Christian Life I - Unit 1 exam

Who is the Main Character and who are the Secondary characters in the bible?

God is the main character, and everyone else is a secondary character (God and his creation)

What parts of the story are Genesis 1-2 and 2-11, and what do they represent?

What are the other parts of the story?

Genesis 1-2 is an “explanation of the situation” depicting the setting, major characters, and the situation

Genesis 3-11 describes the disruption of this situation

Genesis 12- Revelation 18 is the portion where the characters struggle for the resolution of the crisis, and God begins unfolding his salvation plan

Story reaches its climax during the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus

Rev 19-22 is the resolution of the story in which God puts an end to death and evil.

What are the C’s in order?

1. Creation and Crisis

2. Covenants

3. Calling Out

4. Commandments

5. Conquest and Canaanization

6. Creation of the Kingdom

7. Communion and Common sense in the kingdom

8. Crumbling of the Kingdom

9. Captivity and Coming Home

10. Interlude: Time between testaments

11. Christ

12. Church

13. Consummation

What kind of Authority do we the people have?

(Has to do with the authority God has given us)

Dominion over Creation

Is marriage a covenant? T/F

True

Who were the first Human beings?

Adam and Eve

What are the aspects of hope?

1. God announces judgment on the serpent as well as Adam and Eve

2. The birth of Seth and his son Enosh, who worship the Lord, gives hope after Cain murdering Abel

3. Noah and His family were saved from the flood, gives hope after the letdown of humanity

What are the different covenants?

1. Abrahamic Covenant

2. Mosaic Covenant

3. Davidic Covenant

4. New Covenant

What are the 4 sinful responses in regards to Covenants?

What are their consequences?

1. Adam and Eve rebel against God’s boundaries for life in the Garden

2. Outside the Garden, a man kills his brother (Cain and Abel)

3. Human Society embraces wickedness as the norm for behavior

4. In defiance of God, people built a great tower to make a name for themselves

1. They are banished from the Garden.

2. Cain is driven even further from God and fears others killing him

3. God destroys the world with a flood and starts over with Noah, the only righteous man he could find.

4. God is offended, confuses the people's language, and scatters them across the earth into different groups

What are the details of Abram/Abrahams name?

Abram means “Exalted father”

Abraham means “Father of multitude”

What are the parts of the Abrahamic Covenant and their order?

1. A promise of land

2. A promise of many descendants

3. A promise of blessing on Abraham and through Abraham to the entire world

4. A promise of blessings and curses on others, depending on how they relate to Abraham

Where is Abram from?

Ur in the region of Mesopotamia

Who passed between the animal halves?

A Smoking Pot (GOD)

Who is Abrahams Grandson and what did God change his name to?

Jacob and he changed it to Israel

What does Genesis 1:1 represent?

An answer of who God is and what he can and will do. Also summarizes the creation story.