Part 4

《创世纪》复习笔记 （第一部分）

Chapter 1: creation – 人造而平等? 人生而平等?

Chapter 2 & 3: Garden story; Adam & Eve

Chapter 4: Line of Cain

·       Sin is contagious

·       Sin becomes more sinful

o   Adam – Cain – Lamech (4:23)

o   Cain : evil heart ( We should not be like Cain, who was evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's righteous.)

o   Blood goes into the ground: And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speak better things than that of Abel. (? -> ?)

o   Redefining marriage/creatural structure  (4:23)

·       Did not survive the flood

·       Theme: the enemy is trying to destroy the seed (Abel, Israel in Egypt, Pharaoh killed Israelite baby boys…)

Chapter 5 : Messianic line

·       The wage of sin is (           )  but with an exception (            )

Chapter 6 -8 :

·       God’s judgement - 2 Peter 3:5

·       God used 8 people to turn the tide

·       God’s heart: 6:6  grieved; 8:21 + Matthew 11:28-29

·       6:18 One of the most important bible words – (   )

Chapter 9-11:

·       From Noah to Abraham: world history to one family carrying the redemptive seed

·       Covenant with Noah: non-conditional; sign

·       9:3  Blood (kosher) till Jesus’ blood

·       First thing attacked after the flood – 9:20-28

·       Chapter 10 – 70 nations – 70 elders in Israel (Exodus 24:9-12); Jesus’ 70 disciples (Luke 10:1) to reach the world

·       Chapter 11: contain evil (confuse the confused) to preserve the seed – Babylon (the worldly system opposite to the reign of God); 如何通天