The Promise
Details of the Story
The Covenant
Abraham's Family
Bonus
100

This was Abraham's name originally.

What is "Abram"?

100
This is what "Abram" means.

What is "great father" or "exalted father."

100
FILL IN THE BLANK: "This man shall not be your heir; your very own ___ shall be your heir" (hint: God is speaking to Abram).

What is "son"?

100

This is the name of Abram's wife.

What is "Sarai"?

100

This is what God changes Sarai's name to.

What is "Sarah"?

200

FILL IN THE BLANK: "Go from your country and your kindred and your father's house to the ____ that I will show you."

What is "land"?

200

This is the country that Abram went to when there was a famine.

What is Egypt?

200

In Genesis 15, this is what God shows Abram to show him how many dependents he will have.

What are "stars"?

200

This is the name of Abram's nephew.

What is "Lot"?

200

DAILY MULTIPLE: This is what God compares Abram's descendants to.

What is "dust of the earth," "stars", "sand on the seashore."

Up to 600 points

300

DAILY MULTIPLE: In Genesis 12:1-3, God gives Abraham these promises.

X300 for each correct promise named.

What is "Land" a "Great Nation/Great Name" and "blessing to the families of the earth" (or equivalent). 

Total possible=900 points

300
This is the first thing that Abram did after God said "To your offspring I will give this land."

What is "build and altar to the LORD."

300

In Genesis 17, this is the sign of the covenant made with Abram.

What is circumcision?

300

This is the son of the promise given to Abram.

Who is Isaac?

300

This is what covenant means.

What is a "bond, based on the promises of God, sovereignly administered by Him, with blessings for obedience and curses for disobedience." In other words, "a relationship with attendant blessings and curses."


400

This is how old Abram was when he received the promise of the Lord and set out from Haran.

What is "75"?

400

This is the land where Lot decided to settle.

What is the "Jordan Valley" near Sodom.

400

This is how old Abram was when he received the sign of circumcision.

What is 99?

400
This is Abram's firstborn son.

Who is Ishmael?

400

This is how old Abram was when Ishmael was born.

What is 86?

500

This is the name of the land the Lord promised to Abram.

What is "Canaan"?

500

This is what Abram wanted his wife to do when he was afraid because of her beauty.

What is "say you are my sister"?

500

DAILY DOUBLE: The covenant with Abram occurs in two steps chapters 15 and 17. Explain these two steps.

Chapter 15: God alone makes enacts the covenant as Abram is asleep, as a "smoking fire pot and a flaming torch."

Chapter 17: Abram is renamed Abraham, and the sign of circumcision is given and enacted. 

500

This is the mother of Abram's firstborn son.

Who is Hagar?

500

DAILY MULTIPLE: This is who came and blessed Abram after his battle to rescue Lot. 

BONUS: This is what that blessings means.

Who is "Melchizedek"? 

BONUS: Who is a type of Christ (see Hebrews), blessing Abram and offering him bread and wine.