Reference

Genesis 7
From The Beginning: Justice

ENGAGE
● Share your favorite tall-tale or other unbelievable story.
READ
● Read or summarize the passage.
● Share any observations or questions from the passage or the sermon.
The Absurdity of the Method in the Gospel
● Why would Noah’s message seem absurd to those around him?
● Why might the gospel seem absurd to our world?
● Read and discuss I Corinthians 1:18-25. Consider what the cross is to the
different groups mentioned by Paul. What does it mean by “the foolishness of
God? How does the cross destroy the wisdom of men?
The Certainty of Judgment in the Gospel
● Why did He destroy all things rather than just mankind?
● Compare Genesis 7:22 with Genesis 2:7.
● Read and discuss Revelation 20:11-15. How should the inevitability of God's
judgment influence your interactions and relationships with others?
The Promise of the Salvation in the Gospel
● In what ways does this account simply, clearly, and vividly illustrate the gospel?
● Read and discuss Revelation 21:1-7. What stands out to you about John’s
vision? How should it impact our sharing of the gospel?
● How does God’s dwelling with man bring the narrative of Scripture full circle?
PRAY
● Take time to pray for the lost, those you know personally, our community,
and our world.