Genesis Test 1 Chapter 1-11 Flashcards

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How much time, if any, elapsed between Genesis 1:1 and Genesis 1:3?

No time

How long was the first 'day' (1:5)?

24 hours

What is the 'firmament' (1:7)?

It is the expanse of outer space.

What are the 'waters which were under the firmament' and 'the waters which were above the firmament' (1:7)?

<p>The fog (atmospheric water) and bodies of water</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the fact that 'a mist went up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground' (2:6)?

<p>It described the world before the flood.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 2 trees of special significance mentioned in Genesis 2:9? What are their purposes?

<p>The tree of knowledge of good and evil and the tree of life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'die' mean in Genesis 2:17?

<p>To die physically and spiritually</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did God cause the animals of creation to pass by Adam (2:19-20)?

<p>So that he could name them</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was woman created? (2:21-24)

<p>Man was the only creature in the garden with rational nature; he needed another who was 'like him'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What appeal did the serpent make to Eve? (3:4-6)

<p>She would not die. Her eyes would be opened. That she would be like God, knowing good and evil.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Adam and Eve do after they sinned______ (3:7)

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What was Adam's excuse for his sin (3:10)______

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What did God say to the serpent______ (3:14-15)

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What did God say to Eve (3:16)?

<p>I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth; in pain you will bring forth children.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did God tell Adam (3:17-19)?

<p>Cursed is the ground because of you; in toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did God block access to the garden of Eden (3:24)______ Why______

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What was the first sin that Cain committed (4:2-5)______ What was his second sin______ What was his third sin______

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How did Abel offer his sacrifice 'by faith'______ (cf. Heb 11:4)

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What happened on Day 1 of Creation?

<p>Light and dark</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did God punish Cain (4:11-13)? Why didn't God take his life?

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What happened on Day 2 of Creation?

<p>Firmament, expanse</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened on Day 3 of Creation?

<p>Land and vegetation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened on Day 4 of Creation?

<p>Sun, moon, and stars</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened on Day 5 of Creation?

<p>Sea creatures and birds</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened on Day 6 of Creation?

<p>Land animals and man</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened on Day 7 of Creation?

<p>God rested</p> Signup and view all the answers

Man is made in the likeness of God in that he has a personality. Name the three parts of a personality.

<p>Emotion, intellect, and will power</p> Signup and view all the answers

List the 4 requirements of creation.

<p>Time, energy, space, and material</p> Signup and view all the answers

On the 7th day God rested. What does 'rested' mean?

<p>He rested from His work which He had done. He ceased or desisted.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the temptation of 1 John 2:16 to Satan's temptations of Eve in terms of Lust of the Flesh.

<p>food = The fruit appealed to Eve's hunger.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the temptation of 1 John 2:16 to Satan's temptations of Eve in terms of Lust of the Eyes.

<p>Pleasant to the eye = The fruit appeared desirable to Eve.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the temptation of 1 John 2:16 to Satan's temptations of Eve in terms of Pride of Life.

<p>Wisdom = The serpent deceived Eve into seeking knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 5 attributes of God that the creation story shows?

<p>Eternity, Immensity, Omnipotence, Omniscience, Omnipresence</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 2 purposes of the writing of the Book of Genesis?

<p>To reveal man's beginning and the history of his first acts; to reveal God's promises to man and His providence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Woman was created to be the kind of help man needs. She agrees with him mentally, physically, and spiritually.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the 3 sons of Noah?

<p>Shem, Ham, Japheth</p> Signup and view all the answers

List the 12 periods of Old Testament history.

<ol> <li>Antediluvian Period (creation - flood) 2. Post-Diluvian Period (flood - call of Abraham) 3. Patriarchal Period (Call of Abraham - Migration to Egypt) 4. Egyptian Period (Migration to Egypt - Exodus) 5. Wilderness Wanderings (Exodus - crossing of the Jordan river) 6. Conquest of Canaan (Crossing the river Jordan - Death of Joshua) 7. Period of Judges (Death of Joshua - Anointing of Saul) 8. The United Kingdom (Anointing of Saul - Death of Solomon) 9. The Divided Kingdom (Death of Solomon - Fall of Israel) 10. Kingdom of Judah Alone (Fall of Israel - Fall of Jerusalem) 11. Babylonian Captivity (Fall of Jerusalem - rebuilding of the temple) 12. Restoration of the Jews (rebuilding of the temple - close of the O.T.)</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

In Genesis 6:4 the word 'giant' is used. Which 4 words could also serve as possible translations of this word?

<p>nephilim means attackers, robbers, bandits, and tyrants</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the ark's dimensions in cubits?

<p>300 x 50 x 30</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many decks did the Ark have?

<p>three</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or False: the 2 sources of water in the flood were rain and fountains of the great deep.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long was the duration of the flood?

<p>1 year and 10 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

Was the flood universal or local?

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

List 3 answers to support a universal (global) flood.

<ol> <li>Too high and too long (Gen 7:19-20) 2. Why would Noah need to build the ark if it wasn't universal. 3. 2 Peter 3:10-12 references the fire.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

True or False: All animal life outside the ark was destroyed in the universal flood?

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or False: In Genesis 8:1 the Bible says God 'remembered' Noah because God had forgotten about him.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What sign did God give Noah that He would not destroy the earth again with water?

<p>a rainbow</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way did God stop the building of the tower of Babel?

<p>He gave them different languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

Write the Genesis outline and the scripture citations.

<ol> <li>The Beginning of Mankind - 1-11 2. The Life of Abraham - 12:1 - 25:18 3. The Life of Isaac and His Family - 25: 19 - 26:35 4. The Life of Jacob - 27: 1 - 37: 1 5. The Life of Joseph - 37: 2 - 50: 26</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

List the books in the Old Testament.

<p>Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1/2 Samuel, 1/2 Kings, 1/2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Genesis 1:27 say?

<p>So God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Genesis 2:24 say?

<p>For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Genesis 3:14 say?

<p>The Lord God said to the serpent, 'Because you have done this, cursed are you above all cattle and more than every beast of the field; on your belly you will go, and dust you will eat all the days of your life.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Genesis 3:15 say?

<p>And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed; He shall bruise you on the head, and you shall bruise him on the heel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Genesis 6:22 say?

<p>Thus Noah did; according to all that God commanded him, so he did.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way was man made in the image of God (1:26)?

<p>Man has a personality (emotions, intellect, and will power) and has an eternal spirit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Creation Events

  • Time Between Genesis 1:1 and 1:3: No time elapsed.
  • First "Day" Duration: Defined as 24 hours.
  • "Firmament" Description: An expanse that separates waters above from below; Hebrew connotation relates to "spreading out."
  • Waters Description: Refers to atmospheric water (fog) and terrestrial bodies of water.
  • Day 1 of Creation: Creation of light and darkness, marking the establishment of time.

Adam and Eve

  • Significance of Mist in Genesis 2:6: Indicates the state of the world before the flood.
  • Two Significant Trees: The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil (knowledge) and the Tree of Life (eternal life).
  • Meaning of "Die" in Genesis 2:17: Encompasses both physical and spiritual death.
  • Reason for Woman's Creation: To provide companionship, being a suitable helper for man, reflecting mutual similarity.

The Fall

  • Serpent's Temptation: Promised Eve she would not die and would gain knowledge akin to God.
  • Post-Sin Actions of Adam and Eve: Attempted to hide their nakedness by covering themselves.
  • God's Judgment on the Serpent: Pronounced a curse on the serpent, leading to enmity with humanity.

Consequences of Sin

  • Eve's Punishment: Increased pain in childbirth and relational dynamics with her husband (Genesis 3:16).
  • Adam's Punishment: Cursed ground, laborious toil, and the inevitability of death (Genesis 3:17-19).
  • Gardens Access Blockage: God expelled Adam and Eve to prevent access to the Tree of Life.

Cain and Abel

  • Cain's Sins: First sin—murder of Abel; subsequent sins include denial of wrongdoing and lack of repentance.
  • Abel's Sacrifice: Offered his gift by faith, implying trust in God’s will and command.

Post-Flood Events

  • Noah’s Sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth; significant figures in post-flood genealogy.
  • Ark's Dimensions: The Ark measured 300 x 50 x 30 cubits with three decks.
  • Flood Duration: Lasted one year and ten days; described as universal due to overwhelming devastation.

Tower of Babel

  • Divine Intervention: God confused the languages of the people to halt construction of the Tower of Babel.

Genesis Outlines

  • Structure of Genesis identified by key periods:
    • Beginning of Mankind (Chapters 1-11)
    • Life of Abraham (12:1 - 25:18)
    • Life of Isaac and Family (25:19 - 26:35)
    • Life of Jacob (27:1 - 37:1)
    • Life of Joseph (37:2 - 50:26).

Attributes of God in Creation

  • Five Key Attributes:
    • Eternity: Timeless nature.
    • Immensity: Boundless presence.
    • Omnipotence: Infinite power.
    • Omniscience: Complete knowledge.
    • Omnipresence: Present everywhere.

Significance of Women

  • Created to complement and assist man in various aspects, including emotional, intellectual, and spiritual alignment.

Key Scriptural References

  • Genesis 1:27: Highlights mankind's creation in God's image, encompassing both genders.
  • Genesis 2:24: Establishes the foundation of marriage.
  • Genesis 3:14-15: Reveals God's curse on the serpent with implications for humanity's future.
  • Genesis 6:22: Affirms Noah's obedience to God's commands, vital for survival during the flood.
  • Concept of God's Image: Refers to man's personality consisting of emotions, intellect, will, and a spirit.

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