LESSON 11

Isaac

1. Why did the Lord visit Abraham?

To tell him that Sarah would have a son, Isaac.

2. Why did Sarah laugh when God promised them a son?

Because she was so very old already.

3. What did God answer Sarah?

“Is anything too hard for the Lord?”

4. Who mocked Isaac?

Ishmael, the son of Hagar.

5. Was God angry with Ishmael?

Yes, He told Abraham to send Ishmael and Hagar away.

6. How was Ishmael’s life spared?

God made a well of water in the desert.

7. What did God command Abraham to do with Isaac?

To offer Isaac to God on an altar.

8. Where did God tell Abraham to offer up Isaac?

On a mountain far away.

9. Why was Abraham willing to offer up his son?

He knew that God could raise Isaac from the dead.

10. What did God give in the place of Isaac?

A ram which was caught in the bushes.

“Behold, the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.” John 1:29