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Genesis 6
Earth's population expanding
God sees every human (Except Noah and his family) as evil
(This is hard to believe how was every single human filled with evil,
even children?)
Decides to destroy what he created
(Is this a warning of some sort? Do these first people set an example?)
God commands Noah to build ark
Genesis 7
Two by two animals go on ark (How did they all get along?)
Rains for 40 days and nights
Flooded for 150 days
Genesis 8
Dove checks to see if there is still water on earth for Noah (sent by God)
When water is cleared it returns w/an olive branch in its mouth
^^^^symbol of peace today
When reached land, built altar for God for thanks/respect (God
satisfied)
Genesis 9
God allows them to eat anything they please except kin
God places bow in the clouds to remember the promise between him
and man
Promise : he won't ever flood the earth again to kill everything
Noah gets drunk
^^^but isn't he the best of men? Wouldn't he not drink if God saw him
Exodus 12
Hebrews must mark their doors with lamb blood and eat it specifically
to escape last plague
"Passover"
Children of Israel escape, begin journey
Exodus 13: 17-20
"(19)And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him: for he had straitly
sworn the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you; and ye
shall carry up my bones away hence with you."
Exodus 14
Hebrews are escaping, Egyptians close behind
Moses parts the ocean (God does it)
Hebrews cross the ocean (So does the Egyptian army
Moses crashes ocean on Egyptians after Hebrews are safe
"(31)And Israel saw that great work which the LORD did upon the
Egyptians: and the people feared the LORD, and believed the LORD,
and his servant Moses."
Judges 16
Samson is strong, has enemies
Delilah told to ask him what his weakness was (He loved her)
"(7)And Samson said unto her, If they bind me with seven green withs
that were never dried, then shall I be weak, and be as another man."
^^^lies, is smart
She asks again, he lies again (bound with unoccupied rope will trap
him)
Another time, this time with a pin
Finally tells her the truth (cut his hair)
She sells him out
^^^he loved her but she only wanted the money offered for him
Captured by the Philistines
He killed himself and all of the lords
1 Samuel 17
The story of David and Goliath
(Goliath Philistinian champion)
"(39And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go;
for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with
these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him."
^^^Didnt prove himself worthy of the armor, so he humbly went with
five stones and a slingshot (Shows how different David is from Goliath)
"(47)And all this assembly shall know that the LORD saveth not with
sword and spear: for the battle is the LORD's, and he will give you into
our hands."
^^^faith is greater than strength?
1 Kings 3
Solomon son of David
God allowed one wish to be granted
"(9)Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy
people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to
judge this thy so great a people?"
^^^God is pleased by his answer because it is not in vain or greed
"(28)And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged;
and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in
him, to do judgment."
Job 1 and 2
"(1)There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that
man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed
evil."
^^^ powerful man, rich
Satan tests his perfectness
God lets him destroy Job's life to test
Job is still faithful through everything
Jonah 1 and 2
God tells Jonah to go to a city to confess his evilness but goes on a boat
instead
God causes storm, Jonah thrown off ship
Eaten by fish, in belly for three days and nights
Jonah confesses and fish throws him up
^^^God is everywhere and controls everything
Matthew 1: 18-25
Mary has a child with the Holy Ghost
Named Jesus, will save people from their sins
Matthew 2
Three wise men follow the star to the newborn King (it was above
them)
The lord tells Joseph to take them to Egypt (mother and child) because
they are in danger of Herod
Herod dies and God tells Joseph to take his family to Israel
Matthew 4
Satan tempts Jesus with food and the need for help
Jesus doesn't give in
^^^is this why we worship him?
Matthew 5
3Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
4Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
5Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
6Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for
they shall be filled.
7Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
8Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
9Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of
God.
10Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for
theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
11Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and
shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
^^^The guidelines/rewards(?) of being Christian
^^^Spreading good Christian faith
"Love your enemies"
Matthew 6
Jesus sets down the laws of fasting, hypocrisy, and prayers
Matthew 7
Jesus sets down the laws of judging
"(15)Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing,
but inwardly they are ravening wolves."
"(24)Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth
them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a
rock:"
^^^follow the sayings of Jesus and life will be good
Matthew 10
12 disciples appointed
"(1)And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them
power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner
of sickness and all manner of disease."
Gives them debriefing of they should and shouldn't do
Matthew 14
Herodias seduces Herod (different Herod) to kill John the Baptist
Jesus goes off, people follow him (and he heals their sick)