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What is the first book of the bible?
Genesis
Who was the first man created by God?
Adam
Who was the first woman created by God?
eve
what did people often build as a place to worship God and offer sacrifices?
what name for God means “Lord”?
Yahweh
What term describes the first act of disobedience against God by Adam and Eve?
Original sin
what is the name for a special promise or agreement made between God and His people?
Covenant
What special right was normally given to the firstborn son?
Birthright
What structure did people build in an attempt to reach the heavens and make a name for themselves?
Tower of Babel
What belief teaches that there is only one true God?
Monotheism
What word describes the sky that God created to separate the waters above from the waters below?
Firmament
What word describes the authority God gave humans to rule over and care for the earth and its creatures?
Dominion
What unit of measurement was used to describe the size of Noah’s Ark?
Cubit
What ancient city was Abraham originally called by God to leave?
Ur
What mountains did Noah’s Ark come to rest after the flood?
Mt. Ararat
What word means to be set apart or made holy by God?
Sanctified
What act involved giving something valuable to God as an offering of worship and obedience?
Sacrifice
What country did Joseph become a powerful leader in after being sold by his brothers?
Egypt
Who was Abraham’s nephew who traveled with him and later lived near Sodom?
Lot
What large vessel did Noah build to protect his family and animals from the flood?
Ark
What mountain did Abraham travel to when God tested his faith by asking him to offer Isaac?
Mt. Moriah
Who was Sarah’s servant who became the mother of Abraham’s son Ishmael?
Hagar
What name is given to the first five books of the Bible, beginning with Genesis?
Pentateuch
What woman’s name did God change from Sarai as part of His covenant with Abraham?
Sarai/Sarah
Who was the youngest of Jacob’s twelve sons and the full brother of Joseph?
Benjamin