Bible Study Genesis First. 7 Vital Reasons to Get God's Overall Perspective

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Grasp God's Unique Perspective for the World & Humankind. Study Genesis First - 15

The beginning of Gen. 1:1-2:3 is divided into 3 sections:

1. Gen 1:1-25: God prepares Earth for humans like arranging the baby’s room before it’s arrival.

2. Gen 1:26-31: Humans created in God’s own image.

3. Gen. 2:1-3: The 7th Day Sabbath. God rested, and humans rested.

Creation Week Reveals Beginning & Ending of God’s Plan. Study Genesis First - 16

1. Genesis starts with the Earth without form, void, and darkness everywhere.

2. The week ends with the 7th Day of Rest;

The last weekly day symbolizes ceasing of void. Without form is replaced by lack or absence of suffering. Darkness becomes stillness and rest.

Genesis 1 Plunges Bible Readers into TWO Distinct Types of Created Living Beings. - 17

All animals carry the description: “after his/their kind”

Then, there's a radical break in the context.

26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness… (similar to "after their kind").

The former animalkind is GOOD but the latter Godkind, humankind, is very good.

Discover God’s Makeup. His Pure Combined Male and Female Nature. - 18

God is the perfect combination of male and female qualities.

Genesis Reveals the Key Spiritual Characters of the Bible Story. Let's get it Right - 19

Why is God, Elohim, in 7-Day Creation week solely mentioned 34 times in Genesis 1-2?

Why is Yahveh Elohim solely used 11 times in the narrative of the Creation of the man and woman in Genesis 2?

Genesis gives clues to the answer: Be fruitful, and multiply (plural). Man and woman shall be one flesh (singular).

Genesis Reveals the Extreme Contrast of Human Composition - 20

1. Dust. The lowliest material on Earth. Useless waste.

2. Breath = In Hebrew, Neshama. The Highest of High.

The Vicious Villain, the Ugly Third Character in the Bible Story of Humankind - 21

it introduces Good God, bad dust-humans, and the ugly Serpent.

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