Quiz 2
At the covenant ceremony, after Abraham cuts some animals in half, what happens?
A smoking pot with a blazing fire (representing God) passes between the halves.
List the two major categories that the Ten Commandments can be divided between.
How to treat God; How to treat each others
In the Old Testament, God frequently makes this three-part formula-like statement: I Will be your God; you will by my people; and ________________________________.
I will dwell in your midst
Abraham is from ___ which is located in the region of ______________.
Ur, Mesopotamia
At the very beginning of this chapter, what was used as an illustration of "covenant" in today's world?
Wedding vows
God's covenant with Abraham is bilateral.
false
When Joseph is reunited with his brothers he seeks revenge.
false
As part of the Abrahamic covenant, God promises Abraham seed, blessing, and___________.
land
________________identifies Abraham and his descendants as people who live under the covenant of God.
Circumcision
Jacob's older brother is named Esau.
Famine
The name Abraham literally means what?
Father of a multitude
Name the four basic promises in the Abrahamic Covenant God gives to Abraham.
1. Land 2. Descendants 3. blessings 4. blessings and curses depending on how they relate to Abram
List the seven days of creation and identify what was created on each day.
1. light 2. sky 3. Land and water 4. sun, moon, and stars 5. fish and birds 6. man and land animals 7. rest
In Genesis 12:1-3, besides numerous descendants and blessings, what does God promise to Abraham?
A land
Joseph lives his entire adult life as a slave in Egypt.
False
When God reaffirms his covenant with Jacob, he changes Jacob's name to _______ .
Isreal
In Genesis 12:1-3, as God makes his famous promise to Abraham, what does God tell Abraham to do?
Leave his home and his people and travel to a land God will show to him.
___________ and _____________ are the two sons of Joseph.
Manasseh, Ephraim
Abraham's son Isaac is born in fulfillment of God's promise.
True
