Chapter 4 & 5 Flashcards
What was another name for the Cainites?
Daughters of Men
What does Sarah mean?
Queen - princess
What are the three oaths or promises that God made with Abraham?
Land and a nation
Kingship and a family
Blessing for all nations
What is the name of a great port city?
Ur
What is the name of the city that is similar to Ur?
Haran
What was the ultimate test of Abraham’s faith in God: and where was it to be done?
Sacrifice his son - - Land of Moriah
What did the descendant of Ham try to build?
Tower of Babel
What does Abraham mean?
Father of multitudes
How did God ruin the project of the Canaanites at Shinar?
By cursing their language
What is the name of Abraham’s youngest son and heir?
Isaac
What is the name of Cain’s son?
Enoch
What is the name of Abram’s father?
Terah
What group of people live for the glory of God?
Sethites
Who were the only sons that did not disrespect Noah?
Shem and japeth
Who was the most notorious of all of Cain’s descendants?
Lamech
Compare the sacrifice of Isaac and Jesus
Isaac - - Father offers his son
His son is obedient
Isaac carries the supplies for his sacrifice
Jesus - - Father offers his son
His son is obedient
Jesus carries the supplies for his sacrifice
Who was the son of Seth?
Enosh
What is external sign of God’s covenant with Abram?
circumcision
What suggestion did Abram’s wife give to him to help speed up the fulfillment of God’s covenant?
Take a second wife
What jobs (career) did Abram, his father and brother have?
The were caravan traders
What is the name of Abram’s second wife?
Hagar
What is a physical sign of god’s covenant with Noah?
A rainbow
Where was God going to have Isaac sacrificed?
Moriah
Explain what happens at the city of Sodom?
The people of sodom surrounded Lot’s house with intentions of rape - Lot reasoned with the mob and offers his daughter. Angels blind everyone and gets Lot back in the house - - the angels pull lot and his family out of the city but were told DO NOT look back - - his wife does and she was killed.
Why did Sarah want Ishmael and Hagar thrown out of the house?
Ishmael was mocking Isaac
What is the name of the mother of Abraham’s heir to the kingship?
Sarah
Who is responsible for the first murder in history?
Cain
What was the name of Abraham’s nephew?
Lot
What is the name of Abram’s first son?
Ishmael
What is the Great Flood a precursor for?
Our baptism
What does Isaac mean?
he laughs
What group of people live for their own personal glory?
Cainites
Why did Cain murder Abel?
he was jealous
When did God first appear to Abram?
When he was in his 70’s
What did Noah become after the Flood?
A farmer
What was another name for the Sethites?
Sons of God
What were Abram’s brothers names?
Nahor and Haran
