Ch. 5 Gr. 6

He had twin sons, which caused a problem of who would inherit his father's position.

Sarah, Rebekah, Rachel, were women in God's family and called _

Providence was symbolized by the fulfillment of dreams which indicated God's plan.

God's plan for and protection of all creation is _

Jacob prospered in Haran. The biblical writer is telling us that God's people were _

patriarchs are our __ in faith.

_ was an area in western Palestine that included most o present-day Israel.

How can the stories of our ancestors in faith impact our lives today?

He had conflict with his twin brother. He inherited his birthright through determination.

God's people became knowns as the

What part did Joseph play in God's plan to provide a temporary home for his people?

Joseph was sold to the chief steward of the _ the king of Egypt.

A _ is a father or founder of a clan a group of related families.

He is our important OT model of faith. He trusted completely in God's will.

_ is a gift from God that enables us to believe in him and accept all he has revealed.

_ was the son of Abraham and inherited his father's position

When God renewed his covenant with _ his name was changed to Israel.

God chose _ to be the father of his people.

Canaan was made up of small independent

Our _ are a good example of reliance on God during our own journey through life.