Christ Our Life Chapter 07

Why did Jacob receive Isaac's special blessing?

• he tricked Isaac

• it was his inheritance

• he was the oldest son

• he gave Isaac stew

God blessed Jacob because

• Jacob was the eldest

• Jacob was God's chosen one

• God was pleased with Jacob's tricks

• Jacob deserved it

After he received Isaac's blessing, Jacob left home because

• he was ashamed of his behavior

• he was afraid of Esau

• he wanted to find a wife

• he felt like traveling

Jacob's name was changed because

• he was chosen to lead God's people

• he didn't want Esau to find himThis is a wrong answer

• he didn't like the name Jacob

• he got married

Isaac's birthright and blessing to his son included

• becoming a patriarch for the Chosen People

• inheriting the family wealth

• having Rachel as a wife

• moving to Egypt

Esau traded Jacob his birthright in exchange for

• some stew

• a large sum of money

• the best of his herds

• his wife

Rebekah's favorite son was

• Jacob

• Esau

• Isaac

• Ishmael

Because Isaac was blind, he thought that

• Jacob was Esau

• Esau was Jacob

• Rebekah was Rachel

• Laban was Esau

Jacob's ladder was

• how Jacob escaped from Esau

• a stairway seen in a dream

• where Jacob wrestled with an angel

• his gift to Rachel

The promises God had made to Abraham were renewed to Jacob at

• Bethel

• Haran

• Canaan

• Ur