Bright Light of God's Grace

Bright Light of God's Grace
Christ Proclamation Church
Genesis 5:1-6:8
February 26, 2017

Sermon Theme:As the darkness of sin grows and the curse of death reigns, the light of God’s grace and mercy shines bright in the foreshadowing of One to come who will offer rest for our weary souls and eternal life to all those who embrace Him by grace through faith.

I. DARKNESS GROWS – (5:1-24)
    A. – Reminder of God’s Blessing – (5:1-3)
        1. – Made in the likeness of God – (vv.1-2)
        2. – Made in the likeness of man – (v.3)
    B. – Dark Cloud of Death Reigns – (5:4-20)
    C. – Bright Light of Life for Enoch – (5:21-24)

II. DARKNESS CONTINUES – (5:25-32)
    A. – Dark Cloud of Death Reigns – (5:25-32)
    B. – Bright Light of Rest for Lamech – (5:29)

III. DARKNESS CULMINATES – (6:1-8)
    A. – Sons of God and Daughters of Men – (6:1-4)
    B. – Dark Cloud of Man’s Wickedness – (6:5)
    C. – Dark Cloud of God’s Grief – (6:6-7)
    D. – Bright Light of God’s Grace in Noah – (6:8)