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TEEN ZONE

WEEKLY LESSONS FOR TEENS

BY PAUL DITORO

 

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QUESTIONS FROM GENESIS 32

(Read the chapter)

 

 

1. When Jacob left Laban, who met him?

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2. Who was Jacob going to meet?

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3. Choose the correct answer:

 

    a. Esau was afraid to meet Jacob.

    b. Jacob was afraid to meet Esau.

    c. Esau intends to kill Jacob.

    d. Jacob intends to kill Esau.

 

4. Why do you think the angels of God met Jacob as he began his journey to meet Esau?

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5. Why did Jacob send messengers before him to meet Esau?

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6. Why would Jacob need such assurance? (see Gen. 27:41-43)

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7. When the messengers returned what did they tell Jacob?

 

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8. How did Jacob react to this message (vs 7)?

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9. What did Jacob think Esau was going to do [a one-word answer from vs. 8]?

 

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10. How did Jacob plan to deal with that eventuality?

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11. What did Jacob do according to vss. 9-12 that underscored his fear of meeting Esau?

 

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12. What present did Jacob prepare to send to Esau?

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13. Describe the wrestling match that took place after Jacob sent the present to Esau.

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14. With whom did Jacob wrestle? (See the commentary of Hosea 12:2-5)

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