Chapters 3 & 4 Flashcards
Who was Cain?
Adam and Eve’s firstborn son
Who was Abel?
Cain’s younger brother
What is the right order of Adam & Eve’s three sons, Abel, Cain & Seth, from oldest to youngest?
Cain
Abel
Seth
What job did Abel have?
Abel was a shepherd who kept flocks
What job did Cain have?
Cain was a farmer who worked the soil.
What did Cain bring as an offering to the Lord?
Some of the fruits of the soil
What did Abel bring as an offering?
Fat portions of the firstborn of his flock
How did the Lord respond to Cain’s offering?
He did not look with favor on Cain or his offering.
Why did Cain become angry?
The Lord did not look on him or his offering with favor.
What did the Lord say bout the sin that was crouching at Cain’s door?
Sin desires to have you and you must rule over it! (Hey!)
What did Cain ask his brother to do?
Go out to the field
How did Cain’s brother die?
Cain attached Abel and killed him.
What did Cain say when the Lord asked where Abel was?
I don’t know. Am I my brother’s keeper?
How was Cain punished for killing Abel?
He was under a curse and driven from the ground, and the ground would no longer yield crops for him.
How did Cain respond to his punishment?
He told the Lord his punishment was more than he could bear.
What would happen to anyone who tried to kill Cain?
That person would suffer vengenance seven times over.
How would people know not to kill Cain?
The Lord put a mark on him.
Where did Cain go to live?
The land of Nod
What did Adam and Eve name their next son?
Seth
What happened at the time Seth’s son was born?
People began to call on the name of the Lord
What was the human race like during Noah’s life?
They were wicked and their thoughts were evil.
At the time Noah lived, what was evil all the time?
The thought of the human heart.
What was the Lord’s response to man’s behavior?
His heart was deeply troubled.
Which statement is NOT true about Noah?
1) Noah was righteous and blameless in God’s sight
2) Noah disobeyed God once in a while, but not often.
3) Noah walked faithfully with God
Noah disobeyed God once in a while, but not often.
How dos the Bible describe Noah?
Righteous, blameless and walked faithfully with God.
Who were Shem, Ham and Japheth?
Noah’s sons
What did God decide to do about the violence and corruption on the earth?
Put an end to all people
What did God tell Noah to do?
Make an ark of cypress wood
How big was the ark?
450 feet long and 75 feet wide
How would the Lord destroy the earth?
Floodwaters
Wat did God say about the floodwaters He would send?
They would destroy all life under the heavens, every creature that breathed and everything on earth would perish.
Who would enter the ark?
Noah, Noah’s wife, Noah’s sons along with their wives too
What plan did God have for Noah?
1) God would establish a covenant
2) Noah and family would be kept alive in ark
3) Noah was to keep some of every animal in the ark
According to Genesis 6:18 which of these would not go in the ark?
1) Fish and sea creatures
2) Noah and his wife
3) Noah’s son and their wives?
Fish and sea creatures
How would Noah and his family eat while in the ark?
Noah and his family collected food to store in the ark.
How did Noah respond to God’s command?
He did everything God commanded
What kinds of animals did Noah take?
Clean and unclean
What would last forty days and nights?
The rain
How old was Noah when he entered the ark?
600 years old
Who shut Noah in the ark?
The Lord
