Unsinkable Saints
March 11, 2015 Save Article"
Genesis 6:5-21 (Program 1984, Air dates 05.19.2013 and 05.28.2013)
- INTRODUCTION (Genesis 6:5-14)
- God told Noah He was going to destroy the Earth because of its wickedness.
- There needed to be protection from God’s judgment, therefore, God told Noah to build the ark.
- Jesus said that before He comes again, people will be continuously wicked.
- Matthew 24:37-38
- GRACE PROVIDES A SAVIOR. (Genesis 6:14)
- The ark is a picture of Jesus.
- 1 Peter 3:20-21
- The security of the ship
- Genesis 6:14
- The ark was “incorruptible” and kept God’s judgment away from Noah and his family.
- The sufficiency of the ship
- Genesis 6:14-15
- The ark had enough space for Noah, his family, and the animals.
- The shape of the ship
- Genesis 6:15-16
- The ark was built like an ancient coffin and there was no human way to guide it.
- The sustenance of the ship
- Genesis 6:21
- The ark had everything that Noah, his family, and the animals needed to survive.
- The schedule of the ship
- Genesis 8:4
- The ark finished its work on the third day after Passover.
- The ark is a picture of Jesus.
- GRACE PROVIDES SALVATION. (Ephesians 2:8-10)
- There are three prepositions that explain how salvation works.
- By
- We are saved bygrace.
- Noah was saved by grace.
- Genesis 6:8
- Genesis 6:18
- Romans 3:22
- Through
- We are saved by grace, through faith.
- Noah had to get on the ark.
- Genesis 7:1
- Hebrews 11:7
- Unto
- We are saved by grace, through faith, unto good works.
- We are not saved by works, but to do good works.
- Genesis 9:1
- By
- There are three prepositions that explain how salvation works.
- GRACE PROVIDES SECURITY. (Genesis 7:1)
- God did not tell Noah to “go” into the ark; He told him to “come” into the ark.
- God was in the ark.
- Genesis 7:16
- 2 Corinthians 5:17
- Security isn’t in a place, it’s in Jesus.
- John 10:27-30
- CONCLUSION (2 Peter 3:3-12)
- God destroyed the world the first time with water; He’s going to destroy it a second time with fire.
- Even though it’s been two thousand years since Jesus went away, it’s only been two days in the eyes of the Lord.
- 2 Peter 3:8
- The reason God hasn’t judged the Earth yet is because He is waiting for someone to be saved.
- The day is coming like a thief in the night.
- 2 Peter 3:10
- Matthew 24:38
- Only those who are in Jesus will survive God’s judgment.
- Noah went into the ark poor but came out rich.
- Matthew 5:5
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