1. In what state was the Earth when first created?
3. What punishment did the Fall bring on man?
4. How alone could his guilt be atoned for? A. By his punishment being borne by one who was innocent.
5. What was the first promise that there should be such an atonement?--_Gen._ iii. 15.
7. Why was Abel's offering the more acceptable?
8. From which son of Adam was the Seed of the woman to spring?
10. What was Enoch's prophecy?--_Jude_, 14, 15.
11. Who was chosen to be saved out of the descendants of Seth?
15. What were the terms of the covenant with Noah?
17. What was the prophecy of Noah?--_Gen_. ix. 25, 26, 27.
18. What lands were peopled by Ham's children?
1. Whom did God separate among the sons of Shem?
2. What were the terms of the covenant with Abraham? A. Abraham believed, and God promised that his descendants should have the land of Canaan, and in his seed should all the nations of the earth be blessed.
3. What was the token of the covenant with Abraham?
4. Which son of Abraham inherited the promise?
6. What measure was taken to keep Isaac from becoming mixed with idolators?
9. What was the promise to Esau?--_Gen_. xxvii. 39, 40.
10. By what names were the descendants of Esau called?
13. What were the habits of the Edomites?
14. Who is thought to have been the great prophet of Idumea?
15. What was the prophecy of Job?--_Job_, xix. 25, 26, 27.
17. Who were to be in the covenant after him?
18. What prophecy was there of the Israelites going into Egypt?--_Gen_. xv. 13.
19. Which son of Jacob was to be father of the promised Seed?
20. What was Jacob's prophecy of the Redeemer?--_Gen_. xlix. 10.
3. What remains have we of the ancient Egyptians?
5. How long were the Israelites in Egypt?
6. How were they treated in Egypt? 7. What prophetic Psalm is said to have been composed in Egypt?--_P_s. I. xxxviii.
11. What wonders were wrought on the Egyptians?
12. What token of faith was required of the Israelites at their departure?
13. What feast was appointed in remembrance of the deliverance from Egypt?
1. How many Israelites did Moses lead into the wilderness?
3. What was the difference between the covenant with Abraham, and the covenant on Mount Sinai?
4. How did the Israelites forfeit the covenant?
5. How was God entreated to grant it to them again?