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1
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What does circumcise mean?

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To remove a male’s foreskin

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What does bless mean?

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To award God’s protection and favour to someone

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What is a descendant?

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A future relation for example a son or grandson

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What is faith?

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Trust in God

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What is a sacrifice?

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A animal or other farming product dedicated to God as a way of thanking him, saying sorry or asking for protection.

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Who was Abraham?

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A man who God chose to make the ‘father of a great nation’

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Who was Isaac?

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Isaac was Abraham’s son

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What sacrifice did God ask Abraham to make?

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He asked him to sacrifice his son Isaac

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Why did God ask Abraham make a sacrifice?

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To prove to God that he was suitable to be the ‘father of a great nation’

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What were Abraham’s responsibilities of God’s

‘father of his great nation’?

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To ensure the people followed God’s laws

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What is Pentateuch?

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The first five books of the bible.

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What is the Torah?

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The name meaning ‘law’ that the Jewish people gave to the first five books of the bible.

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Why did God ask Noah to build the ark?

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To protect himself and his family from the great flood sent by God to wipe out the human race.

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What is a covenant?

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A promise between God and his people.

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What is the bible?

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A collection of 66 or more books written by over 40 authors over a period of several centuries and organised into two sections (the Old and the New Testaments)

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What are scriptures?

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Religious texts

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What is the Old Testament?

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The first part of the Bible written between 800BCE and 165BCE

18
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What did the Israelites become known as?

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The Israelites become known as Jews

19
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Who were the Israelites?

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Abraham’s descendants

20
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What is a prophet?

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A messenger of God.

21
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What is a sin?

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Disobeying God

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Who were the 12 tribes of Israel?

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The name given to the descendants of Jacobs sons.

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What were the names of Adam and Eve’s sons

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Cain and Abel

24
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How did Abel die?

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He was murdered by his brother Cain.

25
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According to Genesis how did God deal with the increase in violence and evil?

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God decided to send a flood to wipe out the human race.

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What do Christians believe bought the original sin into the world?

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Christians believe that Adam and Eve bought the original sin into the world when they disobeyed God and ate an apple from the tree of knowledge.

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What was the Garden of Eden

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The garden created by God for Adam and Eve to live in

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What is a cup-bearer

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Someone who serves wine in the royal household

29
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What were the names of Isaac’s twin sons?

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Isaac’s sons were Jacob and Esu.

30
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How many sons did Jacob have?

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12

31
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Why did Jacobs sons dislike their brother Joseph

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They disliked him because he was their fathers favorite and because Joseph dreamed of his brothers bowing down before him

32
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What did Josepth’s brothers do to him?

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They sold him into slavery in Egypt.

33
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Who did Josepth work for in Egypt?

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He worked for Potiphar

34
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Why was Joseph put in prison.

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Potiphar’s wife accused Joseph of trying to get into bet with her.

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Why was Joseph released from prison?

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He interpreted the Kings dreams

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What happened to Joseph after the King released him from prison?

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The King made Jacob the second most powerful man in Egypt.

37
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What is the New Testament?

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The second part of the Bible written about CE 30-70

38
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What is the Old Testament?

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The first part of the Bible written between 800 BCE and 165 BCE

39
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What does Genesis mean?

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Genesis literally means origin.

40
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What is the first book of the old testament called?

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Genesis.

41
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What does the first book of Genesis explain?

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The first book of Genesis explains how the universe was formed.

42
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Who was Abel?

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The son of Adam and Eve.

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