Abrahamic Covenant
Simple definition: What is the Abrahamic Covenant?
Definition according to Topics and Questions in Gospel Library:
"Abraham made covenants with God when he received the gospel, when he was ordained a high priest, and when he entered into celestial marriage. In these covenants, God promised great blessings to Abraham and his family. These blessings, which extend to all of Abraham’s seed, are called the Abrahamic covenant."
What were Abraham AND Sarah initial names, before God changed them?
Abram and Sarai
Identify:
"God created man in his own image."
Genesis 1:26-27
WHO:
Served her mission in Sweden?
Sis. Howell!
What were Abraham's desires?
- Greater happiness, peace, and rest
- Priesthood
- Greater knowledge
- Follower of Righteousness
Who did Abraham pay tithes to?
Melchizedek
Identify:
The Ten Commandments
Exodus 20:3-17
WHO:
Has never dyed her hair
(yes, this probably applies to multiple...try to get the one who responded with this!)
Sis. Hartshorn!
Name 3 Blessings and Promises outlined to Abraham
Discussion Prompt: In groups of 3, brainstorm, how these blessings manifest in our own lives.
What are three major world religions that recognize Abraham as their Father/founder
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam
Recite:
Genesis 29:9
"How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?"
WHO:
She believes she saw BTS(the K-pop group that rocked the international pop world) on her recent trip to Lisbon, Portugal
Sis. Hubert!
How did Abraham perceive money, and how did use his initial wealth?
- Read Genesis 14:23
- Talk about tithing
What was the name of Sarah's handmaiden, as well as the son she bore?
Hagar and Ishmael
Conversation
A doctrinal mastery that will assist in the following situation. An acquaintance asks: "What makes your church different?"
Pretty much an open answer! Let's read it all together :)
WHO:
Her favorite outdoor adventure was hiking Mount Fuji
Sis. Lowe
What are the 5 covenants we make in the temple Endowment?
What's the span of time between Genesis 12-17?
24 years
(according to BibleHub-Timeline)
Recite:
A relevant doctrinal mastery word-for-word (i.e. Genesis/Exodus), while spinning in a circle with your eyes closed.
Good job!
WHO:
When she was at a swim meet as a teenager, she heard her dad's voice through the hubbub: "Dig deep, push, go Littletoad!". That was the origin of the nickname Littletoad.
Sis. Andress