創世記 Genesis Lesson 7 (2/25)

讀經：創世記第十七至十九章 

1. 當亞伯蘭幾歲時，神又再次與他立約？立約的內容是甚麼？立約的證據是甚麼？神將亞伯蘭和撒萊改名為甚麼？
2. 當神向亞伯拉罕說撒拉將要為他生一個兒子時，亞伯拉罕和撒拉的反應是甚麼？你覺得他們相不相信神的話？（參考羅4:19~21；來11:11~12）
3. 神為何願意告訴亞伯拉罕祂將要做的事？亞伯拉罕怎樣為羅得向神代禱？從亞伯拉罕的代求中，有哪些是我們可以效法的？
4. 從聖經中你能不能看出所多瑪主要的罪惡是甚麼？當羅得告訴他的女婿們神要毀滅所多瑪城時，他們的反應如何？你認為他們為何會如此反應？（參考創19:15~16）
5. 羅得一家的結局如何？你覺得為甚麼羅得會有如此的結局？他的故事對我們有哪些提醒？羅得的子孫後來成為哪些民族？

Bible Reading: Genesis Chapters 17 to 19 

1. How old was Abram when God made a covenant with him again? What were the terms of the covenant? What was the sign of the covenant? What did God rename Abram and Sarai as?
2. When God said to Abraham that Sarah was going to bear him a son, what were Abraham and Sarah's reactions? Do you think they believed God? (See Rom. 4:19-21; Heb. 11:11-12)
3. Why was God willing to tell Abraham what He was about to do? How did Abraham pray to God for Lot? What can we learn from Abraham's example of intercession?
4. From scripture, can you tell what was the primary sin of Sodom? When Lot told his sons-in-law that God was going to destroy Sodom, what were their reactions? Why do you think they reacted this way? (See Gen. 19:15-16)
5. What was the outcome for Lot and his family? Why do you think Lot's life had such an outcome? What lessons can we learn from his story? What people groups did Lot's descendants become?