Introduction 

Context 

Main Idea: You should prepare for the coming judgment now, by entering into God’s salvation today. 

1. Prepare for God’s Judgment Now [Genesis 6:9–22]

     a. By Walking with God [Genesis 6:9–12, cf. Genesis 6:5, 2:17, Romans 6:23, 2 Peter 2:7–8]

     b. By Believing His Promises [Genesis 6:13–21, Matthew 24:36–39]

     c. By Obeying his Commands [Genesis 6:22, cf. Genesis 7:5, 9, 16; Matthew 28:19–20; Hebrews 11:1, 7; 2 Peter 2:5]

2. Enter Into God’s Salvation Today [Genesis 7:1–8:22]

     a. How?

          i. By Going into God’s Ark [Genesis 7:1–5, cf. 2 Corinthians 6:2, Acts 17:30–31]

         ii. Bring Others with You [Genesis 7:6–16]

     b. Why?

          i. Because God’s Judgment Prevails [Genesis 7:17–24, cf. Psalm 51:5]

         ii. Because God’s Salvation Prevails [Genesis 8:1–22, cf. Exodus 2:24, Genesis 6:18–19, 1:1]

Conclusion

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