Religion 3 Flashcards
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how many books in the bible
73
what is the bible
the written word of God handed down by the Catholic church
what is the Pentateuch
1st 5 books in the bible
what books make up the Pentateuch
Genisis, exodus, levitacus numbers, dueteronomy
what are the four stages of the bible
god gives good things, people are greatful at first then turn away, God calls them to repent, bad things happen to people, some repent
in genesis God creates realms and fills them true or false
true
how did God make Adam
he created Adam from dust and breathed the breath of life
how does God create Eve
he took one of Adams while he was asleep/dead
when did God say something was not good
It is not good for man to be alone
what was very good
man/humans
why did Satan turn from God
he didn’t want to be below humans
what did Satan do to temp Eve
questions what God really said, and said she would be wise, lies and exaggerates
what were the results of OG sin
darkens intellect, hard to understand things, weakens your will, inclines us toward sin
what did Adam + Eve do when God asked them about what they had done
Adam blames Eve and God
Eve blames the serpent
why is work good
helps you build virtue and stay away from vice, continues God’s work
what did God promise Adam and Eve
he promised God would defeat the devil
who would crush the serpent’s head
the woman’s/Mary’s children
why was Cain jealous of Abel
God liked Abel’s sacrifice better than Cain’s
what did Cain do
he killed Abel
how did Seth’s children go bad
they married Cain’s children
why did the flood happen
no good people were left except for Noah and his family
how long did the flood last
150 days 40 days 40 nights
does any source other than the bible talk about the flood
Babylonian history
who are Noah’s sons
Shem Ham Japeth. Ham wanted the birthright
who is Caanan
son of ham
what happened to the tower of babel
it was never finished; God confused their languages
where is Abraham from
city of ur
what was Abraham promised
a great nation, worldwide blessings and descendants as numoreuos as the stars in the sky
what time of day did god promise these blessings what is the significance
daytime; this means he can only see one but will have many descendant
Abraham breaks his “blank” with God and commits adultery
covenant
who is Abrahams bad son
Ishmael
what happens to Sodom and Gomorrah
blown off the face of the earth
who is lot how did he survive
son of Abraham’s brother; angels warned him to leave
what was Abraham asked to do
sacrifice Isaac
what does he say to Isaac on the way up the hill how is this significant
God will provide the lamb for the sacrifice
it foreshadows that Jesus is going to die for us
list 3 parallels between Christ and Isaac
both sacrificed; carried cross/burden made of wood; both were most likely not to be born
where does Isaac meet his wife
at the well
Jacob and “blank” were brothers
Esau
the story of Laban and Jacob
Jacob wanted to marry his daughter but is tricked by Laban into marrying his other daughter then Isaac breeds all of his sheep to be spotted then runs away from him.
how many sons does Jacob have what were josephs brothers planning to do to him why
12, kill him because he was the favorite and they were jealous.
what did they end up doing
they put him in a dry well and fake his death
what 3 things to we have to believe as Christians About creation
God created all things, humans come from Adam and Eve, the soul of man did not evolve
describe the rest of josephs life up to the point where his family move to Egypt
Jacob has two sons; Ephrim + Manassah
Jacob dies years later so does his bros
new pharaoh in Egypt decides to enslave Hebrews slaves for 300 or 400 yrs.
