Bible Basics

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Bible Basics

• The Torah

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The Torah

• Genesis
• Exodus
• Leviticus
• Numbers
• Deuteronomy
• Other names for the Torah are The Law and the
  Pentateuch
• It chronologically goes from Creation to the
  naming/formation of Israel as Gods people

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Whats in there?

• The Creation
• The Flood
• The Exodus from Egypt
• The giving of the Ten Commandments
• Laws for Diet and Ceremony
• The forty years of wandering through the
  wilderness

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Genesis Origin, Birth

• The Creation (Gen 1-2)
• The Fall of man (Gen 3)
• The Flood (Gen 7)
• The tower of Babel (Gen 11)
• Abraham (Gen 12-25)
• Esau and Jacob (Gen 25-50)
• Joseph (Gen 37-50)

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Exodus the road out

• The Birth of Moses (Ex 2)
• The Burning Bush (Ex 3)
• Slavery in Egypt (5-14)
• The Seven Plagues on Egypt (Ex 7-11)
• The Passover (Ex 12)
• THE EXODUS (Ex 12-14)
• The parting of the Red Sea (Ex 14)
• The Ten Commandments (Ex 20)
• The Tabernacle (Ex 36-38)

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Leviticus of the Levites

• Laws of Offerings (1-7)
• Aarons line established as priests (8-9)
• Blood as Atonement (1711)
• Laws about sexual relations and punishment for
  sin (18-20)
• The Sabbath, priests, the year of Jubilee (21-27)

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Numbers Arithmoi, census

• The census of Israel (1)
• Dedication of the tabernacle (7)
• The Cloud above the tabernacle (9)
• Water from the rock (20)
• Balaams Donkey (22)
• Boundaries of Canaan (34)

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Deuteronomy the second law

• Appointment of Leaders (1)
• Wanderings in desert (2)
• The Ten Commandments (5)
• Not because of Israels righteousness (9)
• One place of Worship (124-7)
• Tithe (262,12)
• Joshua and the death of Moses (31-34)

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What else can we say about the Torah?

• Quoted and referred to often in the authors of
  the New Testament and by Jesus Himself.
• Gives us a complete history and critical pieces
  of our worldview (Creation).
• Precedent set for the understanding of God, the
  fall of man, and His plan for our redemption.