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Chapter 3, Test B: Genesis- Sin Spreads

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Genesis 11: God confuses language to stop a sinful culture. Acts 2: God makes languages understood through the apostles (Church unites people).
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Genesis 11: God confuses language to stop a sinful culture. Acts 2: God makes languages understood through the apostles (Church unites people).
Explain how the sending of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost in Acts 2 reverses the consequence God gave to the people of the Tower of Babel story.
Image: Genesis 11: God confuses language to stop a sinful culture. Acts 2: God makes languages understood through the apostles (Church unites people).
1) Explain diversity in language - "Babel"
2) Explains failure of Mesopotamia
3) Civilization without God fails
What are three lessons to take away from the story of the Tower of Babel?
Image: 1) Explain diversity in language - "Babel" 2) Explains failure of Mesopotamia 3) Civilization without God fails
1) Only God gives life, only God can take it away
2) People knew the consequence for sin & chose it.
3) Those who die may be better off than they were
Explain three reasons why it is ok for God to take the lives of humans - as in the story of the Flood.
Image: 1) Only God gives life, only God can take it away 2) People knew the consequence for sin & chose it. 3) Those who die may be better off than they were
The sacrifice of Jesus, the Lamb of God
What does the lamb Abel sacrificed point to?
Image: The sacrifice of Jesus, the Lamb of God
Dove with olive branch
symbol of peace between God and humanity featured in the story of Noah.
Image: Dove with olive branch
Ziggurat
possible type of tower built in Babel
Image: Ziggurat
Noah
he found favor with God; a good man and blameless in that age of wickedness
Image: Noah
Cain
farmer
Image: Cain
Shem, Ham, and Japheth
Noah's sons
Image: Shem, Ham, and Japheth
Sacrifice
"to make holy"
Image: Sacrifice
Abel
shepherd
Image: Abel
Babel
city in the valley of the land of Shinar (a reference to ancient Sumer and Babylon)
Image: Babel
Jesus is the new Noah, a righteous man who saves the world by the wood of his Cross and the "Ark" of the Church.
How does the story of Noah point to the Gospel?
Image: Jesus is the new Noah, a righteous man who saves the world by the wood of his Cross and the "Ark" of the Church.
On mountains. Eden is described as a mountain. Noah offers sacrifice on a mountain. Babel built a tower. Jesus died on a mountain.
Where did most people in the ancient world worship?
Image: On mountains. Eden is described as a mountain. Noah offers sacrifice on a mountain. Babel built a tower. Jesus died on a mountain.
Baptism
St. Peter says that the flood of Noah prefigures this sacrament.
Image: Baptism

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