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Chronological Bible Overview Session One - The Mission introduced
(Genesis 1-11)
Track: Understanding and Explaining the mission of God
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The Big Story…
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The essential plot
Call of Exodus & Cross & Pentecost 2nd ComingAbraham Sinai Resurrection
Creation Rebellion Redemption 2nd coming New Creation
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The mission of God
• Groups Gen 12:1-7 What are the three main elements of God’s promise to Abraham?
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Setting our compass
• God blesses a people as his own to make the a blessing in the nations
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Getting your bearings
• God’s people• In the place of his presence• Receiving his covenant blessing
…a 3-dimensional grid reference for our journey
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Reflections on creation
• A purposed creation• A perfect creation• A process of creation
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Structure in Genesis 1
Forming what was formless
Filling what was empty
Day 1: light → Day 4: lights
Day 2: waters & sky → Day 5: fish & birds
Day 3: ground & vegetation
→ Day 6: animals & people
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Reflections on creation
• A purposed creation• A perfect creation• A process of creation• The pinnacle of creation
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In the image of God…
• Relational humanness• Gendered humanness• Creative and aesthetic humanness• Rational humanness• Responsible humanness• Worshipping humanness
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Eden: The pattern of the Kingdom
• God’s people• …in the place of his presence• …receiving his covenant blessing
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Lenton Hurst, Nottingham Uni, 1980’s…
…glorious but tragically spoiled!
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Group discussion
Read Gen 2:15-17; 3:1-7.
• What steps led Adam & Eve into rebellion against God?
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The Fall – the Perished Kingdom
• God’s people
• …in the place of his presence
• …not blessed (broken covenant) and therefore not a blessing
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A note of hope!Genesis 3:15 – the protoeuangelium
• One man from the woman’s offspring (the Victor)…
• …will crush the serpent’s head (redemption)
• But the serpent will strike his heel (suffering)
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From Adam to AbrahamGenesis 4-11
• Gen 4 – Cain & Abel
• Gen 5 – Genealogy
• Gen 6-9 – Flood
• Gen 11 – Babel
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Preparing to pass it on…
• Use the 3D grid reference to explain to each other the essentials of– Creation (Gen 1-2)– Fall (Gen 3)– The mission of God (Gen 12:1-7)