Promises to Abram
What are the 3 promises made to Abram?
-Land
-Kingship
-Blessing
Who was Abram's wife?
Sarai
What was the name of Sarai's slave?
Hagar
How many righteous people needed to be in Sodom for God to spare it in the end?
10
In Genesis 6, who were the "sons of God?"
They are descendants of Seth
What does the promise of "land and a nation" mean for Abram? Who's Land?
God will give the land of Canaan to Abram's descendants
True or false?
Abram guarded the sacrifice
True
what was Hagar's son's name
Ishmael
Who of Sodom and Gomorrah where spared?
Lot, his wife, and 2 daughters
Why did God shorten the lives of when?
Punishment for their marital infidelity
What does the promise of "kingship" mean for Abram?
God will create a great political dynasty in Abram
How old were the animals God wanted for the sacrifice?
3 years
How many years after the covenant did God appear to Abram?
13
What did Lot's wife turn into?
Salt
What was the first thing Noah did when he got off the ark?
He built an alter to offer sacrifice in thanksgiving
What does a "blessing for all nations" mean for Abram?
Cain
In ancient times, how did they seal a serious oath?
By sacrificing animals
What sign did God want to Abram and his descendants to do.
Circumcision
Why did Lot's daughters trick him?
They thought they wouldn't have any descendants
Who are the "Daughter of men?"
Descendants of Cain
What does Abram's name mean? What does Abraham mean?
Abram- Exalted Father
Abraham- Father of a multitude
When God pasted through the sacrifice what objects represented God?
A smoking fire pot and a flaming torch
Who was Abraham's second son? What did his name mean?
Isaac. Meaning, "he laughs"
God made a new beginning with Seth
False
What does Babylon symboloize?
Everything evil and decadent