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1
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Land located between Syria and Egypt that God promised to the descendants of Abraham

A

Canaan

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Land through which Abraham journeyed when God told him to move from Ur to Harlan

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Chaldea

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The decedents of Abraham

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Chosen people

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Rivers that flow through the Fertile Crecent

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Euphrates/Tigris

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area of rich soil located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

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Fertile Crecent

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City to which Abraham moved from Ur

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Haran

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One of the three religions, along with Judaism and Christianity, that profess belief in one God

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Islam

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The land of Canaan given to Abraham’s descendants by God; the Holy land

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Palestine

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City located in Chaldea from which Abraham moved early in life

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Ur

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The model of faith in God in the Old Testament;

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Abraham

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A ritual offering of animals or produce made to God by the priest in the temple of Jerusalem. It was a sign of the people’s adoration of God

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Sacrifice

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A solemn agreement between people and God

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Covenant

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Praying with a group or community using the same prayer

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Communal prayer

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praying by one’s self in various forms or types of prayer

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Private prayer

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15
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Abraham is our father in ____.

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Faith

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What God promises if we believe in him

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External life

17
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The name of Abraham’s wife?

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Sarah

18
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What God compared Abraham’s descendants to

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Stars and sands

19
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Name of Abraham’s son?

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Isaac

20
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Where did Abraham first live

A

UR

21
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What was Abraham’s age when God first called him?

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75 years old

22
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God promised land and many _______?

A

Descendants

23
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Abraham’s descendant who was a blessing for all nations

A

Jesus

24
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Name the land that God gave to Abraham.

A

Canaan

25
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God asked Abraham to sacrifice his only

A

Son

26
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God wants us to sacrifice our

A

Will

27
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A farther and ruler of the chosen people are called a

A

Patriarch

28
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Meaning of the name Abraham

A

The model of faith in God

29
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When God made a covenant with us

A

Baptism

30
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Name the land where Abraham was to take Isaac to get sacrificed

A

Moriah

31
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What was another name for God

A

Yayweh

32
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Four promises that God made to Abraham

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Many dependents
A son named Isaac
Land of Canaan
Bless for all nations

33
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Three ways Jesus was like Isaac

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Only son
Carried their wood
Willing to be sacrificed

34
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3 promises at baptism

A

Renounce Saten
Believe God
Live as Catholic Christian

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