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What was the name of Adam’s firstborn son?
Cain (Genesis 4:1)
What was the name of Adam’s second-born son?
Abel (Genesis 4:2)
What was Cain’s occupation?
Cain was a tiller of the ground (Genesis 4:2).
What was Abel’s occupation?
Abel was a keeper of sheep (Genesis 4:2).
What kind of offering did Cain bring to the LORD?
Cain brought an offering of the fruit of the ground. (Genesis 4:3)
What kind of offering did Abel bring to the LORD?
Abel brought an offering of the firstlings of his flock and of their fat (Genesis 4:3).
Whose offering did the LORD respect?
Abel’s offering. (Genesis 4:3)
Why did God fail to respect Cain and his offering?
Because Cain had not done well. (Genesis 4:7)
What got Cain angry?
Cain became angry because God failed to respect him and his offering (Genesis 4:5)
What did God tell Cain about sin?
God told Cain that if one does not do well, sin lies at the door. And that the intention of sin is to dominate the person it possesses. 4:5).So God advised Cain not to allow sin to dominate him. (Genesis 4:7)
Why did Cain kill his brother, Abel?
Because he allowed sin to have rule over him. Remember that Cain became very angry because Abel’s offering was respected, whereas his was not. So, Cain allowed anger to consume him to the extent of driving him to kill his only brother. (Genesis 4:5, 7)
What was Cain’s answer when God inquired from him concerning his brother’s whereabouts?
Cain told God, ‘I do not know. Am I my brother’s keeper?’ (Genesis 4:9)
What happened when Cain killed Abel and spilled his blood on the ground?
Abel’s blood cried out to God from the ground. (Genesis 4:10)
What do you think happens when an innocent person is murdered?
The person’s blood cries out to God from the ground for revenge (Genesis 4:10; Revelation 6:10).
How was Cain punished after he had killed his brother?
· The ground was cursed so that it would no longer yield its strength to him whenever he tilled it. (Genesis 4:11-12)
· He was condemned to become a fugitive and a vagabond on the face of the earth. (Genesis 4:12)
How did God respond after Cain pleaded with Him regarding the severity of his punishment?
God set a mark on him and swore to avenge anyone who would kill him, sevenfold. (Genesis 4:13-15)
Where did Cain go after departing from the presence of God?
He went to dwell in Nod, a land located to the east of Eden. (Genesis 4:16)
What was the name of Cain’s firstborn son?
Enoch (Genesis 4:17)
Cain built a ……………………… and named it Enoch.
City (Genesis 4:17)
Lamech, a great-great-grandson of Cain, had two wives named ……………………… and ………………………
Adah and Zillah (Genesis 4:19)
Adah bore Jabal, who is the father of those who dwell in ……………………… and keep ……………………….
Tents, livestock (Genesis 4:20)
Jabal had a brother called Jubal, who is the father of all those who play the ……………………… and the ………………………
Harp, flute (Genesis 4:21)
Zillah bore Tubal-Cain, who is an instructor of every craftsman in ……………………… and ………………………
Bronze, iron (Genesis 4:22)
Tubal-Cain had a sister called ………………………
Naamah (Genesis 4:22)
What did Lamech tell his two wives?
That he had killed a young man because of hurting him. (Genesis 4:23-24)
If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, then Lamech shall be avenged ………………………………………
Seventy-sevenfold. (Genesis 4:23-24)
What was the name of Adam’s third-born son?
Seth (Genesis 4:25)
What was the name of Seth’s son?
Enosh (Genesis 4:26)
What did men begin to do after the birth of Enosh?
Men began to call on the name of the LORD. (Genesis 4:26)
I hope this is helpful. Shalom.
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