Relgion Chapter 7# Flashcards
Name three people who have had their name changed. Include their first name and then the name it changed into.
Jacob- Israel
Sarai- Sarah
Abram- Abraham
Who was Jacob’s grandfather?
Abraham
The name given to the first leaders of God’s chosen people.
Patriarch
Who was Jacob’s grandmother?
Sarah
Our mission is to be like______.
Jesus
Who was Jacob’s uncle?
Laban
What did Jacob injure in his wrestling match?
Hip
Who was Jacob’s brother?
Esau
Jacob returned to what land after he left his uncle’s land?
Canaan
Who was Jacob’s father?
Isaac
Who were Jacob’s two wives?
Leah, Rachel
Who was Jacob’s mother?
Rebekah
Your baptismal name is a sign of your ________.
Mission
Jacob had ______sons.
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What did Jacob ask the visitor who wrestled with him for?
Blessing
Jacob married Leah before he married Rachel because _____.
Laban
The promises God had made to Abraham were renewed to Jacob at _______. ( Place )
Bethel
Jacob’s ladder was a _______ in his dream.
Stairway
Because Isaac was nearly blind, he thought ____ was _____.
Jacob was Esau
Rebekah’s favorite son.
Jacob
Esau traded his birthright for some _______.
Stew
Isaac’s birthright included being ______of the chosen people.
Patriarch
Jacob’s name was changed because _____.
New mission
Why did Jacob leave home after he received Isaac’s blessing?
Esau was going to kill him
How many years did Jacob have to work for his uncle to marry his favorite wife?
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What did Isaac ask for Jacob as he blessed him?
Fertility of the earth, abundance of grain and wine, nations would serve you.
When do some people receive a new name?
Confirmation
Priest
Sister
Brother
Why did God bless Jacob?
Because he pretended to be Esau
Why did Jacob have have to work for his uncle to marry his favorite wife?
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Which sacrament marked you as one chosen by God to be his child and a member of his Church?
Baptism
Which sacrament strengthens and confirms your relationship with God as one of his chosen ones?
Confirmation
What two sacraments can you celebrate often to help you overcome weakness and return to God?
Eucharist, Reconciliation
What was the meaning of Jacob’s dream?
It symbolized the connection between heaven and earth and Reassured Jacob of God’s people.
