Foundation Book of the Bible

Mike Mazzalongo

Genesis

8

Review

Day #1 - Time/Space Matter

- Energized

- Dark/Light Cycle

Review

Day #2

Review

Day #3 - Land and Water Separated

Gen. 1:11-1311 Then God said, “Let the earth sprout vegetation, plants yielding seed, and fruit trees on the earth bearing fruit after their kind with seed in them”; and it was so. 12 The earth brought forth vegetation, plants yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit with seed in them, after their kind; and God saw that it was good. 13 There was evening and there was morning, a third day.

Day #3 Continued

1. GreeneryA.Vegetation/GrassesB.Plants/HerbsC.Trees/Fruit Trees

Day #3 Continued

1. Greenery

2. Seed (DNA) Kind (Variations)

Day #3 Continued

1. Greenery

2. Seed (DNA)

3. A Fully Mature Creation

Gen. 1:14-15

14 Then God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night, and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years; 15 and let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth”; and it was so.

Gen. 1:16-17

16 God made the two great lights, the greater light to govern the day, and the lesser light to govern the night; He made the stars also. 17 God placed them in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth,

Gen. 1:18-19

18 and to govern the day and the night, and to separate the light from the darkness; and God saw that it was good. 19 There was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.

Day #1

“Let there be light.”

Day #4

“Let there be lights.”

Hittites

10 Now Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth; and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the hearing of the sons of Heth; even of all who went in at the gate of his city, saying,

Genesis 23:10

Day #4

SUN – MOON – STARS

1. Sun and moon are light “GIVERS”

Day #4

SUN – MOON – STARS

1. Sun and moon are light “GIVERS”

2. Sun and moon GREATER than stars

Day #4

SUN – MOON – STARS

1. Sun and moon are light “GIVERS”

2. Sun and moon GREATER than stars

3. Stars are the same

Day #4

Heavenly bodies have purpose:

A.Day/Night

Day #4

A. Day/Night

B.Glorify God – Ps. 19:1-2

The heavens are telling of the glory of God;And their expanse is declaring the work of His hands. 2 Day to day pours forth speech,And night to night reveals knowledge.

Day #4

A. Day/Night

B. Glorify God – Ps. 19:1-2

C.Define Seasons – Ps. 104:1919 He made the moon for the seasons;

The sun knows the place of its setting.

Day #4

D.Give Signs – Josh. 10:12-13

Day #4

12 Then Joshua spoke to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the sons of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, “O sun, stand still at Gibeon, And O moon in the valley of Aijalon.”13 So the sun stood still, and the moon stopped,Until the nation avenged themselves of their enemies. Is it not written in the book of Jashar? And the sun stopped in the middle of the sky and did not hasten to go down for about a whole day.

Day #4

D.Give Signs

- Jesus – Mt. 2:1-22 Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea

in the days of Herod the king, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying, 2 “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”

Summary

Day # 1 - Time- Space- Matter- Light/Dark Cycle

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Day # 2 - Water - Atmosphere - Water Canopy

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Day # 3 - Water & Land Separated - Vegetation

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Day # 4 - Sun - Moon - Stars