I. SPIRITUAL COMPROMISE (VS1-3)
A.)SONS OF GOD (SETH’S DESCENDANTS)
B.)DAUGHTERS OF MAN (CAIN’S DESCENDANTS)
1.) CAIN-WORKS,REBELLION,PERFORMANCE BASED
RELIGION
2.) SETH- GOD’S CHOSEN, TOOK ABLE’S PLACE
PRODUCED SEED OF MESSIAH
3.) ABLE- HUMBLE,OBEDIENT,SIGNIFIED BY FAITH
(HEB.11) KILLED BY CAIN
a.) THE GOAL OF SATAN- CONVINCE THE LOST
THAT SALVATION BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH
IS TOO EASY!
C.) TODAY THE TRUE CHURCH IS ATTACKED BY THE DEVIL
1.) NOT IN COURTROOM
2.) NOT IN SCHOOLHOUSE
3.) NOT IN WORKPLACE
4.) SATAN HAS JOINED OUR CHURCHES!
a.) BEWARE OF FALSE TEACHERS!
aa.) MATT. 7:15-23
II. SINFUL LIFESTYLES( VS4-7 )
A.) THE OFFSPRING OF COMPROMISE
1.) GIANTS
2.) THESE WERE THE RULERS (MEN OF RENOWN)
a.) CONTINUOUSLY EVIL (NO GOOD AT ALL!)
B.) THE ALMIGHTY’S THOUGHTS
1.) REPENTED THE LORD
a.) GOD DID NOT REPENT/ HE CAN’T SIN
b.) CREATION GRIEVED GOD
c.) THERE WILL COME A TIME WHEN GOD WILL
QUIT CONVICTING THE LOST!
C.) TODAY OUR RULERS ARE COMPROMISING WITH EVIL
1.) ALL NATIONS WITH EXCEPTION OF TWO OR THREE
ARE AGAINST ISRAEL
2.) POLITICAL FIGURES ARE MOCKED FOR THEIR
LACKLUSTER MORALS
3.) EVEN THE CLERGY IN MANY PLACES ARE GIVING
IN TO SATANIC TEMPTATION!
D.) ULTIMATE JUDGEMENT (VS7)
1.) ROMANS 6:23
2.) MATT 24:37
III. SAVED BY GRACE!( VS 8-22)
A.) WE MUST FIND GRACE- CONVICTION LEADS TO ACTION
1.) EITHER WALK WITH GOD OR AWAY FROM HIM
2.)A CLOSE WALK WILL PRODUCE A CLEAN LIFE
B.) SAVED FROM WRATH BY ACT OF FAITH
1.)NOAH HAD NEVER SEEN RAIN (GEN 2:6)
2.)NOAH PREACHED COMING JUDGEMENT BY FLOOD
a.) A MESSAGE OF FAITH
aa.)NOAH BUILT THE ARK WHILE HE PREACHED
C.) WE WILL BE SAVED THE SAME WAY!
1.) WE HAVE NEVER SEEN GOD
2.) JESUS SAID THE WORLD WILL BE JUDGED
a.) MATT.24
3.) WE MUST PREACH COMING JUDGEMENT
4.) WE MUST LIVE OUR LIVES ACCORDING TO OUR
MESSAGE!
IV. SEALED BY THE HAND OF GOD (7:1-24)
A.) GOD HONOURS FAITH, FINDS US RIGHTEOUS (VS1)
B.) GOD SEALS US IN SALVATION TO ESCAPE HELL
AND TRIBULATION
1.) EPH 4:30
a.) HOLY SPIRIT IS THE PROOF OF OUR
SALVATION, HE SEALS US UNTIL
REDEMPTION!
2.) GOD HOLDS THE FAITHFUL SECURELY (VS16)
a.) OUR SALVATION IS KEPT BY GOD
aa.)WE CAN’T SAVE OURSELF, WE CAN’T KEEP
OURSELVES SAVED, IT IS TOTALLY
DEPENDANT ON CHRIST WHO CANNOT SIN!
3.) GOD SHUT THE DOOR
C.) THOSE WHO REJECT SALVATION BY FAITH
ARE SEALED OUT OF SAFETY BY GOD( VS 21-23 )
1.) THIS MAY BE YOUR LAST CHANCE TO ACCEPT
CHRIST AS YOUR SAVIOUR
2.) WE ARE NOT GUARANTEED ANOTHER CHANCE
a.) GEN.6:3
aa.)ISAIAH 55:6
aaa.) JOHN 6:44
3.) WHICH SIDE OF THE DOOR OF SALVATION ARE
YOU ON?
a.) MATT 25:31-46
aa.) HEBREWS 11:7