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2003 - Genesis Chapters 26-50

Saturday, April 5th, 2003: Bible Bowl at the Alkire Road Church of Christ on the last 25 chapters of Genesis. 

 

2002 - Genesis Chapters 1-25

Saturday, April 6th, 2002: Bible Bowl at the Alkire Road Church of Christ on the first 25 chapters of Genesis. 

 

Multiple choice questions based on the King James BibleThese pages contain the Gahanna-Jefferson congregation practice information.  Thanks to Don for outlining these chapters, helping us better understand Genesis and prepare for the 2002 Bible Bowl.

 

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1.

- Creation

- Beginnings

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- Creation of Man and Woman

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- Sin

- Consequences

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- Cain and Abel

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- Genealogy of Adam to Noah

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- Ungodly

- Noah

- Grace and the Ark

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- Earth flooded

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- Waters recede

- God’s Command and Promise

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- God’s Covenant with Noah

- Rainbow

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- Japheth, Ham, Shem descendants

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- Tower of Babel

- Abram’s family line - Shem to Abram

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- God’s Call and Promise to Abram

- Journey to Egypt

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- Fighting between herdsmen of Lot and Abram

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- War between 4 Kings and 5 Kings

- Abram delivers Lot

- Melchizedek

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- God restates promise of descendants to Abram

- Prophecy of Egyptian bondage and deliverance (v.13)

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- Birth of Ishmael by Hagar to Abram

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- God’s covenant renewed to Abram

- Circumcision

- Names changed, Abram to Abraham, Sarai to Sarah.

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- Three "men" visit and foretell the birth of a son

- Abraham pleads for Sodom and Gomorrah

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- Lot’s deliverance

- Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

- Pillar of Salt

- Lot’s sin

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-Abraham and Abimelech

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- Birth of Isaac

- Hagar and Ishmael sent away

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- Abraham told to sacrifice Isaac

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- Sarah dies

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- Abraham finds Rebekah as wife for Isaac

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- Abraham dies

- Family of Isaac

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26 - “She’s my sis in twenty-six.”
27 - “Stole from my brethren in twenty-seven.”
28 - “Ladder to the gate in twenty-eight.”
29 - “Serving time with wives so fine in twenty-nine.”
30 - “Rachel & Leah get down & dirty in chapter thirty.”
31 - “Work for Laban is done in chapter thirty-one.”
32 - “New name for you after wrestling hurts sinew in thirty-two.”
33 - “My brother and me in thirty-three.”
34 - “The sore Hivites are no more in thirty-four.”
35 - “Deborah, Isaac, and Rachel ain’t alive in thirty-five.”
36 - “Dukes, what a list, in thirty-six!”
37 - “Slavery’s no heaven in thirty-seven.”
38 - “Judah takes the bait in thirty-eight.”
39 - “Come on, Joseph, be mine or Potiphar’s house is so fine in thirty-nine.”
40 - “Dreams of death and glory in chapter 40.”
41 - “Joseph is #1 in forty-one.”
42 - “Come for food/spies like you in forty-two.”
43 - “Bring the baby (Benjamin) to me; perhaps he’s forty-three.”
44 - “Judah begs more and more in forty-four.”
45 - “Joseph is alive in forty-five.”
46 - “To Egypt go 66 (plus wives) in forty-six.”
47 - “Bury me with my fathers when I go to heaven in forty-seven.”
48 - “Blessings for Joseph’s sons won’t wait in forty-eight.”
49 - “Prophecies for these sons of mine in forty-nine.”
50 - “Forgiveness is nifty in fifty.”

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Isaac’s failure

A. He faced his father’s temptations (vv. 1–5).

Famine

Gerar

B. He repeated his father’s sin (vv. 6–11).

Wife as sister

Caught

C. He dug again his father’s wells (vv. 12–22).

Reaped 100 fold

Philistines stopped up Abraham’s wells

He was asked to leave

His servants dug again the wells

D. He trusted his father’s God (vv. 23–33).

He built an altar

Abimelech made a covenant

E. He had grief from his oldest son (vv. 34-35)

Esau marries 2 Hittite women

Rebekah grieves also

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Jacob steals Esua’s blessing

A. A declining father. (vv. 1-4)

He was old and eye were dim

He asked Esau to hunt and make savory food

B. A doubting mother. (vv. 5-17; 42-46)

Rebekah told Jacob

Bring two kids from the flock

Jacob put on Esau’s clothes

Put skins on his hands and neck

C. A deceiving son. ( vv. 18-29)

Isaac recognizes the voice

Told feel my hands

Asked to kiss him so he could smell the clothes

Gave the blessing to Jacob

Esau would serve Jacob

D. A despairing brother. (vv. 30-41)

Esau returns

Isaac asks who are you

Esau your firstborn

Jacob has taken my birthright and now my blessing

His blessing was:

he would live by the sword

serve his brother

but would break his yoke

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Jacob travels to find a wife

A. The Venture (28:1–9)

Isaac sent Jacob to Padan Aram to the house of Bethuel his mother’s father

Take a wife of the house of Laban his mother’s brother

Esau took another of the house of Ishmael

B. The Vision (28:10–12)

The angels on a ladder (v. 12)

The Lord above the ladder (v.12)

C. The Voice (28:13–15)

The land (v. 13).

The seed (v. 14).

God would be with him (v. 15).

D. The Vow (28:16–22)

the gate of Heaven

set up a pillar of the stone of his head

If God will be with me

Then He shall be my God

I will give him a tenth

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Jacob’s Service for Laban’s Daughters

A. Decision (29:1–20)

Jacob meets Rachel

Jacob helps Rachel

Jacob meets Laban

Jacob offers to work 7 years for Rachel

B. Deception (29:21–30)

Laban gives Jacob Leah

After a week Laban gives Jacob Rachel also but Jacob has to work 7 more years

C. Division (29:31–30:24)

The Lord saw Leah was unloved

She had Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah

Rachel was barren and envied Leah

Rachel gives Jacob Bilhah her maid and she had Dan and Naphtali

Leah gives Jacob Zilpah her maid and she had Gad and Asher

Reuben found mandrakes and Rachel wanted them so Leah hired Jacob as the price

Leah had Issachar, Zebulun and Dinah

God remembers Rachel and she has Joseph

D. Deception (30:25-43)

Jacob wants to leave

Laban wants him to stay

Jacob says it will cost all of your speckled sheep and goats and brown lambs

Laban put all his speckled and spotted goats and brown lambs 3 days journey away

Jacob put striped rods by the watering troughs when they were strong and they had offspring

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Jacob’s Flight from Laban’s House

A. The conference (vv. 1–16).

The Lord told Jacob to go

Jacob told Rachel and Leah his dream

The Lord only had streaked, speckled, and grey spotted rams tp jump the flocks

The Lord told him to return to the land of your kindred

They said do it

B. The chase (vv. 17–35).

Laban was shearing sheep and Rachel stole his household idol

Laban was told on the third day and followed them 7 days to the mountains of Gilead

God told Laban in a dream to be careful

Laban asked why he left without telling him so he could say goodby to his daughters

Laban accused Jacob of stealing his goods

Jacob said search all I have

Laban didn’t find the idol

Rachel was sitting on it and said the manner of women was with her

C. The conflict (vv. 36–42).

Jacob was angry

Jacob recounts their history

D. The covenant (vv. 43–55).

Laban said these are my daughters, my children and flocks

Jacob set up a pillar and a heap as a witness

Jacob was not to take other wives or abuse them

They were not to pass this heap

Jacob offered a sacrifice they ate and left

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Jacob the Wrestler

A. He met God’s angels (vv. 1–20).

Jacob met the angels and named the place Mahanaim or the Lord’s host

He sent messengers to Esau

They returned and told him Esau had 400 men with him

Jacob divided everyone into two bands because he was afraid

Jacob prayed to God

He sent gifts unto his brother divided into to droves

B. He met the Lord (vv. 21–26).

That night he and his family passe over the ford Jabbok

Jacob wrestled a man until the breaking of the day

When the man did not prevail He touched Jacob’s thigh and it when out of joint

C. He met himself (vv. 27–32).

Jacob’s name was changed to Israel because he was a prince who has power with god

Jacob called the name of the place Peniel or I have seen God face to face

Because of Jacob thigh the children of Israel do not eat the sinew which shrank

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33.

Jacob the Backslider

A. His lack of trust (33:1-7).

He divided his family into 3 groups

Handmaids and their children

Leah and her children

Rachel and Joseph

Esau is kind in their meeting

B. His attempt to buy Esau (33: 8–11).

Esau asked what is the meaning of these droves

Esau refused them

Jacob urged him and he took them

C. His deception (33:12–17).

Esau wanted to travel with them to his home

Jacob made excuses

Children are tender

Flocks and herds are with young and if over driven in one day they will die

Esau wanted to leave some men with them

Jacob said he did not need them

Esau went to Seir and Jacob went to Succoth

D. His house (33:17-20).

Jacob built a house and made booths for his cattle

He then came to Shalem, a city of Shechem and pitched his tent there

He bought a piece of land from Hamor for 100 pieces of money

he built an alter and called it El-el-o-he-Israel, God, the God of Israel

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Jacob’s Daughter

A. Jacob’s daughter (34:1-5)

Dinah went to visit

Dinah is defiled by Shechem son of Hamor

Shechem wants her for his wife

Jacob hears but held his peace

B. Jacob’s sons (34:6-19)

They were very grieved and wroth

Hamor asked for Dinah and offered any dowry

Hamor asked for other daughter’s for marriage and offered theirs

The son’s answered deceitfully

They said we cannot do this the men of Shechem were not circumcised

C. Shechem agrees (34:20-24)

Hamor and Shechem communed with the men in the gate

There is enough room

We will take their daughters to us as wives

All of their possessions will be ours

They all agreed

D. Shechem punished (34:25-31)

After 3 days they were sore

Simeon and Levi took their swords and slew them

They took Dinah out of Shechem’s house

They spoiled the city and took all they had

Jacob said they had made him to stink among the inhabitants

they said “Should he deal with our sister as an harlot”

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35.

Jacob the Traveler

A. The first journey (35:1-15)

• God called Jacob to Bethel to make an altar

• They prepared by placing all their gods and earrings under the oak by Shechem

• They arrive at Luz, which is Bethel and build the altar because this is where God appeared to Jacob when he fled from Esau

• Deborah, Rachel’s nurse dies

• Reminder of God’s appearance when he came out of Padan Aram

B. The second journey (35:16-20)

They went to Ephrath where Rachel travailed and had hard labor

Rachel dies giving birth to Benoni, which his father called Benjamin

Jacob sets up a pillar upon her grave

C. The third journey (35:21-29)

They travel to Edar

Reuben lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine

Jacob twelve sons are named

Isaac was 100 and four score years old and died

Esau and Jacob buried him

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36.

Esau’s Family

He has 3 wives

He has to move from Jacob because there is not room for their cattle to mount Seir

He is called the father of the Edomites

His sons are called dukes

Anah found the mules in the wilderness

 

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37.

Joseph sold

A. Jacob’s love (vv. 1–4).

Joseph was 17 years old

He brought an evil report of the sons of Bilhah ans Zilpah to his father

He was given a coat of many colors

His brethren hate him and could speak peacefully to him

B. Joseph’s dreams (vv. 5–11).

When Joseph told his dreams they hated him more

First dream

They were binding sheaves ans Joseph’s sheave arose and his brethren sheaves did obeisance to his sheave

They hated him yet the more

Second dream

The sun, moon and 11 stars made obeisance to him

His father rebukes him

His brethren envied him

His father observed the saying

C. Judah’s scheme (vv. 12–28)

• Israel sends Joseph to find his brethren in Shechem and to report on them

• A man told him they had departed to Dothan where Joseph found them

• When his brethren saw him a far off they conspired to slay him and lie about it

• Reuben stopped them and said let’s cast him in a pit

• Joseph’s coat of many colors was taken from him and he was cast into a pit

• While they were eating a company of Ishmeelites from Gilead came by on the way to Egypt

D. Jacob’s sorrow (vv. 29–36).

When Reuben returns and doesn’t find Joseph in the pit he rents his clothes

They dipped Joseph coat in the blood of the kid of the goats

They brought it to their father and said they found it

Jacob rent his coat because he knew a wild beast had devoured Joseph

He put sackcloth on and mourned for many days refusing to be comforted saying he would go down to his grave mourning for his son

The Midianites sold him to Potiphar the captain of Pharaoh’s guard

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38.

Judah’s family

A. Marriage (38:1-5)

Judah married a canaanite wife and had 3 sons

B. Tragedy (38:6-11)

His first son Er married Tamar

Er was wicked and the Lord slew him

Tamar was then married to Onan who refused to have children by her which

displeased the Lord who slew him

Judah sent Tamar to her father’s house

C. Sin (38:12-23)

After being comforted from his wife dying Judah goes to shear sheep

Tamar dresses like a harlot and waits for Judah

He offers a kid from the flock and she asks for a pledge

He sends the pledge but she is gone

D. Judgement (38:24-26)

Judah finds out Tamar is with child and condemned her to be burned

She gives him back his pledge and he acknowledges the child is his

E. Result (38:27-30)

She has twins

Pharez comes out first but Zarah put out his hand first and then pill it back

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39.

Joseph the Faithful Steward

A. The discipline of service (39:1–6).

Joseph becomes Potiphar’s overseer

The Lord blessed Potiphar’s house for Joseph’s sake

B. The discipline of self-control (39:7–18).

Potiphar’s wife cast eyes upon Joseph and asked him to lie with her

Joseph refused saying it would be a sin against God

She caught his garment and when he refused she accused him of mocking her and

trying to lie with her

She told Potiphar this lie

C. The discipline of suffering (39:19–23).

Potiphar was wroth and put him in the prison

The Lord was with Joseph and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison

All of the prisoners were put in Joseph’s hand and the Lord made it to prosper

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40.

Joseph the Forgotten Servant

A. The Offense (40:1-4)

The butler and the baker of Pharaoh offended him

They were put in prison with Joseph and he was to serve them

B. The Dream (40:5-8)

They both dreamed in one night

They were sad when Joseph came to them the next morning because there was no one

to interpret their dreams

Joseph told them interpretation belong to God

C. The Interpretations (40:9-19)

The butler dreamed of a vine from which he pressed grapes into a cup and gave it to

Pharaoh

Joseph interpreted this to mean in three days he would again serve Pharaoh and asked

him to mention him to Pharaoh

The baker dreamed of baskets on his head that the bird ate

Joseph interpreted this to mean he would be hung in three days

D. The Fulfillment (40:20-23)

On the third day, his birthday, Pharaoh brought both the baker and the butler and

restored the butler and hung the baker as Joseph had interpreted their dreams

The butler did not remember Joseph but “forgat” him

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