Genesis Study

In the beginning God created ....(Genesis 1:1)

Doctrinal Statement

Inerrancy of Scripture

Sanctify them through thy truth:
thy word is truth. (John 17:17)



One way to Salvation

Jesus saith unto him, I am the
way, the truth, and the life:
no man cometh unto the Father,
but by me. (John 14:6)



Four Soils Ministry’s Bible School
is a Non-Denominational Bible
School and is open to “whosoever
will”(Absolutely Free of Charge)take
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1.What was this plan/mystery God established before the world was created?

HINT: Gen 1: In the beginning God created

In the beginning there was God and He ….. created. Before creation God put a plan (mystery) in place.
Read - 1 Corinthians 2:7-8; Romans 16:25; Revelation 10:7 ; Revelation 13:8

2. Who is God? List His attributes (Character & Characteristics). Define the words Omniscience, Omnipresence, Omnipotent, and Immutable.

3.Background on Genesis –

a) Who wrote the book?
b) When was it written?
c) What was the original language that it was written in?
d) What is meaning of the word Genesis?


4) Who is the author of Scripture?

HINT:Read - John 17:17; Joshua 1:8; Romans 15:4; John 5:39; Romans 3:2; Colossians 3:16

5) What is the purpose of Scripture?

Hint:Read - 2 Timothy 3:15-17 & John 20:31

6) Define the word faith (believe) as defined in Hebrews chapter 11. How is faith formulated (Rom 10:17)?

7)Define the concept of creation. Who was involved in creation? Read - Genesis 1:1; John 1:1-4 & 14; Hebrews 1:1-3 Explain the concept of the Trinity.

8) Define the word doctrine and state the main theme/doctrine of chapters 1& 2 of Genesis.

9)Define the word theology. Give a brief description of systematic theology and give an example how systematic theology is used in Bible study.

10) In Genesis 2:16-17 God gives Adam a commandment. What was it? Read Hosea 6:7 in NIV, NASB. NLT translations. Do you see a relationship between these two verses?

If taking the course for credit, please submit your response for review to: crcking@knology.net

Once reviewed, an acknowledgement will be returned to the student.

The course requires use of free Internet Resources. The Internet as your resource library

The results of the Internet research are for your benefit and will be necessary to answer some of the above questions.

1. Blue Letter Bible is a very valuable resource. http://www.blueletterbible.org/

2. Do a word search in the Blue Letter Bible on the word “mystery”.

3. Do a string (of words) search on the open Internet of “Attributes of God”

4. Do a word search on the open Internet of “creation”.

5. Do a word search on the open Internet of “evolution”

6. Do a word search on the open Internet of “the Trinity”

7. Do a word search on the open Internet of “systematic theology”


"Genesis - Lesson 1..... In The Beginning

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