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Creation of All Things
1. What are the two chapter divisions that summarize the book of Genesis in two great sections? (Identify the chapter splits and their associated titles.)
Genesis (1-11) The Preliminaries Genesis (12-50) The Patriarchs____________________ ________________________________
2. List the four main events of the first chapter division of Genesis from memory with the associated Scripture portions.
1 Creation__________________________ 3 Condemnation_________________
2 Corruption_________________________ 4_Confussion____________________ …show more content…
3. True ( False ) The Old Testament is about Law and the New Testament is about Grace.( False)
4. 4. What was the average age of the patriarchs mentioned in Genesis 5? ____912_________
5. 5. (True) False Before the flood the human family had spread far and wide upon the earth. (True)
6. 6. True (False) Dr. Richard Andree found only a handful of flood traditions in his research of ancient civilizations. (False)
7. Is there any Biblical evidence for Divine intervention in the end of the flood? Explain.
If it was not for Divine intervention the waters would have stayed on the face of the earth forever. If God had not step in, life as we know it probably would not exist then and now. ( gen 8:2-3)
8. ( True) False The ice age automatically followed the world wide flood.(true)
9. ( True ) False Abraham and his descendants would encounter the descendants of Canaan, Ham’s son. (true)
10. What contributions have Noah’s three sons made to society? Not only did these three descendants settled the ancient world but provide us with the most reasonable account of early history of mankind. This also helps some believers that man did not descend from …show more content…
Who were the descendants of Shem (10:21-32; 11:10-32)
a. Through Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the Nation Israel
b. Through Abraham, Ishmael, and Esau, the Middle East Arab countries
13. When was Abram born? ___around 2166 bc___________________________
14. Draw a simple map indicating the location of Ur.
15. In the Bible, Egypt is a symbol or picture of _people whom had turn away from God only to have trust in material thing such as chariots and horsemen. (Isa 31:1)__________________________
16. What is the significance of Abram’s going back to Bethel?
Bethel is where Abraham was restored back to fellowship with God after leaving Egypt.
17. Was Lot really a ‘just’ man? No, Lot had backslidden on God. Abraham had plea with God for Lot life.
18. What are the four reported identities of Melchizedek? Shem, Christ, King of Jerusalem, and a heavenly figure
19. Why did God provide a reassuring word to Abram after these events? Because Abram needed this because he had made some very powerful enemies.
20. (True) False Abram’s faith in God (Gen. 15:6) is to be a pattern for all future believers. (true)
21. (True) False Sarah had given up all hope of having children.