FIRSTS
This is the first thing God said in the Bible.
What is "Let there be light"? Genesis 1:3
The sign of the covenant God established with Noah and his offspring to never destroy the earth by flood again.
What is a rainbow?
Methusaleh was the longest living person recorded in the Bible. He was ____ years old when he died and _____, a major world event, happened in the same year.
What is 969 and the flood?
The number of generations from Adam to Noah and also the number of generations from Noah to Abraham.
What is 10?
God's instruction to Cain in how to deal with sin crouching at his door.
What is "you must rule over it". Genesis 4:7
The first incident of bloodshed.
What is when God made garments of skins after the fall? Genesis 3:21
When Abram was 99 years old, God changed his name to Abraham and established a covenant to give the land of Canaan to his offspring and be their God. This was the seal of that covenant.
What is circumcision?
After the flood, Noah lived another ____ years.
What is 350?
Abraham believed God and it was counted to him as _______. Genesis 15:6
What is righteousness?
As God was creating the heavens and the earth He saw that it was good. When God saw all that He had made together, Behold, it was ______.
What is very good? Genesis 1:31
The first war, the first time Abraham is referred to as a Hebrew and the first example of a tithe are all recorded in this chapter.
What is Genesis, chapter 14?
While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall not cease. Genesis 8:22
This promise was part of this covenant.
What is the Noahic covenant?
Abraham's prayer for Sodom ultimately resulted in God agreeing to spare the city if only _____ people were found righteous.
What is 10?
The Lord appeared to Abram and said "To your offspring I will give this land," so he built an altar here.
What is Shechem? (the oak of Moreh) Genesis 12:6-7
This man did not die. He walked with God and when he was 365 years old he was not for God took him.
Who was Enoch?
The words "do not fear" or "fear not" occur numerous times in the Bible. The first time is in Genesis 15 when God said it to _____.
Who is Abram?
The unilateral covenant God made with Abraham gave his offspring the land between these two rivers.
What is the river of Egypt and the river Euphrates? Genesis 15:18
The day of creation that God created humans in His/Our own image.
What is the sixth day?
In Genesis 4, Seth and his son Enosh began to call upon the name of the Lord. In Genesis 12, this man also called upon the name of the Lord when he built an altar near Bethel.
Who is Abram?
The name of God that means "The Word of the Lord" first found in Genesis 15.
What is Adonai or YHWH (Yahweh)?
The first person in the Bible to have a house.
Who was Lot?
These two things passed between the animal carcasses while Abraham was asleep to signify the covenant God made.
What is a smoking fire pot and a flaming torch? Genesis 15:17
This is the number of nations mentioned in Genesis, the number of people in Jacob's family that went to Egypt and the number of years Israel was in exile in Babylon.
What is 70?
Genesis 8:1 is a testament to who God is and an encouragement to us.
But God ______ Noah and all the beasts and all the livestock that were with him in the ark.
What is remembered?
(Remembered means to pay attention to or fulfill a promise on behalf of somebody.)
I spun in darkness, with no light in sight,
I grew from the dust, then took shape in the night.
From fire and water, my core found its place,
Mountains and oceans, I now must embrace.
I’m filled with life, both small and grand,
But who shaped me with their mighty hand?
What am I and who made me?
What is earth?
Who is God, Adonai, YHWH?