Some scholars call this chapter the table of nations because you can see how the nations come about through Noah’s sons’ descendants. In my last issue, I talked about Noah’s drunkenness and Ham’s sin. We will see how that affects Genesis 10. As we talk about Genesis 10, there’s a…
I mentioned in my last issue that I wanted to have a special issue for the rest of Genesis 9. In this issue, I will focus on the last part of Genesis 9 and walked through Noah’s drunkenness and Ham’s sin. There are several theories as to what happened here.…
We are continuing to track with Noah’s story, and we have finally reached this section about God’s covenant with Noah. We will be looking at the details of the covenant and looking into covenants and signs. Noah had just taken of the clean animals and built an altar to offer…
At the end of the flood, the earth was reset. Not everything was the same but it was a fresh start for Noah, his family, and all the animals that were with him. All the details give us a clear picture of how everything happened to bring the floodwaters down.…
As God prepared for His destructive judgment against the earth He created, Noah received God’s instructions for his and his family’s salvation. God’s instructions are specific and purposeful on every level. It is the same today. We will see a review of why God’s destruction must come, and then His…
Where are the bones of those that died in Noah's flood? This is an interesting question, and there may be a couple of ways to look at the answer. First of all, the flood was upon the face of the earth for about a year total. Genesis 7:17-24 is probably…
If you accept the Noah and the ark story, are all of us descended from Noah and his family inbreeding? I do accept the historical account of Noah and the ark. There is external evidence from other cultures in the same type of story as the Great Flood. It provides…
Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay Was Noah the inventor of wine? Does that help explain Genesis? In Genesis 9:20-21, the Bible tells us that Noah became a man of the earth, a farmer of sorts, planted a vineyard, made wine, and became drunk. It further goes on to tell…