Description
Egypt to Promised Land
Exodus-Joshua
God working through Moses (a murderer) to Rescue the Enslaved Hebrews (Write “Exodus” somewhere along the following journey lines)
LIME Moses’ journey to Midian, where he fled (after murdering an Egyptian) and locate where he sees the theophany of God’s presence. Include pertinent textual references.
LIME Moses’ journey back to Egypt where he gathers the oppressed Hebrews and guides then out of Egypt, across the Red Sea, and down to the tip of the Sinai Peninsula, where Mt. Sinai is.
LIME the points of major crisis along the way, which were discussed in class. Include pertinent textual references.
At Mt. Sinai, identify and mark the major events which took place. Include pertinent textual references. Include pertinent textual references.
Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
The Hebrews learn how YHWH (God) is different through the law codes given to them at Mt. Sinai, and then how to embody those laws as a community to “bless the nations” (Genesis 12:2-3). Identify Leviticus with Sinai.
LIME the Hebrews (Remember they are also called Israel, a name given to Abraham’s descendants that means “Wrestles with God”) wandering around in the desert between Mt. Sinai and the Jordan river as they undergo a wilderness season where they try to learn who God is. Write “Numbers” somewhere on this journey line. Include pertinent textual references.
LIME other places where major events took place on this journey from Sinai to the promised land. Include pertinent textual references.
LIME the Hebrews/Israelites stopped on the eastern side of the Jordan River, and depict Moses with a giant speech bubble that says “Deuteronomy” inside, which is Moses’ speech reminder to not forget the Exodus or the purpose behind the laws (inner transformation not outer legalization) before they move into the land of Canaan, near where Abraham once lived. Include pertinent textual references.
