The Bible Project: "The Law"

The "Laws" in the Old Testament are a part of the Bible's larger story that leads to Jesus. In Him we are freed from our ___________ to love God and neighbor.

• souls

• selfishness

• enemies

• faith

There are a total of _____ different commands (laws) that were given to the Israelite people.

• 6,013

• 316

• 10

• 36

• 613

The first five books of the bible are collectively called the __________.

• Torah

• scriptures

• Gospels

• Acts of the Apostles

"Torah" translated into English means _________.

• creation

• heavn

• law

• triumphant

__________ spoke about the Torah as though He was bringing the story of the Law to its fulfillment.

• Jesus

• John

• Moses

• Abraham

Jesus explained that all of the laws in the Torah could be fulfilled if we were to just follow one law. This law said we are to _______________

• Detach from our worldly possessions and store up our treasures in Heaven

• Love God and Love others

• Be fruitful and multiply

• take care of God's creation

The prophet ________ spoke of a messiah who would lead all people in obedience to the "Law"

• Ezekiel

• John

• Isaiah

• Moses

At the conclusion of the Torah, Moses tells the people that the only way they will ever be able to follow the law is if they_________________.

• study it harder

• keep the first commandment

• transform their hearts

The "Torah" is mainly a story about

• How the Israelite people come to be slaves in Egypt

• How God is creating people to love Him and to love others

• Jesus dies for our sins

• How God reveals the Holy Trinity