Exam 1 5-8 Flashcards

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six days of creation

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light
atmosphere and water
land and plants
sun, moon, and stars
birds and fish
animals and mankind
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2
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formed and filled

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each of the first three days corresponds with the remaining 3 days.

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3
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what happened on the 7th day and what does this mean

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God rested, this created for the the Sabbath day Concept(4th commandment)

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4
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What is the relationship between gen 1:1-2:3 and Gen2:4-25?

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Both tell the story of creation
first is the cosmological perspective and God is Elohim
second is the anthropological perspective and God is Yahweh

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5
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What was man giving according to Gen 2:4-25

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a home
vocational responsibility
moral responsibility
a companion 
the institution of marriage
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6
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What was noted regarding Christ in relation to the Creation and Fall

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Everything about creation is about Jesus. John 1:3, Colossians 1:16
Philippians 2:6-8

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7
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What is the big event of Gen 3-5

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The test of man and woman’s moral responsibility.

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Consequences of Gen 3-5

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Death- spiritual and physical
curses- satan, man, woman, earth
Expulsion- away from the tree of life

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9
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What is the big event if Gen 6-9

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The flood

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The Flood

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Everyone of earth was evil besides Noah. God destroyed the earth with a flood and saved only Noah and his Family

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11
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Three views of “sons of God” and “daughters of men”

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  • “sons of God” were fallen angels who procreated with human women
  • “sons of God” were royalty or nobility who practiced polygamy
  • “sons of God” refers to the godly line of Seth and “daughters of men” refers to women in the ungodly line of Cain
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12
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Why was the flood probably universal

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The size of the arc, the depth of the water, and the duration of the flood. 2 peter 3:3-7

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13
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“covenant”

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A contract, a formal, legal, relationship between two parties. (treaty)

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14
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Types of covenant

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Conditional-unilateral and unconditional - bilateral

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15
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Noahic covenant

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God promised Noah and his decedents that he will never again judge by a flood; the sign: a rainbow.

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16
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type of noahic covenant and references

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Unconditional gen 6:18 and 9:9-17

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17
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Gen 10-11

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The tower of Babel

18
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The tower of Babel

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Arrogance and pride, direct defiance of the command of God to fill the earth and multiply and spread out

19
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Who were the important people in the line from Adam to Abraham

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The decedents of Shem

20
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What does gen 1-3 contribute to a christian worldview about God?

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God: his character 
♣	Ultimate reality/worth (pre existence) 
♣	Sovereignty
♣	Power
♣	Wisdom
His purpose: To glorify himself
21
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what does gen 1-3 contribute to a christian worldview about Creation?

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Purpose: to glorify God

it’s inherit Goodness

22
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What does gen 1-3 contribute to a christian worldview about humans

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our purpose is to be his image bearer and to glorify him out responsibility is to reflect God and care for his creation

23
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Why is it important to know geography

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the geographical setting is part of the context, it clarifies things for us that were clear to the original readers without needing to be said, it helps to make these events more meaningful to us because they remind us that these happened in history and at a specific place, and it lends richness to these biblical stories

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Fertile cresent

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water, farming, and rivers

25
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Cradle of civilization

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fertile crescent, written language, and farming

26
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Lavant

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area along east end of Med. Sea part of the fertile crescent

27
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Canaan

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ancient name of Palestine, noah’s grandson’s name was Canaan.

28
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Palestine

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comes from the greek word “philistia”

29
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Cisjordan

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the side of the jordan river, Palestine side

30
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Transjordan

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across the jordan river

31
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Costal plain

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o 10-15 miles wide along the Mediterranean coast
o Two Sections
♣ Philistines Plain-modern day

32
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Sephelah

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o Foothills or lowlands (low rolling hills
o 30 miles long by 10 miles wide
o good agriculture in the broad valleys
o site of many battles

33
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Hill country

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o	The heart of the Land
o	Mountains and v-shaped valleys
o	Good agriculture; fertile terra rosa soil
o	Isolated and relatively secure
o	Ridge Route or Way of the Patriarchs
34
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Judean wilderness

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o Bad soil; little rainfall
o Dramatic rolling hills; dramatic drop to the rift valley
o Desolate and uninhabited; a place of refuge or retreat

35
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Negev

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o Hebrew term-meaning dry or south
o Biblical Negev-relatively small area with the city of Beersheba at its center
♣ Bad soil and little rainfall, good for grazing livestock
o Greater Negev-the entire southern part of modern Israel
♣ Very arid and inhospitable
♣ Site of the 40 years wandering after the Exodus
o Interesting topographical feature: maktesh (bowl or mortar)

36
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Rift or Jordan valley

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o Hebrew term arabah: wasteland, wilderness, or desert
o Biblical arabah-Jordan River Valley
♣ Dense vegetation-thicket or jungle
♣ Wild animals
♣ Very hot and dry
♣ Uninhabited expect for springs such as Jericho
♣ Qumran is also located here on the shore of the Dead Sea
o Modern arabah-area between the Dead Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba/Red Sea

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Galilee

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o Galilee occurs only 6 times in OT and 64 times in NT
o Upper Galilee
♣ NW of the Sea of Galilee, higher elevations, somewhat isolated, good agriculture
o Lower Galilee
♣ W and SW of the Sea of Galilee, rolling hills and valleys, more accessible, good agriculture, Nazareth located here

38
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Bashan/ Golan

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o	Bashan is the biblical term (60 times) Golan is the the modern term
o	NE of the Sea of Galilee
o	Higher Elevation
o	Know for wheat and cattle
o	Mt. Hermon located here (9232 ft.)
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Gilead

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o E of the Jordan River, between the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea
o High Elevation; abundant rainfall
o Good Agriculture
o Known for a balm used for medicine and cosmetics
o The tribes of Gad and half of Manasseh given land here

40
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Moab

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o E of the Dead Sea
o Inhabited by the Moabites and Amonites, descendants of Lot
o The tribes of Gad and Reuben given land here

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Edom

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o SE of the Dead Sea
o Inhabited by the Edomites, descendants of Esau
o Desert
o Caravans passed through carrying luxury items such as gold, frankincense and myrrh from Arabia
Transjordian Highway or the King’s Highway