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So Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Genesis 5:11? 2. How does Genesis 5:11 demonstrate God's faithfulness through generations? 3. What can we learn about human longevity from Genesis 5:11? 4. How does Genesis 5:11 connect to the genealogies in Matthew 1? 5. What role do genealogies play in understanding God's plan in Genesis 5? 6. How can we apply the lessons of Genesis 5:11 to our family life? 7. How does Genesis 5:11 fit into the genealogy of the Bible? 8. What is the significance of Enosh's age in Genesis 5:11? 9. How does Genesis 5:11 contribute to understanding biblical lifespans? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Genesis 5? 11. What is the date of Noah's flood? 12. Adam was told that if and when he eats the forbidden fruit he would die the same day (Genesis 2:17) Adam ate the fruit and went on to live to a ripe old age of 930 years (Genesis 5:5) 13. Is the 175-year lifespan of Abraham (Genesis 25:7-8) historically or scientifically credible? 14. What was Noah's age at death? Discussion Questions 1. What does the life and legacy of Enosh teach us about the importance of our spiritual influence on future generations? 2. How does the repeated phrase "and then he died" in Genesis 5 impact your understanding of life and mortality? 3. In what ways can we "call on the name of the LORD" in our daily lives, as people did during Enosh's time? 4. How can the faithfulness of the individuals in Genesis 5 inspire us to live faithfully in our own generation? 5. What can we learn from the long lifespans in Genesis 5 about God's perspective on time and His unfolding plan for humanity? Genesis 5 Bible Study Questions 1. What is the significance of God creating mankind in His own image and likeness? 2. Why do you think the lifespans in these early generations were extraordinarily long? 3. How does the lineage reflect on the importance of family and genealogy in biblical times? 4. What is unique about Enoch's life and what could "walking with God" mean? 5. How do Lamech's words about Noah reveal the state of the world and humanity's relationship with the earth at that time? 6. Why do you think the lineage from Adam to Noah is included in Genesis? What purpose does it serve? 7. How do these genealogies impact your understanding of the biblical narrative? 8. In what ways might these generations reflect the unfolding of God's divine plan? 9. What does Lamech's hope for Noah tell us about the struggles people were facing at the time? 10. How does the narrative of these generations influence our understanding of human longevity and mortality? 11. How can we relate this ancient family tree to our understanding of families today? 12. How does Enoch's relationship with God differ from others in this chapter, and what can we learn from it? 13. What might the genealogical listing imply about the importance of legacy in biblical times? 14. In what ways could the long lives of the patriarchs affect their relationship with God and their descendants? 15. What is the importance of naming in these passages, and how does it reflect the characters' relationships with God? 16. How does the phrase "and then he died" repeated after the account of each patriarch's life remind us of human mortality? 17. In the present day, how can we carry the lessons from the blessings and curses experienced by these generations? 18. What does it mean to walk with God in our contemporary society, following the example of Enoch? 19. How does the hope embodied in Noah's name inspire us to have faith in God during challenging times? 20. In what ways does understanding our spiritual heritage impact our faith journey? Links Genesis 5:11 NIV Genesis 5:11 NLT Genesis 5:11 ESV Genesis 5:11 NASB Genesis 5:11 KJV Genesis 5:11 Commentaries Bible Hub