Mr. Fair CP Religion - Scripture Unit 3 Study Guide
What are the 3 promises that God makes to Abraham? Who does God use to fulfill each promise?
- Kingship of the name (David) - Land of the nations (Moses) - Blessings of all nations (Jesus)
Who is Canaan?
Hams son
What does "Isaac" literally mean?
He laughs
Who is Joseph?
Jacob's favorite son, colored coat
Who is Rachel?
Jacob's wife (Forced to Marry)
What makes us like God?
intellect and free will
Who is Judah?
son of Jacob and Leah
Who is Shem?
Eldest son of Noah, carrier of the covenant line
Who is Ishmael?
Son of Abraham and Hagar; father of Arab people
Who is Isaac?
Son of Abraham and Sarah, continues blessing
Who is Abram?
Abraham
Who is Sarah?
Abraham's wife
Who is Seth?
Adam and Eve's third son and eventual heir
Who is Abraham?
Father of all nations
What does "Abram" literally mean?
Father of multiple (all) nations
Who is Lamech?
First bigamist and descendent of cain
Who is Melchizedek?
King of Salem who blessed Abraham
What does "Shem" literally mean?
Name
Who is Ham?
Noah's cursed son
Who is Laban?
Rebekah's brother, Jacobs uncle and father of his wives
Who is Hagar?
Sarah's maidservant
Who is Lot?
Son of Haran, nephew of Abraham
Who is Jacob?
Son of Isaac and Rebekah, mothers favorite, Esau brother
Who is Esau?
The older of the twins born to Rebekah, and a skillful hunter. Isaacs favorite
Describe one of Josephs dreams and what it meant.
The sun and the moon and eleven stars were bowing down to him, it meant his parents and brothers would bow to him
What does "Israel" literally mean?
Wrestling with God
