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Written On Our Hearts Chapter 2
Written On Our Hearts Chapter 2
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1
God promises Abraham that he will
Fully understand God
Never suffer if he remains faithful
Become a famous governor
Become a father of a multitude of descendants
2
Hagar emerges from the Genesis story more noble than the ancestral heroes Abraham and Sarah
False
True
3
The Israelites were often reminded that being chosen always means being more worthy.
False
True
4
Adam and Eve were tricked by the serpent, so they did not really have a free choice to sin or not.
False
True
5
Much of the Old Testament, including the Book of Genesis, was written down and put into final form around the time of
the Babylonian Exile
Moses
King David's reign
Jesus
6
The authors of the story of Noah were primarily interested in figuring out the historical causes of the flood.
True
False
7
Various Scripture translators have called the mysterious being who wrestles with Jacob
all of the above
an angel
a stranger
a man
8
The first eleven chapters of Genesis
Tell the story of God's creation of the world.
Tell how sin entered the world and spread.
All of the above
Set the stage for the story of God's relationship with Israel.
9
In the story of Abraham's test the biblical writer wants us to focus on
A trial only Abraham could pass
the faithfulness between Abraham and God
Learning how people can secure divine help
the request of a harsh, unyielding God
10
Joseph's brothers
all of the above
Sell Joseph to traders
Deceive Jacob into thinking that Joseph has been killed
plot to kill him
11
The Genesis stories show how God
worked with flawed humans to bring about his Promise
almost gave up on every patriarch
regretted creating the world
offered forgiveness only to the worthy
12
This child of Isaac and Rebekah manages to gain the birthright of his firstborn twin
Benjamin
Jacob
Esau
Laban
13
The story of Babel shows how
Sin has spread to affect even the behavior of nations
People came to have different languages
People came to be dispersed
all of the above
14
God offers the first covenant to Adam and Eve
False
True
15
Sin is essentially refusing to acknowledge God as God and ourselves as dependent on him.
False
True
16
Abraham is considered the ancestor of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
False
True
17
Rebekah believes Esau is destined to be heir to Isaac
False
True
18
Jacob is renamed Israel after his encounter with the mysterious being.
False
True
19
The Creation story writer said God rested on the seventh day
Because he was tired after creating the universe
All of the above
In order to emphasize the importance of keeping the Sabbath holy
Because the number seven symbolized luck
20
Ishmael is
the ancestor of the Israelites
the father of the Arab peoples
a bedouin or nomadic Arab
21
The first part of Genesis explains why things went wrong in the world that God created to be good
True
False
22
Through the Creation story, we learn that God wants us to
Preserve the environment
Be his slaves
Have life to the full and be happy
23
God created Adam and Eve to
Be equal to him
Name the animals
Enjoy the garden and be intimate companions for each other
Work, even though it presented difficulties
24
Israel means
"one who has contended with divine and human beings"
"one who has contended with God"
"one who has contended with unfaithfulness"
"one who has contended with suffering"
25
Joseph fails to prepare Egypt for the famine.
True
False
26
Jacob is rewarded for his sacrifice of Benjamin by seeing all his sons reunited.
True
False
27
The end of the Flood is marked with a rainbow that is
A promise that the world will never again be destroyed by flood
A revelation that people of all colors must live in harmony
a sign of God's love for all earth's creatures
28
Jacob has special coats made for all his children
False
True
29
God sometimes creates suffering and injustice in the world.
True
False
30
Joseph becomes governor of Egypt
False
True
