7.5: The Covenant with Abraham Flashcards
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What is the Covenant with Abraham?
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Jews believe that the Covenant with Abraham is when God gave them the promise of the land
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What do Jews do as a sign of the Covenant with Abraham?
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As a sign of the Covenant Jews get circumcised showing faith to God (Brit Milah)
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Why is Abraham important?
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Abraham himself is important as he is the Father of the Faith and monotheism (Judaism, Islam & Christianity)
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The Covenant with Abraham - Sources of Wisdom:
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“I will ratify my covenant…as an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your offspring after you.”
(Genesis 17:7)
