Unit 2 Exam Flashcards
What was the sin of Adam and Eve
They ate from the tree of wisdom, which God had told them not to eat from
Why is Cain’s sacrifice not acceptable
He didn’t give the best he had to offer
What were the names of Adam’s sons
Cain, which means possession, Abel, which means breath of life, and Seth
Names of the four kings
Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim
Family tree of Adam
Adam, Seth, Noah, Shem, Abram, Isaac
Where did Abram, Lot, Sarai, and Hagar go?
Canaan
Why does God not change us as we please
Because we are made in his image
Why did Cain kill Abel
He was jealous Abel sacrifice gained God’s favor
What did God put on Cain so that no human would ever lay vengeful hands on him, for then he would be avenged 9 times over
The Mark of Cain
How long did God make it rain
40 days and 40 nights
What birds did Noah send out to see if there was dry land
A raven and a dove
What was the sign dry land was beginning to appear
The dove Noah sent out seven days after the rains had stopped came back with nothing the first time, but when Adam sent it out a second time another seven days later, it came back with an olive leaf
Who built the Tower of Babel
Nimrod, son of Cush and grandson of Ham. He was also a mighty warrior
What did God do because Nimrod tried to become a God through the tower
God mixed the languages of the people of the Earth
Who were Ishmael’s parents
Abram and Hagar
Why did Abram send Ishmael and Hagar away
Sarai didn’t want her son, Isaac, to associate with Ishmael
What did God tell Abram after his wife told him to send Hagar and Ishmael away
“Listen to your wife, and I will make Ishmael too a ruler of a great nation”
What nations trace their roots back to Ishmael and Isaac
Islam and Christianity
Why did Sarai give Hagar to Abram
Sarai thought she was to old to have children, even though God promises her a child
How long did Sarai wait after the Lord promised her a child
A year
How old were Abram and Sarai when Isaac was born
Abram was 100 years old and Sarai was 90 years old
What were Sodom and Gamorah
They were cities on the East side of the Jordon which were destroyed by God
Why were the cities destroyed by God
All the people there were very sinful except for Lot, Lot’s wife, his sons, his daughters, and his sons wives
Why did Lot go to the city
He parted from Abram because there was not enough room for both of their peoples and Lot found sanctuary in the walls of the city, while Abram found sanctuary in the Lord
How many warriors went with Abram to free Lot
318 soldiers
How did Abram win even though his enemy had so many more soldiers
He attacked them in the night while they rested from their latest victory
What happened to Lots wife when she looked back at the cities Sodom and Gamorah while they were being destroyed
Lot’s wife turned into a pillar of salt
How did Lot’s daughters conceive children?
Both daughters slept with their father for one night each after they had gotten him drunk
What was Adam and Eve’s curse
Adam would work in the fields for food and toil for food until he died. Eve would conceive children in pain, but her hunger would be for her husband
What was the sign God gave Noah that he wouldn’t flood the earth ever again
A rainbow in the sky after it rains
What did God promise Abraham in the covenant
He would make Abraham very fertile and the father of many nations
What is the sign of the covenant between Abram and God which men bear on their skin
The top layer of their skin is circumcised when they’re 8 days old
Where did Lot live with his wife and children
Sodom
How was Abram’s faith tested?
He was told to kill his only son Isaac
What were the names of Noah’s sons
Shem, Ham, and Japheth, listed in order of birth
Father of the Christian faith
Abram
