An Ancient Decline; A Permanent Hope
October 2, 2022 / Brett SprossGenesis 5:1-32
An Ancient Decline; A Permanent Hope
10/2/22
V1-5 Extraordinary Lifespans
V6-32 Genealogies
Genealogies trace the faithfulness of God
Romans 5:12,19,21
“In the Bible, however, genealogies never appear primarily to preserve historical detail—they invariably serve other functions.”[1]
Noah came from the line of Seth
V24 Enoch
Hebrews 11:5
Enoch was one of the rare people of this time that walked with God
Humanity was on the spiritual decline.
Enoch’s legacy of walking with God was profound
1 Peter 1:3
V28 Noah
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Lexham Bible Dictionary. Genealogy. ↑