Creation (General)
God did this on the 7th day, after His creative works were complete
What is "rest"?
This is the LORD's first quotation recorded in Genesis during the 1st day of Creation.
NOTE:
(Not necessarily the first thing created).
What is "Let there be light" ?
On the third day of Creation, God named the dry land this common term.
What is "earth"?
God spoke the sea creatures into existence, using this term to describe the great quantity of their numbers
What are "swarms"?
The land animals created on Day 6 included the creeping things, the beasts of the earth and these.
What are the livestock?
The Biblical account of Creation records how all things were made in six (6) days. Our study of the scripture showed us the plain meaning of "day" to refer to a distinct ______- hour period
What is "24"?
The First chapter of Genesis tells that the Earth was "...without form and ________ ..."
What is "void"?
God gathered the waters together and called them this.
What are "seas"?
As with the rest of Creation, God saw that His creative works on day 5 were described as being "________".
What is "good"?
God created man by doing forming him from the dust of the earth and doing this.
What is "breathing into his nostrils the 'breath of life'"?
This is the means by which God created the "heavens and the earth"
He spoke all of creation into being/existence
God created this separation on the 1st day of Creation.
What is the separation between light and darkness?
These are the "greater" and "lesser" lights, respectively, that God created on the fourth day.
What are the sun and moon?
As with the land animals, God commanded that the sea creatures and the flying creatures "Be ___________ and ____________" and to fill the earth
What is "be fruitful and multiply"?
"Then God said, 'Let us make man..." in this.
What is "in our image"?
The phase "In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth..." reveals this transcendent attribute of God.
What is God's "eternal" nature?
Genesis describes how this divine person of the Trinity as "hovering over the face of the waters".
On the third day of Creation, God created all the plants and trees, each bearing seeds according to this.
What is "each according to its kind"?
God created the winged creatures of the earth to do this action "above the earth across the expanse of the heavens".
What is "fly"?
Among other things, mankind was created to exercise this over all of the animals of creation.
What is "dominion"?
This is the Latin phrase which describes how God made all things "out of nothing"
What is "ex nihilo"?
This is an alternative translation of the word often described as the "expanse" between heaven and earth
HINT: We believe this to be, at a minimum, referring to the "atmosphere"
What is the "firmament"?
God created the lights in the expanses of the heavens for these purposes.
What is "for signs and seasons, and for days and years"?
This Hebrew word is often translated as "birds" but can probably best be translated as "winged creature" or "flying creature"
What is the Hebrew word "owph"?
This Latin phrase is used to describe how God created mankind in His likeness.
What is "Imago Dei"?