A Man Who Trusted God (Genesis 12-17)
What did God promised Abram?
God promised Abram that he would have as many descendants as there are stars in the sky.
What does it means to be wise?
What does it mean to be foolish?
Wise: able to make knowledgeable decisions-often based on previous experience.
Foolish: unable to make good decisions
At the very beginning of the story, what does the landowner agree to with the first set of laborers?
From the Unforgiving Servant parable, how much does the first servant owe the king?
10 million dollars
Who did Sarai told Abram to have a baby with?
Sarai told Abram to have a baby with her servant Hagar
According to the parable Yashayah tells in Matthew 7:24-27, what did the wise man do?
built his house on rock
With the rest of laborers, the landowners agrees to pay them whatever is right, which turns out to be the same that he pays the first laborers. How do the first laborers feel about this?
They are upset
From the Day of Atonement lesson, what happened to the two goats?
One was sacrificed; the other was sent away to carry the sins of Israel
True or False:
Hagar gave birth to Ishmael, but this wasn't God's plan
True
Because when the rain comes, the house did not fall
Why did the first laborers get upset?
Because instead of paying attention to what they had received, they were paying attention to what other people received
From the Parable of the Weeds, why didn’t the servants pull up the weeds right away?
They might pull up the wheat by mistake
Fill in the blank:
When Abram was 99, God appeared to him again and renewed His promise. God changed Abram's name to ______ and Sarai's name to ______. Their son was named _____.
When Abram was 99, God appeared to him again and renewed His promise. God changed Abram's name to Abraham and Sarai's name to Sarah. Their son was named Isaac.
Before Yashayah tells the parable of the wise man who does he say will be like a wise man?
Those who hear the words of Yashayah and then acts on them
True or False:
If we're busy paying attention to other people and their relationship with God, then we start to miss what we ourselves are receiving from God and are unthankful and start to complain.
True
From the Parable of the Talents, what did the master say to the faithful servants?
“Well done, good and faithful servant”
Fill in the blank:
Hebrews 11:1
Now ____ is the substance of things ____ for, the _____ of things not seen.
Hebrews 11:1
Now FAITH is the substance of things HOPED for, the EVIDENCE of things not seen.
What did the foolish man do?
Who does Yashayah say will be like the foolish man?
-Built his house on sand
-Those who hear Yashayah's words but do NOT act on them
Fill in the blanks:
Matthew 20:16
So the ___ shall be ____, and the ____ ____: for many be called, but few chosen.
Matthew 20:16
So the LAST shall be FIRST, and the FIRST LAST: for many be called, but few chosen.
Fill in the Blank:
Leviticus 16:30 (KJV) –
"For on that day shall the priest __ ___ ___ ___ ________, to cleanse you, that ye may be clean __ ___ ___ ___ before the LORD."
Leviticus 16:30 (KJV) –
For on that day shall the priest make an atonement for you, to cleanse you, that ye may be clean from all your sins before the LORD.