PPT-Who Were the Israelites?

The Israelites were a group of people who followed the Jewish faith thousands of years ago The first follower of the faith was a man named Abraham Over a number of years the amount of people belonging to Judaism grew . . Built a kingdom in CANAAN.. This place lies along the Mediterranean sea in Southwest Asia. . MONOTHESIM . Belief in ONE GOD . The Israelites were monotheists. . Judaism. The Israelite faith. . They became known as Jews.. The . Lord. spoke to Moses in the Desert of Sinai in the first month of the second year after they came out of Egypt. He said, . 2 . “Have the Israelites celebrate the Passover at the appointed time. . “. When God Delivers. ” • . Exodus 13:17-22 & 14:1-14. Exodus 13:17-18. When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them on the road through the Philistine country, though that was shorter. For God said, “If they face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.” . Roots of Judaism. Roots of Judaism. About 4000 years ago, the ancient Israelites (Hebrews) developed the religion of Judaism. Monotheistic. Different from all others nearby. . . “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. You shall have no other gods before Me. . The Living Word: The Revelation of God’s Love, Second Edition. Unit 3, Chapter 9. Document#: TX004687. Sacred History. The main purpose of the . historical books was not . to record historical data.. 6.3.1. Describe the origins and significance of Judaism as the first monotheistic religion based on the concept of one God who sets down moral laws for humanity.. 6.3.2 . Identify the sources of the ethical teachings and central beliefs of Judaism: belief in God, observance of law, practice of the concepts of righteousness and justice and the importance of study; and describe how the ideas of the Hebrew traditions are reflected in the moral and ethical traditions of Western civilization.. Blue Level Questions. 1.. What special job did the Lord give to one man from each of the 12 tribes of Israel?. To take turns carrying the ark.. To . take messages from Joshua to their tribes. To . choose a stone from the middle of the Jordan. Judges 10-21. Lesson 78. Tola. Jair. Jephthah. Ibzam. Elon. Abdon. Samson. What Would You Like to Accomplish In Your Life?. Serving the Lord. Receiving essential ordinances and covenants. Receiving an education. Red Level Questions. Who said, “I brought you up out of Egypt and led you into the land I swore to give to your ancestors”? (Judges 2:1). Deborah. Joshua. The angel of the Lord. Who said, “I brought you up out of Egypt and led you into the land I swore to give to your ancestors”? (Judges 2:1). “I don’t believe in god because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.”. Clarence Darrow 1930. No actual evidence of the existence of any gods!. The evidence cited by believers is indirect and subjective!. 15 . Then the Lord said to Moses, “Why do you cry out to me? Tell the Israelites to go forward. . 16 . But you lift up your staff, and stretch out your hand over the sea and divide it, that the Israelites may go into the sea on dry ground. . Who were the Israelites?. Descendants of Abraham. Built a kingdom in a place called Canaan 1800BC. Who were the Israelites?. Practiced Monotheism. Speak Hebrew. Their faith is known today as Judaism. Wisdom . to Know the Difference. Exodus 16:1-18. Exodus 16 New International Version (NIV). Manna and Quail. 16 The whole Israelite community set out from . Elim. and came to the Desert of Sin, which is between . -The First Israelites. -The Kingdom of Israel. -The Growth of Judaism. Israelite Religion. The Israelites practiced monotheism which means belief in one God.. Their faith became modern day Judaism.. Judaism later led to the development of both Christianity and Islam. .