Ladder of Creation (highest to lowest) :
1. Angels (pure created spirit)
2. Human beings
3. Animals
4. Plants
5. Non-living things
It covers over 2,000 years.
the freedom and ability to choose
4 True/False Questions
Why do scholars think that the biblical writer showed God creating the universe in six days? → That was the normal workweek of the Israelites who lived at the time the story was written.
List what God made on each day of creation. → God made these on each day of creation-
Day 1 - darkness and light
Day 2 - sky and water
Day 3 - dry land and plants
Day 4 - the moon, stars, and the sun
Day 5 - birds and fish
Day 6 - man and animals
Day 7 - God rested
In the first creation story,why did God rest on the seventh day? → God rested;just as the Israelites who lived at the time that the story was written.
conscience → an agreement between God and his people