Firm Foundations
Lesson 14:
God Judged the World
And Delivered Noah
Memory verse: Ezekiel 18:32
Introduction
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In our last lesson…
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God showed us that
we must come to
Him by ______
Sin is passed down
from one
__________ to
another
In today’s lesson…
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God will punish all
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The only one who
can save us is ___.
From Adam to Noah
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Who was Seth’s father?
Who was Mahalaleel’s
great-grandfather?
There were ____
generations of men
between Adam and
Noah
This story took place
around ______ years
after Adam’s creation.
(Genesis 5)
Noah had three sons:
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Shem
_____
Japeth
Increased Population
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There was a large
population of
people living on
earth
Most were only
interested in
having fun
Most ignored God
God the Holy Spirit
was striving with people
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God hated their
sin
God loved them
and wanted
them to repent
Ezekiel 18:32
 II Peter 3:9
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Genesis 6:3
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God gave
mankind 120
years to repent
Increasing wickedness
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Genesis 6:5,11
Most people followed the
godless ways of Cain
They were born sinners
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They loved sin
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So are we!
So do we!
They refused to know God
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Romans 1:29-32
God spoke to them through
prophets
God spoke to them through
Enoch, then Noah
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II Peter 2:5
God saw the unbelieving
world and its sin
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Genesis 6:5,12
God saw their sin
Nothing is hidden
from God
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What we do
What we say
What we think
Hebrews 4:13
God decided to destroy
the world
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Genesis 6:6,7
Do you think God
would really destroy
all who don’t repent?
God warned Adam &
Eve
God told Cain and
Abel
Do people ever
threaten and then not
do what they said?
God was gracious to Noah
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God’s love and
mercy saved one
man and his family
Genesis 6:8-10
Noah was a sinner,
born under sin
Noah came to God
by faith, just like…
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Genesis 8:20
Because of God’s
grace, God forgave
and accepted Noah
God gave instructions to
Noah
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Genesis 6:13-21
God told Noah He
would flood the
earth
God told Noah to
build a large boat
Noah was to use
God’s exact plans
Noah obeyed God
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Genesis 6:22
Noah believed God
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He trusted God to
save his family
It had never rained
before
The world was
watered with a mist
Noah obeyed God
and built the ark
God told Noah who to bring
into the ark
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Genesis 7:1-5
I Peter 2:5
Noah warned people
of God’s coming
judgment
God waited patiently
for people to repent
Before it rained, God
told Noah to load his
family & animals into
the ark
Noah trusted and
obeyed God
God shut them in
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Genesis 7:15,16
They all entered
through one door
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Only one way to be
saved from God’s anger
All the animals came
through the one door
God didn’t allow more
time for people to
repent
When God decides to
punish, there is no
escape
God destroyed everything
but the ark
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Genesis 7:17,23
After God shut the door, He
sent rain
It even covered the highest
places on earth
Where did all the water
come from?
God covered the whole
earth with water
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How long did it rain?
Everyone outside the ark
was destroyed
Conclusion
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God is patient
The people had no
excuse for their sin
The people would not
listen to God or Noah
Everyone except those
in the ark were killed
God is holy and
righteous, and is
angry against sin
Noah and his family
believed God, and God
saved them