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12 Cards in this Set
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How does the bible begin? |
With creation. (2 stories) Bible readers either :• literalists- means exactly what it says • contextualists - focus on bible text and content |
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Creation |
4 fold pattern • command -let there be •execution - _____ appeared • reaction- he was pleased • conclusion- evening passed Poetic style - easy to repeat and remember |
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What are the four religious truths |
God is one God planned creation God created all Made sabbath holy |
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God is one |
Old teaching - many gods New || - one God Taught - God creates all |
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God planned creation |
Old - by chance New- plan Taught - God follows plan |
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Created everything good |
Old- creation = part good New- ||= all good Taught - God says good |
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Blessed sabbath |
Old- ordinary New-special Taught- God blesses it |
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What is the second creation story? |
Questions if people were created first or last? Affirms intimacy of God and his people and the equality o both sexes |
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What is decreation? |
Sin - we break our relationship with God. -> personal sin - act of an individual i.e. Commission- doing bad, omission- not doing good. ->social sin- collective behavior of group/ nation I.e. Commission- discrimination, omission- ignore things |
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What is the Origin of sin |
Adam and Eve eat of the fruit Symbolism- snake = evil/ devil - forbidden fruit = tasting evil Tasting= knowing Sin dooms- awareness that naked = seperated from God
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What is recreation |
When God saves us |
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Whom are gods covenants with? |
Abraham - chosen person, father of nations Israel- priestly people, chosen people David- ancestor of Jews , chosen King |
