TBC Genesis 1-11 Discussion Questions

       CREATION

1.     What is meant by “The Bible is TRANSCIENTIFIC”?

2.     Why would it be hard to describe to people 1500 BC what we believe to be a scientific description of how God created the universe?

3.     If the world lasts for another 1000 years do you believe the scientific descriptions of today will be correct?

4.     How hard was it for God to make everything? 1:3

5.     Why did God create Man out of Dirt? 2:7

6.     Why did God breathe into Man?  2:7

7.     How are we are in the Image of God? 1:27

8.     If you were the only person on earth would it be lonely?

9.     What does it mean we RULE OVER the world?  1:28

10. Why was the Woman Created out of rib of man? 2:21

11. All of creation was described by God as ___________

12. What do you think was fun about living in the Garden of Eden?

13. Of which tree was Adam not to eat? 2:16-17

14. How did God make a woman? 2:18-22

15. The essence of marriage is becoming _____________________ 2:24

THE REBELLION

16. Why did God give man a choice?

17. What were Adam and his wife's reaction to their nakedness? 2:25

18. How did the serpent lie to the woman? 3:1-5

19. After disobeying, how did Adam and his wife try to cover themselves? 3:7

20. Why did God ask questions to Adam? 3:9,11  

21. Who did Adam blame? 3:12  

22. Who did the woman blame? 3:13  

23. Is it common to blame others when we sin?

24. Who do you think is referred to in  3:15

25. With what did God clothe Adam and Eve? 3:21

26. What were the names of Adam and Eve's first two sons? 3:1-2

27. What offering did each of the boys bring? 4:3-4

28. Whose offering was rejected? 4:5-7

29. Why was Cain mad at Abel?

30. What could Cain have done instead of getting mad?

THE RESTART OF MAN

31. Noah was a preacher of righteousness. How many sermons do you think he preached?

32. How did the hearers respond?   Why?

33. Who were the people that got into the Ark?  13  

34. After it started raining; was there any way for the people to save themselves?

35. What was the first thing that Noah did when he left the ark?  8:20  

36. Noah is an example of:

37. What did God command Noah and his sons to do when they left the Ark?  9:1  

38. What was mankind allowed to eat after the flood?9:3-4  

39. What happened to a man who shed another man's blood?  9:6  

40. What's sign did God give that he will never again destroy the earth by water?  9:9-17  

41. Why was Ham cursed?

TREASON

42. What one thing characterized the whole earth?  11:1  

43. Why did the people want to build a tower? 11:4  

44. What was the name of the city where God confused the languages?  11:9