Chapter 6 Flashcards

(34 cards)

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Canaan

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Land located between Syria and Egypt that God promised to the descendants of Abraham

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Chaldea

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Land through which Abraham journeyed when God told him to move from Ur to Haran

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The descendants of Abraham

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Chosen people

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Rivers that flow through the Fertile Crescent

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Euphrates/Tigris

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Fertile Crescent

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Area of rich soil located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers

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City to which Abraham moved from Ur

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Haran

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Islam

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One of the three regions, along with Judaism and Christianity, that profess belief in one God

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The land of Canaan given to Abraham’s descendants by god; the Holy Land

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Palestine

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Ur

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City located in Chaldea (present day Iraq) from which Abraham moved early in life

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The model of faith in god in the Old Testament. He became the father of the chosen people

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Abraham

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Sacrifice

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A ritual offering of animals or produce made to God by the priest in the temple of Jerusalem.

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A solemn agreement between people or between people and God.

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Covenant

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13
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Communal prayer

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Praying with a group or community using the same prayer

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14
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Praying by one’s self in various forms or types of prayer

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Private prayer

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15
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Abraham is our father in

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Faith

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16
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What god promises if we believe in him

17
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The name of Abraham’s wife

18
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What god compared Abraham’s descendants to

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Name of Abraham’s son

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Where did Abraham first live

21
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What was Abraham’s age when god first called him?

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God promised Abraham land and many

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Abraham’s descendant who was a blessing for all nations(not his son)

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Name the land that god gave to abraham

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God asked Abraham to sacrifice his only
Son
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God wants a sacrifice of our
Wills
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A father and ruler of the chosen people are called a
Father of beleivers
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Meaning of the name Abraham
Father of many nations
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When god made a covenant with us
Baptism
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Name the land where Abraham was to take Isaac to be sacrificed
Moriah
31
What was the other name that god called himself
Yaweh
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List the four promises that god made to Abraham
1.descendants 2.Isaac 3.Canaan 4.nations
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Name the 3 promises made at baptism
1.son 2.wood 3.sacrificed
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Name the 3 ways in which Isaac was like Jesus
1. Satan 2. God 3. catholic christians