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Grade 6: Chapter 2. Lesson 3 God created us in his image and likeness. Grade 6 – Chapter 2. What do you know about the story of Creation (Genesis)?. Grade 6 – Chapter 2. Concept: How is the 2 nd creation story similar to and different from the 1 st story?. Grade 6 – Chapter 2.
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Grade 6: Chapter 2 Lesson 3 God created us in his image and likeness
Grade 6 – Chapter 2 • What do you know about the story of Creation (Genesis)?
Grade 6 – Chapter 2 Concept: How is the 2nd creation story similar to and different from the 1st story?
Grade 6 – Chapter 2 1st Creation Story 2nd Creation Story • God created the world in 6 days and rested on the 7th day. • God spoke and everything was created. • God saw that everything he created was good. • Scientists have made discoveries that challenge the creations stories, but they can’t answer the questions: who created the universe and why was it created. • The second God restricts Adam and Eve to a plot of land, forbids them from accessing true knowledge, and then exiles and brings torment to humans’ lives for Adam and Eve’s disobedience.
Grade 6 – Chapter 2 We learn from creation how God is the one true God, different from false Gods. Four of God’s attributes or qualities are: • God is eternal • God is all-powerful • God is all-knowing • God is ever-present On your iPad, explain what each attribute means.
Grade 6 – Chapter 2 Because we are made in God’s image and likeness, he created us with special gifts. Human Dignity – the value and worth that comes from being made in God’s image and likeness. Free will – the freedom and ability to choose. Conscience – the ability to know the difference between good and evil, and right from wrong.
Grade 6 – Chapter 2 • Grace is God’s very life. It is a gift that helps us act in a God-like way. • The soul is the spiritual part of a person.
Grade 6 – Chapter 2 Exit Ticket – • What is a covenant? • What do we call the ability to choose? • List 2 attributes of God. • Define human dignity.