Important People
He was the first patriarch and was married to Sarah
Who was Abraham/Abram?
An object, event, action, or outward mark that conveys a meaning or represents something else.
What is a sign?
Is conditional and ends after the commitments are fulfilled usually focusing on things
What is a contract?
The name Isaac means laughter.
What is True?
Abraham trusts God enough to confront him about the destruction of Sodom
Genesis 18: 16-32
The wife of Abraham who did not have a child until she was very old.
Who was Sarah/Sarai?
The gift of God by which one freely accepts God's full Revelation
What is Faith?
A lifelong commitment that is unconditional.
What is a covenant?
Sarah did not laugh at God when she was old and he said she was going to have a child.
What is false?
What happened in Genesis 18:9-12
Jacob's favorite son who was an interpreter of dreams.
Who was Joseph?
A ruler of ancient Egypt
What is a pharaoh?
God promises Abraham many decedents and a great nation if they are faithful to God.
What was the covenant with Abraham on?
Adam, Jacob, and Esau were all siblings.
What is false,
Only Esau and Jacob were twins/siblings
God promises not to destroy the Earth in a covenant where the sign is a rainbow
Genesis 9: 13
His name was changed to Israel and he has something to do with the twelve tribes.
Who was Jacob?
The father or leader of a tribe, clan, or tradition.
What is a patriarch?
God gives us this to find out how much we trust him and will follow him.
Why does God give us tests?
Joseph became the Pharaoh's Right hand man.
True
Because of Sarah's Jealously, Ishmael and Hagar have to leave Abraham
A young Pakistani woman who survived an attempted assassination after publicly speaking about the Taliban's probation on the education of girls.
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
A name meaning "wrestling with God"
What does the name "Israel" mean?
God wants us to trust him and believe in him and he promises being with us and blessing people to eventually save us and be in a relationship with us.
Why does God make covenants?
Malala forgave the person who tried to assassinate her.
True
The night before Jacob meets Esau he has a close encounter with Divine Nature where his name is changed.
Genesis 32
Genesis 32: 23-33