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33 Cards in this Set
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Abraham and Sarah were
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the first Great Patriarchs and wife
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God's relationship between Abraham and Sarah is Such
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1. God tells them to leave the place they are living and go somewhere else
2. He will give them a great posterity, He will give them land for them to live on |
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Abraham’s Complaint and God’s Assurance
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Abraham and Sarah try having a child but they are not successful
Abraham is worried about God keeping his promise so he names one of his slaves as his heir God assures Abraham that he will have more children than there are stars in the sky |
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Covenant refers to
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God binds himself to his promise
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Circumcision as a sign of the Covenant refers to
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sign of Covenant between God and Abraham, male children only, many people besides Ancient Israelites practiced it
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Do Abraham and Sarah have a child after the Covenant?
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No
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Hagar becomes the surrogate Mother with Abraham and gives birth to
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Ishmael
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Ishmael is not a biological son of Sarah but Abraham regards him as the fulfillment of the promise t/f?
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rah tells Abraham to get Hagar pregnant and the child will be considered as Sarah’s child t/f?
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The Promise of Isaac is in
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Genesis 18
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God tells Abraham that Ishmael is not his heir and
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Sarah, who is in her 90’s, will give birth to a son, who will become the heir
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Lot is
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The Nephew of Abraham
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God informs Abraham that He will wipe out Sodom
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the reports about social injustice in Sodom are true
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This calls into question God’s moral character and
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Abraham didn’t want to allow it
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God tells Abraham that if there are 10
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good and righteous men in Sodom, then God will spare the city
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All the men of Sodom gather outside Lot’s house and demand
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that Lot take them out of his house because they want to have sex with him
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Lot does not allow this to happen and he protects them
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by offering his own daughters to the men
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The men try to break down the doors
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intended homosexual rape- act of violence, not of love, shows there are not 10 good men in Sodom
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Sodom is Saved True or False?
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False
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The Akedah is the
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Binding of Isaac
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God tells Abraham to offer Isaac
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and burn him up
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Abraham would not allow Sodom to be destroyed
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but he did not protest against burning Isaac
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Abraham sets everything up and is about to kill Isaac
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Abraham sets everything up and is about to kill Isaac Abraham is radically obedient
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Esau and Jacob were
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twin sons of Isaac and Rebekah
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Esau is
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the first born, then Jacob
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Usually Esau should be
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he one to inherit almost everything
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Jacob attempts to supplant Esau and ultimately he will succeed t/f
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Story of Esau Working Jacob Part 1
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1. He brings Esau into his tent and wants to give Esau his death-bed blessing
2. He asks Esau to hunt and cook his favorite animal and when Isaac eats it, he will give Esau his death-bed blessing 3. Rebekah loves Jacob and tells Jacob of what Esau must do 4. Rebekah tells Jacob to get a little goat and she will prepare his favorite meal 10. Esau arrives and Isaac realizes that he has been had 11. Esau decides that Jacob will die once Isaac dies 12. Rebekah will not allow that to happen so Rebekah sends Jacob to the ancestral homeland to find a wife |
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Story of Esau Working Jacob Part 2
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5. Jacob can pretend to be Esau because Isaac is so blind from old-age
6. Jacob is not worried about the morality of the scheme but he is worried about getting caught 7. Rebekah tells Jacob to skin the goat and put it over his skin so that he can resemble Esau 8. Isaac doesn’t trust at first but feels Jacob’s skin and believes it is Esau 9. Isaac gives Jacob the death-bed blessing |
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Story of Esau Working Jacob Part 3
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10. Esau arrives and Isaac realizes that he has been had
11. Esau decides that Jacob will die once Isaac dies 12. Rebekah will not allow that to happen so Rebekah sends Jacob to the ancestral homeland to find a wife |
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Rachel was
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first wife of Jacob
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Laban
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Rachel's father, a trickster who tells Jacob he must work for him for 7 years before he can marry Rachel. He does and is tricked into marrying Leah. In order to Marry Rachel he must work 20 more years which he does
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# Jacob will have 2 wives
# Jacob has sex with 4 different women and has 12 children # Jacob loved Rachel the most and so he was partial to Rachel’s son t/f |
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