One Race
What command from God did Noah’s descendants refuse to obey?
(Genesis 9:1) He commanded them to fill the earth.
What kind of man was Job?
Job 1:1. Blameless, upright, feared God, shunned evil.
In what city was Abram living when God called him to leave?
Ur (of the Chaldees [Chaldeans])
How was Lot related to Abram?
Genesis 14:12. Lot was Abram’s nephew; his deceased brother Haran’s son.
Who came to visit Abram and then who went on to visit Lot?
The Lord and two angels visited Abram. The two angels went on to visit Lot.
In disobedience to God, what did the descendants of Noah do?
(Genesis 11:3–4) They stayed in the same area and united to build a city and tower.
What did Satan say was the reason that Job was so loyal to God?
Job 1:10. God had protected Job and blessed everything he had done. That is why Job loved God.
Name one of God’s promises to Abram.
Father of a great nation, his name would be great, all nations of the earth would be blessed through him (in Jesus).
Why did Abram and Lot need to separate from each other?
Genesis 13:6–7. The land couldn’t sustain all their animals. Their herdsmen were fighting.
Why did the Lord say he was going to destroy the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah?
Genesis 18:20. They were very, very sinful.
What did God do to put an end to the disobedience of Noah's descendants?
(Genesis 11:7) He confused their language.
God first allowed Satan to destroy things that belonged to Job. What did Satan destroy?
Job 1:20–22. His children, his servants, and all of his animals (wealth).
What did Abram have that led him to believe God and his promises?
Faith
Where did Lot choose to live and then where did Abram live?
Genesis 13:11-12. Lot chose the fertile Jordan Valley near Sodom. Abram lived in the land of Canaan which God promised to him and his descendants forever.
Where did Lot ask to flee instead of the mountains as the angels had instructed?
Genesis 19:20–22. To the small city of Zoar.
According to 1 Samuel 16:7, what does God look at when he looks at people?
1 Samuel 16:7. God looks at the heart.
Job's friends came to convince him that he had done something wrong to deserve his suffering. What had Job done wrong and why was he suffering?
Job had done nothing wrong. He suffered as testing allowed by God to prove him.
How old was Abram when God called him?
75. (Abram was 75 when he left Haran. He was possibly younger when God called him while still in Ur.)
Who were the two men that went out to meet Abram after his daring rescue of Lot from the kings from the east?
Genesis 14:17–18. The King of Sodom and Melchizedek, King of Salem.
How did the Lord destroy the cities of the plain, including Sodom and Gomorrah?
Genesis 19:24. He rained down fire and brimstone from heaven.
Why do people have different physical features depending on where in the world their ancestors are from?
Genetic traits were divided when the people were scattered around the world from Babel. After a long time of separation, different specific features became common within each group.
God asked Job rhetorical questions (with obvious answers). What was he showing Job?
That Job could not begin to understand God because God could control everything. God was calling Job to humbly trust him.
What does Hebrews 11:6 say we must have to please God and what will will He do in response to that?
We must have faith. He will reward those seek Him in faith.
Why did Abram refuse to keep the loot which the King of Sodom offered?
Genesis 14:23. He didn’t want to align himself with a wicked king. He didn’t want the king of Sodom to say he’d made Abram rich.
How did Lot’s wife disobey the command the angels gave them and what punishment did she suffer?
Genesis 19:26. She looked back at Sodom and was turned into a pillar of salt.