The Book of Genesis.

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The Book of Genesis

Title? Title ‘Genesis’ comes from Septuagint Literally means ‘Generations’ Genesis focuses on the first four Generations of God’s people God is trying to re-establish a relationship with humans

Contents Chapters 1-11 Chapters 12-25 Chapters 25-36 Chapters 37-50 Creation Cain & Abel Noah Babel Chapters 12-25 Abraham Chapters 25-36 Isaac Jacob Chapters 37-50 Joseph

Creation Narratives

Creation Narratives Genesis 1 Genesis 2 Genesis 5

God and Man

Genesis 1 and 2 Creation of world Creates Humans in the Image of God Humans should experience perfection if we are the perfect image of an all- good God

Genesis 3 The serpent made Adam and Eve doubt Adam and Eve still chose The Fruit opened their eyes, but did not make them happy.

Meaning of Genesis 1-3 Should not be read literally/historically Sin is real though Sin is the force that holds humans back from experiencing the fullness of God and God’s vision for creation

Genesis 1-3 GOD SIN Creation/Humans

God’s Vision Distorted

Cain and Abel

Noah’s Ark

Tower of Babel

The Patriarchs

Abraham Born in Ur Originally named Abram Nomadic life style Wife Sarai Trusts God completely

God’s Covenant with Abraham Excusive worship Circumcision Sacrifices Land Descendants Blessings Genesis discusses the Covenant three times Genesis 12 Genesis 15 Genesis 17 Abraham Gives to God God Gives to Abraham

Who is Abraham’s Heir Ishmael is first born (Genesis 16) Isaac is born to Abraham’s wife (Genesis 21) Ishmael is exiled (Genesis 21) God saves Ishmael (Genesis 21) God saves Isaac (Genesis 22)

Isaac Genesis 18-35 Finds a wife in Ur: Rebekah God renews Covenant with Isaac (Gen. 26) Fathers two sons: Esau and Jacob

Jacob Genesis 25-36 Exiled by Isaac Personal search for God Leah and Rachel Eventually has 12 sons (and a daughter)

Jacob Leah Bilhah Rachel Zipah Reuben Gad Dan Joseph Simeon Asher (Rachel’s Servant) Rachel Zipah (Leah’s Servant) Jacob Reuben Gad Dan Joseph Simeon Asher Naphtali Benjamin Levi Judah Issachar Zebulun Dinah

Jacob’s Complicated Love Life

Joseph Genesis 37-50 Youngest (as of Genesis 37) of Jacob’s sons Favoured by Jacob Becomes arrogant Sold by his older brothers to Egyptian traders

Joseph Rises in Egypt to Pharaoh's Chief Advisor Famine Jacob’s sons come to Joseph for food

Founding Generations of Israel PATRIARCHS OF ISRAEL Abraham Isaac Jacob 12 TRIBES OF ISRAEL Reuben Simeon Levi Judah Issachar Zebulun Gad Asher Naphtali Dan Joseph Benjamin