1. Genesis 3
Foundation Book of the Bible
Mike Mazzalongo

2. Review – Genesis is: Inspired by God Book of Origins Authored by Moses
Divided By
Parts (1-11; 12-50)
Generations (10)

3. In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Gen. 1:1
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

4. …If a person really believes Gen
…If a person really believes Gen. 1:1, he will not find it difficult to believe anything else recorded in the bible.”
Dr. Henry Morris
The Genesis Record – pg. 37

5. Genesis 1:1 VS. 7 Philosophies
Atheism - GOD Created

6. Genesis 1:1 VS. 7 Philosophies
Atheism - GOD Created
Pantheism - GOD Created the Heavens

7. Genesis 1:1 VS. 7 Philosophies
Atheism - GOD Created
Pantheism - GOD Created the Heavens
Polytheism - GOD

8. Genesis 1:1 VS. 7 Philosophies
Atheism - GOD Created
Pantheism - GOD Created the Heavens
Polytheism - GOD
Materialism - God Created

9. Genesis 1:1 VS. 7 Philosophies
Atheism - GOD Created
Pantheism - GOD Created the Heavens
Polytheism - GOD
Materialism - God Created
Dualism - In the beginning GOD created

10. Genesis 1:1 VS. 7 Philosophies
Atheism - GOD Created
Pantheism - GOD Created the Heavens
Polytheism - GOD
Materialism - God Created
Dualism - In the beginning GOD created
Humanism - In the beginning GOD

11. Genesis 1:1 VS. 7 Philosophies
Atheism - GOD Created
Pantheism - GOD Created the Heavens
Polytheism - GOD
Materialism - God Created
Dualism - In the beginning GOD created
Humanism - In the beginning GOD
Evolution - GOD Created

12. Other Theories… Naturalism – All is Matter Deism – God is not involved
Agnosticism – We can’t know
Monism – Genesis without God
Determinism – FATE
Pragmatism – What works is Right
Nihlism – Might makes Right

13. Word Study – Gen. 1:1
God – “ELOHIM”

14. Created – To call into existence from nothing
Word Study – Gen. 1:1
Created – To call into existence from nothing

15. Word Study – Gen. 1:1
- Not “Stars”
- Space
Heaven

16. Word Study – Gen. 1:1
Earth - Not Trees
- Matter (Energy)

17. Word Study – Gen. 1:1
In The Beginning – Time

18. Modern Scientific Translation
The transcendent omnipotent Godhead called into existence the space – mass – time universe.”