Genesis
Terms
Need to Know
Who's Who
100

What was God's most amazing creation?

Man/woman

100

There are many authors of the books of the Bible, but who inpired their writing?

God (Holy Spirit)

100

God created us in his image and likeness. How are we like God (two terms)?

Intellect and free will

100

Who are the sons of Adam & Eve?

Cain & Abel

200

In second account of creation, how did God create man with the dust of the earth?

He breathed into his nostrils the breath of life.

200

These are the beliefs and practices that have been handed down to us in the church. These are unchanging truths.

Tradition

200

What is that spiritual part of us, given by God that can live past the death of the person with God?

Soul

200

God called this faithful man to build an Ark to save his people from the flood. 

Noah

300

Who was tempted by the serpent to eat of the fruit of the Knowledge of Good and Evil?

Eve

300

God reveals himself to us in creation, Holy Scriptures and most fully in ___________

Jesus

300

What is an individual's internal moral sense or practical judgment that helps distinguish right from wrong, guiding ethical behavior?

Conscience

300

He offered God the firstborn of his flock, his very best.

Abel

400

Why did Cain kill Abel?

He was jealous that God accepted Abel's gift and not his. 

400

A solemn agreement between God and his people

Covenant

400

Why did the people construct the Tower of Babel?

To make a name for themselves

400

In the second mystery of the rosary, Mary goes to visit her cousin ___________ after she says yes to becoming the Mother of God.

Elizabeth

500

What is the name of the first 5 books of the Bible?

Pentateuch or Torah in Judaism

500

What did the rainbow represent to Noah after the flood?

God's covenant.

He would never flood the earth again.

500

This saint was a millennial. He is known for his deep love of the Eucharist and love for the poor and others. His body is incorrupt.

St. Carlo Acutis

500

This saint gave up his wealth, embraced poverty and complete dependence on God's providence. He is the patron saint of animals and ecology.

St. Francis of Assisi

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