The Great Flood – (chapter two of God’s Great Narrative)

Text: Genesis chapters 6-9

The Corruption of Man Gen. 6:5, 7, 11-13

WICKEDNESS

CORRUPT HEART & MIND

CONTINUAL EVIL

THE EARTH WAS FILLED WITH VIOLENCE

ALL FLESH CORRUPTED THEIR WAY

The Consequence of Sin Gen. 6:13, 17

God said,”I AM ABOUT TO DESTROY THEM.”

“I AM BRINGING THE FLOOD OF WATER UPON THE EARTH, TO DESTROY ALL FLESH IN WHICH IS THE BREATH OF LIFE;

EVERYTHING THAT IS ON THE EARTH WILL PERISH.”

The Covenant of God Gen. 6:8, 9, 18

NOAH FOUND FAVOR IN THE EYES OF GOD

NOAH WAS RIGHTEOUS AND BLAMELESS

NOAH WALKED WITH GOD

GOD MADE A COVENANT WITH NOAH:

TO RESCUE HIM AND HIS FAMILY

The Conduct of Noah Gen. 6:22, 7:5, 13-16

NOAH DID ACCORDING TO ALL THAT GOD COMMANDED

NOAH’S FAMILY WAS RESCUED BY OBEDIENCE

The Consequences of the Flood Gen. 7:21-32

ALL FLESH THAT MOVED ON THE EARTH DIED

ONLY NOAH, HIS FAMILY & THINGS IN THE ARK SURVIVED

The Compassion of God Gen. 8:1-3, 14-18

GOD REMEMBERED NOAH

GOD CAUSED A WIND TO DISPERSE THE WATER

GOD COMMANDED NOAH AND HIS FAMILY TO GO

OUT OF THE ARK

The Conclusion of the Story Gen. 8:20-21

NOAH WORSHIPPED GOD

GOD PROMISED NEVER TO DESTROY

EVERY LIVING THING

EVEN THOUGH…

MAN’S CONDITION WAS STILL UNCHANGED

The Covenant Restored Gen. 9:1-3, 7, 11-13

GOD BLESSED NOAH

GOD RESTORED THE RELATIONSHIP

GOD RENEWED THE CHARGE OF STEWARDSHIP

GOD PROMISED THAT NEVER AGAIN SHALL THE

WATER BECOME A FLOOD TO DESTROY ALL FLESH

THE RAINBOW WAS A PERPETUAL SIGN OF GOD’S PROMISE

GOD’S GREAT PLAN

GOD CREATED MAN FOR FELLOWSHIP AND FOR HIS GLORY

ADAM AND EVE SINNED AND ALL FLESH BECAME CORRUPT

IN THE FLOOD GOD EXERCISED HIS JUSTICE AND HIS MERCY

NOAH WAS SAVED BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH

GOD IS STILL CREATING A PEOPLE

FOR FELLOWSHIP AND FOR HIS GLORY

BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH