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God is the creator of the heavens and the earth |
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| Man means human being. God made a male and a female. Together He called them man. They were both crated in the image of God. |
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| Sin is disobeying God. We sin when we do something God said not to do, or when we don't do what God said to do. |
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| The first person God created. He took care of the garden and named all the animals. |
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| Created by God as a helper for Adam |
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| Tempted Eve and Adam to disobey God. |
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| Eden was the region in which God made a garden at the time of creation. The location is not certain, possibly in present-day southern Iraq. Eden in Hebrew means pleasant. |
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| Tigris, Euphrates, Pishon & Gihon Rivers |
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| These are the four Rivers that flowed from the Garden of Eden |
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Forgiveness or kindness given to someone who has done wrong. |
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| Firstborn son of Adam and Eve. He was a farmer. He killed his brother, and he was punished by God. |
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| Son of Adam and Eve. He was a shepherd and was killed by his brother Cain. |
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| Son of Adam and Eve. He was born after Cain killed Abel. |
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| To be right with God. Righteous people have trusted God to forgive their sins. They live the way God wants them to live. |
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| The only righteous man in his society. He was obedient to God in all things. |
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| The barge or ship God asked Noah to build for the flood. |
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| The power to rule with no limitation. A soverien king is not controlled by any other person or nation. |
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| A mountain where the ark landed. The range of mountains is located in modern eastern Turkey, Northwestern Iran, and southern Armenia |
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| A place to sacrafice to God. Making a sacrafice is considered an act of worship to God |
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| Something valuable that is offered to God. In Old Testament times, it was usually an animal, fruit, or grain. |
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| This is an agreement between two people or between a person and God. God told the people what He would do for them and what they must do in return. |
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| Noah's sons. All people living today are their descendants. |
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| We make choices when we obey God. We make wrong choices when we disobey God. |
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| Men who take care of sheep or cattle |
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| Land from northwest of Egypt to Mesopotamia |
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| Large, flat area of land near the Jordan |
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| City where wicked men lived |
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| Desert regions in souther Canaan |
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| To wish happiness to someone; to praise someone; to ask God to give someone His love and favor |
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| All of the offspring (children and grandchildren) of a given person. |
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| Kenites, Kadmonites, Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaites, Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, Jebusites |
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| Groups of people who lived in the land God promised to Abram |
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| Southern Mesopotamia, where Abram's family originated |
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| This symbolizes the presence of God. These were familiar items used in covenants in the ancient world |
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| Totally depending on God and His promises, believing God will do what He says |
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| God changed Abram's name to Abraham in Genesis 17. Abraham means "father of many" |
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| The promised son and heir of Abraham and Sarah |
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| Abraham's wife and Isaac's mother. God changed her name in Genesis 17 to signify that she would be a mother |
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| A mountainous region that was a three-day's journey from Beersheba |
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| Located in the land of the Philistines, it borders the Mediterranean Sea. |
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| Circumcision of the males was a mark of God's covenant with Abraham. It was a physical sign of Abraham's faith and obedience to God's commandments. |
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| Worship of God often required animals to be killed and placed on an alter to burn. The items and the practice are often referred to as burnt offerings |
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