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Genesis 11:2 · BSB
11:2 And as people journeyed eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.
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…week after week to hear what God has to say to us in his word. This morning, we're continuing our series in the story of Abraham, which goes fromGenesis chapters 11through 25, and we're studying Abraham for a couple of reasons. First, to prepare us to return to our series in the book of Romans, we're going to,…
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…proud, powerful, God-rejecting ruler. Babel, Babylon, was the site of the first organized system, if you remember, of idolatrous false religion inGenesis chapter 11. The Tower of Babel, the expression of that false religion, was like a ziggurat, an edifice designed to facilitate idolatrous worship, really. And…
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…that they've realized this technology, Google's next task will be to build a tower that reaches to the heavens. So direct reference to the story inGenesis chapter 11, where the people uh in Babylon, who are all speaking with one language, decide that they're going to build a tower to the heavens. They say this…
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…children among us. We want that to continue. Speaking of continuing, we are continuing our series in the book of Genesis on the life of Abraham,Genesis chapter 11through 25, and we are doing that for a couple reasons. First of all, it prepares us for our series in Romans when we go back to chapter 4, which…
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…that had to do with the survival and the security and the safety of the people of God. We only have to think, for example, of the Tower of Babel inGenesis Chapter 11. Think of the Tower of Idar, think of the Tower of Pennuelle, think of the Tower of Shechem, to name but a few. Now in the past 4000 years, all…
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…come back week after week to hear what God has to say to us in his word. We're continuing our series in the story of Abraham, which takes place inGenesis chapters 11through 25, in the larger context of the book of Genesis. So we're not doing the whole book, just this one story. And we're doing it, first of all,…
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…back week after week to hear what God has to say to us in his word. This week, we are beginning a series in the story of Abraham, which we find inGenesis chapters 11through 25. Genesis, the entire book, is the origin story of God's people, his people Israel, beginning with Abraham. And you'll notice we're not…
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…defiles the sanctuary, defiles true worship because it takes people away from God. Let's look at 2 examples of this. Go back to Genesis and go toGenesis Chapter 11. Genesis Chapter 11 again, we can't just jump into religions and cults without laying some groundwork here. So I hope you understand that as we go…
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…still intends for man to work and rule over the creation he gave them. So 422 years pass from Noah, and that brings us to Abram. Abram shows up inGenesis chapter 11. So from Genesis 8 to 11, just three short chapters, 422 years pass. In those 422 years, the earth is filling up again. Right before the call of…
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…and grace. Because they refused to trust and follow him in faithful obedience. Did you know we see that same pattern a few chapters later inGenesis chapter 11? This is the famous, or perhaps better, infamous, babbling account. Think through what happened at the Tower of Babel. As the people on earth…
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…the most obvious thing of all about the day of Pentecost what's the most obvious thing of all about Pentecost well if you go back to Genesis inGenesis chapter 11everyone spoke the same language do you remember the Tower of Babel everyone spoke the same language and they used that language common language…
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…quest to make a name for ourselves, to understand who we are, like I said, it's not just a modern question. Because if we go all the way back toGenesis chapter 11, and the famous story about the tower of Babel. It is Babel. Right? It's Babel in New Zealand. I always forget how to say it. Babel. I think it's…
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…in the land of Shinar. And the land of Shinar, if you remember the last time that this reference was made, it goes all the way back to the time ofGenesis chapter 11, where the people assembled as one. They gathered there in the land of Shinar. They sought to make for themselves a way to get to God. They're…
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Today's Bible reading, it'sGenesis chapter 11, starting at verse 27, and then we'll keep going to chapter 12 and verse 9. Now these are the generations of Terah. Terah fathered Abram, Nahor,…
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…of his God and placed the vessels in the treasury of his God the last time this word was used the reference to Shinar goes all the way back toGenesis chapter 11and if you remember the details that take place there in Shinar this is where the people assembled to build a tower to God in a place of Babel this…
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If you have your Bibles this morning, I want you to turn toGenesis chapter 11. Genesis chapter 11, it appears that when people come together and act corruptly, that God scatters them, that He breaks them up. You see it again…
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…giant golden image in the plain of Dura, which is the exact place, geographically, where the Tower of Babel was constructed. All these years ago inGenesis chapter 11, you remember the Tower of Babel where all the peoples of the earth, all the nations of the earth gathered together in defiance against God's…
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…It's gradual. But it is amazing to see. Not right now, but later. Look at the genealogy in Genesis chapter 5. And then look at the genealogy inGenesis chapter 11at the end of chapter 11. And you'll see folks go from 900 and 600 and 500 years down to 205 years. By the time you get to the end of Genesis,…
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…shortened by it. And I'm going to deal with some genealogies in the coming days, so I don't want to get too much into this, but the genealogy inGenesis chapter 11shows lifespans much shorter after the flood than the genealogy in Genesis chapter 5 before the flood. And with every generation, it got shorter.…
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…Another generation can come up and begin to do what God really wanted done. And so you find for Terah he settled in the comfort zone verse 31 ofGenesis, chapter 11. Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lord, son of Haran, and his daughter in law, sarai, the wife of his son Abram, and together they set out…
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