Abraham And The Covenant Flashcards
Who is considered the father of many nations in the Bible?
Abraham
What is the covenant that God made with Abraham primarily about?
The promise of land, descendants, and blessing.
True or False: Abraham was originally named Abraham before God changed it.
False
Fill in the blank: The covenant with Abraham is often referred to as the _______ covenant.
Abrahamic
What sign did God give Abraham as a sign of the covenant?
Circumcision
What was the name of Abraham’s first son?
Ishmael
True or False: Isaac was the son of promise according to the covenant.
True
What age was Abraham when God made the covenant with him?
Ninety-nine years old
Multiple Choice: What land did God promise to Abraham and his descendants? A) Egypt B) Canaan C) Babylon
B) Canaan
What did God change Abram’s name to?
Abraham
Who was Abraham’s wife?
Sarah
Fill in the blank: The covenant with Abraham included promises for his _______.
Descendants
What was the primary condition of the covenant?
Faith and obedience to God
True or False: Abraham had two sons.
True
What was the name of Abraham’s second son?
Isaac
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the covenant? A) Unconditional B) Conditional C) Eternal
B) Conditional
What does the term ‘covenant’ mean in the context of Abraham?
A solemn agreement between God and Abraham.
Fill in the blank: The covenant emphasizes God’s _______ to Abraham.
Faithfulness
What event did God ask Abraham to perform as a sign of their covenant relationship?
Circumcision of his male descendants
True or False: Abraham’s faith was tested when God asked him to sacrifice Isaac.
True
What mountain was Abraham instructed to go to for the sacrifice?
Mount Moriah
What did God provide as a substitute for Isaac during the sacrifice?
A ram
Multiple Choice: Which of the following best describes Abraham’s reaction to God’s command to sacrifice Isaac? A) Rebellious B) Hesitant C) Obedient
C) Obedient
What is the significance of the covenant in the Judeo-Christian tradition?
It establishes a relationship between God and His chosen people.
Fill in the blank: Abraham is often referred to as the _______ of faith.
Father
What was the ultimate test of Abraham’s faith?
The willingness to sacrifice Isaac.
True or False: The covenant with Abraham is only significant to Judaism.
False
What does the term ‘descendants’ refer to in the covenant?
The future generations of Abraham’s family.
Multiple Choice: How many times did God reaffirm His covenant with Abraham? A) Once B) Twice C) Multiple times
C) Multiple times
What city is Abraham associated with in his journey?
Ur of the Chaldeans
Fill in the blank: Abraham’s faith is highlighted in the book of _______.
Genesis
What does the rainbow symbolize in the context of God’s covenants?
God’s promise not to flood the earth again (though this is related to Noah, it signifies God’s covenantal nature).
True or False: Abraham’s covenant was only for his immediate family.
False
What did God promise Abraham regarding his descendants’ future?
They would be numerous and a great nation.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a key theme of the covenant? A) Judgment B) Redemption C) Separation
B) Redemption
Fill in the blank: The covenant with Abraham laid the foundation for the _______ covenant.
Mosaic
What role did Abraham play in the development of monotheism?
He is often regarded as the first monotheist.
True or False: Abraham’s journey was solely about physical relocation.
False
What lesson can be learned from Abraham’s faith?
Trust in God’s promises even in difficult circumstances.
Multiple Choice: Who reaffirmed the covenant with Isaac, Abraham’s son? A) Jacob B) God C) Moses
B) God
Fill in the blank: Abraham’s covenant is seen as a precursor to the _______ covenant with Jesus.
New
What is the primary message of Abraham’s story?
Faith and obedience to God lead to blessings.
True or False: The Abrahamic covenant is a one-time event.
False
What does the name ‘Isaac’ mean?
Laughter
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a key aspect of Abraham’s character? A) Doubtful B) Faithful C) Indifferent
B) Faithful
What does the term ‘faith’ signify in the context of Abraham’s covenant?
Complete trust in God’s promises.
Fill in the blank: Abraham’s willingness to follow God is a model for _______ today.
Believers
What was the primary geographical area promised to Abraham’s descendants?
The land of Canaan
True or False: The covenant is only mentioned in the Old Testament.
False
