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."
 


3. By what comparison is it indicated that some portions of God's Word are more difficult to understand than others?
What relationship to God is established by faith?
What was Christ made, to release men from sin?
In what spirit should children obey their parents?
What interpretation is given to this little horn?
What power is there in the blood of this covenant?
With what are we to comfort one another?

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