A Journey of Faith with the Patriarchs (Genesis 12–50)

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1. The field where Jacob had his vision was given this name because God had appeared here.

    a) Jerusalem.

    b) Beersheba.

    c) Bethel.

2. What was the decisive turning point (or 'conversion') in Jacob's life?

    a) When he bought the birthright from Esau.

    b) When he responded to God's word given in the 'ladder' vision.

    c) When Isaac sent him away from home.

3. According to the New Testament, who is the "ladder" of Jacob's vision?

    a) Abraham.

    b) Jesus.

    c) Isaac.

4. What does "God has no grandchildren" mean?

    a) That everyone must establish a personal faith relationship with God.

    b) That the faith of our parents can save us.

    c) That only Old Testament saints are called God's children.

5. What happened at Penuel?

    a) Jacob wrestled with God.

    b) God gave Jacob a new identity.

    c) Jacob was crippled.

    d) All of the above.

6. In God's economy, strength comes through weakness.

    a) True.

    b) False.

7. One of the things Jacob did in his vow to God was

    a) to promise to go back home.

    b) to stop cheating and deceiving others.

    c) to recognize his stewardship under God, promising to give a tithe.

8. Where was Jacob's name changed to Israel?

    a) Penuel.

    b) Bethel.

    c) Haran.

9. The true and best blessing results from submission to God's will.

    a) True.

    b) False.

10. "Emmanuel" means

    a) God is great.

    b) God is with us.

    c) God is merciful.

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