When God Came to Dinner
This elderly woman laughed when she heard that she would have a son.
Who is Sarah?
This was the son God had promised Abraham after years of waiting.
Who is Isaac?
In Jacob’s dream, this connected heaven and earth, with angels going up and down on it.
What is a stairway or ladder?
This was the favored son of Jacob who was rejected and sold into slavery by his brothers.
Who is Joseph?
This was the first man God created.
Who is Adam?
This man welcomed three visitors, prepared a meal for them, and served them under a tree.
Who is Abraham?
This is what Abraham told Isaac when Isaac asked where the lamb for the sacrifice was.
What is “God Himself will provide”?
This was what Jacob used as a pillow while he slept in the wilderness.
What is a stone/rock?
This is what Joseph did instead of taking revenge when his brothers stood before him, even though they had treated him terribly.
What is forgive them?
This was the city where Jesus was born.
What is Bethlehem?
God promised Abraham and Sarah that they would have this child.
Who is Isaac?
This animal God provided as a substitute so Isaac would not have to be sacrificed.
What is a ram?
This promise did God give Jacob that assured him he would not be alone.
What is "I am with you"?
This is what Joseph's brothers were seeking in Egypt when they came to the brother they had rejected.
What is food?
This Old Testament leader succeeded Moses and led Israel into the Promised Land.
Who is Joshua?
This question from Genesis 18:14 challenges Sarah's doubt about God's ability to fulfill His promise.
What is “Is anything too hard for the LORD?”
This name Abraham gave the place after God provided the sacrifice.
What is “The LORD Will Provide” (YHWH/Jehovah Jireh)?
This was the place Jacob named after his encounter with God, meaning “House of God.”
What is Bethel?
Joseph's brothers intended this toward him, but God used their actions to accomplish His good purposes.
What is evil?
This woman was the first person recorded in Scripture to see the risen Jesus.
Who is Mary Magdalene?
This term describes God's appearance to Abraham in Genesis 18 in a tangible or visible form.
What is a theophany?
This New Testament truth is pictured by the ram taking Isaac’s place and ultimately points to Jesus taking our place.
What is substitution?
In John 1:51, Jesus connects Himself to Jacob’s vision by identifying Himself as the true connection between these two places.
What is heaven and earth?
This is the sequence that describes Joseph's story and points forward to Jesus.
What is rejected → suffered → exalted → saved others?
This woman was Ruth’s mother-in-law and the widow who returned with Ruth to Bethlehem.
Who is Naomi?