An Overview of The Old Testament 2
An Overview of The Old Testament 2
An Overview of The Old Testament 2
EXERCISES OF LECTURE 2
Done by SADO SADO ROSTAND.
1. a. 3) The world
b. 5) The human race
c. 6) Sin
d. 7) Redemption
e. 1) Family
f. 4) Civilization
g. 2) The nations of the world.
2. B and C
3. B
4. A and C
5. The two principal aims followed by God concerning humanity are:
- God wanted man to dominate over all the creatures He had made, as seen
in Genesis 1: 26, 28;
- God desired for humans a freedom of choice concerning His Will, that they
will accomplish willingly and with joy.
6. a. The tree is described as being good to the sight, the fruit of life and the
knowledge of good and evil.
b. God forbids man from eating of its fruits and if he does so, he will die.
7. 1 – b
2–a
3 –d
4–e
5–f
6–c
8. a) She saw that the fruit was good for food;
b) Eve desired tree because it could make her become wise;
c) She then took the fruit and ate it.
9. A
10. B, C, E.
11. From the story of Abel and Cain, we can understand that for our sins to be
completely wiped out and our souls redeemed, blood had to be shed. The death
of Christ becomes then necessary for our salvation, as Paul will say without the
infusion of blood there is no remission of sin ( Hebrews 9: 22).
12. B
13. a) Genesis 5 : Adam; Seth; Enos; Caina; Mahalaleel; Jared; Enoch;
Methuselah; Lamech; Noah; Shem.
b) Luke 3:36-38 : Adam; Seth; Enos; Caina; Mahalaleel; Jared; Enoch;
Methuselah; Lamech; Noah; Shem; Arphaxad ; Cainan.
14. A, D.
15. a) God promised to never destroy the earth again with floodwaters;
b) God gives the sign of a rainbow.
16. The main reason why God judged the world through the flood was to
reestablish the relationship that existed in between Him and Men.
17.
18. C
PERSONAL EXAM
1. A
2. B
3. D
4. C
5. B
6. A
7. A
8. 1–d
2–g
3–b
4–c
5–a
6–f
7–h
8-e
9. A and C