Chapter 4 The Law: Living Out the Covenant Introduction pg. 75 1. What books tell of other laws that spell out more precisely how Israel is to keep the covenant? a. b. c. 2. What do these laws deal with? 3. What is the Law of Moses? Concept A Leviticus Read pp. 74 to 78 Answer Review pg. 78 A. Introduction 1. Who: 2. When: 3. To what tribe did Priests belong? 4. What can the Book of Leviticus be considered? 5. Why was ritual important? 6. How did the writer of Leviticus present the regulations for rituals? 7. Activity 1 pg. 76 B. Sacrifices of Atonement pp. 76-77 1. Why did the Israelites sacrifice animals? 2. Symbols Blood = Altar = 3. What occurred once a year? 4. What happened during the Dispersion? 5. Activity 2 pg. 77 C. Holiness Code pg. 78 1. What is contained in the Book of Leviticus 17-26? 2. How is love of God, the essence of true worship shown? D. Why We Need Regulations for Worship E. Leviticus: Laws to Live By Today 1. The inscription on the U.S. Liberty Bell , “Proclaim liberty throughout the land,” comes from Lev. 25:10 2. Lev. 25:8-22 describes the jubilee year. The passage inscribed of the Liberty bell is particularly appropriate for a country founded on the principle of equality 3. Handout _____” Laws to Live by Today” Concept B Numbers Read pp. 79-84 Answer Review pg. 84 A. Introduction 1. Where did the Book of Numbers get its name? 2. What was Numbers original title? 3. What does the second part of Numbers describe? 4. What kind of stories are included? 5. What do we learn from God sending quail? 6. What is the story about? 7. What do we learn from the story of Miriam’s leprosy purification? 8. Name the 2 scouts who believed God would protect them in battle for Canaan. 9. How were they rewarded? 10. Why was God displeased with Moses at Kadesh? 11. As a result, what happened? 12. What results from Moab’s employment of Balaam, the soothsayer? Concept C Deuteronomy Read pp. 85 to 90 Answer Review pg. 90 1. What is the setting of Deuteronomy? 2. What does Moses try to do in these sermons? 3. Are the words the actual words of Moses? 4. What does the word Deuteronomy mean? 5. What was the principle source in composing Deuteronomy? 6. What is the Shema prayer? 7. What does the word Shema mean? 8. What is a mezuzah? 9. What are phylacteries?
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