Upon whom was the name Israel first bestowed?

Answer

"And He said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince has thou power with God
and with men, and has prevailed." Gen. 32: 28.
NOTE - Israel means a "prince," or "one who prevails with God."
 


What is declared to be one purpose of Christ's death?
In what working of God is faith to be exercised in connection with baptism?
Upon what basis does the reward come to one who works?
How did Noah show his faith in this message?
Of what were the works of Abraham an evidence?
Wherever Abraham went, what was his practice?
Was the Sabbath designed to be a day for public worship?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle