Intro to the Bible
What does "Bible" mean?
book
What was the name of the tree that Adam and Eve were not allowed to eat from?
Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
Why did God decide to save Noah and his family?
they were the only righteous people on earth
What was the name of Isaac's wife?
Rebekah
Why did Joseph's brothers throw him in a pit and sell him into slavery?
they were jealous of him and the way their father treated him
What word means "writings"?
writings
What was Adam and Eve's relationship with the animals supposed to be like?
they were to rule over them
What did God do to everyone at the Tower of Babel?
He split their languages and moved them around the earth
What was the name of Jacob's favorite wife?
Rachel
Who did Joseph work for when he first got to Egypt?
Potiphar
What is another phrase that means that God's Word is "inspired"?
God-breathed
Whose punishment included pain in childbirth?
Eve/women
What did God promise Abraham about his descendants?
they would be numerous and become a great nation
How did Jacob get Esau's birthright?
he traded it for some soup
How did Joseph get out of prison in Egypt?
he was able to interpret dreams
God's words are summarized in ______________ and His actions are summarized in ___________.
Who did God prophecy about in the garden?
Jesus/the Messiah
God promised to do what to everyone who blesses Abraham and his family?
to bless them
How did Jacob get Esau's blessing?
he fooled Isaac into giving it to him
What did Pharaoh's dream of the fat and skinny cows mean?
that there would be 7 years of plenty followed by 7 years of famine
What word means "trust and believing in something you have not seen or experienced"?
faith
God said that Satan would ___________ the heel, but He would ____________ his head.
bruise...crush
What were the names of the 2 cities that Lot settled near and in?
Sodom and Gomorrah
What did God change Jacob's name to?
Israel
What did Joseph make the Israelites promise him before he died?
to bring his bones with them when they leave Egypt