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Genesis 1-2 Theme
The theme of “God’s choice of a nation through whom He would bless all nations” (GotQuestions), shows God’s grace. Despite of the fall Adam and Eve had, this theme shows the beginning of redemption. When God flooded and burned humanity, He separated a specific family line so later in the future bring salvation to the world. The theme of beginnings which is found in Genesis 1-2, answers some of the questions people have for example, how was the earth made or how was humanity made. This fits into the biblical story line because in the Creation we see how God put everything together and how He is also involved with the universe. Also it shows how God wants humanity to save the seventh day just like He did when creating the Earth. The theme which
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