abraham and the covenant Flashcards
what were the 3 promises god made in the covenant?
to make abram a father of a great nation, descendants and give him lan]
what is a covenant?
a promise or an agreement
what was abrahams wife called?
sarai
what were the 2 sides of the covenant?
god promised to look after abrams family and abram promised to respect god and do what he asked
where did abram live
the city of Ur
who did abram worship
the moon god
who was abrams father called
Terah
where did abram move his dad to?
Haran
where did abram move to ?
canaan
what was abram and sarais son called?
isaac
what did god to see if abram trusted him?
tested his faith by telling him to kill his 1 and only son
what did god tell abram to do when he tested him?
“take your son, your only son. He is the one you love. Take Isaac, go to Moriah and give him as a burnt offering. sacrifice him on one of the mountains which i will tell you about”
what did god call himself?
I am
what did abram take with him to the mountain?
2 slaves, a donkey witha saddle, Isaac and wood
what was the mountain called that abram brough isaac to?
mount sinai
