1. Who was Lŏt? He was Ā´brăm's nephew, who at first lived with Ā´brăm.

2. Where did Lŏt live, after he left his uncle Ā´brăm? Near the wicked city of Sŏd´om.

3. What happened to Lŏt and his family at Sŏd´om? They were carried away by enemies in war.

4. How was Lŏt saved from those enemies and brought back to his home? By Ā´brăm, who drove the enemies away.

5. What new name did God give to Ā´brăm? The name of Ā´bră-hăm.

6. Who came to visit Ā´bră-hăm in his tent? Angels from God.

7. What good news did they bring to Ā´bră-hăm? That he should have a son.

8. What prayer did Ā´bră-hăm make to God? That God would not destroy the wicked city of Sŏd´om.

9. What did God promise to Ā´bră-hăm? To spare the city, if he should find ten good men in it.

10. How many good men did the angels of God find in Sŏd´om? Only one, Lŏt.

11. What came upon Sŏd´om, and the cities near it after the angels had sent Lŏt away? A rain of fire.

Lesson V. Isaac and his Sons.

1. What was the name of Ā´bră-hăm's son? Ī´s̝aac.

2. What was done with Ī´s̝aac when he was a boy? He was laid on an altar.

3. For what purpose was Ī´s̝aac laid on the altar? To be given to God.

4. When Ī´s̝aac grew up, who became his wife? Re̍̄-bĕk´ah.

5. What kind of a man was Ī´s̝aac? He was a good man, who loved peace.

6. Who were the two sons of Ī´s̝aac and Re̍̄-bĕk´ah? Ē´sa̤u and Jā´cob.

7. To whom did Ē´sa̤u sell his right as the older son? To his brother Jā´cob.

8. For what price did Ē´sa̤u sell his birthright? For a bowl of food.

9. What else did Jā´cob get that was meant for Ē´sa̤u? His father's blessing.

Lesson VI. Jacob.

1. Who was Jā´cob? The younger son of Ī´s̝aac.

2. What did Jā´cob see in a dream at night, when he was going far from his home? A ladder from earth to heaven with angels on it.

3. Whom did Jā´cob see standing at the top of the ladder? The Lord God.

4. What did God say to Jā´cob at that time? "I am with thee and will keep thee."

5. What promise did Jā´cob make after he saw the heavenly ladder and heard the voice of God? "The Lord shall be my God."

6. What other name was given to Jā´cob many years afterward? The name of Ĭs̝´ra-el.

7. What does the name Ĭs̝´ra-el mean? The prince of God.

8. How many sons did Jā´cob or Ĭs̝´ra-el have? Twelve.

9. What people came from Jā´cob or Ĭs̝´ra-el? The children of Ĭs̝´ra-el or Ĭs̝´ra-el-ītes.

10. What are the Ĭs̝´ra-el-ītes called in the Bible? The people of God.

11. Why are they called "the people of God"? Because they prayed to God, when other people were praying to idols.

Lesson VII. Joseph in Egypt.

1. Who was Jō´s̝eph? One of the younger sous of Jā´cob.

2. How did Jā´cob feel toward Jō´s̝eph? He loved Jō´s̝eph more than his older sons.

3. How did Jō´s̝eph's older brothers feel toward him? They hated him.

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