NOAH AND THE ARK

GENESIS 6-9

Noah and the Ark• Men lived a long time (no fear)• World became full of wickedness Gen. 6:5• World filled with violence Gen. 6:11• Blood of murdered corrupted the land Gen.

6:11• God determined to give man 120 more years

Gen. 6:3• Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord Gen.

6:8• Grace teaches us to do something Titus 2:11

Noah and the Ark• God warned Noah about the Flood Gen. 6:13• God gave Noah instructions for the ark v.14-21• Dimensions 300 x 50 x 30• Material gopher wood and pitch• Arrangement 3 decks, 1 door, 1 window• Occupants pair of every animal,7 pairs of clean• Noah believed God Heb. 11:7• Noah obeyed God Gen. 6:22• Noah saved by grace through faith that works• Heb. 11:7, 1 Peter 3:20

The Flood Gen. 7:1-8:19• 2/10/600 Noah, family, and animals boarded• 2/17/600 Flood occurred; fountains of deep

broken; rained 40 days and nights – waters rose• 7/17/600 waters receded and the ark rested• 10/1/600 tops of mountains seen• 11/27/600 raven sent out• 12/4/600 dove sent out• 12/11/600 dove brought olive branch (peace)• 12/18/600 dove sent & didn’t return• 1/1/601 ground dried• 2/17/601 Noah, family, & animals disembarked

After The Flood Gen. 8:20-9:17• Noah offered sacrifices 8:20• God promises not to destroy earth 8:21• God promises seasons 8:22• God makes a covenant with man 9:1-17• Animals for food 9:2-3• Don’t eat blood 9:4• Don’t murder 9:5• Capital punishment 9:6• World won’t be destroyed with water 9:8-11• Rainbow is sign of covenant 9:12-17

Lessons From The Flood• God will punish sin 2 Peter 2:4-5,9• God will deliver the righteous 2 Peter 2:7-9• God will end the world with fire 2 Peter 3:1-7,

Acts 17:30-31• God is merciful Gen 6:8, Rom. 3:20-26• God grace teaches us to repent Titus 2:11-13• Must believe to please Him Heb. 11:7• Faith must obey to be acceptable to Him James

2:24, 1 Peter 3:20-21