Flood
What were the people like during Noahs time?
Wicked, always having evil thoughts
What did God tell Noah to do and why?
To build an ark because he would destroy the Earth.
Who shut the door to the ark?
Noah sent a dove out from the ark 3 times, what happened each time?
The first time, it came back because there was no place to land, the second time it came back with an olive branch, and the third time it didn’t come back at all.
God’s covenant was established between Him and what?
The earth and every living creature.
How did God react when he saw how evil man was?
He was grieved and filled with pain.
How was God going to destroy the Earth?
Why was Noah told to go in the ark?
He was righteous before the Lord.
Even the birds in the air died? Why?
They had nowhere to land, and nothing to eat.
What two words can be used to describe/define covenant?
What did God decide to do because of mans wickedness?
Wipe mankind off the face of the Earth.
How do you think Noahs neighbors reacted?
That he was crazy.
Was Noah suppose to take only two of every animal?
No, seven of the clean animals.
How high did the waters rise above the Earth?
More than 20 feet above the highest mountain.
Name two things that brings God's wrath.
Not following God wholeheartedly, Doing evil in God's eyes, Unfaithfulness, Idolatry, Corruptness, Violence, Outcry to the Lord.
How many years would pass before God would carry out his judgement?
120 years.
Describe the Ark
Made of cypress wood, having rooms, coated with pitch, 450 feet long, 75 feet wide, 45 feet tall, three decks.
Did Noah go out and search for the animals?
No, they came to him
What did God tell Noah to do after the waters were dried up from the earth, and why?
Come out of the ark, so they could multiply and increase in number upon the earth.
What was the promise God made?
To never destroy the Earth again.
What does it mean to be blameless?
To be free from sin, innocent.
Who would die in the flood?
All life. Every living thing except Noah and his family.
How old was Noah when the floodwaters came?
600 years old.
How long did the waters flood the earth and how long did the waters go down before the ark came to rest on Mt. Ararat?
150 days each. 300 in all.
Why did God choose a rainbow as his sign of the covenant?