Dinosaurs and Dragons
What is the dinosaur called in Job chapter 40?
Behemoth
What made Jesus the perfect sacrifice?
He had never sinned. He was God in the flesh.
In which chapters in Genesis does the Bible record Adam’s genealogy?
Genesis 5 and 11.
In Romans 1:20–21 (as today), what terrible sin was Paul was referring to related to created things?
Men had stopped worshiping God—the Creator—and were worshiping created things like man, birds, and animals, even the Earth.
Who committed the very first sin?
Adam and Eve. [But Satan must have sinned earlier.]
What was the name of the dragon-like sea animal in Job 41?
Leviathan
Why did Moses permit divorce?
Matthew 19:8; Because of the hardness of people’s hearts.
Name Noah’s son who begins the genealogy in Genesis 11.
Shem
What special responsibility did God give to Adam that he did not give to anything else he created?
He gave Adam dominion over the earth and the whole creation.
How did the serpent change God’s Word when he was talking to Eve?
Genesis 3:1; he reversed it by implying they couldn’t eat from any of the trees.
How was Behemoth’s tail described?
Like a cedar tree (Job 40:17).
Why did God create Eve for Adam?
Genesis 2:18; he was alone. To be his helper. [And to populate the earth.]
Name the three approximate 2000-year periods of human history using biblical persons to delineate these periods.
Adam to Abraham
Abraham to Jesus
Jesus to us
What promises did God make about the earth in Genesis 8:22?
The cycles of seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night will continue.
Who in the world sins today and which sins must God punish?
All people. All sins.
Why do we consider Leviathan to be like a dragon? How does the Bible describe it?
Fire and smoke came from its mouth and nose (Job 41:18–21).
What is the difference between what evolution teaches and changes that come from natural selection?
[Macro]Evolution = kinds changing into other kinds.
Natural selection = minor changes within a kind
What is one way we can know that the radiometric dating methods are flawed?
Radiometric dating of recently-created rocks have dated them as much older than they really are. Also, the ages disagree with the biblical age of the earth.
Four attributes of God remind us that He is in complete control over the earth and that he keeps his promises. Name three of these.
Sovereign, merciful, omniscient, faithful.
In Genesis 3:15, what prophetic promise was declared against Satan in God's curse?
The offspring (Seed) of the woman [meaning Jesus] would one day bruise [crush] his head.
Where have legends about fire-breathing dragons been found?
All around the world.
How long ago were creatures like the dinosaurs that are extinct today created?
About 6,000 years ago during creation week.
According to the genealogies found in the Bible, how old is the earth?
About 6,000 years old.
How did human and animal diets change from Genesis 1 to Genesis 9?
In Genesis 1, God gave permission to eat only plants. In Genesis 9:3, after Noah left the ark they could eat meat.
What is the only way sin can be forgiven?
Hebrews 8:22; blood must be shed.