Define general and special revelation.
God revealing himself to all people through creation.
God revealing himself through the Bible, Jesus Christ, visions, dreams, etc
What did God create on day 4?
Sun, moon, and stars
What does patriarch mean?
Father
What is the lowest spot on the landmass of the earth?
Dead Sea
What is the term for belief in one and only one God?
monotheism
Word meaning "reed" or "measuring stick", describes book which have been accepted into the Holy Bible.
Canon
What are the three creation institutes
Work, Sabbath, Marriage
What does God change Abram and Sarai's names too, and what does Abram's new name mean?
Abraham and Sarah. "Father of many nations"
What is the name of the rive that flows from Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea?
Jordan River
Name the first five books of the Bible. What is the group name given these five books?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
The Penteteuch
Parties, Provisions, Promises
How many times did God speak to bring the world into being and order?
10x
Who is Jacob's father?
Isaac
Name the rich area of soil in the Near East that is considered the birth place of civilization.
Fertile Crescent/Mesopotamia
There are 6 effects of the Fall discussed in lecture. Name 3 of them. (Hint they all start w s)
Sin, shame, separation, sorrow, suffering, sweat
Sin having corrupted everything and everyone.
Name 3 communicable attributes that human beings share with God
Love, joy, justice, knowledge, etc
There are several Old Testament covenants God made with specific people discussed in lecture. Name 2 of these people
Where does Abraham originally come from?
Ur
The Hebrew order of the Old Testament canon breaks the books into three categories. Name them
Law, prophets, writings
What does Peniel mean?
Command
What four promises are included in the Abrahamic covenant
Abraham's people will be given the land of Canaan
Abraham will have many descendants (by whom?)
God will make him a great name
He will be a blessing to all the families of the nations (how?)
Israel is at the crossroads of 3 continents. Name them
Africa, Asia, Europe
Recite the proto-evangel, or the first gospel.
Genesis 3:15- The Lord said the Serpent: "And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and be tween your seed and her Seed; He will crush your head and you will strike his heel."