Test 1 Flashcards
What did God “see” about the light?
It was good
Name four important ideas that come from Genesis 1:1-2
God created the world.
There was nothing before God created.
God has more than one part.
There may have been water there.
What is unusual about the phrase - there was evening and there was morning, the first day?
Evening came before morning. The Jewish calendar has evening before morning.
How does God repeatedly evaluate His creation?
It is good.
What does it mean to be made in the image of God?
We have dominion over the animals. We have some of God’s characteristics. We have a soul.
What was created on day one?
Light
Darkness
Day
Night
What was created on day two?
Lands
Skies
Seas
What was created on day three?
Plants
What was created on day four?
Moon
Stars
Sun
What was created on day five?
Birds
Fish
What was created on day six?
Land animals
Man
What was created on day seven?
Rest
Sabbath
How does it say man was made in Genesis 2?
God formed the man out of dust and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils
What task did God give to the man?
To name the animals
To work and care for the garden of Eden
What is the first thing in all creation that God says is not good?
That man is alone
Why does God have Adam name the animals?
To show him he needs a companion
To have the animals have names
It was the beginning of language
How was the woman created?
She was created from Adam’s rib
How could man and woman be naked and feel no shame?
They knew not evil from experience. There was no sin.
What are the three reasons we study history?
To enable us to make better decisions
To grow in faith
To understand who we are
Which chapter do you find the sun being created?
1
Which chapter do we see the serpent speaking?
3
Which chapter do we learn that humans are made in the image of God?
1
Which chapter does man receive the breath of life?
2
In which chapter are relationships broken?
3
Where do we see that man is to work and take care of the garden?
2
In which chapter is the phrase “it was good” repeated multiple times?
1
Which chapter do we learn that God organizes and places things in order?
1
Which chapter is there shame?
3
In which chapter do we learn that humans are social beings?
2
What, according to God, is not good?
That man is alone
Who did the man blame for eating the fruit?
Eve and God
What will “the offspring of woman” do to the snake?
Crush his head
What is Peter Singer?
A quintessential moral utilitarian
What are the implications of Genesis 3?
Sin alienates us from God.
Sin alienate us from creation.
Sin alienates us from each other.