Creation
Complete this sentence; "In the beginning GOD created the ----------- and the --------."
Heavens-Earth
What happened immediately after Adam and Eve ate the fruit?
Both of their eyes were opened, and they knew good and evil.
What offerings did Cain and Abel bring to God?
Abel gave the first and best of his flock.
Cain gave some of the fruit of the ground that he cultivated.
Why did GOD decide to send the flood?
The LORD saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time. The LORD regretted that he had made human beings on the earth, and his heart was deeply troubled.
What are the first four commandments about?
You shall have no other gods before ME.
You shall not make for yourself a carved image (an idol), nor bow down to them or serve them.
You shall not take the name of the LORD your GOD in vain.
Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.
What did God create on each of the six days?
God created land animals and finally, humans (man and woman) in His own image.
What command did God give Adam?
“You are free to eat from any tree in the garden; but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat from it you will certainly die.”
Why was Abel’s offering accepted and Cain’s not?
Abel gave his first and best out of Love and a relationship with GOD.
Cain did not build a relationship with GOD. He did not give his best.
How many pairs of clean and unclean animals and birds was Noah instructed to bring onto the ark?
Take with you seven pairs of every kind of clean animal, a male and its mate, and one pair of every kind of unclean animal, a male and its mate, and also seven pairs of every kind of bird, male and female, to keep their various kinds alive throughout the earth.
Where did Moses receive the Ten Commandments?
Mount Sinai.
What was different about the creation of humans compared to the rest of creation?
We were created in GOD'S Image and Likeness.
How did the serpent deceive Eve?
He said to the woman, “Did GOD really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?”
“You will not certainly die,” the serpent said to the woman. “For GOD knows that when you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like GOD, knowing good and evil.”
How did Cain respond to God's warning?
In Genesis 4, when God warned Cain that “sin is crouching at your door… but you must rule over it,” Cain did not heed the warning. Instead of controlling his anger and changing his attitude, he allowed jealousy and resentment to grow. He later invited his brother Abel into the field and killed him.
How long did it rain upon the earth?
Seven days from now I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights.
How long was Moses on Mount Sinai when he received the Ten Commandments?
Forty days and forty nights.
What did GOD create on day one?
GOD created light and separated it from the darkness, calling them "day" and "night".
What was the promise?
The promise was that the seed of the woman would crush Satan’s power over people.
What was Cain’s punishment?
Now you are under a curse and driven from the ground, which opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand. When you work the ground, it will no longer yield its crops for you. You will be a restless wanderer on the earth.”
How many days did the waters flooded the earth?
The waters flooded the earth for a hundred and fifty days.
Which of the Ten Commandments includes a promise, and what is the promise given in that commandment?
The Fifth Commandment includes a promise:
“Honor your father and your mother.”
How many days did GOD take to recreate the earth?
Seven days.
What were the consequences of their disobedience?
In Genesis 3, after Adam and Eve disobeyed GOD by eating from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, several consequences followed:
Their eyes were opened, and they realized they were naked, leading to shame.
They hid from GOD out of fear.
The serpent was cursed.
Eve was told she would experience increased pain in childbirth and conflict in relationships.
Adam was told the ground would be cursed, and he would struggle and toil for food.
Physical death entered the human experience (“for dust you are and to dust you shall return”).
They were expelled from the Garden of Eden and separated from access to the Tree of Life.
List the commandments that Cain broke.
You shall not murder.
Cain killed his brother Abel.
You shall not covet.
Cain was jealous of Abel because GOD accepted Abel’s offering and not his.
You shall not bear false witness.
When God asked where Abel was, Cain responded, “Am I my brother’s keeper?” which was a dishonest and deflective response.
What is the sign of the covenant between GOD and Noah.
This is the sign of the covenant which I make between Me and you, and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: I set My rainbow in the cloud, and it shall be for the sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.
What are the last six commandments about?
Honoring parents
Respecting life (do not murder)
Faithfulness in marriage
Respecting others’ property (do not steal)
Telling the truth (do not bear false witness)
Guarding the heart against jealousy and coveting