Exam 1 5-8 Flashcards
six days of creation
light atmosphere and water land and plants sun, moon, and stars birds and fish animals and mankind
formed and filled
each of the first three days corresponds with the remaining 3 days.
what happened on the 7th day and what does this mean
God rested, this created for the the Sabbath day Concept(4th commandment)
What is the relationship between gen 1:1-2:3 and Gen2:4-25?
Both tell the story of creation
first is the cosmological perspective and God is Elohim
second is the anthropological perspective and God is Yahweh
What was man giving according to Gen 2:4-25
a home vocational responsibility moral responsibility a companion the institution of marriage
What was noted regarding Christ in relation to the Creation and Fall
Everything about creation is about Jesus. John 1:3, Colossians 1:16
Philippians 2:6-8
What is the big event of Gen 3-5
The test of man and woman’s moral responsibility.
Consequences of Gen 3-5
Death- spiritual and physical
curses- satan, man, woman, earth
Expulsion- away from the tree of life
What is the big event if Gen 6-9
The flood
The Flood
Everyone of earth was evil besides Noah. God destroyed the earth with a flood and saved only Noah and his Family
Three views of “sons of God” and “daughters of men”
- “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
Why was the flood probably universal
The size of the arc, the depth of the water, and the duration of the flood. 2 peter 3:3-7
“covenant”
A contract, a formal, legal, relationship between two parties. (treaty)
Types of covenant
Conditional-unilateral and unconditional - bilateral
Noahic covenant
God promised Noah and his decedents that he will never again judge by a flood; the sign: a rainbow.
type of noahic covenant and references
Unconditional gen 6:18 and 9:9-17