English IV

“Doubting Thomas”

“I Don’t Know Him from Adam”

“A Good Samaritan”

“Doubting Thomas”

“Unless I see the nail marks in his hands and

put my finger where the nails were, and put my hand into his side, I

will not believe.” “I Don’t Know Him from Adam”

Adam, the first man created by God in the

Bible“A Good Samaritan”

“But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the

man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on

him”

Old Testament—written by Moses and others. Others:

Joshua Samuel Gad Nathan King David Royal scribes Mr. Davis

Written in Hebrew Known as the Torah in Judaism Written 500-1000 years before the New

Testament

New Testament—written by disciples of Jesus.

Written by about 40 authors over a period of nearly 1500 years.

American Standard Version Genesis 1:24 (ASV) And God said, Let the

earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of the earth after their kind: and it was so.

Common English Bible Genesis 1:24 (CEB) God said, "Let the

earth produce every kind of living thing: livestock, crawling things, and wildlife." And that's what happened.

Good News Translation Genesis 1:24 (GNT) Then God

commanded, "Let the earth produce all kinds of animal life: domestic and wild, large and small" - and it was done.

King James Version Genesis 1:24 (KJV) And God said , Let

the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.

Theism—the belief in a god or gods. Monotheism—the belief in one god. Polytheism—the belief in multiple gods. Deist—a belief in God, but not in the

supernatural. Atheist—one who does not believe in a

god. Agnostic—one who believes God’s

existence cannot be proven.

NPR—9-24-2015

Day 1—Light & Darkness Day 2—Heaven Day 3—Earth/water/grasses Day 4—Moon, stars, sun Day 5—Animals Day 6—Man/cattle/bugs Day 7—Rest.

Adam—the first man. Made from clay and dust. God breathed life into.

Eve—first woman. Made from Adam’s rib. Serpent--? Tree of Knowledge Tree of Life Cain—first son, first murderer, farmer Abel—second son, first human death,

herdsman.

Cubit—1 ½ feet. Noah’s flood—40 days and nights Covenant—agreement Rainbow—sign from God never to

destroy earth by water. Shem, Ham, Japheth—sons of Noah Tower of Babel—built to reach Heaven Israel—Canaan, God’s chosen people.

Abraham—leader of chosen people Ishmael—son of Abraham, mother a

servant, Hagar. Leader of Arab people. Isaac—son of Abraham and Sarah.

Leader of Israel. Offered as sacrifice by father.

Joseph—Son of Jacob/Israel. Grandson of Isaac. Traveled to Egypt. A favorite of the Pharaoh. Gave food to Israelites.

Pharaoh has male babies slain. Moses’ mother sends him down the Nile in a

basket. Moses found by the Pharaoh’s daughter. Moses leaves Egypt after killing a guard. Moses marries and has a child. God speaks to Moses via a burning bush. God instructs Moses to return to Egypt and

deliver the Jews from bondage.