Unit 1 Flashcards
biblical theme
big idea that biblical authors communicate in the whole gospel story
Theme 1- Image of God
The idea that God created all humans to be in charge/take care of the world with God
Theme 2- Sabbath
Idea of resting in the presence of God & enjoying his creation.
2 main ideas of the sabbath
cease/stop working & dwell, settle
tree of the knowledge of good and evil
follow or separate from God
woman being formed from the side of man
equality
sabbath
enjoying God’s presence in eternal life
3 key points of diversity
- God instilled humans with beautiful diversity
- God created people in his image
- God’s desire for human relationships is diverse
2 examples of biblical unity in diversity
marriage and ethnic/racial diversity
Theme 3. Human rebellion
when humans refuse to trust God and seek their own way
Sin
Gen 3- takes fruit
Gen 6-wickedness
Gen 11- pride
Consequence
Gen 3- kicked out of Garden
Gen 6- flood
Gen 11- Scattered
Redemption
Gen 3- Cain and Abel
Gen 6- Noah
Gen 11- Abraham