Lesson 4 - The Unfolding Acts Flashcards
What 2 metaphors (images) were used to describe the effects of the Fall on humanity and creation?
Darkness and Crookedness
After the Fall, all humanity was divided into what 2 communities?
The seed of the serpent and the seed of the woman
What is the promise of Romans 16:20?
That God would soon crush Satan under our feet
After the flood, what did God promise regarding his mission?
To preserve the earth, so that it would be renewed
In what sense is the Tower of Babel story the Mission of God turned upside down?
People were seeking to glorify their name instead of God’s
What were the three aspects of God’s promise to Abraham?
Land, People, Blessing
What does Paul call Abraham in Romans 4:13?
The heir of the world
When God made His covenant with Abraham, what did God swear by?
Himself
Why did God not bring judgment on Israel in Numbers 14?
Because He wanted all the earth to be filled with His glory
How many appeals to the Gentile nations are found in the Psalms?
175
According to the video, was Israel successful in their fulfillment of the Mission of God?
They failed
What was God’s response to Israel’s failure through the prophets?
God promised a new covenant that would deal with their guilt and corruption, and realign them to His purposes
