Old Testament Review

Old Testament Review

1. 3. Cain & Able

   • Cain kills Able for being jealous.
   • God punishes Cain for murder by cursing the ground.
   • Cain Sins by being jealous and angry.
     • Cain disregards God's advice and Kills his brother.
   • Cain commits the first murder
     • Cain was a fugitive for this
   • The linage of being the firstborn does not follow Cain
     • Cain thought being the firstborn would make him seem like he would be treated the right way in everything
   • Cain and Able were the first children born to Adam and Eve
     • Both brought offerings to God but Cain's was rejected

2. 5. Tower of Babel

   • God confuses their language
     • He does this in order to stop them from building.
   • They build this tower to honor themselves.
   • Everyone spoke the same language so it was easy to communicate
   • They disobeyed God for not spraying out.
   • People try to build a tower to reach to the heavens
   • They scatter across the land after not knowing what their worker friends are saying.

3. 1. Creation

   • (Form) Day 1: God said let there be light; he willed it
     • (Fill) Day 4: God created the Sun, the Moon and the Stars
   • (Form) Day 2: God created the Sky and the Ocean
     • (Fill) Day 5: God created the Birds and Marine Life (Fish and Aquatic Animals)
   • (Form) Day 3: God
     • (Fill) Day 6: God created Man and Animals
   • God said "This is a gift"
     • God brought order out of chaos
   • Day 7: God rested on the 'Sabbath'
     • Sabbath means rest or completion
   • The only thing God said was not good was loneliness
     • God created Woman

4. 2. The Fall

5. 4. The Flood

   • God is sad with people who are sinning which makes the world corrupt.
   • God makes his first covenant with man
     • The sign of the covenant was a rainbow
   • God finds one righteous and blameless man to build an ark
     • Noah finds two of every animal to save
   • It rains for 40 days and 40 nights
     • The flood represents baptism for christians
   • God shows that he loves everyone but everyone was sinning so he ended them
   • God floods the Earth
     • The flood kills everyone except Noah and his family