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."
What is God called in the Scriptures?
What place has the will in determining whether man shall have life?
Through whom will Abraham receive the promise of the future inheritance?
Who opens the judgment and presides over it?
When the state enacts religious laws, what is effected?
6. In His reply, how did Christ indicate that neither the end of the world nor of the Jewish nation was immediately at hand ?
What promise was made to Abraham concerning the land?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle