Genesis Flashcards
1:1
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth
1:27
So God created man in his own image; he created him in the image of God; he created them male and female.
1:25
Both the man and his wife were naked, yet felt no shame.
4:6-7
Then the Lord said to Cain, “Why are you furious? And why do you look despondent? If you do what is right, won’t you be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must rule over it.”
4:9
Then the Lord said to Cain, “where is your brother Abel?” “I don’t know,” he replied. “Am I my brother’s guardian?”
7:1
Then the Lord said to Noah, “Enter the ark, you and all your household, for I have seen that you alone are righteous before me in this generation.”
8:21
When the Lord smelled the pleasing aroma, he said to himself, “I will never again curse the ground because of human beings, even though the inclination of the human heart is evil from youth onward. And I will never again strike down every living thing as I have done.”
8:22
As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night will not cease.”
Day 1
Light (day and night)
Day 2
Expanse (sky)
Day 3
Dry land (earth), seas, vegetation
Day four
Sun, moon, and stars
Day five
Loving creatures (every kind of sea creature and every kind of bird)
Day six
Living creatures on the land as well as the man and the woman
Day seven
God’s rest
Curse of Eve
Intensified labor pains; desire for your husband, he will rule over her
Curse of serpent
Move on its belly and eat dust all the days of its life; hostility between him and woman and between the offspring and her offspring. He will strike its head, and it will strike its heel
Curse of Adam
Cursed ground, eat from it by means of painful labor all the days of his life
3:19b
For you are dust, and you will return to dust
Walked with God; then he was not there because God took him
Enoch
Lived 969 years
Methuselah
Powerful hunter in the sight of the Lord
Nimrod
Names from Shem to Abram
Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah, Eber, Peleg, Reu, Serug, Nahor, Terah, Abram
Abram’s brothers
Haran and Nahor
God’s covenant with Abram
I will…
1. Make you into a great nation
2. Bless you
3. Make your name great and you will be a blessing
4. Bless those who bless you
5. Curse anyone who treats you with contempt
And all peoples on earth will be blessed through you
Where did Lot choose to live and where did Abram live when they decided to separate?
Lot chose the entire plain of the Jordan for himself and journeyed eastward. Abram li did in the land of Canaan
The nine kings who fought 4vs5
King of Sodom, king of Gomorrah, king of Admah, king of Zeboiim; king of Bela.
King Chedorlaomer of Elam, King Tidal of Goiim, king Amraphel of Shinar, King Arioch of Ellasar
Abram gave a tenth to this man
Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest to God Most High
Melchizedek’s blessing to Abram
Abram is blessed by God Most High,
Creator of heaven and earth,
And blessed be God Most High
Who has handed over your enemies to you.
Abram’s response to the king of sodom when he said: Give me the people, but take the possessions for yourself
I have raised my hand in an oath to the Lord, God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth, that I will not take a thread or sandal strap or anything that belongs to you, so you can never say, ‘I made Abram rich.’ I will take nothing except what the servants have eaten. But as for the share of the men who came with me - Aner, Eschcol, and Mamre- they can take their share
Hebrew word for God
Meaning- a diving or supernatural being
Elohim
Hebrew word for created
Meaning - driving workmanship, always indicating the production of something new
Bara’
Complementarians
Believe men and women are created equal in essence before God but have distinct roles or functions
Egalitarians
Believe that men and women are equal in essence and May have the same functions or times
Names of the four rivers
- Pishon 2. Gihon 3. Tigris 4. Euphrates
River that flows through the entire land of Havilah, where there is pure gold and also onyx and bdellium
Pishon
River that does through the entire lane of Cush
Gihon
River that runs East of Assyria
Tigris
Genesis 2:23
And the man said:
This one, at last, is bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh; this one will be called “woman,” for she was taken from man.
Bereshith
- Hebrew text of 1:1 “in the beginning”
- Hebrew title of Genesis
