Genesis Bible Study Lesson 3 Questions
1. Read Genesis 4 and evaluate the offering of Cain and Abel. (A) What were the difference between Cain and Abel's offering? (B) What did God not like about Cain's offering? (C)What did God say to Cain in Gen 4:7?
2. (A) What are your thoughts about Genesis 4:6-7? (B) Do you see a connection that sin requires death and the coat of skins in Gen 3:21? (250 words or less)
3. (A)Define sin. (B) Define depravity. (C) Describe in your own words the difference between "totally depraved" and "total depravity" (250 words or less)
4. Was Cain totally depraved? Did Cain not have an awareness of God and His requirements? Did God give Cain the freedom to rebel or did God foreordain Cain's rebellion? Are men today totally depraved (no ability to choose God)?
HINT: Read Rom 1:20-21;
As you answer this question review the different views of Calvinism & Arminianism.
5. (A) What are your thoughts about Genesis 6:5-7? (B)Was God surprised? Did He not foreknow of their sin? (C)Did He foreordain their sin? (250 words or less)
6. (A) What are your thoughts on Genesis 6:8? (B) Why did Noah find grace in the eyes of God? (250 words or less)
7. Do a word/string search on the Internet using "Biblical Typology". Give me a brief description of Biblical typology with some examples. (250 words or less)
8. What do you see the ark a "type" of and why?
9. What do you see the flood a "type" of and why?
10. In 250 words or less, explain God's covenant revelation with Noah. Was the covenant revelation only for Noah or for all mankind?
Internet Resources & Study hints: Use the Internet as your resource library, also the Blue Letter Bible page { http://www.blueletterbible.org/ } is a great Bible page.
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