Sermon Notes

Genesis 6-9                                                                   September 12, 2010

                           Connect the Dots: Noah’s Ark

                                Pastor Scott Suskovic

 

I. The Saddest Passage in the Bible: Genesis 6:5-6

 

II. Ark Trivia

     A. What is the ark made out of (6:14)

     B. How long is the ark? (6:15)

     C. How many of each animal are collected? (7:2)

     D. How long did it take to build the ark? (7:6?)

     E. How many people were on the ark? 

     F. How long did they stay on the ark? (8:14)

 

II. Genesis 9:8-17

     A. Between whom is the covenant made?

     B. God promises never again to destroy the earth with _____________

     C. For whose benefit is the bow in the sky?

 

III. Putting It Together: Why is this story in the Bible?

     A. Asking the wrong questions

     B. Discerning the point of the story

          1. Sin matters to God

          2. Sin has consequences

          3. Promises matter to God