1. The Reading
Genesis 5:1-2,

2. 1 Corinthians 11:24

3. June
Lesson # 5.

4. Let’s Talk about Noah
The man who found grace in God’s eyes!

5. "By faith Noah, being divinely warned of things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his household, by which he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.“ Heb 11:7

6. "To comfort, rest" - Gen. 5:28-29…
Who was Noah, so that we can
get to know him a bit more…
Noah is the son of Lamech according to Gen. 5:28, 29 …
Noah is the Grand son of Methuselah. Genesis 5:25…
The Great grand father of Noah was Enoch Genesis 5:22-24…
What is the meaning of the name Noah?
"To comfort, rest" - Gen. 5:28-29…
When was he born? Date: Unknown
Place of Birth? Place: Middle East, Mountains of Ararat

7. NOAH'S GREAT FAITH…
Noah demonstrated great faith even in an unbelieving world - Gen. 6:5, 8-9
Noah exhibited great faith by preaching an unbelievable message - 2 Pet. 2:5
Noah displayed great faith by completing an unbelievable task - Gen. 6:14, 22
Noah's faith is seen in his:
Character - Gen. 6:9
Conduct - Gen. 6:9 (cf. 5:24)…
Family - Gen. 6:18 (Heb. 11:7
Because of his faith, Noah became "an heir of the righteousness which is according to faith" (Heb. 11:7; cf. Ezek. 14:14, 20)

8. NOAH AND GOD'S GRACE…
Noah "found grace in the eyes of the Lord" (Gen. 6:8)…
God was gracious to Noah because of Noah's faith (Gen. 6:9; cf. Eph. 2:8)
· God's grace was obtained through Noah's obedient faith (Gen. 6:22; 7:1, 5)…

9. THE FLOOD… · Purpose of the flood (Gen. 6:5-7, 11-13, 17)…
· The ark of safety (Gen. 6:14-22)…
· Survivors of the flood (Gen. 7:7-10, 13-16; 1 Pet. 3:20)…
· The source of the flood waters (Gen. 7:11)…
· The waters prevailed on the earth (Gen. 7:17-24)…
· The duration of the flood (Gen. 7:12-8:14)…
· Exiting the ark (Gen. 8:15-19)…

10. LESSONS FOR US…
· God is faithful and gracious to deliver and save those who obey Him in faith.
· Obedience is a long-term commitment.
· God is longsuffering toward sinners.
· God will punish sinners who do not repent.
· Faithful men sin and need God's mercy.

11. Can we imitate Noah this evening?
I don’t see why not! We are not commanded to build arks any more but to serve God in the same way that this man and his family did!

12. God will not destroy the earth with water anymore
God will not destroy the earth with water anymore. It doesn’t matter how much it rains in Calgary, we will not die through water. God will destroy the earth with fire and that’s what the Bible says. So in order to be saved we need to be in the Ark which is now the church:
Are you?