Abraham and Isaac
How old were Abraham & Sarah when Isaac was born?
100; 90
Who was born first, Jacob or Esau?
Esau
How many years in total did Jacob work for Laban?
14
What gift did Jacob give Joseph?
A coat of many colors
What instrument did David play for Saul?
A harp
What promise did God make to Hagar about Ishmael?
That he too would be a great nation
What did Esau sell to Jacob? For what?
His birthright; Lentil soup
What trick did Laban play on Jacob?
He gave him Leah instead of Rachel
Why did Joseph’s brothers hate him before Jacob gave his gift?
Because they knew he was Jacob’s favorite and loved him more than the others
What prophet was taken to heaven in a chariot of fire?
Elijah
What was God’s test for Abraham?
To sacrifice his only son, Isaac
How did Jacob trick his father into giving him Esau’s blessing?
He wore goat skins on his arms and wore Esau’s clothes to feel & smell like him
What did Jacob’s name mean?
“Deceiver”
Who was Joseph’s only full-blooded brother?
Benjamin
What mountain did Moses receive the 10 commandments?
Mt. Sinai
What did Sarah have Abraham do at Isaac’s celebration feast? Why?
To cast out Hagar & Ishmael because Ishmael was mocking Isaac
What did Jacob do to escape Esau’s wrath?
He fled to his Uncle Laban’s home
What new name did God give Jacob?
Israel
How did Joseph add to his brothers’ hatred of him?
He told them 2 dreams about how he would rule over them
How many people were on Noah’s ark?
8 - Noah, his wife, his 3 sons, and their wives
What is the name of the place where God provided the ram in Isaac’s place, and what did it mean?
Jehovah Jireh; “The Lord will provide”
What did God do to Jacob while they wrestled?
Dislocated his hip
What did Jacob see before he sent messengers to Esau?
He saw angels of God, so he remembered God’s will was being done on earth
What is the takeaway about God in the story of Joseph?
God providentially arranges everything, even bad things or things that seem to happen by chance.
Who wrote the most books in the new testament?
Paul