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Genesis 6:1-4
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A Sorrowful State, Part 1 -- Lonnie Bell
Sermon Series: Genesis
Genesis 6:1-4
15 July 2018
Deep Sheet: Sermon Study Questions
1. How should we interpret the long lifespans before the flood?
2. How does the timeline reflected in the Genesis 5 genealogy support a recent creation of humanity?
3. Why should Genesis 6:1-8 be characterized as a “sorrowful state”?
4. What has been your understanding of the “sons of God” in this passage? What evidence is there for the view that these are fallen angels?
5. What do we know about demons from the New Testament, and how might this information help us interpret this passage?
6. Would you say that you take spiritual warfare seriously? How does this passage encourage us to be vigilant?
7. What does it look like to fight Satan and his demons in the Lord’s strength?
References: Genesis 11:10-32; Matthew 1:8; Jude 14; 1 Chronicles 1:1-4; Luke 3:36-38; Job 1:6; 2:1; 38:7; Numbers 13:33; Jude 6; 1 Peter 3:19-20; 2 Peter 2:4-6; Revelation 12:3-9; Luke 8:31; 11:24.