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."
 


Where again in the Psalms is His resurrection foretold?
In what other statement is this same truth expressed?
With what question did Christ meet their false ideas and reasoning regarding Sabbath-keeping?
To whom, then, should its observance be rendered?
12. What class of God's servants have evil angels, through wicked men, seemed to make special objects of attack?
Why are we exhorted to patience?
27. What wonderful promises are made to those who thus minister to the wants and distresses of others?

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