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God promised to Abraham that he would have a nation as big as to amount of stars in the sky -
Joseph had 12 bros and they were jealous because their father loved him more than the rest of them so they sold him into slavery and told their father he got torn up by beasts. Later His brother had a famine and they came to Egypt and asked for food. They saw brother once he revealed himself after he put his brothers to a test to see if they changed. -
God made ten plagues in Egypt Because Pharoah wouldn't release the Israelites from Egypt. The ten plagues were harsh but it leads to Moses freeing the Israelites. God had Moses and all his people in his hands -
The Passover is a celebration of the book of Exodus.
They ate food and took communion. They Ate matzah and parley and had a meat feast. -
Moses was told by God to free the Israelites from Egypt and when he did, Pharaoh and his army went chasing after them but the Red Sea got in the way so God parted it for the Israelites crossed but when Pharoah and his army were in the middle God made the Red Sea drop so all army dround -
Moses receives 10 laws called the ten commandments. The were from God. Moses received them on mount Sainai. -
Israel conquered Canaan. They established their own city-states. It gave them their own land. Israel escaped slavery. They then settled there for a bit. -
God tells Gideon that he only needs 300 men with horns and clay pots to defeat the Midianites and bed ruled by Gideon and the Lord. Gideon sizes the water from the Jordan so that the Midianites couldn't get water from the livestock and the tribe. -
Who: Samson
What: he has been captured by the Philistines, blinded by them and forced to push a stone wheel that powers a grain wheel. He has fallen from greatness. He is no longer the epic hero from Biblical tradition, but rather a tragic hero.
Where: Gaza
Why: To stop him from destroying the Philistine nation.
How: They cut his hair. -
God was angry at the 10 spies' report and made the all Israelites wander in the wilderness for 40 years. The 2 spies that gave good report were allowed to live to enter the promised land 40 years later unlike the other Israelites. This shows that God provides for those who has faith in Him and He also punishes those who has lack of faith in Him.