Crossroads Cadiz Podcast

The Table and the Tower (Genesis 10-11)

 

Genesis 10 is another genealogy (Hebrew: "teledot" תּוֹלֵדוֹת)

Also used in Genesis 2:4, 5:1, 6:9, 10:1, 10:32, 11:10, 27)

 

Humanity United in Common ______________________

 

Sons of Japheth: Nations Far From Israel

 

Sons of Ham: Nations Close and Opposed to Israel

 

Sons of Shem: Israel and Adjacent Nations.

 

Reflection Question: Do We View Others Around Us, Even Those Who are Wildly Different From Us, as a Part of the Human Family With Us?

 

Humanity Divided by Sinful ______________________

 

Reflection Question: How Often Do We Believe That We Know Better than God Does for Our Lives?

 

Humanity Humbled By Divine ______________________

 

Reflection Question: Do We Believe We Can Solve All the World’s Problems On Our Own?

 

The Good News: The Story Doesn’t Stop There!

 

Babel’s______________ (Acts 2:2-11)

 

Babel’s_______________ (Revelation 7:9-10)

 

Reflection Question: Do We See Ourselves As a Part of God’s Great Mission to the World? (Matthew 28:18-20)

 

Memory Verse: Therefore its name was called Babel, because there the Lord confused the language of all the earth. And from there the Lord dispersed them over the face of all the earth.

-Genesis 11:9 ESV

New Adam, Same Problem (Genesis 9)

 

Noah is a New _____________________

 

1. The ____________________ Of Noah

 

Four Responsibilities We Share With Noah:

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2)

3)

4)

 

2. The _________ of Noah

 

3. The _______________ with Noah

 

The Scope: _________________

The Promise: _______________________

The Sign: ______________________

The Extent: _______________________

 

Three Applications:

 

_________________________ Our Definition of the "Good Life"

 

_________________________ Our Hopes for Change

 

_________________________ Our Hearts In Worship

 

Memory Verses: When I bring clouds over the earth and the bow is seen in the clouds, I will remember my covenant that is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh. And the waters shall never again become a flood to destroy all flesh. - Genesis 9:14-15

 

Waiting in the Waters (Genesis 7-8)

 

The Flood was ________________

 

Three Common Questions….

 

How Do We Know the Flood Was Historical?

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How Did Noah Fit Every Animal on the Ark?

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Could the Ark Float?

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The Flood was an Act of ________________

 

Parallels Between Genesis 1 and 8

 

Wind/Spirit Moving on Waters	Genesis 1:2 Genesis 8:1
Water and Sky with no Dry Land	Genesis 1:6-10 Genesis 8:6-10
Land/Vegetation Coming From The Water	Genesis 1:9-13 Genesis 8:11-12
Animals/Mankind "Filling" Creation	Genesis 1:24-25 Genesis 8:16-19

 

The Flood is a Call to __________________

 

Remember: ______________________

Remember: ______________________

Remember: ______________________

Remember: ______________________

 

Memory Verse: But God remembered Noah and all the beasts and all the livestock that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind blow over the earth, and the waters subsided. - Genesis 8:1

 

Why The Flood? (Genesis 6)

God _____________

The Wickedness of ________________

The Righteousness of ______________

God ______________

God Spoke A Promise of ___________________________

God Spoke A Promise of ___________________________

Memory Verse: By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith. - Hebrews 11:7

What Does This Genealogy Have to Do With Me?  (Genesis 5)

 

Three Questions To Ask All Genealogies….

 

____________ Is It Here?

 

____________ Is Here?

 

____________ Is It Going?

 

Memory Verse: All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.

- 2 Timothy 3:16-17

Good Ole Days No More (Genesis 4:1-26)

 

Two __________________________ (Genesis 4:1-5)

 

Two __________________________ (Genesis 4:6-9)

 

Two __________________________ (Genesis 4:10-16)

 

Two __________________________ (Genesis 4:17-26)

 

 

Memory Verse: We should not be like Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own deeds were evil and his brother’s righteous. -1 John 3:12

What Went Wrong? (Genesis 3:1-24)

The ________________: Sin

-God's ____________ Forgotten and Forsaken (3:1-4)

-God's ________________________ Assumed and Assassinated. (3:5, 22)

-God's ______________ Tempted and Tried (3:6-7)

The __________________: Brokenness and Separation ____________________: Naked and Ashamed (3:8-11, 22-24)

_______________________________: Frustrating and Futile (3:16-19)

____________________: Doomed For Destruction (3:14-15)

The ___________________: Jesus Christ (3:21)

____________: Salvation Initiater

____________: Never Failing Covenant-Maker

____________: Equal Opportunity Forgiver

Memory Verse: I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel. -Genesis 3:15

What Does It Mean to Be Human? (Genesis 2:4-25)

 

Humanity is Created In__________________(Genesis 1:26-27)

 

Identity: Our Vertical Relationship With God (Gen. 1:26)

Responsibility: Our Horizontal Rulership over Creation (Gen. 1:26, 28)

 

Humanity is Created As__________________(Genesis 2:5-7)

 

Humanity is Created With __________________ (Genesis 2:18-23)

Humanity is Created To Be__________________ (Genesis 2:24-25)

 

Humanity is Created To__________________ (Genesis 2:15)

 

 

Humanity is Created For__________________

 

 

Correspondence	Eden	Tabernacle/Temple
God Walking Among His People	Gen. 3:8	Lev. 26:11-13, Deut. 23:14, 2 Sam. 7:6-7
Holy Tree/Landstand	Gen.2:9	Ex. 25:31-40, 1 Chron. 28:15
Gold and Precious Stones	Gen. 2:11-12	Ex, 25:7, 11
Entered from the East	Gen.3:24	Num. 3:38
Food/Bread	Gen. 2:9	Ex. 25:30, 1 Kings 7:48
Priest who “works and keeps”	Gen. 2:15	Num. 3:7-8; 8:26; 18:5-6
River Flows Out	Gen. 2:10	Ezek. 47:`; Joel 3:18, Zech. 14:8

Via James Hamilton, God’s Glory in Salvation Through Judgement pg. 74

 

Memory Verse: The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it. -Genesis 2:15

Who is God? (Genesis 1:1-2:3)

 

Genesis 1 seeks to tell us who God is by showing us what God does

 

• God ________________

 

• God ________________

 

• God ________________

 

• God ________________

 

 

God Forms (Day 1-3)	God Fills (Day 4-6)
Day 1: Light	Day 4: Stars, Sun, Moon
Day 2: Sky/Water	Day 5: Fish/Birds
Day 3: Land/Vegetation	Day 6: Land Animals/Man

 

 

• God ________________

 

• God ________________

 

• God ________________

 

• God ________________

 

 

Memory Verse: In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. -Genesis 1:1

Lordship Living: Relationships (Colossians 4:2-18)

 

 

1. Be ___________________ (4:2-4)

 

2. Be ___________________ (4:5)

 

Questions to use our time wisely:

 

A. What is Most Important?

 

B. What is Most Time-Consuming?

 

C. What Can Only I Do?

 

 

3. Be ____________________ (4:6)

 

4. Be ____________________ (4:7-17)

 

5. Be ____________________ (4:14, 18)

 

• Even Christian relationships may end in heartbreak (Col. 4:14, II Tim. 4:9-10)

 

• Even Christian relationships are not free from suffering (Col. 4:18, II Tim. 4:17-18)

 

 

Memory Verses:

"Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person."

-Colossians 4:5-6