Lesson #1: Introduction to Genesis

Questions

1• Geographical Outline: Fill in the chart (3 regions and Genesis references).

2• The outline titles match the above chart. Please fill in blanks.

Title of Outline      Key figures in sections.

1) P______________ of ___________ ____________.     {Adam to ___________}

2) P______________ of ___________ ____________.     { __________ to Jacob}

3) P______________ of ___________ ____________.     {__________ and brothers}

3• Please spell correctly the 5 books of the Pentateuch.

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2)
3)
4)
5)

4• Genesis 5 and ______ both have a list of ________ generations.

5• List the 3 sections to Hebrew OT Canon: _____________, ______________ and __________________.

6• Draw lines to match the 6 ways to look at Genesis in the context of the whole Bible.

Lesson #1: Introduction to Genesis

Answers

1• Geographical Outline: Fill in the chart (3 regions and Genesis references).

3• Spell the five books correctly: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy.

4• Genesis 5 and 11 both have a list of 10 generations.

5• List the 3 sections to Hebrew OT Canon: Law, Prophets and Writings.

• Unifying themes of Genesis:

Genes: coded truth
Plot: characters
Seeds: seeds of truth
History: 'His story'
Prophecy: future events
Foundations: successful life

The Genesis Index

Genesis Introduction: Introduction | Outline | Chronologies
Genesis 1-2:3: Worship | Meaning
Genesis 2:4-17: Preparation | Creation
Genesis 2:18-25: Marriage
Genesis 3:1-13: The Fall | Temptation
Genesis 5-9: Flood | Chart
Genesis 10-11: Noah's Sons | Tower of Babel
Genesis 12-22: The Call | Testing