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The Old Testament Notes
By Nick Bibile
Adam and Eve. (Gen 2:4-25)<= /p>
Out of dust of the earth, God created a person with a = body and soul, a living being with intelligence and emotions.
Garden of Eden –
Cain and Abel
God prefers a cheerful offering to a grudging one. Sac= rifice is only pleasing to God if it comes with love. Cain brings some grain but n= ot with the right heart. He is the first person in the Bible to pretend to be religious. But his religion is false, his sacrifice is rejected. God declares him guilty of murdering h= is own brother. Cain is sent away but Cain is not to be killed in return, God does= not want to recycle evil but to contain it.
Abraham
During Abraham’s time there was god ishtar famous in some of the cities in Mesapotamia.
Melchizedek
The priest of