Chapter 6 Unit 2 Flashcards
With his family Abraham had traveled from Ur in Chaldea to……
Haran
Abraham settled as a shepherd in..
Haran
How old was Abraham when God called him to make a journey to the distant unknown land of Canaan
75 years old
When Abraham went on his journey to Canaan he also went on a
Spiritual journey, this journey would lead him to a deeper and clearer faith in God
The city in Chaldea were Abraham first lived
Ur
The land to which God called Abraham
Canaan
God was referring to Abrams descendants as
The stars
What was the true name of Abraham and Sarah
Abram and Sarai
Because God made a covenant with Abraham, Abraham became the..
Father of all Nations
What was Sarah’s and Abrahams baby named
Isaac
Abraham was the first….. of his chosen people
Patriarch
The name Abraham means
Father of many nations
Because Abraham is truly our father in faith, we are called to
Express our faith as he did
What is a covenant
A solemn agreement between people or between people and God.
When did God make a covenant with us
When we were baptized
God promises to give us eternal life if we
Believe in him and live according to those beliefs
What would the Canaanites do to honor the unknown source of life
They would kill their first born child in a religious sacrifice.
When Isaac was born, Abraham wondered
If God expected him to sacrifice his son like how the Canaanites did.
The story of Abrahams trust teaches us…
All human life is sacred and should be treated with dignity, and God wants us to sacrifice our wills not human lives.
What does sacrifice mean
A gift given to God to give him thanks
Eventually a descendant of Abraham would be the
Savior of the world
What did God promise Abraham?
God promised him land and many descendants. He promised that all Nations would be blessed through him.
What stopped Abraham from almost killing his son?
An angel
How old was Sarah when God said she will have another baby?
90 years old