Cain and Abel
What was Abel's job?
a shepherd
How long did the rain last?
40 days and 40 nights
What did God do to punish the people of Babel?
mixed up their languages and scattered them over the earth
Who were Abraham's sons?
Ishmael and Isaac
Who killed Abel?
Cain
What was God's promise to Noah?
What was the main conflict in the story of the Tower of Babel?
What was Abraham's wife called after the covenant with God?
Sarah
Who was Cain and Abel's younger brother?
Seth
Who and what did God command Noah to bring onto the ark?
His family and two of every kind of animal
What was the goal of the Tower of Babel?
How many descendants did God promise Abraham?
as many as the stars in the sky
What did Cain offer as a sacrifice?
some of his crops
What was the main conflict in Noah's story?
Man's wickedness
What was the sin of the people of Babel?
Pride, greed
Why did Lot leave Abraham?
They both had too much land and possessions to live in the same place (there wasn't enough room for both of them)
What is one theme of Cain and Abel's story?
- acceptable sacrifice
- justice and mercy of God
- sin that increases
What was a main theme in Noah's story?
- trust in God
- rebirth/recreation
- patience
Which of God's commands did the people disobey by staying in one place?
To fill the earth
Why did God change Abram's name to Abraham?
to show that God would fulfill His promise