Genesis 1,2,3,4,5 Flashcards
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What did God create in the beginning?
In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth.
What was the condition of the earth before creation began?
The earth was without form, void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
What did God call the light and the darkness?
God called the light “Day,” and the darkness “Night.” The evening and morning were the first day.
What did God create to divide the waters?
God created a firmament to divide the waters above from the waters below.
What did God call the firmament?
God called the firmament “Heaven.” The evening and morning were the second day.
What did God command regarding the waters under the heaven?
God commanded the waters under the heaven to be gathered into one place, allowing the dry land to appear.
What did God call the dry land and the gathered waters?
God called the dry land “Earth,” and the gathered waters “Seas.” God saw that it was good.
What did God command the earth to bring forth?
God commanded the earth to bring forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and fruit trees yielding fruit according to their kind.
What did the earth bring forth in response to God’s command?
The earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and trees yielding fruit after their kind. God saw that it was good.
What day was completed when the plants were created?
The evening and morning were the third day.
What did God create to divide the day from the night?
God created lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night and to mark seasons, days, and years.
What was the purpose of the lights in the firmament?
The lights were to give light upon the earth.
What two great lights did God make, and what were their purposes?
God made two great lights: the greater light (the sun) to rule the day, and the lesser light (the moon) to rule the night. He also made the stars.
What day was completed when the sun, moon, and stars were created?
The evening and morning were the fourth day.
What did God command to fill the waters and the skies?
God commanded the waters to bring forth moving creatures and the skies to be filled with birds.
What creatures did God create on the fifth day?
God created great whales and every living creature that moves in the waters, and every winged fowl after their kind.
What blessing did God give to the creatures of the sea and the birds?
God blessed them, commanding them to be fruitful, multiply, and fill the seas, and let the birds multiply on the earth.
What day was completed when the sea creatures and birds were created?
The evening and morning were the fifth day.
What did God command the earth to bring forth on the sixth day?
God commanded the earth to bring forth living creatures such as cattle, creeping things, and beasts of the earth after their kind.
What did God say when creating man?
God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness,” giving them dominion over the fish, birds, cattle, and all the earth.
How did God create man?
God created man in His own image, male and female.
What did God give to mankind for food?
God gave every herb bearing seed and every tree yielding fruit for food.
What did God provide as food for the animals?
God provided every green herb for the animals of the earth, birds, and everything that moves.
What was completed at the end of the sixth day?
The heavens, the earth, and all their hosts were finished.
What did God do on the seventh day?
God rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had made.
How did God treat the seventh day differently from the other days?
God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it because He rested from all His work.
How was the earth watered before rain existed?
A mist went up from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground.
How did God create man?
The LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living soul.
Where did God place the man He had formed?
God planted a garden eastward in Eden and placed the man there.
What kind of trees did God cause to grow in the garden of Eden?
God caused every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food to grow, including the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
What was the purpose of the river in Eden?
A river went out of Eden to water the garden, and from there, it divided into four heads.
What is the name of the first river, and what is found in the land it waters?
The first river is named Pison, and it encompasses the land of Havilah, where there is gold, bdellium, and onyx stone.
What is the name of the second river?
The second river is called Gihon, and it encompasses the land of Ethiopia.
What are the names of the third and fourth rivers?
The third river is Hiddekel, which goes toward Assyria, and the fourth river is Euphrates.
How did Adam and Eve feel about being naked?
They were both naked and were not ashamed.
What does the Bible teach about marriage?
A man shall leave his father and mother, be joined to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
What did Adam say when he saw the woman?
Adam said, “This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman because she was taken out of Man.”
How did God create woman?
God made a woman from the rib He had taken from Adam and brought her to him.
What did God say about man being alone?
God said it is not good for man to be alone, so He would make a helper suitable for him.
What command did God give the man regarding the trees in the garden?
God commanded that man could eat from every tree of the garden except the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Eating from it would result in death.
What was man’s responsibility in the garden of Eden?
God took the man and placed him in the garden to dress it and keep it.
How did the serpent approach Eve, and what was his initial question?
The serpent, described as subtle, questioned Eve about God’s command by asking, “Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?”
What restriction did Eve mention regarding the trees?
Eve stated that they must not eat from the tree in the midst of the garden, nor touch it, lest they die.
What did the serpent claim would happen if Eve ate the fruit?
The serpent claimed their eyes would be opened, and they would be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Why did Eve decide to eat the fruit, and what did she do afterward?
Eve saw that the fruit was good for food, pleasant to the eyes, and desirable for gaining wisdom. She ate the fruit and gave some to Adam, who also ate.
What happened immediately after Adam and Eve ate the fruit?
Their eyes were opened, they realized they were naked, and they sewed fig leaves together to make aprons.
