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ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE OF THE EXODUS DVD WORKSHEET
1) Who found the Rosetta stone?
2) When was the Rosetta stone found?
3) What languages were on the Rosetta stone?
4) What were the two types of Egyptian found on the stone?
5) How did the discovery of the interpretation of hieroglyphs come about? Who discovered it?
6) Cush is actually the same as what country?
7) Which Pharaoh lived as a contemporary with Hezekiah around 690 BC? Where in the Bible is he mentioned? In what dynasty did this Pharaoh reign?
8) According to archaeology, what did Esharhaddon do to the Pharaoh in question number 7? Where was it prophesied that this would happen?
9) Which Pharaoh reigned in the 26th dynasty about 588-569 BC?
10) We see that the Pharaoh in question 9 was strangled to death. Where in the Bible was his fate predicted?
11) In what year did the last prince of Egypt reign? Where in the Bible was this predicted?
12) Who came in and conquered Egypt for good? In what year?
13) Who was the last prince of Egypt?
14) What is the average of the suspected date for the beginning of the Pharaohs?
15) If the exodus was in 1445 BC what is the generally accepted dynasty in power? What is the capital of Egypt during this dynasty? Where is this capital city located?
16) What does the Bible suggest was the capital city at the time of the Exodus?
17) What is the problem with the location of the 18th dynasty capital city?
18) Who was the Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty?
19) What is the traditionally accepted date of the 12th dynasty? Which Biblical character would have been alive at that time?
20) How many total Egyptian dynasties were there?
21) Who recorded all the Egyptian dynasties? When did he live?
22) What books do we have from this famous Egyptologist?
23) What is unrealistic about having one pharaoh rule in Egypt at a time? How was this problem solved?
24) What is the TIP?
25) What two solutions shorten the timeframe of the 31 Egyptian dynasties to bring the Exodus only about 200 years into the 12th dynasty?
26) In what dynasty and in what order of that dynasty did Sesostris I rule? What Biblical event probably took place during his reign?
27) During the 12th dynasty we read, “When he also held the office of chief treasurer, as did the powerful vizier Mentuhotep under Sesostris I, the account which he could give of himself. . . Read like the declaration of the king’s power” History of Egypt, Breasted, Page 166. Who might Mentuhotep be?
28) What canal was built in the 12th dynasty?
29) What is significant about the tomb of Ameni? What dynasty was in power when he was alive?
30) Which Pharaoh may have enslaved the Israelites?
31) Which Pharaoh may have been the one who tried to kill Moses? Who was this Pharaoh’s father?
32) What were the pyramids like during the time of Amenemhet 3?
33) What town did Petrie excavate? What did the people of this town do?
34) What was found in the homes of the above city?
35) Who was Amenemhet 3rd’s daughter? What is significant about her?
36) Who is Hapi?
37) Who is Khasekemre Neferhotep I? Of what dynasty did he rule? Of what Biblical importance would he have?
38) What do we find in the Egyptian records of significance during the time of Khasekemre Neferhotep I?
39) Why might the people of Kahun left their tools behind?
40) Why might the Hyksos been able to conquer Egypt without waging a war?
ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE OF THE EXODUS DVD WORKSHEET
ANSWER KEY
1) Napolean’s men
2) 1799
3) Egyptian and Greek (2 types of Egyptian)
4) Hieroglyphs and Demotic
5) They compared the known Greek language to the hieroglyphs in 1822. Champollion.
6) Ethiopea
7) Tirhakka. 2 Kings 19:8-9. 25th dynasty.
8) Put hooks in his jaw. Ezekiel 29:2-4
9) Hophra
10) Jer 44:30
11) 341 BC Ezek 30:13.
12) Alexander the Great. 332 BC
13) Nactenebo I
14) 3100 BC
15) 18th dynasty. Luxor. 1800 km south of delta.
16) Memphis
17) How can Moses go back and forth 1800 km to talk to Pharaoh.
18) Ramses.
19) 1650 BC. Time of Joseph.
20) 31
21) Manetho 323-245 BC
22) We don’t have any of his actual writings, only those from others who quoted him.
23) Nile was 1000 km long. One king can’t keep track of that much area so many of the recorded pharaohs reigned contemporary.
24) Third Intermediate Period that didn’t really exist.
25) Kings reigning contemporary and ridding the TIP.
26) 2nd king of the 12th dynasty. Joseph became prime minister of Egypt.
27) Joseph.
28) Bar Yusuf or Joseph’s canal.
29) It was written on his tomb that during his time he stored up and provided food to save the country. Sounds like during the time of Joseph. Alive in the 12th dynasty.
30) Sesostris 3
31) Amenemhet 3, son of Sesostris 3.
32) Bricks with straw mixed in.
33) Kahun. Built Pyramids.
34) Boxes with babies in them.
35) Sobekneferu. She had no children of her own and could have been the woman who found Moses among the reeds.
36) Fertility god of the Nile.
37) Pharaoh of the 13th dynasty who refused to let Israel go.
38) Of plagues, rivers turning to blood, crops being destroyed.
39) The left quickly in the Exodus.
40) Egyptian army was in the bottom of the Red Sea.
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THE STARS: GOD’S WORD IN THE SKY DVD WORKSHEET
1) Rom 10:17-18 “Consequently, ______comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the ______of ______. But I ask: Did they not hear? Of course they did: ‘Their ______has gone out into all the earth, their ______to the ends of the world.’”
2) “The ______declare the glory of God; the ______the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth ______; night after night they display ______. There is no speech or language where their voice is not ______.Their ______goes out into all the earth, their ______to the ends of the world.” Psalm 19:1-4
3) He is the Maker of the ______and ______, the ______and the constellations of the south. Job 9:9
4) Lift your ______and ______to the ______: Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one, and ______them each by ______. Because of his great power and mighty strength, not ______of them is ______. Isaiah 40:26
5) Why did God create the stars?
6) "He did away with the ______priests appointed. . .to burn incense on the high places. . to the ______and to all the ______.".those who burned incense to Baal, to the _____ and ______(2 Kings 23:5)
7) "All the counsel you have received has only worn you out! Let your ______come forward, those stargazers who make ______month by month, let them save you from what is coming upon you." (Isaiah 47:13).
8) What is the difference between astrology and astronomy?
9) In what verse does Paul quote a poem by Aratus.
10) How did the wisemen know that the star in the sky meant Jesus was born?
11) What is the Zodiac?
12) How can we divide the zodiac into books? Where do we begin and why?
13) Each “book” can be divided. Explain what each means in order. Example: The first constellation in each book identifies the person.
14) What does the name of the brightest star in Virgo mean? Name four Bible verses where the same word is used.
15) What does the 2nd brightest star in Virgo mean?
16) Who does Virgo represent? Who is the Branch?
17) “Lowborn men are but a breath, the highborn are but a lie; if ______on a ______, they are nothing; together they are only a breath.” (Psalm 62:9). What does this verse have to do with Libra?
18) What does the name of the Beta star of Libra mean? What does this represent?
19) Who does Scorpio represent?
20) Who stands on top of Scorpio? Who does this represent?
21) What is in the arms of Ophiucus and why?
22) Who is Sagittarius shooting with his bow? What does this represent?
23) “Gird your sword upon your side, O mighty one; clothe yourself with ______and ______. In your majesty ______forth victoriously in behalf of truth, humility and righteousness; let your ______hand display awesome deeds. Let your sharp ______pierce the hearts of the king's ______; let the nations fall beneath your feet.” (Psalm 45:3-5)
24) Fill in a short description of the prophecy of each constellation in the first book. Virgo ______
Libra ______
Scorpio ______
Sagittarius ______
25) Centaurus is effectively doing the same thing as which constellation just seen in the Zodiac?
26) Give the meaning of three star names in the constellation of Centaurus.
27) “He was ______and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, and familiar with suffering. Like one from whom men hide their faces he was ______, and we esteemed him not.” (Isaiah 53:3)
28) "I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who ____, and who ______, and who is to ______, the Almighty.” (Revelation 1:8)
29) What event does Bootes represent?
30) “Then another angel came out of the temple and called in a loud voice to him who was sitting on the cloud, ‘Take your ______and ______, because the time to reap has come, for the ______of the earth is ripe.’ So he who was seated on the cloud swung his ______over the earth, and the earth was harvested.” (Revelation 14:15)
31) Give the meanings of two star names in Draco.
32) “The great ______was ______down--that ancient ______called the ______, or Satan, who leads the whole world astray. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him. Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say: "Now have come the ______and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his ______. For the accuser of our brothers, who accuses them before our God day and night, has been ______.” (Revelation 12:9-10)
33) Who does Capricorn represent? What is His purpose?
34) What does the waters of Aquarius represent?
35) Who receives the water being poured out by Aquarius? Who do they represent?
36) “And afterward, I will ______out my ______on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions.” (Joel 2:28)
37) Give the meaning of two names for the constellation of Pisces.
38) Why does Pisces later appear as one fish rather than two?
39) “I am going to take the stick of Joseph--which is in ______hand--and of the ______tribes associated with him, and join it to ______stick, making them a ______stick of wood, and they will become one in my hand.. . .I will ______them from all around and bring them back into their own land. I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel. There will be one king over all of them and they will never again be ______nations or be divided into two kingdoms.’” (Ezekiel 37:19-22)
40) What is Aries doing to the band that binds Pisces? Why?
41) Which constellation is holding the bands that bind the fish? Who does this represent?
42) Which constellation was up when Christ died on the cross?
43) “In a loud voice they sang: ‘Worthy is the ______, who was ______, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and ______!’” (Revelation 5:12)
44) Fill in a short description of the prophecy of each constellation in the second book. Capricorn______
Aquarius ______
Pisces ______
Aires______
45) Andromeda is the same as who in the second book?
46) Who is holding the chains that bind Andromeda?
47) Give the meaning of two names of the constellation Andromeda.
48) Cepheus the king represents who?
49) What relation to Cepheus is Cassiopeia? Who does she represent?
50) Perseus is holding a head in his hands. Give the meanings of the names of three stars in this head.
51) What is the action of Taurus the bull represent?
52) Who is represented by Pleiades?
53) Give three meanings of star names in Pleiades.
54) “Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied about these men: ‘See, the Lord is ______with ______upon ______of his ______ones to ______everyone, and to convict all the ungodly of all the ungodly acts they have done in the ungodly way, and of all the harsh words ungodly sinners have spoken against him.’” (Jude 1:14-15)
55) What chapter of Revelation would describe the event seen in Gemini? What is this event?
56) Give the meaning of four star names in the star cluster of Cancer.
57) What does Cancer represent?
58) Give three star names that would indicate that Leo the lion is Christ exalted in heaven.
59) “Then one of the elders said to me, ‘Do not weep! See, the ______of the tribe of ______, the ______of David, has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and its seven seals.’” (Revelation 5:5)
60) Fill in a short description of the prophecy of each constellation in the third book. Taurus ______
Gemini ______
Cancer ______
Leo ______
61) What do the actions of Crater and Corvus represent?
62) “God remembered ______the great and gave her the ______filled with the ______of the ______of His wrath.” (Revelation 16:19)
63) “In the hand of the LORD is a cup full of ______wine mixed with spices; He ______it out, and all the wicked of the earth ______it down to its very dregs.” (Psalm 75:8)
64) “The rest of them were ______with the sword that came out of the ______of the ______on the horse, and all the ______gorged themselves on their flesh.” (Revelation 19:21)
65) What does Auriga hold in his left hand? In His right hand? Why?
66) Give four star meanings in the Big Dipper showing it to be our heavenly home.
67) What constellation in the third book does the Big Dipper have the same meaning of?