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    TableofContents

    Lesson PagesIntroduction 29Summary 1014Section1:TheCreation 1527Section2:TheFall 2836Section3:TheFlood 3745Section4:TheTower 4653Section5:AManNamedAbram 5463ChapterResearchAssignments 64ChapterReview 65

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    LessonObjectives: TounderstandwhatChristiansbelieveaboutthefollowing: TheBible God Jesus TheHolySpirit TheTrinity GodsPlanofRedemptionandSalvation

    MemoryVerse:Aboveall,youmustrealizethatnoprophecyinScriptureevercamefromtheprophetsownunderstanding, orfromhumaninitiative.No,thoseprophetsweremovedbytheHoly

    Spirit,andtheyspokefromGod.(2Peter1:2021NLT)

    Prayer:Prayerfullyreadtheopeningprayeronpage23inyourstudyguide.

    VocabularyWords: Thewordslistedbelowaresequencedintheorderinwhichtheyappearinyour

    Big

    Picture

    of

    the

    Bible

    study

    guide.Highlightorunderlineeachofthesewords(oraformof

    theword)inyourstudyguide.Writeashortdefinitionforeachword.Usetheglossaryintheback

    ofyourstudyguideoryourdictionaryasneeded.Ifthewordhasseveraldifferentmeanings,

    choosetheonethatbestdefineshowthewordisusedinyourstudyguide.

    Bible God Relationship OldTestament

    NewTestament Covenant Hebrew Aramaic

    Jesus Messiah Commune Fellowship

    Righteous HolySpirit Trinity Redemption

    Salvation

    Rebellion

    Sin

    Deliverance

    Crucifixion Resurrection Faith Grace

    ReadingAssignment: Readpages17through19inyourstudyguide.

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    ReviewQuestions:Readeachquestionandthenchoosethebestanswer(a,b,c,ord)basedontheassignedreadingfromyourBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentstudyguide.

    1) BasedonScriptureandyourassignedreading,whatistheBible?a) Acompilationofwritingswrittenforpriests,pastors,andministerstoreadandinterpret.b) AcompilationofwritingswrittenbymenofGodfortheirownpurposeanduse.c) AcompilationofwritingswrittenbymenwithoutGodshelp.d) AcompilationofwritingswrittenbymendivinelychosenbyGodtowriteHiswords.

    2) WhatarethetwomaindivisionsoftheProtestantBible?a) OldBookandNewBookb) HistoryandGospelsc) OldTestamentandNewTestamentd) SectionOneandSectionTwo

    3) HowmanybooksareintheProtestantOldTestamentBible?a) 39b) 27c) 66d) 93

    4) HowmanybooksareintheProtestantNewTestamentBible?a) 39b) 27c) 66d) 93

    5) BasedonScriptureandyourassignedreading,whoisGod?a) AnAngelb) TheCreatoroftheUniverseandEverythinginitc) Everyoned) Nature

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    6) BasedonScriptureandyourassignedreading,whoisJesus?a) AnAngelb) AProphetc) GodmadeHumand) Nature

    7) BasedonScriptureandyourassignedreading,whoistheHolySpirit?a) TheSpiritofGodb) OurMentalThoughtsc) AnAngeld) ADove

    8) WhichofthesestatementsreferstotheTrinity?a) GodtheFather,JesustheSon,andtheHeavenlyAngelsb) Jesus,Christ,andtheMessiahc) GodtheFather,JesustheSon,andtheHolySpiritd) GodtheFather,JesustheWordofGod,andGodsglory

    9) BasedonScriptureandyourassignedreading,whatisGodsPlanofRedemptionandSalvation?a) TheseriesofeventsGodsolovinglyorchestratedtoprovideawayformankindtolivein

    fellowshipwithHimonearthandthroughouteternity.

    b) GodsplanforgettingridofSatanandallofhisdemons.c) GodsofferoffellowshipwithHimonearthandthroughouteternityinexchangeforthe

    goodthingswedoforpeopleonearth.

    d) TheseriesofeventsthatwillhappenwhenJesusreturnstojudgetheworld.10)BasedonScriptureandyourassignedreading,whatmustapersondotoacceptGodsofferof

    RedemptionandSalvation?

    a) Attendchurchonaregularbasis.b) Givemoneytothechurchandthosewhoareinneed.c) Beagoodpersonanddogoodthingsforpeople.d) HavefaithinJesusChristasLordandSavior.

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    Crossword Puzzle:Use the vocabulary words for this lesson to fill in the answers to the crossword puzzle.

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    VocabularyCrosswordPuzzle:Across2.OurLordandSavior

    3.ChristsRisingfromtheDead

    7.UnmeritedorUnearnedFavor

    9.OppositiontoOneinAuthority

    11.ThirdBeingoftheTrinity

    12.SemiticlanguageoftheIsraelites

    13.CompanionshiporAssociation

    14.ToTalkorDiscussIntimately

    16.Moral,Just,Virtuous

    19.PromiseorAgreement

    20.StateofBeingSetFree

    21.AConnectionorKinship

    23.FreedomfromSinsPower&Penalties

    24.CreatorofEverything

    Down1.

    Latter

    27

    Books

    of

    the

    Bible

    4.God,Jesus,andHolySpirit

    5.ChristsDeathbyNailingtoaCross

    6.LanguageJewsspokeinJesusDays

    8.RebellionagainstGod

    10.TheWordofGodwrittenbymeninspiredbyGod15.AnointedOne,JesusChrist

    17.BelievingorTrustingIn

    18.DeliverancebyPaymentofaPrice

    22.First39BooksoftheBible

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    WritingAssignment1:YouareafriendofGodandHewantsadeeper,morepersonalrelationshipwithyou.WriteGodalettertellingHimwhatyouhopetolearnfromthisOldTestamentStudy.

    Whatquestionswouldyoulikeanswered?WhatdoyouhopetolearnaboutGod?Whatdoyou

    hopetolearnaboutthepeopleoftheOldTestament?Whatdoyouwanttoknowaboutthetime

    periodandlocationsidentifiedintheOldTestament?

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    WritingAssignment2:DevelopingarelationshipwithGodthroughprayer.TheBibletellsthestoryofGodsloveanddesireforaclosepersonalrelationshipwitheachofus.

    OneofthewayswecandevelopourrelationshipwithGodisbytalkingtoHimonaregularbasisin

    thesamewaywewouldtalktoaclosefriend.TalkingtoGodiscalledprayer.Manypeoplefeeltheydonotknowhowtoprayorthattheirprayersarenoteloquentenoughfor

    God.WeshouldrememberthatGodhearsourprayers,nomatterhowsimpletheymaybe.One

    goodwaytopraythatiseasytorememberandoftenusedintheChristiancommunityiscalledthe

    ACTSpattern

    of

    prayer.

    ACTS

    is

    an

    acronym

    which

    stands

    for

    Adoration,

    Confession,

    Thanksgiving,

    andSupplication. Thewordsthatmakeuptheacronymaredefinedasfollows:

    AdorationisexpressingGodsgreatnessandfocusingonGodsawesomenessandpower.Anexampleofaprayerofadorationisasfollows:HeavenlyFather,Allgloryand

    honorbelongtoYouandYoualone.Youareallpowerful,allknowing,andalways

    presenteverywhere.WhenIclosemyeyesandthinkofYou,Ifeelsafeandatpeace

    becauseIknowYouareincontrolandworkingthingsoutformygood.

    ConfessionisadmittingoursinstoGodandaskingHimforforgiveness.Anexampleofaprayerofconfessionisasfollows: DearLord,Yesterday,Ididnottellthetruth.Please

    forgivemeforbeingdishonest.HelpmetothinkaboutwhatIamsayingbeforeIsayit.

    Remindmetoalwaystellthetruthnomatterhowunpleasantthetruthmaybe.

    ThanksgivingisexpressingthanksandgratitudetoGodforwhatHehasdoneforus.ApostlePaultellsusinScripturethatweshouldgivethankstoGodinallcircumstances

    (See1Thessalonians5:18).Anexampleofaprayerofthanksgivingisasfollows:Dear

    God,Iamsotrulygratefulforeverythingyoudoformeandallofyourmanyspiritual

    blessings.Thanksfortakingcareofmeandkeepingmesafe. Ithankyouforlovingme

    andshowingmeyourkindnessandamazinggrace.

    SupplicationistellingGodwhatyouneed.Anexampleofaprayerofsupplicationisasfollows:DearLord,asIbegintostudytheBible,IaskYoutogivemewisdomand

    understanding.HelpmetoknowYoubetterthroughmystudyofYourWord.

    Closeyoureyesandpretendyouaresittingnexttoyourclosefriend,God.Thinkaboutwhatyou

    wouldsaytoHim. OpenyoureyesandwriteaprayerusingtheACTSpatternofAdoration,

    Confession,Thanksgiving,andSupplicationasoutlinedabove.

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    LessonObjectives: TounderstandthemajoreventsthatoccurredinGenesis116.

    Prayer:Prayerfullyreadtheopeningprayeronpage23inyourstudyguide.

    VocabularyWords: ThewordslistedbelowaresequencedintheorderinwhichtheyappearinyourBigPictureoftheBiblestudyguide.Highlightorunderlineeachofthesewords(oraformoftheword)inyourstudyguide.Writeashortdefinitionforeachword.Usetheglossaryintheback

    ofyour

    study

    guide

    or

    your

    dictionary

    as

    needed.

    If

    the

    word

    has

    several

    different

    meanings,

    choosetheonethatbestdefineshowthewordisusedinyourstudyguide.Genesis Formation Culmination

    Handiwork Intimate Disobey

    Rejection Coexist Sever

    SpiritualSeparation Restore Initiated

    Immoral Descendants Manifestation

    ReadingAssignment:Readpage24inyourstudyguide.

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    ReviewQuestions:Readeachquestionandthenchoosethebestanswer(a,b,c,ord)basedontheassignedreadingfromyourBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentstudyguide.

    1) WhichofthefollowingisdescribedinthebookofGenesis?a) DarwinsTheoryofEvolution.b) JesusLifeonEarth.c) TheCreationoftheWorldandEverythingInIt.d) SatansFallfromHeaven.

    2) WhatwastheculminationofGodshandiwork?a) TheCreationofSeaLifeandBirds.b) TheSeparationofDayfromNight.c) TheCreationoftheSun,Moon,andStars.d) TheCreationofHumanLife.

    3) WhatkindofrelationshipdidthefirsthumansoriginallyhavewithGod?a) Humansenjoyedanintimate,personalrelationshipwithGod.b) HumansenjoyedequalstatuswithGod.c) HumanswerespirituallyseparatedfromGod.d) HumanscommunicatedwithGodthroughamediator.

    4) WhatwasTheFall?a) AdamandEvesdisobedienceorfailuretoobeyGodsrules.b) Evesconversationwiththeserpent.c) WhenAdamandEvefelloutoftheTreeofKnowledgeofGoodandEvil.d) AdamandEvesfailuretotakecareoftheGardenofEden.

    5) HowdidTheFallaffectallhumanbeingsrelationshipwithGod?a) HumansbecameclosertoGod.b)

    Humans

    became

    less

    powerful

    than

    God.

    c) HumansbecamespirituallyseparatedfromGod.d) HumanswerenolongerlovedbyGod.

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    6) WhatplandidGodinitiatetoremovethebarrierthatspirituallyseparatedmankindfromHimselfafterTheFall?

    a) GodsPlantopunishSatan.b) GodsPlantorestoreHisrelationshipwithpeoplebasedonthegoodthingstheydo.c) GodsPlantoleteveryonegotoheaven.d) GodsPlanofRedemptionandSalvation.

    7) GodsPlanwouldbeimplementedthousandsofyearsaftertheFall. WhowouldGodsendtoimplementHisPlan?

    a) TheHolySpiritb) JesusChristc) Anangeld) Moses

    8) WhatkindoflifeweremostpeoplelivingduringthedaysofNoah?a) Prosperousandwelltodob) Uprightandhonestc) Immoralandunrighteousd) Virtuousandethical

    9) WhatmajoreventhappenedduringthedaysofNoah?a) Godcausedagreatfloodtocovertheearth,destroyingalllifeexceptNoahandthosewith

    himintheark.

    b) GodplacedNoahandhisfamilyinanarkandthendestroyedalllifeonearthwithafire.c) GoddestroyedthetowerthatNoahandhisfamilybuilttoreachupintothesky.d) Godblessedthepeoplefortheirrighteousness.

    10)WhatpromisedidGodmaketoamannamedAbram(Abraham)?a) GodpromisedtomakeAbrahamsdescendantsagreatnationandtoblesstheentireworld

    throughhisoffspring.

    b) GodpromisedtosaveAbrahamsdescendantsfromafamine.c) GodpromisedtogiveAbrahamsdescendantsvictoryintheirbattles.d) GodpromisedtoblessAbrahamsdescendantswithgoodfortuneandwealth.

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    Crossword Puzzle:Use the vocabulary words for this lesson to fill in the answers to the crossword puzzle.

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    VocabularyCrosswordPuzzle:Across8.ClimaxorArrivalattheHighestPoint

    10.CausedorSetinMotion

    11.LiveinPeacewith

    12.UnrighteousBehavior

    15.BringBacktoOriginalState

    Down1.BarrierbetweenMankindandGod

    2.DevelopmentorShaping

    3.SomethingPersonallyMadeorProduced

    4.Offspring

    5.CloseAssociationorCloseinFriendship

    6.FirstBookoftheBible,BookofBeginnings

    7.FailuretoFollowRules

    9.Evidence,Display,orRevelation

    13.ToSeparateorDivide

    14.Refusal

    to

    Accept

    or

    Submit

    To

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    LessonObjectives: Tounderstandandbeabletoexplainthebiblicalaccountofcreation(theoriginoflife.)

    MemoryVerse:BringallwhoclaimmeastheirGod,forIhavemadethemformyglory.(Isaiah43:7NLT)

    Prayer:Prayerfullyreadtheopeningprayeronpage23inyourstudyguide.VocabularyWords: ThewordslistedbelowaresequencedintheorderinwhichtheyappearinyourBigPictureoftheBiblestudyguide.Highlightorunderlineeachofthesewords(oraformoftheword)inyourstudyguide.Writeashortdefinitionforeachword.Usetheglossaryintheback

    ofyourstudyguideoryourdictionaryasneeded.Ifthewordhasseveraldifferentmeanings,

    choosetheonethatbestdefineshowthewordisusedinyourstudyguide.

    Create Faithful Glory

    Image

    Display

    Vegetation

    Character Reflect Elohim

    Translate Bless Companion

    United Populate Inhabit

    ReadingAssignment: Readpages27through29inyourstudyguide.

    RecommendedBibleReading:Turntopage29ofyourstudyguideandfindtherecommendedBiblereading.ReadthesescripturesinyourBible.

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    ReviewQuestions:Readeachquestionandthenchoosethebestanswer(a,b,c,ord)basedontheassignedreadingfromyourBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentstudyguide.1) BasedonScriptureandyourassignedreading,whohasalwaysexistedandwaspresentwhen

    theworldwascreated?

    a) Fish,Birds,andLandAnimalsb) AdamandEvec) AllthreebeingsoftheTrinity(God,Jesus,andtheHolySpirit)d) GodtheFather,JesustheWordofGod,andsinglecellanimals

    2) GodspokeandbyHisWordtheworldcameintobeing.GodsWordcausedtheactionthatcreatedtheworldandeverythinginit.AccordingtoJohn1:13,14,whoistheWordofGod?

    a) TheHolySpiritb) Jesusc) AnAngeld) Moses

    3) Whichofthefollowingeventsoccurredinthislesson?a) GodkeptHispromisetoAbraham.b) GodsaidHisnamewasIAM.c) GodbanishedAdamandEvefromtheGardenofEden.d) Godgavethefirstmanandfirstwomanrulestolivebywithspecificinstructionstheywere

    toobey.

    4) TheBiblesaysthatGodmadehumanbeingsinHisimage.BasedonScriptureandyourassignedreading,whatdoesthismean?

    a) HumanbeingsweremadetodisplayGodsrighteouscharacterandreflectHisglory.b) HumanbeingsweremadetobejustaspowerfulasGod.c) HumanbeingsweremadetobefreefromSatansattacks.d) HumanbeingsweremadetobejustaswiseasGod.

    5) Aftercreatingman,whatword(s)didGodusetodescribeeverythingHehadcreated?a) GoddeclaredthateverythingHehadcreatedwasokay.b) GoddeclaredthateverythingHehadcreatedwasverygood.c) GoddeclaredthateverythingHehadcreatedwasalmostlikeHewantedit.d) GoddeclaredthatnoteverythingHehadcreatedwasperfect.

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    6) WhatdidGoddoontheseventhdayofCreation?a) BroughteverykindofanimaltoAdamsothatAdamcouldgivethemaname.b) GodbanishedAdamandEvefromtheGardenofEden.c) GodmadeEvetobeAdamscompanion.d) Rested,blessedtheday,anddeclareditaholyday.

    7) AfterGodformedthefirstmanfromthedustofthegroundandbreathedlifeintohim,wheredidthefirstmanlive?

    a) InIsraelb) InCanaanc) IntheGardenofEdend) InEgypt

    8) WhoplantedallkindsoffruitbearingtreesintheGardenofEden?a) AdamandEveb) Theserpentc) Godd) Thetreesgrewbythemselves

    9) WhydidGodcreatethefirstwoman(Eve)?a) Sothattheserpentwouldhavesomeonetotalkto.b) SothatAdamwouldhaveacompaniontolivewithandbeunitedwithasone.c) SothatshecouldhelpAdamnametheanimals.d) SothatGodwouldhavemorethanonepersonworshippingHim.

    10)WhichofthetreesintheGardenwereAdamandEveforbiddenfromeatingitsfruit?a) TheAppleTreeb) TheTreeofKnowledgeofGoodandEvilc) TheTreeofLifed) TheFigTree

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    InductiveStudy:Usethetableonpage25ofBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentandyourassignedreadingtocompletethetablebelow. Fillintheanswertoeachquestioninthespaceprovidedbelow.Thefirsttwoquestionshavebeenansweredforyou.

    Section 1: The Creation Who, Where, When, What, Why, and How

    Who were the people you read

    about in this section?The Trinity (God as Creator, Jesus as the Word, and the

    Holy Spirit), Adam, and Eve

    Where did the events in this

    section take place? The Universe and in The Garden of Eden

    When did the events in this

    section take place? (See the

    Approx. Timeline on page 25.)

    What specific events took place

    in this section? (List a few

    major events that happened in

    this section.)

    Why are these events in the

    Bible? In your opinion, why

    did God want you to knowabout these events?

    How would you describe Gods

    character in this section? What

    was God doing?

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    VocabularyMixandMatch: Matcheachvocabularywordwithitsdefinition.Enterthealphabetassociatedwiththecorrectdefinitioninthespaceprovided.Thefirstonehasbeenfilledinforyou

    asanexample.

    1) Create __H___ A)HebrewnameofGodasCreator2) Faithful _______ B)Apartner,onewholiveswithoraccompanies3) Glory _______ C)Qualitiesandattributesofapersonsmakeup4) Image _______ D)Tocombineintoone,tojoinsoastoformawhole5) Display _______ E)Tofillalocationorresidencewithpeople6) Vegetation _______ F)Loyal,firminadherencetobelieforpromise7) Character _______ G)Alikeness,representation,orcopy8) Reflect _______ H)Tobringintobeing,form,ormake9) Elohim _______ I)Toshow,exhibit,orbringintoview10)Translate _______ J)Tolive,occupy,ordwellinaplace11)Bless _______ K)Togivebackanimageorlikenessasamirror12)Companion _______ L)Qualitythatbringsabouthighpraiseandhonor13)Unite _______ M)Tointerpretorrenderintoanotherlanguage14)Populate _______ N)Tomakehappyorgrantdivinefavor15)Inhabit _______ O)Plantlifeorplantgrowth

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    GeographyAssignment:TheexactlocationoftheGardenofEdenisunknown.However,GenesistellsusthatbranchesoftheTigrisandEuphratesRiversflowedfromariverthatwateredthe

    GardenofEden(Genesis2:10 14). ThissuggestsalocationintheancientNearEast.

    1) Turn to the map on page 25 of your study guide. Find the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

    2) In what present day country do scholars believe the Garden of Eden was most probablylocated? (See the first note on page 28 of your study guide.)

    3) What is going on in this part of the world today?

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    CreativeAssignment: Drawsevenpicturesintheboxesbelowdepictingthe7daysofCreation.UsethetableonPage28,TheSevenDaysofCreation,andthescripturesprovidedasaguideforyourdrawings.

    Day1:LightofDayandDarkofNightInthebeginningGodcreatedtheheavensandtheearth.Theearthwasformlessandempty,anddarknesscoveredthedeepwaters.AndtheSpiritofGodwashoveringoverthe

    surfaceofthewaters.ThenGodsaid,Lettherebelight,andtherewaslight.AndGodsawthatthelightwasgood.

    Thenheseparatedthelightfromthedarkness.Godcalledthelight"day"andthedarkness"night."Andevening

    passedandmorningcame,markingthefirstday(Genesis1:15NLT).

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    Day2:SkyandAtmosphereThenGodsaid,Lettherebeaspacebetweenthewaters,toseparatethewatersoftheheavensfromthewatersoftheearth.Andthatiswhathappened.Godmadethisspacetoseparate

    thewatersoftheearthfromthewatersoftheheavens.Godcalledthespacesky.Andeveningpassedand

    morningcame,markingthesecondday(Genesis1:68NLT).

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    Day3:Earth,Seas,andVegetationThenGodsaid,Letthewatersbeneaththeskyflowtogetherintooneplace,sodrygroundmayappear.Andthatiswhathappened.Godcalledthedrygroundlandandthewaters

    seas.AndGodsawthatitwasgood.ThenGodsaid,Letthelandsproutwithvegetationeverysortofseed

    bearingplant,andtreesthatgrowseedbearingfruit.Theseseedswillthenproducethekindsofplantsandtrees

    fromwhichtheycame.Andthatiswhathappened.Thelandproducedvegetationallsortsofseedbearing

    plants,andtreeswithseedbearingfruit.Theirseedsproducedplantsandtreesofthesamekind.AndGodsawthat

    itwasgood.Andeveningpassedandmorningcame,markingthethirdday(Genesis1:913NLT).

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    Day4:Sun,Moon,andStarsThenGodsaid,Letlightsappearintheskytoseparatethedayfromthenight.Letthemmarkofftheseasons,days,andyears.Lettheselightsintheskyshinedownontheearth.Andthat

    iswhathappened.Godmadetwogreatlightsthelargeronetogoverntheday,andthesmalleronetogovernthe

    night.Healsomadethestars.Godsettheselightsintheskytolighttheearth,togovernthedayandnight,andto

    separatethelightfromthedarkness.AndGodsawthatitwasgood.Andeveningpassedandmorningcame,

    markingthefourthday(Genesis1:1419NLT).

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    Day5:SeaLifeandBirdsThenGodsaid,Letthewatersswarmwithfishandotherlife.Lettheskiesbefilledwithbirdsofeverykind.SoGodcreatedgreatseacreaturesandeverylivingthingthatscurriesandswarms

    inthewater,andeverysortofbirdeachproducingoffspringofthesamekind.AndGodsawthatitwasgood.

    ThenGodblessedthem,saying,Befruitfulandmultiply.Letthefishfilltheseas,andletthebirdsmultiplyonthe

    earth.Andeveningpassedandmorningcame,markingthefifthday(Genesis1:2023NLT).

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    Day7:GodRested,BlessedtheDay,andCalleditaHolyDaySothecreationoftheheavensandtheearthandeverythinginthemwascompleted.OntheseventhdayGodhadfinishedhisworkofcreation,sohe

    restedfromallhiswork.AndGodblessedtheseventhdayanddeclareditholy,becauseitwasthedaywhenhe

    restedfromallhisworkofcreation(Genesis2:13NLT).

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    LessonObjectives: Tounderstandandbeabletoexplain: TheFallanditsaffectonhumanbeings WhatismeantbyaForeshadowingofJesusChristoraPictureofRedemption HowGoddemonstratedjusticeandmercyaftertheFall

    MemoryVerse:ForallhavesinnedandfallshortofthegloryofGod.(Romans3:23NKJ)

    Prayer:Prayerfully

    read

    the

    opening

    prayer

    on

    page

    23

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    your

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    VocabularyWords: ThewordslistedbelowaresequencedintheorderinwhichtheyappearinyourBigPictureoftheBiblestudyguide.Highlightorunderlineeachofthesewords(oraformoftheword)inyourstudyguide.Writeashortdefinitionforeachword.Usetheglossaryintheback

    ofyourstudyguideoryourdictionaryasneeded.Ifthewordhasseveraldifferentmeanings,

    choosetheonethatbestdefineshowthewordisusedinyourstudyguide.

    Distort Denounce Temptation

    Foreshadow Consequence Banish

    Justice

    Mercy

    Sacrifice

    Atone Offering Perpetuate

    Lineage Ungodly Godly

    ReadingAssignment: Readpages30through31inyourstudyguide.

    RecommendedBibleReading:Turntopage32ofyourstudyguideandfindtherecommendedBiblereading.ReadthesescripturesinyourBible.

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    ReviewQuestions:Readeachquestionandthenchoosethebestanswer(a,b,c,ord)basedontheassignedreadingfromyourBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentstudyguide.

    1) Whotemptedthewoman(Eve)?a) Godb) Satan(disguisedasaserpent)c) Adamd) TheHolySpirit

    2) Whydidthewomaneattheforbiddenfruit?a) Shethoughtthefruitwouldmakeherlivelonger.b) Adamtoldhertoeatthefruit.c) Shesawthefruitwasgoodforfood,pleasingtotheeye,anddesirableforgainingwisdom.d) Godtoldheritwasokaytoeatthefruit.

    3) WhathappenedimmediatelyafterAdamandEveatetheforbiddenfruit?a) Theyrealizedtheywerenakedandcoveredthemselveswithfigleaves.b) Satantoldthemtheywereintrouble.c) Theygotintoanargument.d) Godtoldthemthateverythingwouldbealright.

    4) WhatisaforeshadowingofJesusChristoraPictureofRedemption?a) AnoutlineofJesusportrait.b) ApaintingofJesusChrist.c) ScripturethatgivesapreviewofhowGodwouldsendJesustosavemankind.d) AmovieaboutJesuslifeonearth.

    5) Godsaidtotheserpent,Iwillputenmitybetweenyouandthewoman,andbetweenyouroffspringandhers;hewillcrushyourhead,andyouwillstrikehisheel.Accordingtomany

    Biblescholars,thiswasaforeshadowingofJesusChrist.HowwasJesusforeshadowedinGods

    wordsto

    the

    serpent?

    a) SatanwouldstrikeatJesusheel,butJesuswouldcrushSatansheadandprevail.b) Jesuswouldcrushtheserpentsheadsothatnoonewouldeverbetemptedagain.c) JesuswouldfightEvesbattlesagainstSatan.d) Jesuswouldbebittenbyasnake.

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    6) WhatdidGoddoimmediatelyaftertheFallthatdemonstratedjustice?a) GodmadeAdamandEveapologizeandtoldthemnevertolistentoSatanagain.b) GodclothedAdamandEvewithanimalskinssothattheywouldnotbenaked.c) GodheldAdamandEveaccountablefortheiractionsandbanishedthemfromthegarden.d) GodtoldAdamandEvethattheiroldestson,Cain,wouldkillhisbrother,Abel.

    7) WhatdidGoddoimmediatelyaftertheFallthatdemonstratedmercy?a) GodmadeAdamandEveapologizeandtoldthemnevertolistentoSatanagain.b) GodclothedAdamandEvewithanimalskinssothattheywouldnotbenaked.c) GodheldAdamandEveaccountablefortheiractionsandbanishedthemfromthegarden.a) GodtoldAdamandEvethattheiroldestson,Cain,wouldkillhisbrother,Abel.

    8) HowdidAdamandEvesdisobedienceaffectallhumanbeings?a) Everyonemusteatfruitsandvegetablestomaintaingoodhealth.b) EveryoneisbornspirituallyseparatedfromGodandeveryonewilleventuallydie.c) Everyonewilleventuallydieandgotoheaven.d) EveryonemustdogooddeedstoearnGodsfavorandlivewithHimeternallyinheaven.

    9) AdamandEvessons,CainandAbel,offeredsacrificestotheLordasagift.GodacceptedAbelsoffering,butwasdispleasedwithCainsoffering. WhatexplanationdoesHebrews11:4provide

    thatexplainswhyGodacceptedAbelsgift?

    a) AdamblessedAbelsgift.b) GodlikedAbelbetterthanCain.c) AbelwasAdamandEvesfavoriteson.d) Abelsofferinggaveevidencethathewasarighteousman.

    10)WhichoneofAdamandEvessonswasanancestorofJesusChrist?a) Cainb) Abelc) Sethd) Moses

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    InductiveStudy:Usethetableonpage25ofBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentandyourassignedreadingtocompletethetablebelow. Fillintheanswertoeachquestioninthespaceprovidedbelow.Thefirsttwoquestionshavebeenansweredforyou.

    Section 1: The Fall Who, Where, When, What, Why, and How

    Who were the people you read

    about in this section?God, Satan (Serpent), Adam, Eve, Cain, Abel, Seth, Enoch,

    Methuselah, Noah

    Where did the events in this

    section take place?The Garden of Eden and somewhere outside of the Garden

    of Eden

    When did the events in this

    section take place? (See the

    Approx. Timeline on page 25.)

    What specific events took place

    in this section? (List a few

    major events that happened in

    this section.)

    Why are these events in the

    Bible? In your opinion, why

    did God want you to knowabout these events?

    How would you describe Gods

    character in this section? What

    was God doing?

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    VocabularyMixandMatch: Matcheachvocabularywordwithitsdefinition.Enterthealphabetassociatedwiththecorrectdefinitioninthespaceprovided.Thefirstonehasbeenfilledinforyou

    asanexample.

    1) Distort __E_____ A)Righteous,virtuous,reverenttoGod2) Denounce ________ B)Resultingoutcomeofapreviouseventoraction3) Temptation ________ C)Theadministrationofwhatisjust,right,orequitable4) Foreshadow ________ D)Showingcompassion,greatkindness,andfavor5) Consequence ________ E)Totwist,misrepresent,orfalsify6) Banish ________ F)Toreconcileormakeamendsforsin7) Justice ________ G)AnythingpresentedordedicatedtoGod8) Mercy ________ H)Ancestry,anindividualsdescendantsoroffspring9) Sacrifice ________ I)Toforetellorgiveapreviewofafutureevent10)Atone ________ J)Tocausetocontinueorkeepgoing11)Offering ________ K)Tospeakoutagainstoropenlycondemn12)Perpetuate ________ L)Wicked,sinful,disobedienttoGod13)Lineage ________ M)To offerorgiveupsomethingtoGod14)Ungodly ________ N)Todriveawayfromoneshomeland,toexile15)Godly ________ O)Actofenticingtodowrongordesiringtodowrong

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    3.)Whathappenedtotheman(Adam)asaconsequenceofsin?HowdidAdamsdisobedienceaffectallmen?

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    WritingAssignment2:GodisjustandHedemandsjustice.Writeashortessayexplainingwhatthewordjusticemeanstoyou.Includeinyourexplanationanexampleofasituationinwhich

    justiceisdemonstrated.

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    WritingAssignment3:GodismercifulandHedemonstratesmercy. Writeashortessayexplainingwhatthewordmercymeanstoyou.Giveanexampleofasituationinwhichmercy

    isdemonstrated.

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    LessonObjectives: Tounderstandandbeabletoexplain: TheimportanceofrighteousnesstoGod TheimportanceoffaithtoGod GodscovenantwithNoah

    MemoryVerse:Faithistheconfidencethatwhatwehopeforwillactuallyhappen;itgivesusassuranceaboutthingswecannotsee.(Hebrews11:1NLT)Prayer:Prayerfullyreadtheopeningprayeronpage23inyourstudyguide.

    VocabularyWords: ThewordslistedbelowaresequencedintheorderinwhichtheyappearinyourBigPictureoftheBiblestudyguide.Highlightorunderlineeachofthesewords(oraformoftheword)inyourstudyguide.Writeashortdefinitionforeachword.Usetheglossaryintheback

    ofyourstudyguideoryourdictionaryasneeded.Ifthewordhasseveraldifferentmeanings,

    choosetheonethatbestdefineshowthewordisusedinyourstudyguide.

    Prevalent

    Abomination

    Ark

    Commandments Sacred Covenant

    ReadingAssignment:Readpage33inyourstudyguide.

    RecommendedBibleReading:Turntopage34ofyourstudyguideandfindtherecommendedBiblereading.ReadthesescripturesinyourBible.

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    ReviewQuestions:Readeachquestionandthenchoosethebestanswer(a,b,c,ord)basedontheassignedreadingfromyourBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentstudyguide.1) HowprevalentwassinandunrighteousnessinNoahsday?

    a) MostpeoplewererighteousincludingNoah.b) EvilwassoprevalentthateveryoneincludingNoahwasunrighteous.c) Afewpeoplewereunrighteous.d) EvilwassoprevalentthattheworldhadbecomeanabominationtoGod.

    2) Godisbothjustandmerciful.WhatdidGoddointhislessonthatdemonstratedHisdemandforjustice?

    a) Godcreatedamajorearthquakethatdestroyedalloftheunrighteouspeople.b) Godbanishedthepeoplefromtheirhomeland.c) Godputarainbowintheskyasareminderthatpeoplearetoliverighteously.d) GodcreatedagreatFloodthatchokedoutalllifeexceptthosewhowereinsidetheark.

    3) WhathappeninthislessonthatdemonstratedGodsmercy?a) GodcreatedagreatFloodthatchokedoutalllifeexceptthosewhowereinsidetheark.b) Godforgavethepeoplefortheirsins.c) GodinstructedNoahtobuildanarktherebysavingNoahandhisfamilyfromtheFlood.d) GodtoldNoahnottowarnthepeopleaboutwhatHewasplanningtodo.

    4) WhydidGodsaveNoahandhisfamily?a) BecauseNoahwasagoodcarpenterandknewhowtobuildanark.b) BecauseNoahwasarighteousmanwhopleasedGod.c) BecauseNoahknewhowtocarefortheanimals.d) BecauseNoahhappenedtobeintherightplaceattherighttime.

    5) WhatwerethenamesofNoahssons?a) Seth,Shem,andHamb) Abel,Cain,andSethc) Noah,Jr.,Seth,Shem,andHamd) Shem,Ham,andJapheth

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    6) WhoshutNoahandhisfamilyinsideoftheark?a) AdamandEveb) Godc) AnAngeld) Noah

    7) Afterthefloodwatersfinallysubsided,wheredidthearkcometorest?a) OnthemountainsofAraratb) IntheGardenofEdenc) OntopofMountEverestd) InthelandofCanaan

    8) InwhatwaywasthearkaforeshadowingofJesusChrist?a) ThearkwasapictureofhowJesuswillsavepeoplefromfloods.b) ThearkwasbuiltoutofwoodandJesuswasacarpenter.c) ThearkwasasaviorforNoahandhisfamilyandJesusChristisourSavior.d) ThearkwasinthewaterandJesuswalkedonwater.

    9) WhatdidNoahdoafterhesetfootondryground?a) Noahgotbackinsideoftheark.b) Noahandhisfamilystartedplantingcrops.c) NoahdeclaredthatGodwouldneverdestroytheearthwithfloodwatersagain.d) NoahofferedasacrificeofpraiseandthanksgivingtoGod.

    10)WhatwasGodscovenantwithNoah?a) Godpromisedtoneverdestroytheearthwithfloodwatersagain.b) GodpromisedtoblessNoahwithlonglife.c) GodpromisedtomakeNoahfamous.d) GodpromisedtogiveNoahthelandofCanaan.

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    InductiveStudy:Usethetableonpage25ofBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentandyourassignedreadingtocompletethetablebelow. Fillintheanswertoeachquestioninthespaceprovidedbelow.

    Section 3: The Flood Who, Where, When, What, Why, and How

    Who were the people you read

    about in this section?

    Where did the ark finally end

    up after the floodwaters

    subsided? What was its

    location?

    When did the events in this

    section take place? (See the

    Approx. Timeline on page 25.)

    What specific events took place

    in this section? (List a few

    major things that happened in

    this section.)

    Why are these events in the

    Bible? In your opinion, why

    did God want you to know

    about these events?

    How would you describe Gods

    character in this section? What

    was God doing?

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    VocabularyWords: Demonstrateyourunderstandingofthevocabularywordsinthislesson.Foreachvocabularyword,writeasentencethatusestheword(oraformoftheword)correctly.

    Prevalent Abomination Ark

    Commandments Sacred Covenant

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    ComparativeStudy:ComparethelistofinstructionsGodgaveAdamandEvebeforetheFalltotheinstructionsGodgaveNoahaftertheFlood.TheinstructionsGodgaveAdamandEvearelistedat

    thebottomofpage28andtopofpage29ofyourstudyguide.ThecommandmentsGodgaveNoah

    arelistedonthebottomofpage33ofyourstudyguide. Identifythedifferencesbetweenthetwo

    listsandwritethedifferencesyoufindinthespaceprovidedbelow.

    Date:___________________________

    DifferencesinGodsInstructionstoMankindbeforetheFallandaftertheFlood

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    WritingAssignment3:Writeaprayerthatincludesthewordsrighteousnessandfaith.

    Date:___________________________

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    LessonObjectives: Tounderstandandbeabletoexplain: ThepeoplesweaknessormistakeattheTowerofBabel WhattheBibleteachesusaboutpride

    MemoryVerse:Godopposestheproudbutfavorsthehumble.(James4:6NLT)

    Prayer:Prayerfullyreadtheopeningprayeronpage23inyourstudyguide.

    VocabularyWords: ThewordslistedbelowaresequencedintheorderinwhichtheyappearinyourBigPictureoftheBiblestudyguide.Highlightorunderlineeachofthesewords(oraformoftheword)inyourstudyguide.Writeashortdefinitionforeachword.Usetheglossaryintheback

    ofyourstudyguideoryourdictionaryasneeded.Ifthewordhasseveraldifferentmeanings,

    choosetheonethatbestdefineshowthewordisusedinyourstudyguide.Migrate Skyscraper Construct

    Prideful Babel Confusion

    ReadingAssignment: Readpage35inyourstudyguide.

    RecommendedBibleReading:Turntopage35ofyourstudyguideandfindtherecommendedBiblereading.ReadthesescripturesinyourBible.

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    ReviewQuestions:Readeachquestionandthenchoosethebestanswer(a,b,c,ord)basedontheassignedreadingfromyourBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentstudyguide.

    1) HowwastheearthrepopulatedaftertheFlood?a) Noahssonsandtheirdescendantsrepopulatedtheearth.b) Peoplecameintoexistencethroughevolution.c) Godcreatedmorepeople.d) PeoplewhowerenotpartofNoahsfamilysurvivedthefloodandrepopulatedtheearth.

    2) WhowasNimrod?a) Amightybuilderb) Agreatmusicianc) Arighteousmand) Amightyhunter

    3) Nimrodestablishedseveralgreatcities.Wherewerethesecitieslocated?a) IntheGardenofEdenb) IntheplainsofShinar(Babylonia)andinAssyriac) InCanaand) InIsrael

    4) HowmanylanguageswerespokenintheworldbeforeconstructionbeganontheTowerofBabel?

    a) Tenb) Fivec) Threed) One

    5) DuringthedaysofNimrod,whydidthepeopledecidetobuildatowerthatwouldreachupintotheskies?

    a) TheywantedtopraiseandglorifyGod.b) Theywantedabuildinglargeenoughforallthepeopletoliveinsideit.c) Theywantedtobecomefamousanddidnotwanttobescatteredallovertheworld.d) TheythoughttheydbeabletoseeGodinheaven.

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    6) HowdidGodstopthepeoplefrombuildingthetower?a) Godcausedadownpourofrainthatfloodedtheearth.b) Godcausedthepeopletobeginspeakingdifferentlanguages.c) Goddestroyedthetowerwithfire.d) Godbanishedthepeoplefromtheirhomeland.

    7) WhichofGodscommandmentsdidthepeopledisobeywhentheybuiltthetower?a) TheydisobeyedGodscommandmenttospreadoutandpopulatetheearth.b) TheydisobeyedGodscommandmenttocultivatetheearthandgrowcrops.c) TheydisobeyedGodscommandmentthatprohibitedskyscrapers.d) TheydisobeyedGodscommandmenttoruleovertheanimals.

    8) WhenthepeopledecidedtobuildthetowerofBabel,theyweremoreinterestedinbecomingfamousthanobeyingGod.Whatwordbestdescribesthistypeofbehavior?

    a) Meeknessb) Humilityc) Righteousnessd) Pride

    9) Whatdoesthewordbabelmean?a) Totalkb) Ababyssoundc) Confusiond) Tower

    10)WhyisthetowerinthislessoncalledtheTowerofBabel?a) Becausethetowerwasnearababblingbrook.b) BecauseitwastherethatGodchangedthepeopleslanguage,causingagreatconfusion.c) BecauseGodtoldthepeopletheywereconfused.d) BecausethetowerwasbuiltinthecityofBabel.

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    InductiveStudy:Usethetableonpage25ofBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentandyourassignedreadingtocompletethetablebelow. Fillintheanswertoeachquestioninthespaceprovidedbelow.

    Section 4: The Tower Who, Where, When, What, Why, and How

    Who were the people you read

    about in this section?

    Where was the Tower of Babel

    located? In what general

    region was it located?

    When did the events in this

    section take place? (See the

    Approx. Timeline on page 25.)

    What specific events took place

    in this section? (List a few

    major things that happened in

    this section.)

    Why are these events in the

    Bible? In your opinion, why

    did God want you to knowabout these events?

    How would you describe Gods

    character in this section? What

    was God doing?

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    VocabularyWords: Demonstrateyourunderstandingofthevocabularywordsinthislesson.Foreachvocabularyword,writeasentencethatusestheword(oraformoftheword)correctly.

    Migrate Skyscraper Construct

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    ComparativeStudy1:Readthefollowingscripturesandthenanswerthequestionsbelow.Godopposestheproudbutfavorsthehumble(James4:6NLT).

    Butthosewhoexaltthemselveswillbehumbled,andthosewho

    humblethemselveswillbeexalted(Matthew23:12NLT).

    He givesproud skeptics a cold shoulder, but if you're down on

    yourluck,he'srighttheretohelp(Proverbs3:34MSG)

    1.)Whatdoesitmeantobepridefulorfullofpride?______________________________________________________________________________

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    WritingAssignment1: Prideisnotalwayswrong.Therearetwodefinitionsforthewordpride.Onedefinitiondescribesafeelingofhealthyselfrespectandselfworth.Theotherdefinition

    describesanunhealthysenseofselfesteem,arrogance,andconceitresultinginafeelingof

    superiorityoverothers. Demonstrateyourunderstandingofthedifferencebetweenthesetwo

    definitions.Usethewordprideinasentencethatdescribeshealthyselfrespect,andinanother

    sentenceusethewordprideinawaythatdescribesunhealthyselfesteemandarrogance.

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    LessonObjectives: Tounderstandandbeabletoexplain: GodspromisetoAbram(Abraham) TheHebrewNamesofGod(ElElyon,Adonai,andElRoi)

    MemoryVerse: TheeyesoftheLORDsearchthewholeearthinordertostrengthenthosewhoseheartsarefullycommittedtohim.(2Chronicles16:9NLT)

    Prayer:Prayerfullyreadtheopeningprayeronpage23inyourstudyguide.

    VocabularyWords: ThewordslistedbelowaresequencedintheorderinwhichtheyappearinyourBigPictureoftheBiblestudyguide.Highlightorunderlineeachofthesewords(oraformoftheword)inyourstudyguide.Writeashortdefinitionforeachword.Usetheglossaryintheback

    ofyourstudyguideoryourdictionaryasneeded.Ifthewordhasseveraldifferentmeanings,

    choosetheonethatbestdefineshowthewordisusedinyourstudyguide.Plague Pharaoh Harem

    Halftruth

    Herdsman

    Proximity

    Tithe Plunder ElElyon

    Adonai Prophetic Handmaiden

    Haughty Irreverent Encounter

    ElRoi

    ReadingAssignment: Readpages36through38inyourstudyguide.

    RecommendedBibleReading:Turntopage38ofyourstudyguideandfindtherecommendedBiblereading.ReadthesescripturesinyourBible.

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    ReviewQuestions:Readeachquestionandthenchoosethebestanswer(a,b,c,ord)basedontheassignedreadingfromyourBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentstudyguide.1) WhichofNoahssonswasanancestorofAbram(Abraham)?

    a) Shemb) Hamc) Japhethd) Canaan

    2) WhatdidGodinstructAbram(Abraham)todointhebeginningofthislesson?a) Buildanaltar.b) TellHagartomovetoEgypt.c) TellthePharaohthatSarai(Sarah)washissister.d) LeavehisfathershouseinHaranandgotoalandtheLordwouldshowhim.

    3) WhatdidGodpromiseAbram(Abraham)inthebeginningofthislesson?a) GodpromisedthatAbramwouldhaveasonnamedIshmael.b) GodpromisedtomakeAbramwealthywithplentyofcattleandsheep.c) GodpromisedthatallfamiliesonearthwouldbeblessedthroughAbramsoffspring.d) GodpromisedtokeepAbramandhisdescendantssafefromtheirenemies.

    4) WhatlanddidGodleadAbramtointhebeginningofthislesson?a) Egyptb) Canaanc) Harand) Babylonia

    5) WhowasPharaoh?a) OneofAbramsservantsb) TheEgyptiankingc) OneofEgyptssoldiersd) TheEgyptianHighPriest

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    6) HowdidAbramdeceivePharaoh?a) HeledhimtobelievethatLotwashissonandnothisnephew.b) HeledhimtobelievethatSarai(Sarah)couldnothavechildren.c) HeledhimtobelievethatHagarwashiswife.d) HeledhimtobelievethatSarai(Sarah)washissisterandnothiswife.

    7) Inthislesson,somekingscapturedLot.AbramcametoLotsrescuebydefeatingthekings.OnAbramsreturntriphome,whodidhemeetandgiveatenthofhisplunder?

    a) Terah,hisfatherb) Sarai,hiswifec) Hisnephewd) Melchizedek,KingofSalem

    8) Abrambecamediscouragedandwonderedifhewouldeverhaveachild.GodappearedtohiminapropheticdreamandconfirmedhiscovenantwithAbram.WhatdidGodtellAbram?

    a) GodtoldAbramhewouldhaveasonwithHagar.b) GodtoldAbramhisdescendantswouldbeenslavedinaforeigncountryandoutlinedthe

    boundariesofthelandtheywouldonedayoccupy.

    c) GodtoldAbramhewouldhaveasonandhewastonamehimIshmael.d) GodtoldAbramtogiveonetenthofhiswealthtoMelchizedekasatithe.

    9) AbramandSaraiweregettingupinageandstilldidnothaveanychildren.Whatdidtheydecidetodo?

    a) SaraiandAbramwenttoadoctorforhelp.b) SaraisuggestedthatAbramhaveachildwithHagar,herhandmaiden,andAbramagreed.c) AbramandSaraiadoptedLot,theirnephew.d) AbramandSaraidecidedtowaitonGodtogivethemchildren.

    10)WhenAbramwas86yearsold,hefinallyhadason.Whatwasthissonsname?a) Ishmaelb) Isaacc) Abrahamd) Hagar

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    InductiveStudy:Usethetableonpage25ofBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentandyourassignedreadingtocompletethetablebelow. Fillintheanswertoeachquestioninthespaceprovidedbelow.

    Section 5: A Man Named Abram Who, Where, When, What, Why, and How

    Who were the people you read

    about in this section?

    Where did Abram move to in

    this lesson?

    When did the events in this

    section take place? (See the

    Approx. Timeline on page 25.)

    What specific events took place

    in this section? (List a few major

    events that happened in this

    section.)

    Why are these events in the

    Bible? In your opinion, why did

    God want you to know aboutthese events?

    How would you describe Gods

    character in this section? What

    was God doing?

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    CrosswordPuzzle:Usethevocabularywordsforthislessontofillintheanswerstothecrosswordpuzzle.

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    VocabularyCrosswordPuzzle:Across3.Theownerorkeeperofcattleorsheep

    5.Apartiallytruestatementintendedtodeceive

    7.Toinfestorafflictwithdiseaseorcalamity

    10.Stateofbeingnexttoornearto

    12.Inancienttimes,afemaleservant

    14.Showingalackofrespect

    Down1.Foretellingofeventssupernaturally2.Thatwhichistakenbyforcefromanenemy

    4.Lord,Master,adesignationofauthority

    5.Displayingpride,arrogance,anattitudeofsuperiority

    6.Inancienttimes,livingquartersforwivesandmistresses

    8.HebrewwordmeaningTheGodwhoSees

    9.TheTenthpartofanything

    11.Ameetingorconfrontation

    13.HebrewwordmeaningGodMostHigh

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    WritingAssignment1: Inthislesson,AbramandSaraididseveralthingsthatwerecontrarytoGodsrighteouscharacter.Whatweretheirhumanweaknessesormistakes?

    AbramandSaraisHumanWeaknessesorMistakes

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    WritingAssignment3: WriteaprayerusingtheACTSprayermodelyoulearnedaboutonpage8ofthismodule.

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    Selectoneormoreoftheresearchassignmentslistedbelow.Researchandgatherinformation

    fromtheinternet,thelibrary,and/oryourBibletocompletetheassignment(s)youhaveselected.

    1) TheTrinity:HowdidthewordTrinitycomeintoexistence?OuroneGodisthreedistinctbeings:GodtheFather;JesustheSon;andtheHolySpirit. These

    threebeingsarecollectivelyreferredtoastheTrinity. AlthoughthewordTrinityiscommonly

    usedtodescribeour(one)Godin(three)beings,itisnotabiblicalterm;i.e.,thewordTrinity

    isnotintheBible. ResearchthewordTrinity.Writeapaperdescribinghowtheword

    Trinitycame

    into

    existence.

    2) Creationism,DarwinsTheoryofEvolution,andIntelligentDesign:WhatstheDifference?TheBibletellsusthatGodcreatedtheworldandeverythinginit.However,thescientific

    communitycontinuestoembracethetheoryofevolution. Therearethreemainbeliefsabout

    theoriginoflife.Theyareasfollows:Creationism,DarwinsTheoryofEvolution,andIntelligent

    Design.Researchthesethreebeliefsandwriteanessayexplainingeach.

    A.)Creationism(WhattheBibleSays)B.)DarwinsTheoryofEvolution(WhatScientistsSay)C.) IntelligentDesign(WhatOthersAreSaying)

    3) Genealogy:WhowereAbrams(Abrahams)ancestors?Agenealogyisanaccountorasummaryofapersonsfamilyancestryorfamilyhistory.Createa

    listordrawapictureofAbrams(Abrahams)genealogythatshowshowhewasrelatedto

    Adam,thefirstman. ReadGenesis5:332;10:1,11:1026toidentifyAbrams(Abrahams)

    ancestors.Workbackwards,startingyourlistwithAbram(Abraham)andthenAbramsfather,

    hisgrandfather,hisgreatgrandfatherandsoonuntilyougettoAdam.Whenyoufinish,

    identifythe

    people

    in

    Abrams

    (Abrahams)

    genealogy

    that

    you

    read

    about

    in

    your

    study

    guide.

    Writeafewsentencesdescribingwhatthesepeopledidandthelessonsyoulearnedfromtheir

    stories.Next,findJesusgenealogyinLuke3:3438.CompareAbramsgenealogytoJesus

    genealogy.Writeafewsentencesdescribingtheresultsofyourcomparison.

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    DemonstrateyourunderstandingofthematerialpresentedinChapter1ofyourBigPictureof

    theBibleOldTestamentstudyguide.

    1) Prayerfullyreadthemeditationscripturesandprayeronpage39.2) Answerthequestionslistedonpages40through46ofyourstudyguide.3) Prayerfullyreadtheclosingprayeronpage47.

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    Congratulations!!

    YouhavefinishedModule1oftheBigPictureoftheBibleOldTestamentLessonPlans.