Elohim Kedoshim: The Holiness of God

What makes God "holy"?

• God is morally good

• God is very powerful

• God is utterly unique as the creator of all life

• God lives in heaven

How is God's holiness similar to the sun?

• A) Both are bright and shiny

• B) Both are unique, life-giving, and can be dangerous if you get too close

• C) Both are hot

• D) Both are in the sky

What did God tell Moses to do at the burning bush?

• Put out the fire

• Take off his sandals because he was on holy ground

• Run away quickly

• Bring water

Why did Moses cover his face when God spoke to him?

• He was embarrassed

• The light was too bright

• He was afraid to look at God's holiness

• He was tired

What made the ground "holy" at the burning bush?

• Moses was standing on it

• It was a special type of soil

• God's presence was there

• The bush was on fire

What are the two types of purity mentioned in the lesson?

• Clean and dirty

• Moral purity and ritual purity

• Inside and outside purity

• Good and bad purity

What was the purpose of the purity laws?

• To make life difficult

• To help people safely approach God's holy presence

• To keep people busy

• To show off how good they were

Why was Isaiah terrified in his vision?

• He was afraid of the dark

• He knew he was impure and shouldn't be in God's holy presence

• He didn't like heights

• The creatures were scary

What was revolutionary about Isaiah's coal experience?

• It showed that holiness can transfer TO people instead of just destroying impurity

• It was very hot

• It was the first time fire was used

• It happened in a vision

What happened to everything the river touched in Ezekiel's vision?

• It was destroyed

• It became green and alive

• It disappeared

• It turned to stone