Friday, October 30, 2020

Genesis 9:18-11:9

 

Homiletics                                             Study – Genesis 2020

Lesson     7                                             Passage: Genesis 9:18-11:9

Content (List of Topics or Events)

Noah plants a vineyard; sin, a curse and blessings (Genesis 9:18-29)

a. Noah’s sons identified as source of people scattered over earth (18-19)

b. Noah plants a vineyard and gets drunk on wine which Ham discovers and tells (20-23)

c. Noah curses Canaan; son of Ham (24-25)

d. Noah blessings Shem and Japheth (26-27)

e. Noah length of life is 950 with 350 after flood (28)

Noah’s Son’s; an account of the generations (Genesis 10)

a. Sons of Japheth; clans each with their own language (1-4)

b. Sons of Ham; clans, languages in territories and nations (5-20)

c. Sons of Shem; languages in territories and nations (21-32)

 

Babel; man’s decision results in language confusion enabling God’s will  (Genesis 11:1-9)

a. People’s decision to build a city and tower so they won’t be scattered (1-4)

b. Lord confuses tongue;   (5-7)

c. People scatter from Babel because Lord confused language (8-9)

 

Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)

Noah plants a vineyard; sin, a curse and blessings

Genesis 9:18-29

Noah’s Son’s; an account of the generations

Genesis 10

Babel; man’s decision results in language confusion enabling God’s will  

Genesis 11:1-9

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

Noah’s sin and sons clans described with Babel languages confusion

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)

CTATLT the Lord’s will can be carried out even with reluctant people.

Specific Application Questions

1

What in your life are you planting?  Is it God pleasing?

2

How are you investing in your family?  How does it bring Jesus to another generation?

3

What things should you be doing where God has directed?

Principles to Remember

1

Our decisions have consequences.

2

We are leaving a legacy

3

God directs and followers act in response to His direction

Characteristic of God

Our Guide

Theme

God’s direction will be lived out in His people.

 

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

 

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