Genesis Bible Study Lesson 5 Questions
1.Genesis Chapters 10-11 give a list of the descendants of Noah. From which son did Abraham come? Do a little research and show which nations flow from which of Noah's Children, especially Europe from which the United States was settled.
2.Read Genesis 12:1-4. What did God ask Abram to do? What were the promises God made to Abram? Was there a stated or implied requirement?
3.How does God's covenant revelation to Abraham fit into His Everlasting Covenant? (Gen 17:7,13,19) Is there a connection to God's covenant revelation to Noah and Adam?
4.Read Genesis 15:3-6; Rom 4:3-6,9,20-25; Gal 3:6-14; Hbr 11:8; and Jam 2:23. What did Abram believe that was counted unto him as righteousness?
5.What does Hebrews chapter 11 say about Abram's faith? List the verses with comments.
6.Is there a relationship to grace, faith, and obedience? Is there an order/sequence in a believer's life?
7.What City and country was Abraham looking for in Hebrews chapter 11. Was this a physical or Spiritual country?
8.When was Abram's name changed to Abraham and why? Is there some relationship with sinner being called a saint?
9.Where is Abraham called a "friend of God"? Why?
10.How is God's call to us similar to Abram's call?
If taking the course for credit, submit your response for review to: crcking@knology.net.
Once reviewed comments will be returned to the student.
Additional notes:
Use the Blue Letter Bible; do a phrase search on "everlasting covenant" - look at the relationships
Use the Blue Letter Bible; do a word search on "Abraham" - see first reference (name change)
Use Blue Letter Bible do a phrase search on "new Jerusalem".
Use Blue Letter Bible do a phrase search on "friend of God".