EDW: 8th Grade: Theology: DM: Unit 4: Covenant with Moses

a sacred agreement between God and His people

• Treaty
• Pact
• Covenant
• Promise

a person who acts a a bridge between two parties; Moses was this between God and Israel

• Leader
• Prophet
• Advocate
• Mediator

The Jewish feast commemorating God's deliverance of the Israelites from the final plague in Egypt

• Yom Kippur
• Hanukkah
• Sukkot
• Passover

The departure of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt under Moses' leadership.

• Exile
• Deliverance
• Exodus
• Journey

Another name for the Ten Commandments; literally means "Ten Words"

• Mosaic Laws
• Ten Precepts
• Exodus

• Decalogue

The mountain where Moses received the Ten commandments from God

• Mount Sinai
• Mount Olympus
• Mount Ararat
• Mount Everest

The ruler of Egypt who enslaved the Israelites and refused to left them go.

• Augustus
• Nebuchadnezzar
• Cyrus
• Pharaoh

A divine act of judgment sent by God to persuade Pharaoh to release the Israelites.

• Exodus

• Battle

• Creation

• Plague

Laws given by God, especially the Ten commandments, to guide moral living.

• The Golden Rule
• Commandments

• The Five Pillars of Islam
• The Eightfold Path

The miraculous sign through which god called Moses to lead the Israelites out of Egypt.

• The parting of the Red Sea
• The ten plagues
• The burning bush
• The manna from heaven