140406 AM NOAH – What Really Happened. Why It Still Matter

NOAH – What Really Happened? Why It Still Matters   I.”And so death spread to all men because all sinned.. .” (Rom 5:12)  A. _____ and ______ eat fruit from the forbidden tree in the midst of Eden (Gen 3)  B. ____ kills his brother Abel (Gen 4:1-16)  C. ________________ poetically boasts of murder to his two wives (Gen 4:17-24).  D, The _____________ of God see and inappropriately take the daughters of man (Gen 6:1-4).1. Male descendants of Seth who intermarry with the ungodly female descendants of Cain?  2. Angels who transgress the will of God? (Job 1:6; 2 Pet 2:4-5; Jude 5-6)  3. Either way, notice the parallel (6;2) with 3:6. E. “The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth…it grieved him’ (Gen 6:4-7). ll. “But _____ found favor in the eyes of the LORD”  A. At a time when the earth was filled with wickedness, ‘Noah with God'(6:8-12).  B. God to Noah, “l have determined to make an end of all flesh… Make yourself an ark'(6:13-21). C. Noah believed God! (Heb 11:7a; Rom 10:17; Heb 11:1; Gen 6:22;2 Pet 2:5;Heb 11:lb). D. When Noah did “as God had commanded,” God was glorified and Noah was saved (Gen 7). E. God introduces the opportunity for a ‘ ‘ relationship (Gen 9:1 -1 7).  lll. Why it still matters  A. ______ continues to wreak havoc on humanity (Rom 3:9-18, 23; 6:23).  B. Our Creator continues to be __________ by the sin of his image-bearers (2 Pet 3:1-9).  C. Without ____, it is still impossible to please him (Heb 11:6).  D. The threat of God’s ____ is still in effect (Heb 1:1-2; John 3;35-36),  E. The majority continues to presume on God’s _______ (Rom2:4-5). F. ___________________is coming (Matt 24:35-39; 2 Pet 2:1-10;3;8-15).  G. An”_______ ” of deliverance is available in Jesus Christ (1 Pet 3:18-22).