NOAH
This is what Genesis says Noah did differently from the people around him.
What is “he walked in close fellowship with God”?
These were the three major things God promised Abraham when He called him.
What are land, descendants, and blessing?
This was the reason Joseph’s brothers hated him.
What is jealousy over Joseph/Joseph's dreams/their father’s favoritism?
This was one reason Moses initially resisted God’s call to lead Israel.
What is that he felt inadequate and questioned whether the Israelites would listen to him?
Three times in Joshua 1, God commands Joshua to be this.
What is strong and courageous?
This was the reason God decided to send the flood in Noah’s generation.
What is humanity’s wickedness/corruption/the violence that filled the earth?
Abraham and Sarah had to wait many years for this, even though God had already promised it.
What is the birth of Isaac?
This phrase repeatedly appears in Joseph’s story, even when he was enslaved and imprisoned.
What is “The LORD was with Joseph”?
Because Moses felt unable to speak well, God appointed this person to speak alongside him.
Who is Aaron?
Rahab demonstrated faith when she did this for the Israelite spies.
What is protect them and hide them from the king of Jericho?
Noah did this immediately after leaving the ark, demonstrating his response to God’s salvation.
What is build an altar and offer sacrifices to God?
This is where God asked Abraham to go sacrifice Isaac.
What is the land of Moriah?
Instead of using his position to punish his brothers, Joseph chose to do this.
What is forgive them and provide for them?
This event was central to Israel’s deliverance from slavery because the Israelites were protected by the blood of a lamb on their doorposts.
What is Passover?
Israel’s crossing of this body of water marked their entrance into the Promised Land and echoed an earlier miracle.
What is the Jordan River?
This is what the rainbow represented in God’s covenant with Noah.
What is God’s promise never again to destroy all flesh with a flood?
Jacob left his encounter with God having received both a new name and this physical reminder.
What is a limp?
Joseph told his brothers that although they intended evil against him, God intended this.
What is good (Genesis 50:20)?
This is what Moses did at Meribah that prevented him from entering the Promised Land.
What is striking the rock instead of obeying God’s command to speak to it?
The Israelites marched around Jericho once a day for this many days.
What is six days?
This is the parallel of God’s command to Noah after the flood ("be fruitful and multiply").
What is God’s original command to humanity in Genesis 1?
This is the name of Isaac's wife - who was unable to have children, but God answered Isaac’s prayer and gave her twins.
Who is Rebekah?
Before he died, Joseph made the Israelites promise that they would do this with his bones when God eventually brought them out of Egypt.
What is bury his bones in the Promised Land?
When Moses asked God what His name was, God answered with these famous words.
What is “I AM WHO I AM”?
Joshua gathered Israel at this location when he renewed the covenant near the end of his life.
What is Shechem?