1 GENESIS Flashcards
Genesis summary
“God creates the world and chooses a special people.”
Who created the universe and everything in it?
God
How did God create the universe?
By speaking; God said, and it was so
How did God create humans?
God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed life into his nostrils.
Who was the first man and woman?
Adam and Eve
What did Adam and Eve do that ruined paradise?
They disobeyed God by listening to the serpent and eating from the forbidden tree.
Who was the first child on Earth, and what happened to him?
Cain was the first child, and he murdered his brother Abel.
Why did God decide to flood the entire planet?
People became so bad that God decided to start over, saving only Noah, his family, and animals on an ark.
Who did God choose as the patriarch of a blessed people?
God chose Abram, who later became known as Abraham.
What is the concept of one God in multiple persons called?
It is called the Trinity
What hint did God give about Jesus’ future suffering and victory?
God cursed the serpent and mentioned that the seed of the woman would bruise its head, foreshadowing Jesus’ ultimate victory.