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After the flood “God remembered Noah” and continued His faithfulness to Him and to the world He had made. Faithfulness which continues yet today (v. 22).

BibleGateway: Genesis 8:1-22 ESV Text: Genesis 8:1-22 KJV Text: Genesis 8:1-22 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:8      1 And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle… After the flood “God remembered Noah” and continued His faithfulness to Him and to the world He had made. Faithfulness which continues yet today (v. 22).

Although God delivered a worldwide judgment on sin, He did not wipe out the human race entirely. Otherwise, Eve’s Offspring could not have crushed the serpent’s head.

BibleGateway: Genesis 7:1-14 ESV Text: Genesis 7:1-14 KJV Text: Genesis 7:1-14 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:59      1 And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house… Although God delivered a worldwide judgment on sin, He did not wipe out the human race entirely. Otherwise, Eve’s Offspring could not have crushed the serpent’s head.

We live in a “crooked and perverse generation,” so we are encouraged when we hear of Christians who are standing firm in the truth.

BibleGateway: Philippians 2:12-30 ESV Text: Philippians 2:12-30 KJV Text: Philippians 2:12-30 The section starts at about 1:13 and ends at about 3:39      12 Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my… We live in a “crooked and perverse generation,” so we are encouraged when we hear of Christians who are standing firm in the truth.

Thinking too highly of yourself means you’ll think too little of God. Remember Jesus who submitted to His Father even though He was the very Son of God.

BibleGateway: Philippians 2:1-11 ESV Text: Philippians 2:1-11 KJV Text: Philippians 2:1-11 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:22      1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of… Thinking too highly of yourself means you’ll think too little of God. Remember Jesus who submitted to His Father even though He was the very Son of God.

God’s children by faith (like Noah and us) receive special care from His hand, and He even gives the unbelieving time to repent. What a gracious God!

BibleGateway: Genesis 6:1-22 ESV Text: Genesis 6:1-22 KJV Text: Genesis 6:1-22 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:0      1 And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the… God’s children by faith (like Noah and us) receive special care from His hand, and He even gives the unbelieving time to repent. What a gracious God!

The lengthy lifespans allowed for the population of the earth to grow large and for families to learn of the Lord, yet the deaths remind us that sin was in the world.

BibleGateway: Genesis 5:1-32 ESV Text: Genesis 5:1-32 KJV Text: Genesis 5:1-32 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:1      1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day… The lengthy lifespans allowed for the population of the earth to grow large and for families to learn of the Lord, yet the deaths remind us that sin was in the world.

The effects of sin in the world are painfully evident in the murder of Abel, but there is good news for Adam and Eve in the birth of Seth— an ancestor of Jesus Christ!

BibleGateway: Genesis 4:1-26 ESV Text: Genesis 4:1-26 KJV Text: Genesis 4:1-26 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:34      1 And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain,… The effects of sin in the world are painfully evident in the murder of Abel, but there is good news for Adam and Eve in the birth of Seth— an ancestor of Jesus Christ!

When Christians face difficult situations it is encouraging to know that the Lord can also use them to His glory.

BibleGateway: Philippians 1:12-30 ESV Text: Philippians 1:12-30 KJV Text: Philippians 1:12-30 The section starts at about 1:17 and ends at about 3:45      12 But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened… When Christians face difficult situations it is encouraging to know that the Lord can also use them to His glory.

One sin ruined everything because only one thing wrong ruins perfection. But one Man’s perfection would later crush Satan’s head.

BibleGateway: Genesis 3:1-24 ESV Text: Genesis 3:1-24 KJV Text: Genesis 3:1-24 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 4:3      1 Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field… One sin ruined everything because only one thing wrong ruins perfection. But one Man’s perfection would later crush Satan’s head.

God also made Adam and Eve, the “crown” of His creation, and they too were perfectly and perfectly suited to one another.

BibleGateway: Genesis 2:1-25 ESV Text: Genesis 2:1-25 KJV Text: Genesis 2:1-25 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:38      1 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host… God also made Adam and Eve, the “crown” of His creation, and they too were perfectly and perfectly suited to one another.