Bible 12-50 review

Question 1

Two things to be a nation

Answer 1

Land and people

Question 2

The image god uses when promising to give Abraham descendants

Answer 2

The stars and grains of sand

Question 3

definition of a covent

Answer 3

A binding agreement

Question 4

two types of covenants

Answer 4

Royal Grant and Suzerian-vassov

Question 5

The event foreshadowed in this story of abraham

Answer 5

A nation will come from Abraham

Question 6

How Genesis 22 and 12 are related

Answer 6

In genesis 12 God called Abraham to let go of his past and in genesis 22 God is calling Abraham to let go of his future by sacrificing his son

Question 7

The place of child sacrifice in the culture surrounding Abraham

Answer 7

It was a acceptable practice for children to be sacrificed

Question 8

The name Abraham gave to the mountain where he was going to sacrifce Issac and what it means

Answer 8

He named the place Moriah, which means God will provide

Question 9

The major difference between Issac and Jesus

Answer 9

Issac was spared by a ram caught in the bushes to replace him and Jesus was the replacement of us

Question 10

The familiar detail we learn about Rebekah

Answer 10

She was childless and couldn’t conceive

Question 11

What Esau means how does he live up to that name

Answer 11

Esau means hairy and he is very hairy

Question 12

What does Jacob mean how does he live up to that name

Answer 12

Jacob means deceiver and he decides his father to get esaus birthright

Question 13

what the birthright is

Answer 13

The birthright was oldest son’s share of his father’s wealth (the oldest son got a double portion)

Question 14

what the blessing that Issac gave and what it most likely means

Answer 14

The blessing was most likely a patriarchal blessing. This blessing affected the destiny of the sons future

Question 15

How Jacob gets Jacob-ed

Answer 15

he works seven years to marry Racheal but Laban puts Leah under the veil. So he works another seven years to marry Rachel

Question 16

examples of how Jacobs life is defined by deception and conflict

Answer 16

When he marries Leah and when he decives his father

Question 17

what Jacobs name is changed to and what it now means

Answer 17

his name is changed to Israel, which means struggled with God

Question 18

where Jacob is when the story starts and why this land is important

Answer 18

He is in the land of canaan

Question 19

why there is tension between the sons of Jacob

Answer 19

Jacob obviously favors Joseph which the rest of the other brothers don’t like. The brothers also didn’t like Joseph’s dreams about them bowing down to him

Question 20

where we see favoritism in this story

Answer 20

Jacob gives Joseph and rainbow coat

Question 21

how a slaughtered goat is used to deceive (how previously used to deceive)

Answer 21

Jacob deicives his father being putting goats skin on so when Issac feels his skin he thinks its Esau

Question 22

the general family order and relationship of the four patriarchs and their families

Answer 22

Abraham, Issac, Jacob and Joseph

Question 23

the key phase throughout the story of Joseph

Answer 23

The lord was with Joseph

Question 24

The cupbearer dream

Answer 24

“Pharaoh will lift up your head”

Question 25

The baker dream

Answer 25

“Pharaoh will lift off your head”

Question 26

Pharaoh’s dream

Answer 26

Seven good cows are eaten by seven skinny cows

Question 27

Pharaoh’s dream #2

Answer 27

Seven healthy stalks of grain are eaten by seven skinny head of grain

Question 28

What Pharaoh’s dreams meant

Answer 28

there would be seven years of plants then seven years of famine

Question 29

Joseph’s up and down life

Answer 29

Joseph was sold into slavery by his brothers. He became Potiphar’s second. He is then put in prison. He interprets the baker and the cupbearers dreams. He then interprets pharaohs dreams and because pharaohs second in command. He is put in charge of the food storage for the famine.

Question 30

saving of his family

Answer 30

Josephs bothers come to Egypt to buy food. They don’t recognize Joseph and he says that they must come back with their other bother. He puts silver in one of their bags of grain so they are forced to come back. He has dinner with his brothers and reveals to them who he is.

Question 31

what has changed in the bothers

Answer 31

They stand together