People
Falsely accused and thrown into prison.
Who is Joseph?
Cities burned with fire and brimstone.
What are Sodom and Gomorrah?
Your steadfast love, O Lord, extends to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds.
Psalm 36:5
Adam and Eve heard God walking in the garden.
Adam and Eve hid from God.
Is anyone free from temptation? How do we find comfort when we are tempted?
No, no one can escape temptation fully. We can find comfort knowing that Jesus was also tempted, I am not unique in the temptation I am suffering, and that God will provide a way out for me.
The second person God created.
Who is Eve?
The place where God put Adam and Eve when He created them.
What is the Garden of Eden?
By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible.
Hebrews 11:3
The people disobeyed God's command and built the tower of Babel.
The people's language was confused.
Does God want to hear our prayers? How do we know?
Watered camels, left home for marriage.
Who is Rebekah?
The country where Joseph became second in command.
What is Egypt?
For the Lord your God is gracious and merciful and will not turn away His face from you, if you return to Him.
2 Chronicles 30:9
Lot's wife looked back as they were fleeing their home.
Lot's wife turned to a pillar of salt.
Can God use evil for good?
Yes, God works together everything (good and evil) for the ultimate good of those who love Him.
Tricked father, ran away from home.
Who is Jacob?
The land in which Abraham settled with his family.
What is Canaan?
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 1:8-9
Abraham sent Eliezer to find Isaac a wife.
He found Rebekah who followed him back to the land of Canaan.
Should we obey God's word even when the circumstances are challenging or painful? How did Abraham demonstrate this for us?
Yes, we should always follow God's word and command, even when it is painful or hard. Abraham was willing to sacrifice Isaac because God commanded him to, even though he didn't want to lose his son.
Part of a test, saved by a ram.
Who is Isaac?
The place where the people built the Tower of Babel.
What is the Plains of Shinar?
Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.
Ephesians 4:32
Jacob stole Esau's blessing with the help of his mother, Rebekah.
Jacob fled from the wrath of his brother and went to live with Laban, his uncle.
How are you saved?
Through the blood of Jesus Christ and His death on the cross for the forgiveness of our sins.