Chapter Flashcards
Land located between Syria Egypt that god promised to the descendants of Abraham
Canaan
Area of rich soil located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Fertile Crescent
City to which Abraham moved from ur
Haran
One of the three religious along with Judaism and Christianity that professes belief in one God
Islam
City located in Chaldea present day lraq from which Abraham moved early in life
Ur
The model of faith in god in the Old Testament he became the father of the chosen people
Abraham
A ritual offering of animals or produce made to God by the priest in the temple
Sacrifice
A solemn agreement between people or between people and god
Covenant
Praying with a group or community using the same prayer
Communal prayer
Praying by one’s self in various forms or types of prayer
Private prayer
Land through which Abraham journeyed when God told him to move from ur to haran
Chaldea
The descendants of Abraham
Chosen people
Rivers that flow through the Fertile Crescent
Euphrates/Tigris
The land of Canaan given to Abraham’s descendants by God the holy land
Palestine
Abraham is our father in ____
Faith
What God promises if we believe in him
Eternal life
The name of Abraham’s wife
Sarah
Where did Abraham first live
Ur
What was Abraham’s age when God first called him
75
God promised Abraham land and many
Descendants
Abraham’s descendants who was a blessing for all nations
Jesus
Name the land that God gave Abraham
Canaan
God asked Abraham to sacrifice his only
Son
God wants a sacrifice of our
Will
A father and ruler of chosen people
Patriarch
Meaning of the name Abraham
Father of many nations
When god made a covenant with us
When we were baptized
Name the land where Abraham was to take Isaac to be sacrificed
Moriah
What was the other name that God called himself
Yahweh
List the four promises that God made to Abraham A. Many _____ as numerous as the stars
B. Son named ______
C. Land of ______
D. Bless for all _____
A. Descendants
B. Isaac
C. Canaan
D. Nations
Name the 3 ways in which Isaac was like Jesus
A. Only ____
B. Carried their own _____
C. Willing to be _____
A. Son
B. Wood
C. Sacrifice
Name the three promises made a baptism
A. Renounce ____
B. Believe in ____
C. Live as _____
A. Satan
B. God
C. Catholic Christians
Name of Abraham son
Isaac
What god compared Abrahams descendants to
Stars
