# Genesis 1 Bible study questions

> God creates the heavens and the earth in 6 days by his word, makes people in his image, and calls it all very good.

Source: https://www.lumin.faith/group-questions/genesis-1
10 questions for a small group or a leader. Read the chapter aloud first: https://www.lumin.faith/read/genesis/1.md

## Start here

1. What is the most beautiful place in nature you have seen?

## Look: what does it say?

2. How does God create? What phrase repeats each day? (Genesis 1:3,6,9,11,14,20,24)
3. What does God make on each day? (Genesis 1:3-31)
4. What is different about how God makes people? (Genesis 1:26-28)

## Understand: what does it mean?

5. What does it mean that people are made in God’s image? (Genesis 1:26-27)
6. God says “good” again and again. What does that say about the physical world? (Genesis 1:31)
7. What does ruling over the earth mean if we bear God’s image? (Genesis 1:28)

## Live it: what will we do?

8. Who is hard for you to see as made in God’s image? (Genesis 1:27)
9. How could you care for one part of God’s creation this week? (Genesis 1:28)
10. When did you last stop to see something God made and call it good? (Genesis 1:31)

## Close in prayer

Thank God for 3 things he made, and for each person in the room.

Every chapter with group questions: https://www.lumin.faith/group-questions.md