Gen 2 Review Part 1

Interpret scripture with .

This means that when we don’t know what something in the Bible means,

our first resource should be the Bible itself)

• Google

• scripture

• librarians

• someone really smart

• Christian books

How do we know Genesis 2 does NOT mean that God needed to rest?

• The Bible says God has unlimited power

• The Bible says God never gets tired or worn out or needs to rest.

• The Bible says God spoke the universe into existence easily

• There is a parenthesis at the end of Genesis 2:2 that says "God didn't really need to rest."

Why DID God “rest” on the 7th day?

• His work was finished.

• God’s creation was just right--there was nothing that God should have added or made better.

• It was the law of the universe

• God liked to pretend to get tired.

Genesis 3 says the 7th day of the week will be different from all

the other days in what ways?

• involves rest

• different/ specially blessed

• its the day you go to church

• it's the day for fried chicken

In chapter 2:5-24, God mentions many parts of creation, but the FOCUS or emphasis of this part of the chapter is on WHICH part of creation?

• humans

• animals

• plants and animals

• all of these

• none of these

List two kinds of extra info given about humans in Gen 2

Overall, how was the creation of humans different from that of animals?

• more difficult

• more personal

• more religious

• more expensive

• more scientific

In Genesis 2, God says the man and woman are created for what purpose?

• to reflect God

• to obey laws

• to try to find happiness

• to make money

the way God shows/demonstrates his character, his beauty, and his perfection

• God's glory

• God's plan

• via tiktok

• carefully, very carefully

What does it mean to “glorify” God?

• to reflect God’s glory

• to give God credit

• to sing

• to make God seem greater than he really is

• we can't really know