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Genesis 6:9-22 2022/07/17


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Message: The Flood and a New Beginning

from the Bible: Genesis 6:9-22 (p. 7)

on: July 17, 2022, 10:30 a.m.

at: Redeemer Reformed Presbyterian Church, Queensbury, NY

Introduction

Gen. 2:4- heavens and earth inhabited personally

Gen. 5:1- hope for salvation progresses genealogically

Gen. 6:9, 10- destruction is followed providentially by a new beginning

Structure of the History of the Flood:
A - Corruption and Violence in creation – 6:11-12
B - Resolve to destroy and building of an ark – 6:13-22
C – The Lord commands a remnant, “Come into the ark” – 7:1-9
D – Beginning of the flood – 7:10-16
E – Flood for 150 days, mountains covered – 7:17-24
F – God remembered Noah – 8:1a
E’ – Flood recedes 150 days, mountains appear – 8:1b-5
D’ – The earth dries – 8:6-14
C’ – God commands the remnant to “Go out of the ark” – 8:15-19
B’ – Resolve to preserve order and building of an altar – 8:20-22
A’ – Renewal of creation by covenant – 9:1-17
Grace amidst violence and corruption

vs. 9-12

Destruction pronounced with command to build an ark

vs. 13-17, 22

Two by two means a new beginning

vs. 18-22

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