Sermon Outline

1. Introduction
2. God is the creator
   1. World is good (Heb 11:3)
   2. Man is very good (Ge 1:26-28; 1:31)
3. Humanity is chosen to relate to God
4. Humanity rebels
   1. First rebellion (Ge 3:16)
   2. One rebellion leads to many rebellions
      1. Cain and Cain’s line (Ge 4:2-24)
      2. Noah’s sin post-flood (Ge 6:5)
5. God’s response
   1. Judges
      1. Curse on land, serpent, etc. (Ge 3:14-19)
      2. Destruction of earth in Noah’s day (Ge 6-7)
      3. God’s judges evil (Mt 12:36, 2Co 5:10, Rev. 20:10)
   2. Redemption
      1. Meets Adam’s need (Ge 3:21)
      2. Seeks to woo Cain back (Ge 4:7)
      3. Blesses (Ge 9:1-5)
      4. Makes covenant (Ge 9:9-17, Jer 31:33-34)
6. Conclusion: The greatest story ever told.