COVENANTS Flashcards
Which land did God promise Abraham he would leave to his descendants (old and new name)
Canaan/Israel
What did god change Abrahams name to and from and why?
God changed Abraham’s name from Abram to Abraham as Abraham means “Father of many nations”
True or False: God promised Abraham that he would make a great nation out of him
True (Judaism)
What did Abraham have to do to make God bless him and his descendants?
Be circumcised
How old is a boy when they get circumcised?
8 days old
True or False: Moses’ covenant with God was over 1000 years after Abraham had died?
True
How did God fulfill his promise he had made with Abraham about looking after his descendants (Jews)
He helped the Jews escape from being slaves in Egypt
What did God do to the Egyptians after they wouldn’t let the Jews go?
He sent the 10 plagues on them
What did Moses do to be removed from Egypt?
He killed an Egyptian for treating a Hebrew slave badly.
What did God introduce after they had escaped from Egypt?
The 10 commandments
What’s the definition of a covenant?
A promise made between 2 or more people/parties