First Sin
What tree were Adam and Eve forbidden to eat fruit from?
The tree of the knowledge of good and evil
What did God tell Noah to do?
To build an ark and fill it with lots of animals from all over the earth
Why did the people want to build a tall tower?
To show how great they are
God said that He will definitely give Abram a child. How did God reassure Abram? (Hint: stars)
God took Abram outside and asked him to look up into the sky and count the stars. God said Abram's children would be as many as the stars.
What did God tell Abraham to do with Isaac?
To take his son up to the mountain and offer him as a sacrifice
What did the serpent say would happen if they ate the fruit? What did God say would happen?
The serpent told Eve that she would be like God, knowing good and evil. But God said they would die.
Why did some of the people make fun of Noah for following God's instructions?
They did not believe in God and thought Noah was crazy
Why didn't God like their plan of building a tall tower?
God was angry with the people wanting to show how great they were instead of how great God is. The people wanted to take God's glory
How old was Abram when God told him to go to a new land? (Hint: between 70 - 80 years old)
75 years old
Why did God ask Abraham to do it?
It was a test of his faith, to see how great Abraham's faith in God was.
What are the names of Adam and Eve's sons and what was their work?
Cain was a farmer and Abel a shepherd
Why did God want to punish all people on earth?
The people had become wicked, evil and forgot to follow God.
Fill in the memory verse:
"God opposes the but gives grace to the ." (1 Peter 5:5)
"God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble ." (1 Peter 5:5)
What were the 3 promises God made to Abram when He asked him to leave his country?
God promised Abram 3 things: that He will make him into a great nation, that He will make him famous, and that He will be a blessing to all the nations around.
What happened when Abraham was just about to sacrifice Isaac?
An angel of the Lord told Abraham not to hurt Isaac in any way. Then he saw a ram and offered it as a sacrifice instead.
What did Abel and Cain offer to God and what happened to make Cain angry and jealous?
Abel brought the very best sheep he has while Cain only offered some of the fruit from what he grew. God told Cain that he did not offer his best and that sin was waiting to rule over him.
After God had destroyed the earth, what did God promise and what was the sign?
God promised that He will never destroy all living things with a flood. The sign is a rainbow in the sky
How did God stop the people from building the tower and what happened to them?
God confused them by causing them to speak different languages. The people scattered and moved to different parts of the world.
Who are the people who went on the journey with Abram when God told him to go to a new land?
His wife Sarah, his nephew Lot and all the people who worked for him.
The memory verse in Romans 12:1 says, "Offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God - this is your true and proper worship."
What does a living sacrifice mean?
God does not want us to die, but to offer anything that is so important to us that gets in the way of our friendship with God. The living sacrifice is ourselves.
Complete this memory verse:
"Sin is lying outside your door ready to . It wants to you, but you must it." (Gen 4:7)
"Sin is lying outside your door ready to attack . It wants to control you, but you must master it." (Gen 4:7)
Explain in your own words what does it mean to "go against the flow and take a stand for God."
To go against the flow is to not do what other people want you to do, because it's not what God wants. They may make fun of you or not talk to you because you didn't do what they wanted.
If you had the skills and talent to build a huge tower that reaches to the moon, what should you do?
Say a prayer asking God for help to not be prideful about what we can do, and to remember to give God the glory.
What is God's promise to us today? There are many, so name at least one.
Promise of eternal life
Matthew 19:26 says, "With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."
Tell any story from the Bible that sounds impossible, but God did an amazing thing instead.
Story of how Abraham and Sarah had Isaac when they were very old. Story of the virgin birth of Jesus. Story of the Resurrection.