Questions and Answers
What was to be celebrated in the month of Abib?
Where was the Passover to be sacrificed?
At the feast of Unleavened Bread, bread without _______ was to be eaten.
yeast
For how many days was unleavened bread to be eaten?
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Unleavened bread was called the bread of?
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Why was the bread unleavened?
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At Passover, what were the Israelites not to leave till the morning?
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The Feast of Weeks was to be seven weeks after?
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At the Feast of Weeks a freewill offering was to be given?
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The Feast of Tabernacles was celebrated when they gathered their produce from?
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At the Feast of Tabernacles, the LORD would bless their harvest so?
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All Israel was to gather three times a year at all of the following times EXCEPT?
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No one was to appear before the LORD three times a year in what manner?
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At the feast, a person was to bring a gift?
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Judges were to be appointed in every?
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The judge was explicitly commanded not to do any of the following EXCEPT?
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What does a bribe do to a judge?
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What sole guide was the judge to follow?
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The Israelites were not to set up a(n) __________ pole beside the altar.
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Israel was not to erect a __________.
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Study Notes
Passover and Unleavened Bread
- The Passover celebration occurs in the month of Abib, commemorating the Israelites' exodus from Egypt.
- Sacrificial Passover lambs must be offered at a location chosen by the LORD.
- During the Feast of Unleavened Bread, bread without yeast must be consumed for seven days, symbolizing affliction and haste in leaving Egypt.
- Any remaining sacrificial meat from Passover is prohibited from being left until morning.
Feast of Weeks
- The Feast of Weeks takes place seven weeks after the sickle is put to the standing grain.
- A freewill offering should be presented in proportion to the blessings received from the LORD.
Feast of Tabernacles
- The Feast of Tabernacles is celebrated at the harvest's conclusion, specifically from the winepress.
- This feast is a time of joy and thanksgiving for the harvest received from the LORD's blessings.
Gathering and Offerings
- All Israel must gather three times annually for the Feast of Unleavened Bread, Feast of Weeks, and Feast of Tabernacles, excluding the Feast of Trumpets.
- No individual should appear empty-handed before the LORD during these gatherings; offerings must reflect the blessings they have received.
Judicial Appointments and Conduct
- Judges are to be appointed in every town and must adhere to justice and righteousness, rejecting bribes and any form of partiality.
- A bribe compromises a judge's ability, rendering wise individuals blind to justice.
- Justice remains the sole guiding principle for judges' decisions.
Prohibitions on Worship
- The Israelites are instructed not to set up Asherah poles beside the altar nor erect sacred stones, following the commandments to maintain pure worship practices.
Summary of Key Celebrations and Regulations
- Key celebrations include the Passover, Feast of Unleavened Bread, Feast of Weeks, and Feast of Tabernacles, each with specified rules and significances.
- Regulations emphasize the importance of justice, fair leadership, and maintaining the holiness of worship.
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