Christianity's Teaching Regarding Creation - The Existence Of God Book Flashcards
What is god described as throughout the bible
As the creator
What are the opening lines of the bible in genesis 1:1
In the beginning god created the heavens and the earth
How does the last gospel reiterate genesis 1:1
By stating ‘all things were made through him’ (John 1:3)
What do Christians believe god made the first of
The first man Adam and the first woman eve
What does genesis explain god did
That god made various aspects of creation through the six days of creation before resting in the seventh
What did god create on the first day
Light and darkness
What did god create on the second day
The sky
What did god create on the third day
The sea and the dry land which produced vegetation
What did god create in the fourth day
The sun and the moon
What did god create on the fifth day
Sea creatures and birds
What did god create in the sixth day
Animals to live on dry land
What did god create in his own image
Humans and placed them to rule over the whole of creation
What do many parts of the Old Testament show
The Christian belief that god directly intervenes with his creation.
Give examples of how the Old Testament showed Christian belief that god directly intervenes with his creation
For example he walked with Adam and spoke to Moses, he caused he plagues on Egypt and and enabled the Red Sea to to open so the Israelites could escape from the Pharaoh.
What prophets do Christians believe god spoke directly to
Samuel and he also had intimate relationships with many of the Kings of Israel such as David