Sacred Scripture quiz part 2

Abraham was the father of biblical faith

Abraham and Sarai first appear in the Book of Genesis

How did the book of Genesis lift the hearts of the exiles as they returned to their homeland, Judah?

Genesis said that God did not forget about the exiles and the exiles were his chosen people. It gave them faith that God would help them rebuild their homeland, Judah

Summarize the difference between the Jewish view of the orgin views and the Bablylon view.

The jewish view said that one, loving all powerful God created the world in an orderly way. The Babyolian view said that creation was the result of conflicts between many different Gods.

In the creation story, why is it said that God rested on the seventh day?

God rested on the seventh day because the creation was complete and to make the Sabath a day of holiness and worship