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35 Cards in this Set
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Abraham's homeland before God called him
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Ur of the Chaldees
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This character is known as "The Friend of God" and "Father of Many Nations"
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Abraham
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Abraham's wife
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Sarah
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Abraham's first son, whose mother was Hagar
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Ishmael
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Abraham's second son, whose mother was Sarah
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Isaac
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Isaac's wife
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Rebekah
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Isaac's older son
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Esau
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Isaac's younger son
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Jacob
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Jacob's first wife, whom he was tricked into marrying
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Leah
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Jacob's second wife, whom he wanted to marry all along
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Rachel
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What did Jacob dream about at Bethel?
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A ladder between heaven and earth with angels going up and down on it
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This son of Jacob was sold into slavery by his brothers, and ended up in Egypt.
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Joseph
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The "King of Salem" whom Abraham met and to whom he paid tithes
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Melchizedek
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The two cities of the plain that God destroyed with fire and brimstone
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Sodom and Gomorrah
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Abraham's nephew, who lived in Sodom.
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Lot
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What happens between God and Abraham in Genesis 15?
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God makes a covenant with Abraham.
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How did Esau lose his birthright?
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He sold it to his brother, Jacob, for a pot of stew.
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How did Jacob trick his father, Isaac, into giving him the blessing that should have been Esau's?
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Jacob dressed up like Esau and cooked his father's favorite meal for him.
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How did Joseph, in slavery in Egypt, come to Pharaoh's attention?
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He had been interpreting dreams for his fellow prisoners.
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Who was Joseph's master in Egypt?
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Potiphar
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Where did Jacob and his family settle when they moved to Egypt?
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In the land of Goshen
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The approximate date of Abraham's birth
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2000 B.C.
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The dates of the Patriarchal Period of Old Testament history
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2000 B.C. to 1446 B.C.
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The six periods of Old Testament history
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Patriarchal Period, Theocratic Period, Monarchical Period, Exilic Period, Restoration Period, Intertestamental Period
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To which of his sons did the elderly Jacob give the blessing, "The sceptre (kingship) shall not depart from you"?
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Judah
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To what did God change Jacob's name?
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Israel
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The part of Egypt in which the elderly Jacob and his family settled
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Goshen
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To whom did Joseph's brothers sell him?
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To the Midianites.
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What was Joseph's dream about grain that angered his brothers?
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He dreamed that he and his brothers were sheaves of grain and they bowed down to him.
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How did Jacob interpret Joseph's dream about the sun, moon, and stars mean?
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That he, Jacob, and all Joseph's brothers would bow down to Joseph.
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Who was Jacob's father-in-law?
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Laban
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How did Joseph come to the attention of Pharaoh?
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He was interpreting dreams while in prison.
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How long did the famine in Egypt that Joseph prepared for last?
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7 years
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In Joseph's dream, how were the 7 lean years symbolized?
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By 7 lean cows
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In Joseph's dream, how were the 7 years of plenty symbolized?
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By 7 fat cows
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