Do Now: “Genesis 3” 9/22/2014 
Answer the following questions. 
1. Name one of Satan’s strategies. 
2. How did Eve respond?
Cain and Abel 
Read Genesis 4:1-5 
Draw the stick figures and write under each character 
what is true about them in the verses. 
Abel Cain
What did they each offer? Write exactly what it 
says in verse 3 they each brought. 
Cain: “an offering of the fruit of the ground.” 
Abel: “...of the firstborn of his flock and of 
their fat portions. 
Why do you think Abel’s offering was accepted and 
Cain’s was rejected? 
“By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable 
sacrifice than Cain, through which he was 
commended as righteous, God commending him by 
accepting his gifts.” Hebrews 11:4
How does Cain respond to God’s rebuke? 
What does God do? Genesis 4:5-6 
What is the specific warning God gives Cain? 
God 
“And if you do not do well, 
sin is crouching at the door. 
Its desire is for you, but you 
must rule over it.”
Cain’s Response 
Makes 
wrong 
sacrifice 
Angry 
Rejects 
God’s 
warning 
(Draw this diagram) 
Kills brother 
Lies to 
God 
God warns 
God confronts
Choices 
Come up with an example of a temptation someone 
might face today. Create a story in which your 
character experiences this temptation and include 
their choice. Why do you think your character chose to 
do right or to do something they knew was wrong?

Cain and Abel

  • 1.
    Do Now: “Genesis3” 9/22/2014 Answer the following questions. 1. Name one of Satan’s strategies. 2. How did Eve respond?
  • 2.
    Cain and Abel Read Genesis 4:1-5 Draw the stick figures and write under each character what is true about them in the verses. Abel Cain
  • 3.
    What did theyeach offer? Write exactly what it says in verse 3 they each brought. Cain: “an offering of the fruit of the ground.” Abel: “...of the firstborn of his flock and of their fat portions. Why do you think Abel’s offering was accepted and Cain’s was rejected? “By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts.” Hebrews 11:4
  • 4.
    How does Cainrespond to God’s rebuke? What does God do? Genesis 4:5-6 What is the specific warning God gives Cain? God “And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must rule over it.”
  • 5.
    Cain’s Response Makes wrong sacrifice Angry Rejects God’s warning (Draw this diagram) Kills brother Lies to God God warns God confronts
  • 6.
    Choices Come upwith an example of a temptation someone might face today. Create a story in which your character experiences this temptation and include their choice. Why do you think your character chose to do right or to do something they knew was wrong?