surviving the flood

“And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her Seed; He shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise His heel.”

Genesis 3:15

“The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever.”

Genesis 3:22

Now Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain, saying, “I have gotten a man with the help of the LORD.”

Genesis 4:1

The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Genesis 6:5

As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man. For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark.

Matthew 24:37-38

The LORD regretted that he had made human beings on the earth, and his heart was deeply troubled.

Genesis 6:6

1. Our actions can and do cause God pain.

Life Lessons from the Flood

Then God said to Noah, “The end of all flesh has come before Me; for the earth is filled with violence because of them; and behold, I am about to destroy them with the earth.”

Genesis 6:13

1. Our actions can and do cause God pain2. It may take a little or a long time, but God’s promises always come through.

Life Lessons from the Flood

7 days of waiting for the rain7 days of waiting for the Flood

40 days of Flood150 days of waters rising

God “remembers” Noah150 days of waters decreasing

40 days of waiting for dry land7 days of waiting to send the first bird

7 days of waiting to send the second bird

The waters flooded the earth for a hundred and fifty days…But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark…

Genesis 7:24;8:1

1. Our actions can and do cause God pain2. It may take a little or a long time, but God’s promises always come through.3. New beginnings are always possible with God

Life Lessons from the Flood

• Are there areas of our lives where we need a fresh start?• What will we do with the fresh starts thatare given to us?

Life Questions from the Flood

1. Our actions can and do cause God pain2. It may take a little or a long time, but God’s promises always come through.3. New beginnings are always possible with God

Life Lessons from the Flood

Babel: Splitting the Nations