Lesson 3

Question 1

1. What kind of relationship did God make with Adam and Eve?

Answer 1

A covenant relationship

Question 2

2. Rather than prescribing men to rule over women, what does Genesis 3:16 do?

Answer 2

It is descriptive of what the fall will bring.

Question 3

3. Why was one’s blood to be shed if they killed someone under the Noahic covenant?

Answer 3

Because we are made in God’s image.

Question 4

4. According to the book of Hebrews, what are the three points of faith in Abraham’s life?

Answer 4

A. When he left Ur of the Chaldees
B. When he believed God to make of him a great nation (even at 90 years of age)
C. When he was willing to sacrifice his son Isaac, because he believed God would raise him from the dead.

Question 5

5. How many promises did God make in His covenant relationship with Abraham?

Answer 5

God made a seven-fold promise in the covenant relationship with Abraham ( see Genesis 12:1-3

Question 6

6. Why are names important?

Answer 6

Names are important, since God intended everything around us temporal fashion to be an affirmation of His plan and purpose.

Question 7

7. When is God able to work with what we give him?

Answer 7

When we are honest with God about who we really are.

Question 8

8. What was Esau’s problem, according to Hebrews 12:15-17?

Answer 8

The Bible records in Hebrews 12:15-17 that bitterness was Esau’s problem.