Upon whom was the name Israel first bestowed?

Answer

"And He said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince has thou power with God
and with men, and has prevailed." Gen. 32: 28.
NOTE - Israel means a "prince," or "one who prevails with God."
 


Why did not Christ work many miracles in His own country ?
What great truth was then stated?
What reason did Solomon give for urging all to fear God and keep His commandments?
What statement of the redeemed shows that they will remember God's creative power?
33. In view of the fact that we do not know the exact time of Christ's coming, what important admonition has He given us?
Because of disobedience, what experience came to Israel ?
What does the Psalmist say of these chariots?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle