Ch.5 Abraham, Our Father

Question 0

Abram

Answer 0

The original name of Abraham

Question 1

Abraham

Answer 1

A descendant of Shem; founder of the Hebrew nation.

Question 2

Angel

Answer 2

A message heard from God. Angels are pure spirit. In Scripture, their appearances are usually terrifying.

Question 3

Circumcision

Answer 3

The visible sign of God’s covenant with Abraham. Circumcision set the People of God apart from other nations

Question 4

Isaac

Answer 4

Son of Abraham and Sarah; born when they were very old. Although Isaac was not Abraham’s first son, he was the only child born of Sarah, Abraham’s wife, making Isaac the heir of God’s promises

Question 5

Ishmael

Answer 5

Abraham’s son by Hagar, Sarah’s servant. The founder of the Arab tribes

Question 6

Gomorrah

Answer 6

See Sodom

Question 7

Lot

Answer 7

Abraham’s nephew. He settled in the prosperous plains, leaving Abraham in the wilderness of the hill country

Question 8

Moriah

Answer 8

The mountains around Jerusalem, where Abraham went to offer his son Isaac as a sacrifice

Question 9

Sarah

Answer 9

The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac

Question 10

Sarai

Answer 10

The original name of Sarah

Question 11

Sodom

Answer 11

Along with Gomorrah, one of the cities of the plain destroyed by God because of wickedness. Lot had settled there, but was warned by angels to flee

Question 12

Ur

Answer 12

A city in the Plain of Shinar, the original home of Abraham