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1) The sons of God (heavenly beings) took human wives and had children called Nephilim, corrupting humanity. 2) God saw that humanity had become totally evil and violent, prompting God to send a flood to wipe out all life except those on Noah's ark. 3) God gave humanity 120 more years before sending the flood, as the days of Noah foreshadow the coming judgment by Christ.
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- 1. Rotten to the Core Genesis 6:1-8
- 2. The Big Idea For the coming of the Son of Man will be just like the days of Noah. Matthew 24:37 (NASB95) 2
- 3. Rotten to the Core Genesis 6:1-8
- 4. Our Text Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them, that the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose. Then the LORD said, “My Spirit shall not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; Genesis 6:1–8 4
- 5. Our Text nevertheless his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.” The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men, and they bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown. Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great. Genesis 6:1–8 5
- 6. Our Text on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually The LORD was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart. The LORD said, “I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, from man to animals to creeping things and to birds of the sky; for I am Genesis 6:1–8 6
- 7. Our Text sorry that I have made them.” But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD. Genesis 6:1–8 7
- 8. Rotten to the Core Genesis 6:1-8
- 9. Why this is an important story? For the coming of the Son of Man will be just like the days of Noah. For as in those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the ark, and they did not understand until the flood came and took them all away; so will the coming of the Son of Man be. Matthew 24:37–39 9
- 10. As the days of Noah Increased population Sexual immorality Violence Evil thoughts Corrupt earth Corrupt ways 10
- 11. Evil Everywhere Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them, that the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose. Genesis 6:1–2 11
- 12. Sons of Seth were godly daughters of Cain were ungodly? Doesn’t say only Seth’s lineage called on the name of the Lord. Doesn’t explain the Nephilim The text calls them the daughters of Men not daughters of Cain No prohibition on who could marry who Sons of God is never used of mortals in the OT Sons of Seth & Daughters of Cain 12
- 13. Tyrant Kings the phrase refers to the kings or tyrants or Cain’s line of Tyrant kings who had large harems. Polygamy isn’t mentioned in Gen. 6. The marriages corrupted the earth. Only in pagan religions outside of the worship of Yahweh call their kings “sons of god” 13
- 14. Sons of God? Beney ha'Elohim God’s heavenly family Made not begotten Part of the Divine Counsel 14
- 15. Job When the morning stars sang together And all the sons of God shouted for joy? Job 38:7 15
- 16. Psalms For who in the skies above can compare with the LORD? Who is like the LORD among the heavenly beings? Psalm 89:6 (NIV) 16
- 17. A version from the Dead Sea Scrolls And so the heavens will praise your wonderful deed, O Yahweh, even your faithfulness, in the assembly of the holy ones. For who in the sky is equal to Yahweh? Who is like Yahweh among the sons of God, a God feared greatly in the council of the holy ones, and awesome above all surrounding him? Psalm 89:5-7 17
- 18. When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, when he divided mankind, he fixed the borders of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God. Deuteronomy 32:8 (ESV) 18 Deuteronomy
- 19. Another Divine Rebellion Sons of God left heaven Assumed corporal form Took wives Produced offspring 19
- 20. New Testament And angels who did not keep their own domain, but abandoned their proper abode, He has kept in eternal bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day, just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, since they in the same way as these indulged in gross immorality and went after strange flesh, are exhibited as an example in undergoing the punishment of eternal fire. Jude 6-7 20
- 21. They did what? Own domain Proper abode Just as… 21
- 22. Notice the time frame For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to pits of darkness, reserved for judgment; and did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when He brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly; 2 Peter 2:4–5 22
- 23. Referencing the same time frame For Christ also died for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, so that He might bring us to God, having been put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit; in which also He went and made proclamation to the spirits now in prison, who once were disobedient, 1 Peter 3:18–20 23
- 24. Referencing the same time frame when the patience of God kept waiting in the days of Noah, during the construction of the ark, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were brought safely through the water. 1 Peter 3:18–20 24
- 25. The offspring The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men, and they bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown. Genesis 6:4 25
- 27. Flood Survivors? The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward 27
- 28. The Book of Enoch Enoch 7:1–2 And all the others together with them took unto themselves wives, and each chose for himself one, and they began to go in unto them and to defile themselves with them, and they taught them charms and enchantments, and the cutting of roots, and made them acquainted with plants. And they became pregnant, and they bare great giants… 28
- 29. God states My Spirit shall not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; nevertheless his days shall be one hundred and twenty years. Genesis 6:3 29
- 30. Two things Flood Countdown Holy Spirit’s activity 30
- 31. Flood Countdown …and did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when He brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly; 2 Peter 2:5 31
- 32. The Holy Spirit And He, when He comes, will convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment; John 16:8 32
- 33. The Human Condition Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. Genesis 6:5 33
- 34. This is where we are And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God any longer, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do those things which are not proper, being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malice; they are gossips, slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, Romans 1:28–32 34
- 35. This is where we are inventors of evil, disobedient to parents, without understanding, untrustworthy, unloving, unmerciful; and although they know the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, they not only do the same, but also give hearty approval to those who practice them. Romans 1:28–32 35
- 36. You are here (inventors of evil) Transgender kids LGBTQ+ taught in schools Abortion is healthcare 36
- 37. God’s pronouncement at the end of creation week God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good. Genesis 1:31a 37
- 38. Quite a fall Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and the earth was filled with violence. God looked on the earth, and behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth. Genesis 6:11–12 38
- 39. The Lord’s reaction The LORD was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart. Genesis 6:6 39
- 40. The LORD said, I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, from man to animals to creeping things and to birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them. Genesis 6:7 40
- 41. There’s hope But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD. Genesis 6:8 41
- 42. Rotten to the Core Genesis 6:1-8
Notas do Editor
- Genesis 6:1-8
- Matthew 24:37 (NASB95) For the coming of the Son of Man will be just like the days of Noah.
- Remember we use the Bible to interpret the Bible! Today we will be doing a lot of that to make sure that we get it right. Some of you may feel a little bit uncomfortable with what we discover today, but you should never have to apologize for what the Bible says. We just might have to change our predispositions.
- PLEASE STAND IN REVERENCE FOR THE READING OF GOD’S WORD; Genesis 6:1–8 Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them, that the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose.Then the LORD said, “My Spirit shall not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh;
- nevertheless his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.” The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men, and they bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown. Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great.
- on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually The LORD was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart. The LORD said, “I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, from man to animals to creeping things and to birds of the sky; for I am
- sorry that I have made them.” But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD.
- Let’s pray! How many of you had parents or grandparents who lived through the Great Depression? Rotten apples and making apple butter. This is an introduction to the story of Noah and the Great Flood.
- Matthew 24:37–39 For the coming of the Son of Man will be just like the days of Noah. 38 “For as in those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the ark, 39 and they did not understand until the flood came and took them all away; so will the coming of the Son of Man be.
- Increased population- f the growth rate in the pre-Flood world was equal to the growth rate in 2000 (0.012), there could have been about 750 million people at the time of the Flood. However, given the extremely long lifespans prior to the Flood, the growth rate could have been much higher. Increasing the rate by just 0.001 would put the population at close to four billion at the Flood. The population of the world was about 300 million at the time of Christ and changed very little in the next thousand years. The population of the world reached one billion in 1804, three billion in 1960, and rose to about 6.8 billion in 2010. 7.7 billion today Sexual immorality Violence- In US BLM and Antifa riots, Riots leading up to the election Jan 6. .S. murder/homicide rate for 2020 was 6.52, a 28.64% increase from 2019. More Americans died of gun-related injuries in 2020 than in any other year on record> ½ suicides. Aggravated assaults (+4%) and robberies (+19%) increased in the first half of 2022 compared to the first half of 2021. Domestic violence incidents decreased by 5% between the first half of 2021 and the first half of 2022. Evil thoughts –Check out social media Corrupt earth- polluted Corrupt ways- We as a people are more violent, less empathetic and more self-centered than ever before. Church attendance is down and the action of Christians is hard to differentiate than those not professing.
- Genesis 6:1–2 Now it came about, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them, that the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose.
- Sons of Seth were godly daughters of Cain were ungodly? Doesn’t say only Seth’s lineage called on the name of the Lord. Doesn’t explain the Nephilim The text calls them the daughters of Men not daughters of Cain No prohibition on who could marry who Sons of God is never used of mortals in the OT
- the phrase refers to the kings or tyrants or Cain’s line of Tyrant kings who had large harems. Polygamy isn’t mentioned in Gen. 6. The marriages corrupted the earth. Only in pagan religions outside of the worship of Yahweh call their kings “sons of god”
- Beney ha'Elohim God’s heavenly family Made not begotten Part of the Divine Counsel
- Job 38:7 When the morning stars sang together And all the sons of God shouted for joy? They rejoiced at creation Mentioned in the beginning of Job twice
- Psalm 89:6 (NIV) For who in the skies above can compare with the LORD? Who is like the LORD among the heavenly beings?
- Psalm 89:5-7 And so the heavens will praise your wonderful deed, O Yahweh, even your faithfulness, in the assembly of the holy ones. For who in the sky is equal to Yahweh? Who is like Yahweh among the sons of God, a God feared greatly in the council of the holy ones, and awesome above all surrounding him?
- Deuteronomy 32:8 (ESV) When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, when he divided mankind, he fixed the borders of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.
- Some of the Sons of God left heaven Assumed corporal form Took wives Produced offspring
- Jude 6-7 And angels who did not keep their own domain, but abandoned their proper abode, He has kept in eternal bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day, just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, since they in the same way as these indulged in gross immorality and went after strange flesh, are exhibited as an example in undergoing the punishment of eternal fire. Domain= authority to rule. Abode= dwelling place
- Left their Own Domain- Sphere of authority Proper abode- Place of residence Just as… since they in the same way as these indulged in gross immorality and went after strange flesh
- 2 Peter 2:4–5 For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to pits of darkness, reserved for judgment; and did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when He brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;
- 1 Peter 3:18–20-For Christ also died for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, so that He might bring us to God, having been put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit; in which also He went and made proclamation to the spirits now in prison, who once were disobedient,
- when the patience of God kept waiting in the days of Noah, during the construction of the ark, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were brought safely through the water.
- Genesis 6:4 The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men, and they bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.
- The Nephilim Considered giants Goliath’s Height was 6’9’ to 9’9”
- The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward Nephilim produced the Anakims and the Rephaim Known as the Giant Clans Numbers 13:33 3 And there we saw the Nephilim (the sons of Anak, who come from the Nephilim), and we seemed to ourselves like grasshoppers, and so we seemed to them.” Deuteronomy 2:10–11 (The Emim lived there formerly, people as great, numerous, and tall as the Anakim. 11 Like the Anakim, they are also regarded as Rephaim, but the Moabites call them Emim. Deuteronomy 2:20 It is also regarded as the land of the Rephaim, for Rephaim formerly lived in it, but the Ammonites call them Zamzummin, Nephilim- Fallen (from heaven) Moral failure, Hostile warriors. Miscarriage (Deformity at birth) Extraordinary
- Enoch 7:1–2 And all the others together with them took unto themselves wives, and each chose for himself one, and they began to go in unto them and to defile themselves with them, and they taught them charms and enchantments, and the cutting of roots, and made them acquainted with plants. And they became pregnant, and they bare great giants…
- Genesis 6:3 Then the LORD said, “My Spirit shall not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; nevertheless his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.”
- Flood Countdown- some see this as the limiting of lifespan Holy Spirit’s activity
- 2 Peter 2:5 and did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when He brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly; Noah built the ark and preached righteousness for 120 years. Demonstrates God’s grace
- John 16:8 And He, when He comes, will convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment;
- Genesis 6:5 Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
- READ SLOWLY AND COMMENT…Romans 1:28–32 And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God any longer, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do those things which are not proper, being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malice; they are gossips, slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful,
- inventors of evil, disobedient to parents, without understanding, untrustworthy, unloving, unmerciful; and although they know the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, they not only do the same, but also give hearty approval to those who practice them.
- Transgender kids LGBTQ+ taught in schools Abortion is healthcare
- Genesis 1:31 God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
- Genesis 6:11–12 Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and the earth was filled with violence. God looked on the earth, and behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth.
- Genesis 6:6 The LORD was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.
- Genesis 6:7 The LORD said, “I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, from man to animals to creeping things and to birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them.” A divine reset. He wanted a world to commune with but got one that didn’t seek Him.
- Genesis 6:8 But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD. God always has a righteous remnant
- Let’s pray!