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When does the Bible story begin?
When does the Bible story begin?
In the Beginning
What did God create?
What did God create?
the heavens and the earth
What happened on the first day?
What happened on the first day?
God separated light and dark
What was created on the second day?
What was created on the second day?
What did God do on the third day?
What did God do on the third day?
What was created on the fourth day?
What was created on the fourth day?
What was created on the fifth day?
What was created on the fifth day?
What was created on the sixth day?
What was created on the sixth day?
Man's body was formed from what?
Man's body was formed from what?
Man became a living being after God breathed the _____ into him.
Man became a living being after God breathed the _____ into him.
Where was man placed after he was created?
Where was man placed after he was created?
What was man's responsibility in the Garden of Eden?
What was man's responsibility in the Garden of Eden?
In return for tending the plants, man would be allowed to eat from the ___.
In return for tending the plants, man would be allowed to eat from the ___.
What tree was man not allowed to eat from?
What tree was man not allowed to eat from?
What did God create as a suitable helper for man?
What did God create as a suitable helper for man?
What was taken from Adam to make Eve?
What was taken from Adam to make Eve?
Who was created from Adam's rib?
Who was created from Adam's rib?
What was the most crafty beast that God had made?
What was the most crafty beast that God had made?
God said man must not ____ the fruit of the forbidden tree.
God said man must not ____ the fruit of the forbidden tree.
What did Adam and Eve realize about their bodies after eating the forbidden fruit?
What did Adam and Eve realize about their bodies after eating the forbidden fruit?
What did Adam and Eve sew together to cover themselves?
What did Adam and Eve sew together to cover themselves?
What did Adam and Eve do when they heard God walking in the Garden of Eden?
What did Adam and Eve do when they heard God walking in the Garden of Eden?
What was man's specific punishment for eating the forbidden fruit?
What was man's specific punishment for eating the forbidden fruit?
What was woman's specific punishment for eating the forbidden fruit?
What was woman's specific punishment for eating the forbidden fruit?
Where were Adam and Eve forced to leave after eating the forbidden fruit?
Where were Adam and Eve forced to leave after eating the forbidden fruit?
Adam and Eve will eventually __ because they ate the forbidden fruit.
Adam and Eve will eventually __ because they ate the forbidden fruit.
Who is the first child of Adam and Eve?
Who is the first child of Adam and Eve?
Who is the second child of Adam and Eve?
Who is the second child of Adam and Eve?
What did Cain do?
What did Cain do?
What did Abel do?
What did Abel do?
Whose sacrifice did God favor?
Whose sacrifice did God favor?
Who killed Abel?
Who killed Abel?
Who was killed by Cain?
Who was killed by Cain?
What was Cain's punishment?
What was Cain's punishment?
Cain was afraid anyone that found him would ___
Cain was afraid anyone that found him would ___
What was placed on Cain for his protection?
What was placed on Cain for his protection?
Who is the third son of Adam and Eve?
Who is the third son of Adam and Eve?
What does Genesis mean?
What does Genesis mean?
Who named all the animals?
Who named all the animals?
After eating the forbidden fruit, God would not allow Adam and Eve to eat from which tree?
After eating the forbidden fruit, God would not allow Adam and Eve to eat from which tree?
What guarded the way to the Tree of Life after the first sin?
What guarded the way to the Tree of Life after the first sin?
Who walked with God and was no more?
Who walked with God and was no more?
Who is the oldest man in the Bible?
Who is the oldest man in the Bible?
How old was Methuselah when he died?
How old was Methuselah when he died?
What happened on the seventh day?
What happened on the seventh day?
What were the animals given to eat?
What were the animals given to eat?
Originally, Adam and Eve were naked and felt NO ___.
Originally, Adam and Eve were naked and felt NO ___.
Who made garments of skins for Adam and Eve?
Who made garments of skins for Adam and Eve?
Study Notes
Creation Narrative
- The Bible begins with the phrase "In the Beginning," signifying the start of creation.
- God is the creator of the heavens and the earth, initiating the creative process.
Days of Creation
- First Day: God separated light from darkness, establishing day and night.
- Second Day: Creation of the firmament (sky), dividing waters above from waters below.
- Third Day: God gathered waters to allow dry land to emerge, creating seas and land.
- Fourth Day: Creation of the sun, moon, and stars to govern day and night.
- Fifth Day: God created the creatures of the air and the sea.
- Sixth Day: Formation of land animals and humans, with man created in God's image.
- Seventh Day: God rested, blessing and sanctifying this day.
Creation of Man and Woman
- Man was formed from dust; God's breath gave him life, making him a living being.
- The Garden of Eden, a paradise for man, was his designated home.
- Man was tasked to tend the plants in the Garden, with access to eat from all but the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil.
- Woman was created from Adam's rib as a suitable helper, named Eve.
The Fall
- The Serpent, a crafty creature, tempted Eve to eat from the forbidden tree.
- Eating from the tree led to the realization of their nakedness, resulting in feelings of shame.
- Adam and Eve sewed fig leaves together for covering and hid from God when He walked in the garden.
- Their disobedience resulted in specific punishments: man must work the soil; woman faces increased pain in childbirth.
Cain and Abel
- Adam and Eve had two sons, Cain (a tiller of the ground) and Abel (a shepherd).
- Both offered sacrifices to God; He favored Abel's sacrifice over Cain's, leading to jealousy.
- In anger, Cain killed Abel, receiving a punishment of being a restless wanderer.
- Fearing for his life, Cain received a protective mark from God.
Legacy and Generations
- Seth became the third son of Adam and Eve, important for continuing the family line.
- Enoch walked faithfully with God and was taken by God.
- Methuselah, the oldest man in the Bible, lived to be 969 years old.
Trees in the Garden
- After the fall, Adam and Eve were prohibited from eating from the Tree of Life.
- An angel with a flaming sword guarded the way to this tree to prevent access post-disobedience.
Themes of Innocence and Shame
- Adam and Eve initially felt no shame in their nakedness, reflecting their innocence before sin.
- God made garments of skins for them, addressing their newfound shame after the fall.
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Description
Explore the profound themes of creation as outlined in the Book of Genesis. This quiz covers the days of creation, the formation of man and woman, and the significance of God’s rest on the seventh day. Test your understanding of the foundational story of creation in the Bible.
