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ABRAHAM, THE FATHER OF THE CHOSEN PEOPLE 49
3. THREE STRANGERS VISIT ABRAHAM
1. What do we learn from Abram's hospitality towards the strangers?
2. What lesson concerning prayer does Abram's example teach
us?3. Describe the destruction of the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha as you imagine it looked.
4. Why did God punish Lot's wife for looking back? What does this incident teach us?
5. Why did God destroy the cities?
6. The Dead Sea is said to mark the spot where Sodom and Gomorrha were located. Find out how it di ers from other bodies of water,
4. G TESTS E OB IENCE OF ABRAHAM
!. Why was God pleased with. Abraham?
2. Describe the greatest test which God gave to Abraham.
3. How was Isaac a type of our Savior?
4. Read the O ertory Prayer in the Mass for the Dead and
tell what it says about God's promise to Abraham.
5. Give a oor talk on "Abraham, the Obedient Man."
5. !SAAO MARJUES R ECCA
1. How did God show that it was His will that Rebecca should be the wife of Isaac?
2. Discuss the character of Eliezer. Consider how he did his duty towards God; towards his master.
3. Name the virtues of Eliezer you should imitate.