Vocab
A focus on things or events
What is a contract?
The first of the Patriarchs, he is ideal candidate for God's mission of faith, since he does not question God.
Who is Abraham?
Abraham and Sarah
Who is the 1st generation?
Genesis 25: 19-34
What is the story of the birth of Jacob and Esau?
God states that his family and descendants to come will follow him.
What is God's covenant to Abraham?
The father or leader of a tribe, clan, or tradition.
What is a patriarch?
Son of Abraham, and Sarah, and was almost sacrificed by his father as a test of God.
Who is Isaac?
Isaac and Rebekah
Who is the 2nd Generation?
Genesis Ch 12
What is the story of Abram's Call and Migration?
Jacob receives the name Israel, after being blessed by the being. The being who gave him the name is...
Who is the divine nature?
The name comes from Jacob's experience of "wrestling with God", and is used to refer to several different things.
What is the name Israel?
The firstborn twin son of Isaac, favored by Issac, was tricked and got his blessing stolen, making him ready for vengeance.
Who is Esau?
Jacob, Esau, and wives: Rachel and Leah
Who is the 3rd generation?
Genesis Ch 37
What is the story of Joseph Sold into Egypt?
What are dreams?
The gift from God by which one freely accepts God's full revelation in Jesus Christ
What is faith?
Twin son of Issac, favored by Rebekah, tricked and stole his older brother's blessing, sent away to find a wife to escape being killed.
Who is Jacob?
Joseph
Who is the 4th generation?
Genesis 29: 1-30
What is the story of the Arrival in Haran?
During the famine, these people go to Egypt to buy grain to survive. Joseph is responsible for the sale of the grain. Who are the people?
Who are Joseph's brothers?
What is a Pharaoh?
Jacob's favorite son, interpreter of dreams, sold as a slave in Egypt by his brothers.
Who is Joseph?
Genesis Chapters 15-17
What are bibles chapters telling the story of the 1st Generations?
Genesis Ch 24
What is the Story of Isaac and Rebekah?
Joseph forgives his brothers for their actions, saying that it was a part of God's plan.
What is the reason Joseph forgives his brothers?