Sermons on Genesis (Page 3)
Perspective Shift: Seeing Commands as Blessings
Genesis 9:1-7 NKJV So God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them: “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth. (2) And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be on every beast of the earth, on every bird of the air, on all that move on the earth, and on all the fish of the sea. They are given into your hand. (3) Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. I…
A New Creation Means a New Life – Part 2: Living the New Life
Introduction Genesis 8:1 NKJV Then God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the animals that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided. Genesis 8:20-22 NKJV Then Noah built an altar to the LORD, and took of every clean animal and of every clean bird, and offered burnt offerings on the altar. (21) And the LORD smelled a soothing aroma. Then the LORD said in His…
A New Creation Means a New Life – Part 1
Genesis 8:1-22 NKJV Then God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the animals that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided. (2) The fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were also stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained. (3) And the waters receded continually from the earth. At the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters decreased. (4) Then…
The Faith of Noah: Part 2 – Resource, Rebuke, Reminder
Genesis 7:6-24 NKJV Noah was six hundred years old when the floodwaters were on the earth. (7) So Noah, with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives, went into the ark because of the waters of the flood. (8) Of clean animals, of animals that are unclean, of birds, and of everything that creeps on the earth, (9) two by two they went into the ark to Noah, male and female, as God had commanded Noah. (10) And it…
The Faith of Noah: Part 1 – Response, Relationship, Readiness, Release
Genesis 7:1-24 NKJV Then the LORD said to Noah, “Come into the ark, you and all your household, because I have seen that you are righteous before Me in this generation. (2) You shall take with you seven each of every clean animal, a male and his female; two each of animals that are unclean, a male and his female; (3) also seven each of birds of the air, male and female, to keep the species alive on the face…
The Days of Noah: Part 2, The Violence Of Man
Genesis 6:11-22 NKJV The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. (12) So God looked upon the earth, and indeed it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth. (13) And God said to Noah, “The end of all flesh has come before Me, for the earth is filled with violence through them; and behold, I will destroy them with the earth. (14) Make yourself an ark of gopherwood; make…
The Days of Noah: Part 1 – The Corruption of Man
Genesis 6:11-22 NKJV The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. (12) So God looked upon the earth, and indeed it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth. (13) And God said to Noah, “The end of all flesh has come before Me, for the earth is filled with violence through them; and behold, I will destroy them with the earth. (14) Make yourself an ark of gopherwood; make…
We’ve Got BIG Problems
Genesis 6:1-10 NKJV Now it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them, (2) that the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves of all whom they chose. (3) And the LORD said, “My Spirit shall not strive with man forever, for he is indeed flesh; yet his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.” (4) …
He Knows My Name
Genesis 5:1-32 NKJV This is the book of the genealogy of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in the likeness of God. (2) He created them male and female, and blessed them and called them Mankind in the day they were created. (3) And Adam lived one hundred and thirty years, and begot a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth. (4) After he begot Seth, the days of Adam…
Accept Responsibility (I am my brother’s keeper)
Genesis 4:9 NKJV Then the LORD said to Cain, “Where is Abel your brother?” He said, “I do not know. Am I my brother’s keeper?” Genesis 4:11-12 NKJV So now you are cursed from the earth, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand. (12) When you till the ground, it shall no longer yield its strength to you. A fugitive and a vagabond you shall be on the earth.” Genesis 4:16-17 NKJV Then Cain…
Who Rules Who?
Genesis 4:1-8 NKJV Now Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain, and said, “I have acquired a man from the LORD.” (2) Then she bore again, this time his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. (3) And in the process of time it came to pass that Cain brought an offering of the fruit of the ground to the LORD. (4) Abel also brought of…
Life Through Death
Genesis 3:21-24 NKJV Also for Adam and his wife the LORD God made tunics of skin, and clothed them. (22) Then the LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he put out his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever”— (23) therefore the LORD God sent him out of the garden of Eden to till the ground from which he…