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The Patriarchs: God Chooses a People

Chapter 5. The Patriarchs: God Chooses a People. Write the definitions of patriarch, Canaan, & faith What happened during the Age of the Patriarchs? Whose story is told during Genesis, chapters 12-50? Describe the lifestyle of the people. How did the people survive?

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The Patriarchs: God Chooses a People

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  1. Chapter 5 The Patriarchs: God Chooses a People

  2. Write the definitions of patriarch, Canaan, & faith What happened during the Age of the Patriarchs? Whose story is told during Genesis, chapters 12-50? Describe the lifestyle of the people. How did the people survive? Describe the role of a walled city. Why did the Canaanites become God’s family? Why are the patriarchs good examples of people of faith? In what ways does the gift of faith help us? 5.1 The patriarchs are our ancestors in faith

  3. What does Abraham’s journey symbolize for us? Why were Abram and Sarai an unlikely choice to begin God’s People? What is the new testament parallel to the story of Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his only son, Isaac? What were the terms of the covenant God made with Abraham? What does the story of Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son Isaac teach us? 5.2God Chooses Abraham to be the father of His people

  4. Who is Jacob? How did Jacob get the birthright that belonged to Esau? What quality of Jacob’s allowed him to live out the covenant? What promises did God make Jacob? What is the message of Genesis 35: 9-15? What can we learn from the story of Jacob? What is the significance of God’s changing Jacob’s name to Israel? 5.3God’s People became known as the Israelites

  5. What do we call God’s plan for and protection of all creation? Why did Joseph’s brothers hate him? What happened to Joseph? In Joseph’s story what did the fulfillment of dreams symbolize? In Joseph’s story what was God’s plan? 5.4God cared for the Israelites

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