Chapter 2 study

Question 1

3 promises God makes with Abraham

Answer 1

1. He will make them a great nation with many descendants
2. He will give them a land of their own (Promised Land)
3. They will be a blessing for all the nations

Question 2

Sign of the covenant with Abraham

Answer 2

circumcision

Question 3

Who are the 5 covenants with?

Answer 3

1. Noah
2. Abraham
3. Moses
4. David
5. Jesus

Question 4

Difference between contract and covenant

Answer 4

A contract can be broken; it’s a legal agreement between parties. A covenant is a sacred contract; it cannot be broken

Question 5

How does the story of Cain and Abel show how God doesn’t abandon us?

Answer 5

Even though Cain killed Abel, God still gave him a punishment but he put a mark on his forehead so that no one could hurt him. God didn’t abandon him completely, He still protected him