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Adam & Eve's first son:
Who is Cain?
What did God create on the first day?
Light
"Now the Earth was formless and empty, darkness covered the surface of the watery depths, and the spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters. Then God said "LET THERE BE LIGHT."
After finishing His work of creation, what did God do on the 7th day?
He rested.
Catastrophic event that totally changed the face of the Earth, rapidly burying entire ecosystems, people, and creatures, that we now find in fossils and multiple sedimental layers among large areas of land?
The Great Flood
Noah's 3 sons who with their wives, and Noah's wife, continued humankind. What were the 3 sons names?
Shem, Ham, Japheth
He who's name means consolation / peace:
Who is Noah?
What did God create on the second day?
God separated the water from the sky (creating the sky)
Why did God flood the earth?
Wickedness
God / God's word.
After Adam and Eve disobeyed God after eating from the tree, they _____ from God because they were ______.
After Adam and Eve disobeyed God after eating from the tree, they hid from God because they were naked.
So the Lord said, “I will wipe from the face of the earth the human race I have created—and with them the animals, the birds and the creatures that move along the ground—for I am deeply grieved I have made them.” But _____ found _____ in the eyes of the Lord.
But Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord.
What did God create on the 3rd day?
Land (and seas), then vegetation / seed-bearing trees and plants.
The covenant God made with mankind that he would never again wipe out the human race with a flood.
The Rainbow
According to the Bible, many historians, archeologists, biblical scholars, and scientists, roughly, how old is the Earth?
6000 years
Yom- Hebrew word that means:
(A single) Day
After Adam & Eve sinned and saw that they were naked, What was the first sign of atonement after sin with Adam and Eve?
God made clothes from animal skins to clothe them
What did God create on the 4th day?
(The two main lights in the sky+stars) The sun, the moon, and the stars
What did God create first, land creatures or water creatures?
water creatures (see Genesis 1:20-24)
In addition to Noah's name, what are 2-3 symbols of peace seen in the story of the flood?
1. The dove
2. The olive branch
3. The rainbow - God's covenant to mankind
Ark measurements
cubits: 300 C x 30 C x 50C; or
Feet: 450-515 x 75 x 45
The oldest man listed in the Bible, living until he was 969. Also known as Noah's grandfather.
Who is Methuselah?
What did God create on the 5th day?
water creatures and birds in the sky
For 120 years Noah built the Ark- During this time He was able to preach God’s word about the flood and no one listened. In such a time of wickedness, this showed God’s _____; to still give this wicked generation another chance to repent.
MERCY
What did Noah do when they finally disembarked the Ark?
Built an altar to worship the Lord
What caused Adam and Eve to "die" spiritually no longer being in perfect harmony and communion with God?
Disobeyed God; Sin separated them from God's perfect harmony and plan, thus creating the need for atonement.
Lived 365 years, walked closely with God; and God “took him”.
Enoch
What did God create on the 6th day?
living creatures on the land, and man.
In Noah’s story, we see how obedience and sacrifice can move God’s _____.
heart
In what we now know as Turkey, what mountain did God land Noah's ark on?
Mt Ararat
Of Adam & Eve's first 3 sons mentioned, which of these held the lineage of Noah and all of mankind thereafter, leading all the way to Jesus?
Seth's lineage.