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OT-2: Creation to Tower
Gn 1-11
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Religious Studies
9th Grade
10/17/2016

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polygamy
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Having more than 1 wife or husband
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bigamy
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Having 2 wives or husbands
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"type"
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a person or event in the OT that points to a person or event in the NT
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"New Adam"
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can be Seth or Noah
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Nod
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Cain was sent here after being banished from the family
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Lamech
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a descendant of Cain; the first bigamist
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Ham
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a son of Noah who showed disrespect to his father when he saw him naked
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Shem
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a son of Noah - the Hebrews are his descendants
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Japheth
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a son of Noah
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Tree of Life
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in the garden of Eden; Adam and Eve would not die as long as they lived here
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Noah
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faithful; ark; flood
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Cain & Abel
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sons of Adam & Eve; Cain killed Abel; jealous that God accepted Abel's gift
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Seth
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3rd son of Adam & Eve; Noah is his descendant
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Mt. Ararat
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these mountains is where the Ark settles after the flood
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"Mark of Cain"
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a birthmark or tattoo given to Cain by God so that he would not be killed as he wandered the country after killing Abel
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monotheism
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belief in one God
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"ex nihilo"
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"from nothing" - this is how God created the world
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alienation
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separation
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Elohim
Definition
title for God as Creator
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monogamy
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having 1 wife or husband
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Eden
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Garden; home of Adam & Eve
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ziggurat
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place of worship; Tower of Babel
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"Lamech's revenge"
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7-fold
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polytheism
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belief in many gods
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Yahweh
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title for the God of the Covenant
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rainbow
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sign to Noah that God would never destroy the earth by water again
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first book of the Bible
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Genesis
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difference between "created" and "made"
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created - made from thing: "ex nihilo"
made - formed out of something already existing
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What was the last thing God created
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Man
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restrictions in the use of the Garden
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Man could eat of every tree or plant except the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
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Who ate first the fruit from the Tree of Knowledge
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Eve
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punishment for eating the forbidden fruit
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leave Eden; man had to work for his support and eventually die; woman had to endure pain in childbirth and be ruled by man
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Cain's punishment for murder
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leave the family; wander as a nomad and never settle down
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How did Cain feel about his punishment
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his punishment was greater than he could bear
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what living beings were saved in the ark
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Noah and his family; a pair of all living creatures; some "clean" animals to be used as sacrifice later
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how long did it rain
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40 days and nights
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how long were Noah and his family in the ark
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about 150 days
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what did Noah do as soon as he released the animals from the ark
Definition
built an altar and sacrificed to God in thanksgiving
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how is the flood a "type"
Definition
Flood - it washed away all evil
Baptism - washes away original sin
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what did God do on the 7th day
Definition
Sabbath - He rested
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when was marriage instituted (begun)
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when Adam and Eve were created for each other
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was sin completely destroyed by the flood
Definition
there was still sin in the hearts of Noah and his family
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his sin brought a curse from God on his descendants
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Ham
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invented metal-working
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Cain's descendants
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a solemn agreement
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covenant
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a sacrifice where the offering is completely consumed by fire
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holocaust
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3 parts of Creation
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separation, population, celebration
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what new food could Noah and his family eat after the flood
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meat
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and God said: "Let 'us' go down and see what they're doing." (Tower of Babel story)
Definition
a hint at the existence of the Trinity
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