Genesis 5-7

 

Homiletics                                             Study – Genesis 2020

Lesson     5                                             Passage: Genesis 5-7

Content (List of Topics or Events)

Life and Death accounted from Adam to Noah (Genesis 5) a. Adam to Seth 1  (1-5) b. Seth to Enosh 2 (6-8) c. Enosh to Kenan 3 (9-11) d. Kenan to Mahalalel 4 (12-14) e. Mahalalel to Jared 5 (15-17) f. Jared to Enoch 6 (18-20) g. Enoch to Methuselah 7, but  7th walked with God and God took him (21-24) h. Methuselah to Lamech 8 (25-31) i. Noah has three sons  9 (32)

God’s regret seeing Man’s Corruption (Genesis 6) a. Sons of God marry daughters of the earth - Mortal (1-4) b. Evil inclinations of human heart cause God’s regret (5-7) c. Noah found favor with God – righteous man. (8-10) d. God instructs Noah to build an Ark (11-16) e. God tells Noah of flood and provision to save a remnant  (17-22)

God’s Remnant saved in Judgment (Genesis 7) a. Righteous Noah and family sent ark  7 days before flood (1-5) b. Noah is. 600 years old when flood waters come  (6-12) c. Noah, sons, wives and animals enter the ark (13-15) d. Lord shuts them in ark (16) e. Flood waters come wiping earth of people and animals (17-23) f. Waters flood earth for 150 days (24)

Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)

Life and Death accounted from Adam to Noah	Genesis 5
God’s regret seeing Man’s Corruption	Genesis 6
God’s Remnant saved in Judgment	Genesis 7

Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)

Generations from Adam become corrupt; remnant in righteous Noah saved.

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)

CTATLT righteous walk by faithfully with God

Specific Application Questions

1	How do you live life? What part do you let God be involved your daily routine?
2	In what ways are you listening to God’s instruction for you?
3	What ways is God protecting you?  How do you consider this protection positively or negatively

Principles to Remember

1	Life has a purpose
2	Our Corruption displeases God
3	God is our protector

Characteristic of God

Our protector

Theme

Leaving God out of our lives leads to corruption and destruction.

 

God’s Word  - What’s happening?

God’s Heart – What does God care about?

Today’s World – How does this connect to what is happening in my world today