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Lesson 19
 
 
 
Genesis 25-28
 

 

1. Who was Abraham’s second wife and how many sons did she have?

 

2. How did Abraham treat his other sons in comparison to Isaac?

 

3. How old was Abraham when he died and who buried him?

 

4. How many sons did Ishmael have?

 

5. How old was Isaac when he took Rebekah as wife and what problem did they have?

 

6. When Rebekah conceived what was strange about her pregnancy?

 

7. What explanation was given to her?

 

8. Describe Esau.

 

9. Describe Jacob.

 

10. Which parent favored which child?

 

11. What did Esau sell to Jacob for a bowl of stew when he came in from the field?

 

12. What promise did God repeat to Isaac that he had also told Abraham?

 

13. What lie did Isaac repeat that his father had also told?

 

14. How did Abimelech find out this wasn’t true?

 

15. What did Abimelech say to his people?

 

16. What problem arose after awhile that caused Abimelech to ask him to go away?

 

17. As he opened the wells his father had built and dug new ones what problem arose?

 

18. Why did Abimelech come to Isaac after he had sent him away?

 

19. Why were Isaac and Rebekah grieved with Esau’s wives?

 

20. When Isaac was old what did he ask Esau to do?

 

21. What plot did Rebekah come up with to help Jacob steal the blessing?

 

22. How did Jacob dress so that he could fool his father?

 

23. What convinced Isaac that it was Esau when it sounded like Jacob?

 

24. What was Isaac’s reaction when Esau came in and he realized he had been deceived?

 

25. What did Esau beg of his father?

 

26. What did Esau plan to do after their father died?

 

27. Where did Rebekah send Jacob and what did she tell Isaac?

 

28. What command did Isaac give Jacob as he left?

 

29. How did Esau try to make up for his Canaanite wives?

 

30. Describe Jacob’s dream.

 

31. Describe Jacob’s vow: 

Thought Questions:

A. What problems were caused again by people trying to help God out? 

B. Sometimes when we read these stories, it doesn’t seem quite fair; however, look closely at Esau and see if you can see why, as we look at the big picture, God chose Jacob over Esau.

 C. Thoughts:

 

 

Lesson by:  Regaina Thompson

Edited by:  Joan Miller