Abraham
Who is NOT a descendant of Abraham:
Ishmael, Esau, Noah, Joseph
Noah
Who are Isaac's parents?
Abraham and Sarah
What new name does Jacob receive after wrestling with the angel?
Israel
After interpreting the Pharaoh's dream, Joseph is made _____________ of Egypt.
Governor
What do we call male rulers/elders/leaders who played significant roles in the history of the Chosen People?
Patriarchs
What is the relationship between Abraham, Sarah, and Hagar?
Abraham and Sarah are husband and wife, Hagar is their servant
Who are Isaac's two sons?
Esau and Jacob
Name Jacob's 2 wives who are daughters of Laban
Leah and Rachel
How many brothers does Joseph have?
What do we call someone or something in the Old Testament that foreshadows someone or something in the New Testament?
A type
Put the events in order:
A. God calls Abraham to sacrifice Isaac
B. Abram and Lot leave their homeland to go to the land that God promised them
C. Ishmael is born to Abram and Hagar
D. Abram and Sarai pretend to be brother and sister
B, D, C, A
Who is Isaac's wife?
Rebekah
List 2 differences between Jacob and Esau
Jacob: 2nd born, simple, preferred indoors, Rebekah's favorite
Esau: red and hairy, skilled hunter, smelly, Isaac's favorite, 1st born
Give 2 examples of how Joseph is a type of Christ
Favored Son, Sold for silver by loved ones, forgive those who betrayed them, God used the evil for good, give bread (Bread of Life) to those who are hungry, etc.
What is the difference between a covenant and a contract?
A covenant is an exchange of persons. A contract is an exchange of goods.
What are the 3 promises that God seals in His covenant with Abraham?
Give 2 examples of how Isaac is a "type" of Christ
Miraculously conceived, birth is announced by angels, "beloved son," sacrificed on a mountain, carry the wood up the mountain, etc.
What are the 2 examples of Jacob deceiving and taking advantage of Esau?
Stealing his birthright and his blessing from Isaac
Order the events in Joseph's life:
A. Joseph interprets the Pharaoh's dream and prepares Egypt for famine
B. Joseph reveals himself to his brothers
C. Joseph is framed by Potiphar's wife and is thrown in prison
D. Joseph's brothers sell him as a slave to the Ishmaelites
D, C, A, B
What are 3 examples that we have seen so far that show God favoring the 2nd born son over the 1st born son?
Abel (over Cain)
Isaac (over Ishmael)
Jacob (over Esau)