The term used for “create” in Genesis 1 is exclusively employed when speaking of the activity of God.
Which passage makes reference to things that are even earlier that what is present in Genesis 1:1?
Genesis 1:2 presents a fully positive view of the planet prior to God’s first creative act (as presented in Genesis 1:3ff)
Which of the following is the Hebrew word for “day” introduced in Genesis 1:3.
Which of the following evidences support the idea that Yomrefers to a 24hour period?
The days of creation as presented in Genesis 1 demonstrate a natural, logical, necessary, andorderly progression of things created.
The plural verbs and pronouns (Let US make…in OUR image) in Genesis 1:24-31 explicitly refer to the trinity of the Godhead.
Which of the following best represents Allen Ross’s understanding of the image of God in humankind?
The Hebrew word for sabbath in Genesis 2:1 means “cease.”
Genesis 2:7 is instrumental to the Hebrew teaching of the separation between the body and soul.
Genesis 2 teaches that being alone is a negative concept, for the full life is found in community.
Much of the tension that occurs in Genesis 3:1-7 comes about because of .
Which of the following occurred in the immediate fallout of the first sin committed?
The major theological theme of the narrative in Genesis 3:8-24 pertains to .
The issuing of punishments in Genesis 3:14-19 is characteristic of which genre/sub-genre of literature?
Which of the following is a consequence of sin spelled out in Genesis 3?
The Hebrew word for Eve means
Life as it was for Israel, or as it is today, is not the way God created it.
Allen Ross draws a connection between the differences witnessed in Cain and Abel and the difference between .
As God evaluates the sacrifices of Cain and Abel, his mentioning of the offerer first suggests that the attitude of the person mattered more than the offering presented.
There are very little, if any, thematic connections between Genesis 3 and Genesis 4.
Which of the following means “wanderings”?
The way in which God deals with Cain is demonstrative of his common grace
Which two practices/attitudes moved the rebellion against God forward according to Genesis 4:23-24?
Which two family lines are juxtaposed late in Genesis 4?
The first two toledots found in Genesis are the toledot of Adam and that of Seth.
The image of God in man is retained (at least in some way) in spite of the spread of sin.
Which of the following are popular interpretations of “sons of God” in Genesis 6:1-2?
Which passage offers what might be called the strongest statement about the evil of the human heart in the days of Noah?
The flood account of Genesis contains some similarities with flood accounts in other ancient communities.
The narrative of the flood testifies to which of the following?
After the flood, Noah could see that, in addition tot he wrath of God on earth, there was also redemption and restoration.
The theme established in Noah’s flood narrative–that God will judge the wicked with severe and catastrophic judgment in order to start life over with a worshiping community–is found only in Genesis.
Allen Ross argues that Genesis presents Noah as a second Adam.
The sign of God’s covenant to Noah applied only to God’s people.
Which word is often used in Genesis to convey God’s faithfulness to his covenant promises?
Genesis teaches that Noah was wrong for planting a vineyard immediately following the flood.
Which son of Noah did not handle his father’s nakedness correctly?
Which people group is implicated in the curse on Noah’s son?
In the text of Genesis, there is no clear/explicit evidence that Ham actually did anything other than see the nakedness of his father.
According to Ross, when it comes to curses in Genesis (or anywhere in Scripture), the words have no power in themselves, unless the Lord performed them.
Of the following chapters in Genesis, which is the least satisfactorily studied and/or understood?
The table of nations contains only the names of major family units
Which of the following is a good translation of the Hebrew word ben?
According to many scholars, there are two types of genealogies: those that trace lineage and those that chart alliances.
Towers and/or other grand structures figure prominately throughout Babylon’s history.
Canaan serves as a prototype of all nations, cities, and empires that raise themselves in pride.
Abram is a descendant of .
Genesis 9 seems to place a high premium on human life.