Old Testament bible characters: isaac

Old Testament Bible Characters: Isaac

The aim of this session is to: look at the life of Isaac and see how important our relationships and faith are.

Verses: Genesis: Genesis 21:1-7, Genesis 25:19-23, Genesis 26:1-5 and 28:13-15

Read These Passages and complete these questions:

Genesis 21:1-7, Genesis 25:19-23, Genesis 26:1-5 and 28:13-15

Genesis 21:1-7

  • How old were Abraham and Sarah when Isaac was born?
  • Why did they call him Isaac (which means “she laughed”)?
  • How did Abraham and Sarah feel?

Genesis 25:19-23

  • Who did Isaac Marry?
  • Why did he ask God for a child?
  • What does this show you about Isaac’s faith?
  • How did God answer Isaac’s prayer?

Genesis 26:1-5 and 28:13-15

  • What promise did God make to Isaac?
  • Why was God keeping his promise to Isaac and Abraham?
  • How was Isaac part of the promise that God gave his son?
  • How did God bless Isaac through his children?