Genesis 1-11: The Prelude to Israel Flashcards
The rest of the Near East has nothing like ________ ___-____.
Genesis 1-11
Since most modern readers already assume the ________ of the sovereign God and the ________ of humanity, we usually fail to grasp the _________ ________ these chapters made as theological foundations for the rest of Scripture.
oneness
significance
innovative contribution
Modern readers often look to Genesis to answer the ______ questions.
wrong
He alone is the all-powerful One who is capable of speaking the ________ into existence without ______ or ________.
universe
help
assistance
________ _________ is the only satisfying answer to the question of life’s origins.
Christian creationism
Scientific investigation has basic ________, and it is incapable of answering life’s ________ _______.
limitations
ultimate questions
God requires not that we _________, but only that we trust him as children trust their parents.
understand
God gave Adam and Eve a degree of _________ for their own _________.
responsibility
behavior
God pronounced his work “_______” at each stage of creation.
good
To some degree, evil is _______ in free will.
inherent
The answers of science are not _______ to Christian faith.
inimical
The main characters of the biblical drama are ______ and ______.
God
humanity
