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Canaan

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

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Chaldea

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

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The descendants of Abraham

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Chosen people

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Rivers that flow through the Fertile Crescent

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Euphrates/Tigris

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Fertile Crescent

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Area of rich soil located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers

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City to which Abraham moved from Ur

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Haran

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Islam

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

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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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Ur

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City located in Chaldea (present day Iraq) from which Abraham moved early in life

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The model of faith in god in the Old Testament. He became the father of the chosen people

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Abraham

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Sacrifice

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A ritual offering of animals or produce made to God by the priest in the temple of Jerusalem.

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A solemn agreement between people or between people and God.

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Covenant

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Communal prayer

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Praying with a group or community using the same 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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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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Eternal life

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The name of Abraham’s wife

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Sarah/Sarai

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What god compared Abraham’s descendants to

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Stars/sands

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Name of Abraham’s son

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Isaac

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Where did Abraham first live

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Ur

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What was Abraham’s age when god first called him?

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75

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God promised Abraham land and many

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Descendants

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Abraham’s descendant who was a blessing for all nations(not his son)

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Jesus

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Name the land that god gave to abraham

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Canaan

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God asked Abraham to sacrifice his only

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Son

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God wants a sacrifice of our

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Wills

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A father and ruler of the chosen people are called a

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Father of beleivers

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Meaning of the name Abraham

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Father of many nations

29
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When god made a covenant with us

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Baptism

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

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Moriah

31
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What was the other name that god called himself

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Yaweh

32
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List the four promises that god made to Abraham

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1.descendants
2.Isaac
3.Canaan
4.nations

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Name the 3 promises made at baptism

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1.son
2.wood
3.sacrificed

34
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Name the 3 ways in which Isaac was like Jesus

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  1. Satan
  2. God
  3. catholic christians

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