GENESIS Backround Title: Means “beginning”—in this case everything First book of 5 that Moses wrote, part of Torah or Pentateuch (Books of Law). 3 Geographical Areas: Fertile Crescent—Adam to Promise Land of Canaan—Abraham, Isaac, & Jacob Land of Egypt--Joseph
GENESIS Survey 4 Major Events Creation Fall of Man Flood Beginning of Nations 4 Major Characters Abraham Isaac Jacob Joseph
GENESIS Keys Beginning of the World Beginning of Man Beginning of Sin Beginning of the Nations Beginning of a Nation Key Word: GOD Key Verses: 1:1; 3:15; 12:1-7 Key Chapter: 15
GENESIS Christ 3:15 “Seed of the Woman” Ch. 5 “Genealogy of Adam” –thru Seth Ch. 10 “Genealogy of Noah” –thru Shem Ch. 11 “Genealogy of Shem and Terah” 49:10 Prophecy about Jesus Type of Adam, Melchizedek, Joseph Jesus’ Church is a type of the Ark of Noah