01 Genesis Flashcards
God created the heavens, the earth and everything that lives.
God made humankind in his image, and gave them charge over the earth.
Genesis 1
God formed a man and gave him the garden in Eden, except the tree of good and evil.
Adam was alone so God made a woman as his partner.
Genesis 2
The serpent deceived Adam and Eve to eat the forbidden
God curses the earth
Adam and Eve sent out of the garden of Eden
Genesis 3
Cain and Abel made offerings to the LORD. Only Abel’s was acceptable.
Cain killed Abel.
Abel’s blood cried out and God sent Cain away
Genesis 4
Adam’s line was: Seth, Enosh, Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech and Noah.
Noah’s sons were Shem, Ham and Japheth.
Genesis 5
Wickedness in the earth increased
God decides to destroy the world
God commands Noah to build an ark
Genesis 6
Noah, his family, and animals enter ark;
It rained for 40 days and nights and flood covers whole earth
All humans and land creatures outside ark destroyed
Genesis 7
The flood ends and the waters recede
Noah sent out a raven and two doves.
Noah, his family and the animals exit the ark
Noah made a burnt offering to God
Genesis 8
God blesses Noah & family
God set the rainbow as a sign that he would never flood the earth again
Noah got drunk and cursed Ham’s son Canaan
Noah dies
Genesis 9
Japheth’s line lived in the coastlands
Ham’s line included Nimrod and the Canaanites
Shem’s line lived in the East
These formed the nations.
Genesis 10
Tower of Babel built
The LORD scatters & confounds the people from Babel;
Shem’s line included Abram who married Sarai.
Genesis 11
God told Abram, “Go, I will make you a great nation. You will be a blessing.”
Abram moves to Canaan, Bethel & Egypt
Abram lies to Egyptians about Sarai
Genesis 12
Abram journeyed with his nephew Lot
Abram moves back to Bethel; Lot departs to Jordan
Abram moves to Canaan
The LORD promises land & many descendants to Abram
Genesis 13
War between kings in valley of Siddim; Lot taken captive in the war
Abram rescues Lot
Melchizedek blesses the LORD
Genesis 14
The Lord promised Abram an heir and many descendants. Abram believed.
Abram was told his descendants would be enslaved but would then return.
The LORD makes covenant with Abram
Genesis 15
Sarai told Abram to have children with Hagar
Hagar conceived, then ran away, but an angel sent her back
Hagar’s son was Ishmael.
Genesis 16
God made a covenant with Abram and renamed him Abraham
He renamed Sarai Sarah and promised them a son
The men in Abraham’s family were circumcised.
Genesis 17
Three visitors came and said that Sarah would have a son next year
Sodom was very evil; Abraham pleaded with the LORD for the city
Genesis 18
Angels took Lot out of Sodom
The city was destroyed by fire and Lot’s wife was turned to salt
His daughters had children for him.
Genesis 19
Abraham moved to Gerar, said to Abimelech (king of Gerar) that Sarah was his sister
King Abimelech took her but God warned him in a dream. He restored Sarah to Abraham
Genesis 20
As promised, Sarah had a son: Isaac
Sarah had Hagar and Ishmael sent away but God preserved them
Abraham and Abimelech made a treaty
Genesis 21
God asks Abraham to sacrifice Isaac, but God prevents it, and ram sacrificed instead
Descendants of Nahor, Abraham’s brother
Genesis 22
Sarah died; Abraham purchases field of Ephron to use the cave as a burying place for Sarah
Sarah buried
Genesis 23
Abraham’s servant went to Nahor to find a wife for Isaac
The servant met Rebekah by the well
Rebekah went back with him and married Isaac
Genesis 24
