A great nation
Genesis 12:2 - God's promise to Abram is foundational to the covenant, linking the formation of Israel to Abram's faith. This promise also sets up the theme of blessing that extends through Abram's descendants to all nations.
What promise did God make concerning the seasons after the flood?
| They would be reversed | They would be shortened | They would become harsher | They would continue as long as the earth endures |
Which man left his home country to travel to a land he did not know, that God would lead him to?
| Isaac | Jacob | Noah | Abraham |
Which land did the Lord promise to Abram?
| Mesopotamia | Edom | Egypt | Canaan |
How old was Abram when he left Haran?
What punishment did God promise to anyone who killed Cain?
| Sevenfold vengeance | Exile from the land in which they lived | Constant suffering until they died | They would be consumed by fire |
Which of the following was not a promise God made to David?
| One of David's daughters would be the first queen of Israel | God would be the father of one of David's sons | God will not take his love away from a future son of David | David's son would build a house for God |
What did Abram build in Canaan after God appeared to him and promised the land to his descendants?
| A memorial stone | A vineyard | A great tower | An altar to the Lord |
Why did Abram and his family change course and go to Egypt?
| They had to attend a census | They went to rescue Lot | To bury their father | There was a famine in the land |