The Onymous September-October 2013, issue 6 | Page 16

16 - September-October 2013 Timeline ca. 4000 BC 3000 BC world events Bible events 2500 BC 2000 BC with and Creation I believe that God created the world. Many people believe that the world is millions or even billions of years old, but in the Bible there are lists of genealogy and the ages that people lived to, but even using those it is hard to pinpoint the dae of the Creation. I personally believe that it was around 4000 BC The Fall Adam and Eve, the first humans, disobeyed God and thus sin entered the world. Life became hard but God still continued loving them. The Flood The Bible tells us that mankind was evil and God sent a worldwide flood to destroy everyone except Noah and his family. Noah’s family was the only family left on earth who believed in God, so God told Noah to build a massive ark and take with him 2 of every single kind of animal. You can read about creation, the fall, and the flood in Genesis 1-9. 2630 BC Great pyramids of Egypt built 2100 BC Ziggurats built in Mesopoca. 2000 BC 2500 BC Stonehenge Egyptians use papyrus erected in and ink for writing. England 2166 BC Abraham born 2091 BC Abraham travels to Canaan 2006 Jacob and Esau are born, sons of Isaac and Rebekah 2066 BC Isaac is born, son of Abraham. Genesis, Creation to the death of Joseph. ca. 4000—1805 BC afford to