Final Exam Review Quarters 1-2 Pt 1

The Bible is __________ by God, meaning that God guided the human authors of the OT books in such a way that they wrote what he wanted them to write.

A central theme that unites the OT and NT is the kingdom of God (think of the title of Breisch’s book!)

A _________ is a person, thing, or event in the OT that is designed by God to resemble and foreshadow something in the New Testament (NT).

The first five books of the Bible are called the __________ (derived from a Greek word meaning “five books”).

Genesis 1:1

Genesis 1 repeatedly says that God created by his __________. This reveals God’s infinite power: he speaks things into existence.

To be in God’s image is to be his _______ ________, manifesting his glory and exercising his good rule over creation. (Definition from class discussion.)

God’s command not to eat from the tree shows that even before the fall, humanity was to be ultimately governed by _____________.

The covenant with Adam is called the covenant of __________ because Adam was required to obey perfectly to receive life.

God established Adam as the ________________ of the entire human race that would eventually descend from him. This means that if Adam were to either break or keep the covenant, the curse or blessing would come upon all of his descendants.