December 15, 2024, 6:00 AM

Creation and Fall

 

Weekly Hymn:

All Creatures of Our God and King - David Crowder Band

 

Catechism Question

Who made you?

God made me.

  • Gen 1:26, 27; 2:7
  • Eccl 12:1
  • Acts 17:24–29

What else did God make?

God made all things.

  • Gen 1:1, 31
  • Acts 14:15
  • Rom 11:36
  • Col 1:16

 

Weekly Memory Verse:

Genesis 1:1 – “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the
earth.”

 

Weekly Readings

Day 1: Creation

Genesis 1:1–2:3

Questions for Reflection

  • Why do you think God created the world in the order that he did?
  • What is our responsibility toward God as his creation?
  • What does it mean to have dominion over the earth, to subdue the earth, and to be fruitful?

 

Day 2: Adam and Eve

Genesis 2:4–24

Questions for Reflection

  • Why do you think God created Adam from the dust of the earth instead of out of nothing?
  • Why do you think God created Eve out of Adam?
  • What does it mean for us today that Adam and Eve were created to worship and obey God?

 

Day 3: Fall

Genesis 2:25–3:24

Questions for Reflection

  • Do you notice any similarities between Satan’s temptation of Eve and his later temptation of Jesus in the wilderness (Matt 4:1–11)?
  • What consequences do we still experience today as a result of Adam’s sin?
  • How did God fulfill his promise made in Genesis 3:15?

 

Day 4: Cain and Abel

Genesis 4:1–16; Proverbs 1:1-33

Questions for Reflection

  • What clear instructions about worship has God given us in Scripture that should regulate how we approach him?
  • Why is knowledge of God alone insufficient for a life pleasing to God?
  • How can we resist temptation to sin, either from within our hearts or from others?

 

Day 5: Noah and the Flood

Genesis 6:1–8:19

Questions for Reflection

  • What is the main lesson from the story of Noah and the flood?
  • What does sin deserve?
  • What is necessary to be rescued from judgment?

 

Memory Verse Help:
Genesis 1:1

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

 

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