Midterms - Ch. 1 Review Flashcards
If Genesis is not an eye witnessed account, what is it?
It is a faith written story.
What do Christians believe about their position in creation?
God put humans at the top of creation.
In the second description of the beginning of life in Genesis, what is God described as?
He is described as a molder of clay who makes life.
Who was St. Augustine?
Born in North Africa, he made a book about faith and conversion to Christianity … Became Bishop of Hippo
What is faith?
A gift from God.
What are the 3 Days of Separation?
1st day: separation of light and dark
2nd day: separation of sea and sky
3rd day: separation of water and land (and vegetation)
What are the 3 Days of Decoration (Population)?
4th day: decoration of the sky (stars and moon)
5th day: decoration of the sea and sky (birds and fish)
6th day: decoration of land creatures (animals and humans)
What is the 1 day of rest
The Sabbath is when God rested.
What are the first 5 books of the bible?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
What is the collection name of the first five books?
Torah
What are the divisions of the first testament?
Historical, Wisdom, Prophetic, and Torah
What are the divisions of the second testament?
Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, Epistles, and Revelation