixth.
commandment that it is forbidden to kill your own brother.
6. What recommendation does Jesus give regarding the seventh?
commandment? A/ Jesus recommends using radical means to not
fall into temptation.
7. In the celebration of the Sinai Covenant, there were two rites; say what they are.
they consisted of. R/ One was a 'meal in the presence of God' and the other was
a sprinkling of blood
8. To these ancient rites corresponds in the new Covenant a new rite,
a sacrament: What is it called and what is its purpose? A/ It was 'The
"Eucharist" aims to unite men with God, in the
communion and bring them together in the community.

Chapter 3: Unit 2 "The trials of a people: The Desert"


What did the desert signify for the people of Israel and what
What behavior did it have? A/ The meaning it has is that it can be.
see the different trials that God put upon His people and that what He
he wanted his people to trust in him despite the adversities and
even if the journey was very difficult.
2. What did God want by allowing the trial of the Desert? A/ That if
if any of them were thirsty, he would come to him, but if one of them drinks
that creates in him.
3. According to St. Paul, who was the rock of the desert? A/ He said it was the
Rock was Christ.
4. To what extent does God allow us to be tempted? A/ Until we
we should not be tempted by our strengths, he always us
gives you the means to succeed.
5. What mysterious food was given by Yahweh to the people in the
Desert? What can this food mean? A/ They gave them the manna.
I think it was a miraculous food that he gave them so that
They will regain confidence.
What sacrament of the New Covenant were water and bread announcing?
in the desert? A/ They announced the Baptism and the Eucharist.
7. Describe 3 models of prayer that Moses leaves us in Exodus 32,
11-14. R/ In the sentence, the questioning about what is seen is evident.
making God, also tells him that it is wrong to unleash with his wrath
with his people because what he would have done would be in vain and about
as he promised Abraham to Israel and to his servants as they
would multiply his descendants.
8. Make a summary of how God behaved with His people in the
desert. A/ It can be seen that God was harsh to put it one way.
way with his people with the fact that he let them endure
hunger and thirst for a short time must be said as well, but the most
I did it to test them to see how loyal the people were to him.
but despite having been hard in the tests, I never left them behind
And he was always with them every step they took.

Chapter 4: Unit 2 'From the Desert to the Conquest'


1. What is the name of the free book of the Old Testament? A/ Numbers
2. Why is it called that? A/ It is called that because it contains many
numerical data and various descriptions with exact figures and measurements.
3. The census of Numbers 1-4 What does it aim for? A/ The chapter wants
highlight the dominion that God has over the people and thus with it
demonstrate that the people of Israel is a defined and organized people.
The flood
40 days. –Isaac gets married when he is 40 years old. –Elijah walks 40
days before arriving at Horeb.
5. Very often 40 is a conventional number in the bible. What
What does it mean? A/ The number in the Bible indicates that it is a quite period
long and covers an important period of the history of salvation.
6. Why did the Israelites fail in their first attempt to conquer?
the city of Jormá? A/ Because they did not agree on what
the way to take in order to be able to attack then that led them to that
they were in disagreement and Jesus said that every kingdom divided against
if it cannot subsist.
7. What are the names of the first kings defeated by Israel? A/ One was
Sihon 'King of the Amorites' and Og 'King of Bashan'
8. Who introduced the people of God into the promised land? What
What does his name mean? And which central character of the new
Can the testament be related? A/ It was Joshua who introduced it,
it signifies the great successor of Moses and the character of the new
the testament was Jeremiah.

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