Covenants
What is a covenant?
A promise God makes with man
Who did God make this promise to? “His offspring would become a great nation.”
Abraham
What does Genesis mean?
Beginning
Who were the first man & woman?
Adam & Eve
What does the word "Bible" mean?
Book
Who walked the Covenant Cut for Abraham?
God
From whose line of Noah's sons was Babylon built?
Ham
In the story of Sodom and Gomorrah, why did Lot's wife turn into a pillar of salt?
She disobeyed God and looked back at the city.
Explain what "genre glasses" are when we are reading the Bible.
It means, you need to read the book of the Bible from the perspective of the genre it was written in.
What does "gospel" mean?
Good News!!
What is the Adamic Covenant?
From the seed of Eve would come the snake crusher and defeat Satan.
Who was Able's brother?
Cain
Explain how we see the theme of wood in the Bible?
Noah's Ark
Isaac on the Altar
The Cross
The tree of life in Restoration
List the divisions of the books of the Bible in the Old Testament:
1. Law
2. History
3. Poetry
4. Major Prophets
5. Minor Prophets
What does "inspiration" mean?
God empowered men through the Holy Spirit to speak and write His truth.
What is the Noahic Covenant?
God would never destroy the whole earth again with a flood.
Who was Joseph's oldest brother and youngest brother?
Reuben oldest
Benjamin youngest
What symbol do we in the story of Abraham and Isaac when the ram is caught in the thicket and the wood on the altar?
Jesus would be the ultimate sacrifice and die on the cross and wear a crown of thorns.
List the division of the books of the Bible in the New Testament:
1. Gospels
2. History
3. Paul's Letters
4. General Epistles
5. Prophecy
Name the 5 divisions of the NEW TESTAMENT in ORDER:
1. Gospels
2. History
3. Paul's Letters
4. General Epistles
5. Prophecy
What is the Abrahamic Covenant?
God is promising to restore all that was lost in Eden and restore His kingdom on earth. From Abraham come as many descendants as the stars.
Who was Joseph's Mother?
Rachel
“I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between her seed and your seed. He will bruise you on the head, and you shall bruise his heel.”
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Why is the Abrahamic Covenant so important to our faith?
Because God pronounced the death sentence on Jesus by walking through the covenant cut for him and Abraham.
Name the 5 divisions of the Old Testament IN ORDER:
1. Law
2. History
3. Poetry
4. Major Prophets
5. Minor Prophets