Exodus Test 1 Flashcards
God had told them (Noah’s family) to scatter over the face of the earth, but they stayed together and began to build what?
A very tall tower that would reach high into the heavens
Who were Noah’s sons?
Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
What did God do when he saw the tall temple-tower?
He mixed up their language so they couldn’t understand each other’s words.
What were the things that most people worshipped?
sun, moon, stars, rivers, mountains, and hills
What did most people of Ur worship?
the moon god, and idols
Which of Terah’s sons did not worship idols?
Abram.
What did God promise to Abram if he obeyed and followed him?
He promised to give him the promised land, make him a great nation of his children, grandchildren, and descendants, to make his name famous, and to cause the entire world to be blessed.
Who was the great blessing that came from Abram’s descendants?
Jesus, the Messiah.
After Abram reached the Promised Land and offered a sacrifice, where did he move to?
a place called Bethel, which means “House of God”
God told Abram to look up into the sky and gave him another promise. What was that promise?
He would have as many descendants as there are stars in the sky.
Who was Hagar?
Sarai’s Egyptian servant girl
Who got impatient waiting for God to fulfill his promise?
Sarai
What did Sarai do, thinking she was “helping” God fulfill his promise?
She gave Hagar to Abram to be the mother.
What was Hagar’s boy’s name?
Ishmael.
Was Ishmael the son God promised?
No.
How old was Abram when God changed his name to Abraham?
99
What does the name Sarah mean?
Princess.
What was Ishmael’s blessing?
To make him a great nation.
What was Isaac’s blessing?
leaders of many nations, through his seed (the Lord Jesus Christ) the whole world would be blessed
Where did many of today’s Arab nations come from?
Ismael.
Who could Abraham trust to do a very important job?
his servant, Eliezer
Why was it important that Isaac have a good wife?
because through Isaac’s family the promised Savior was to come.
Abraham had Eliezer promise him that he would not let Isaac marry one of the _________ girls.
Canaanite.
What was Eliezer’s caravan made up of?
ten camels, many servants, all kinds of valuable gifts- golden rings, bracelets, necklaces and earings, dazzling jewels, beautiful and expensive clothes.
Who did Eliezer ask for help and guidance in selecting a wife?
God.
What did Rebekah do that conviced Eliezer she was “the one?”
She gave him water and watered his camels too.
Laban and Rebekah’s mother did not want Rebekah to leave them so soon. Did Eliezer stay for a few more days?
No.
What did Eliezer talk about to Rebekah on the journey home?
Isaac, her future husband
Of what did Rebekah comfort Isaac?
His mother’s death.
What didn’t Eliezer do until he had delivered the message about why he was in Nahor?
Eat.
What did Pharaoh have done to all the Hebrew baby boys?
He had them thrown into the river to drown.
Who stayed by the river to watch over a special little baby hidden in a basket?
Miriam, his sister.
