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What is happening in each of these stories? Which picutre do you find most interesting? Describe why

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What is happening in each of these stories? Which picutre do you find most interesting? Describe why …. Cain and Abel. Let’s read Genesis 4:1-16 together. Write down any questions or comments you have as we go. The key issue in this story is Cain’s question in Genesis 4:9. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Cain and Abel

What is happening in each of these stories? Which picutre do you find most interesting? Describe why…

Page 2: Cain and Abel

Cain and Abel

Let’s read Genesis 4:1-16 together.

Write down any questions or comments you have as we go.

Page 3: Cain and Abel

Cain and AbelThe key issue in this story is Cain’s question

in Genesis 4:9.

“Am I my brother’s keeper?”

What do you think that question means?How do you suppose God would answer it?

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Cain and AbelIf the question is, “Do I have to care for my neighbor?” Then God’s answer is, “YES!!!”

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Cain and AbelWhat is the theme we said was going to keep popping up over the next few stories?

1…2…3…

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Cain and AbelWhere is it in this story??

1. Sin 2. Punishment 3. Compassion

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Cain and Abel

Does anything in this story remind us of the Second Creation Story?

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Cain and Abel

1. God’s question to Cain?

2. Cain’s punishment?

3. God’s compassion?

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Cain and AbelAnother theme to be on the lookout for…

Which child is favored??