Creation
What did God do on the 7th day.
What was the very first sin in the world?
Adam and Eve disobeyed God by eating the fruit from the tree God had told them not.
Cain and Abel were taught to love and obey God. They took God gifts to show their respect and obedience. What were these gifts called?
Sacrifices
What was the names of Noah's three sons?
Shem, Ham, Japheth
How many languages were spoke in the world after the flood and before Noah's descendants tried to build a tall tower?
One
What does faith mean?
Trusting and obeying God.
When the time came for Abram and Lot to live separately who chose which land he wanted first?
Lot
What city did Lot live in?
Sodom
What was the name of Abraham and Sarah's son?
Why did they name him this?
Isaac. Because God told them to.
Who helped Abraham's servant choose a wife for Abraham's son, Isaac?
God
What were the names of Isaac and Rebekah's twin sons?
Jacob and Esau
Why did Jacob run away from home?
His brother Esau wanted to kill him for taking his birthright.
On Jacob's way back to Canaan one night someone came out of the darkness and started wrestling Jacob. Who was it?
God
What did God take from Adam to make Eve?
A rib.
Where did Adam and Eve first live after God created them?
The Garden of Eden.
What kind of sacrifice did Cain offer?
Things he had grown.
What did Noah do was he worked on the ark?
He preached to the people. He warned them about their sin and the flood, but nobody believed him.
What was the name of the tower that all of Noah's descendants built?
The Tower of Babel
God told Abram to leave his home and go to a new ________.
Land.
What did God change Abram's name to? And Sarai?
Abraham and Sarah
God planned to destroy two cities in Genesis because they were evil and filled with sin and wicked people. What were the names of these cities?
Sodom and Gomorrah
After the angel of the Lord called to Abraham and stopped him from sacrificing his son Abraham looked into a bush and what did he see there?
A ram, caught by his horns.
Who did Isaac, the son of Abraham and Sarah, marry?
Rebekah
Which son was the oldest and was to be given the birthright?
Esau
Jacob met a woman at a well and wanted to marry her. What was her name?
Rachel
Did Esau forgive his brother?
Yes.
What did God create on the fourth day?
Sun, Moon, and Stars
Who was to rule over everything on earth that God had made?
Adam and Eve.
What kind of sacrifice did Abel offer?
Lambs from his flock.
When God saw how bad things were and how much sin was in the world he was sorry that He had what?
How did God stop the building of the tower?
He made them all speak different languages so they couldn't work together.
the Bible calls Abram "the _______ of God."
Friend
How old were they when their son was born?
99 and 90 years old.
100 and 90 years old.
What happened to Lot's wife when they fled for safety? Why?
She turned into a pillar of salt.
She disobeyed God and looked back.
When Abraham's son was older what did God ask him to do to show his faith?
To offer his son as a burnt offering or sacrifice.
Who went to look for Isaac a wife?
His father's (Abraham) servant.
Who was Rebekah's favorite twin?
Who was Isaac's favorite twin?
Jacob
Esau
How many years did Jacob work for Rachel's dad so that he could marry Rachel?
7 years.
Why did God send his son to die?
For the forgiveness of our sins.
Why did God make woman?
To be a helper, Adam was lonely.
Who named Eve?
Adam.
Whose sacrifice was God pleased with?
Was God pleased with the other brother's sacrifice?
Abel's.
No.
What special thing does the Bible say about Noah?
The he "walked with God."
What was the tower in Genesis made out of?
Brick.
What is the name of Abram's nephew that went with him when God told Abram to leave his home?
Lot
Where did Lot choose to live?
The Jordan River valley.
How did God destroy these two cities filled with sin?
Abraham had great faith in God and trusted God to take care of him and his only son that God had given him. Abraham was willing to sacrifice his son because of his faith. Who else was willing to sacrifice their only son? What was his name?
God.
Jesus.
What was important to Abraham when it came to choosing a wife for Isaac? He wanted her to _________.
Love God. He wanted his son to have a wife that loved God.
What did Jacob trade Esau for the special blessing and the birthright?
Stew
How did Rachel's dad, Laban, trick Jacob after seven years?
He gave Jacob his other daughter, Leah to marry him, instead of Rachel.
What did Esau do when he saw Jacob?
Ran to him and kissed him.
God looked at everything He had made and saw that it was what?
"Very good."
Man was God's most special creation, because man was made in the _______ _______ _________.
Likeness of God
Image of God
What was the name of Cain and Abel's younger brother?
Seth
What kind of wood did God tell Noah to build the ark with? Afterwards what was to cover it with, inside and out?
Gopher wood. Tar.
Why did the people in Genesis want to build a tower to the sky?
To brag about how great they were.
What did God promise Abram?
That He would make him a great man and make his family a great nation of people. God promised Abram that he would have as many children as there were stars in the sky.
After Lot chose his land God told Abram that all the land he could see would be his, from the ______ to the ______ and from the ______ to the _______.
Who did God spare from dying in the two cities filled with sin?
Lot, his wife, and their two daughters.
Did Abraham's son know he was going to be the sacrifice that day? When his son asked where the lamb for the sacrifice was, what did Abraham tell him?
No. Abraham told his son, "Not to worry, because God would provide the lamb."
What did the woman Isaac was to marry do when she was greeted by the one looking for her?
She was kind. She offered water and a place to stay to him and his camels.
How did Rebekah and Jacob trick Abraham and Isaac?
Isaac was blind so they covered Jacob's hands and neck with goatskins so he would feel hairy like Esau. Isaac thought it was Esau so he gave him the blessing and birthright, but it was really Jacob!
After Jacob married Leah he worked seven more years so he could marry Rachel. Which wife did Jacob love the most?
Rachel
When Jacob was wrestling a voice spoke to Jacob and told him his name was to be changed to what? And his family would be called what?
Israel.
Israelites.