Ch 5 The Patriarchs

A _____ is a father, or founder, of a clan, a group of related families

• patriarch

• faith

• Isaac

• Abraham

Sarah, Rebekah, Rachel, and Leah were important women in God's family and are called _____.

• Abraham

• matriarchs

• ancestors

• providence

The patriarchs are our _____ in faith.

• Abraham

• matriarchs

• ancestors

• providence

_____ was an area in western Palestine that included most of present-day Israel.

• Ancestors

• Providence

• Jacob

• Canaan

_____ is a gift from God that enables us to believe in him and accept all that he has revealed.

• faith

• Isaac

• Abraham

• matriarchs

God chose _____ to be the father of his people.

• Isaac

• Abraham

• matriarchs

• ancestors

_____ was the son of Abraham and inherited his father's position as patriarch.

• Patriarch

• Faith

• Isaac

• Abraham

When God renewed his covenant with _____, his name was changed to Israel.

• matriarchs

• ancestors

• providence

• Jacob

God's plan for and protection of all creation is _____.

• providence

• Jacob

• Canaan

• patriarch

God's people became known as the _____.

• ancestors

• Israelites