Genesis Series – Part 17 Genesis Series – Part 17

Genesis 19 & 1 Cor. 10:6; 11-12Genesis 19 & 1 Cor. 10:6; 11-12

Anthony Grove Baptist ChurchAnthony Grove Baptist Church

Rev. Dennis E. BeanRev. Dennis E. Bean

November 15, 2009November 15, 2009

1 Corinthians 10:6 1 Corinthians 10:6

6 6 Now these things Now these things occurred as examples to occurred as examples to keep us from setting our keep us from setting our hearts on evil things as hearts on evil things as they did. (NIV)they did. (NIV)

1 Corinthians 10:11-12 1 Corinthians 10:11-12

11 11 These things happened to These things happened to them as examples and were them as examples and were written down as warnings for written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come. the ages has come. 12 12 So, if So, if you think you are standing you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t firm, be careful that you don’t fall! (NIV)fall! (NIV)

1. Avoid The Examples 1. Avoid The Examples of _____________.of _____________.

A. Lot Represents the ___________.A. Lot Represents the ___________.

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rrLot Was ______________ in SodomLot Was ______________ in Sodom.PrestigiouPrestigiou

ssGenesis 19:1 The two angels arrived Genesis 19:1 The two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the was sitting in the gateway of the city. When he saw them, he got up city. When he saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed down with to meet them and bowed down with his face to the ground. (NIV)his face to the ground. (NIV)

Matthew 6:24 Matthew 6:24 24 24 “No one can serve two “No one can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and other. You cannot serve both God and Money. (NIV)Money. (NIV)

Lot Was _____________ In Lot Was _____________ In Sodom.Sodom.

Genesis 19:7 7 and said, “No, my friends. Don’t do this wicked thing. (NIV)

Genesis 19:14 14 So Lot went out and

spoke to his sons-in-law, who were pledged to marry his daughters. He said, “Hurry and get out of this place, because the LORD is about to destroy the city!” But his sons-in-law thought he was joking. (NIV)

PowerlesPowerlesss

Lot was ____________ in Lot was ____________ in Sodom.Sodom.

Genesis 19:18-19 Genesis 19:18-19 18 18 But Lot said But Lot said to them, “No, my lords, please! to them, “No, my lords, please! 19 19 Your servant has found favor in Your servant has found favor in your eyes, and you have shown your eyes, and you have shown great kindness to me in sparing great kindness to me in sparing my life. But I can’t flee to the my life. But I can’t flee to the mountains; this disaster will mountains; this disaster will overtake me, and I’ll die. (NIV)overtake me, and I’ll die. (NIV)

PompousPompous

Lot was _______________ in Lot was _______________ in JudgmentJudgment

1 Corinthians 3:13-15 1 Corinthians 3:13-15 13 13 his work will be his work will be shown for what it is, because the Day shown for what it is, because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire will test the with fire, and the fire will test the quality of each man’s work. quality of each man’s work. 14 14 If what he If what he has built survives, he will receive his has built survives, he will receive his reward. reward. 15 15 If it is burned up, he will suffer If it is burned up, he will suffer loss; he himself will be saved, but only loss; he himself will be saved, but only as one escaping through the flames. as one escaping through the flames. (NIV)(NIV)

Poverty Poverty strickenstricken

Lot was _____________ in Lot was _____________ in the Cave.the Cave.

Genesis 19:30 Genesis 19:30 30 30 Lot and his two Lot and his two daughters left Zoar and settled in the daughters left Zoar and settled in the mountains, for he was afraid to stay in mountains, for he was afraid to stay in Zoar. He and his two daughters lived in a Zoar. He and his two daughters lived in a cave. (NIV)cave. (NIV)

  

Genesis 19:33 Genesis 19:33 33 33 That night they got their That night they got their father to drink wine, and the older father to drink wine, and the older daughter went in and lay with him. He daughter went in and lay with him. He was not aware of it when she lay down or was not aware of it when she lay down or when she got up. (NIV)when she got up. (NIV)

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B. Mrs. Lot Represents B. Mrs. Lot Represents the ____________.the ____________.

Genesis 19:26 Genesis 19:26 26 26 But But Lot’s wife looked back, Lot’s wife looked back, and she became a pillar and she became a pillar of salt. (NIV)of salt. (NIV)

    PretendePretenderr

C. The Son-in-laws C. The Son-in-laws Represent the __________.Represent the __________.

Genesis 19:14 Genesis 19:14 1414 And Lot went out, And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; said, Up, get you out of this place; for the LORD will destroy this city. for the LORD will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law. (KJV)unto his sons in law. (KJV)

MockeMockerr

D. The Daughter D. The Daughter Represent the Represent the

___________.___________. Genesis 19:31-32 Genesis 19:31-32 31 31 One day the One day the

older daughter said to the younger, older daughter said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no “Our father is old, and there is no man around here to lie with us, as man around here to lie with us, as is the custom all over the earth. is the custom all over the earth. 32 32

Let’s get our father to drink wine Let’s get our father to drink wine and then lie with him and preserve and then lie with him and preserve our family line through our father.” our family line through our father.” (NIV)(NIV)

SchemerSchemerss

E. The Sodomites E. The Sodomites Represent The __________.Represent The __________.

The _________ for Their Destruction.The _________ for Their Destruction.

FlaunterFlaunterss

ReasoReasonn

Genesis 18:20 Genesis 18:20 20 20 Then the Then the LORD said, “The outcry LORD said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah against Sodom and Gomorrah is so great and their sin so is so great and their sin so grievous (NIV)grievous (NIV)

Isaiah 3:9 Isaiah 3:9 99 The look on  The look on their faces testifies against their faces testifies against them; they parade their sin them; they parade their sin like Sodom; they do not like Sodom; they do not hide it. Woe to them! They hide it. Woe to them! They have brought disaster upon have brought disaster upon themselves. (NIV)themselves. (NIV)

The ___________ of Their The ___________ of Their Destruction.Destruction.

1 Thessalonians 5:2 1 Thessalonians 5:2 2 2 for you for you know very well that the day know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. (NIV)thief in the night. (NIV)

QuicknesQuicknesss

3. Follow The Examples 3. Follow The Examples of ______________.of ______________.

A. We Need the ___________ of the Angels.A. We Need the ___________ of the Angels.

RighteousneRighteousnessss PrioritiePrioritie

ssGenesis 19:15 Genesis 19:15 15 15 With the coming of With the coming of dawn, the angels urged Lot, saying, dawn, the angels urged Lot, saying, “Hurry! Take your wife and your two “Hurry! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will daughters who are here, or you will be swept away when the city is be swept away when the city is punished.” (NIV)punished.” (NIV)

B. We Need The _______ of B. We Need The _______ of Abraham.Abraham.

Genesis 19:27 Genesis 19:27 27 27 Early the Early the next morning Abraham got next morning Abraham got up and returned to the up and returned to the place where he had stood place where he had stood before the LORD. (NIV)before the LORD. (NIV)

    PeacePeace

3. Remember The 3. Remember The Example of ___________.Example of ___________.

A. Remember The _________ of Lot.A. Remember The _________ of Lot.

  RedemptioRedemptionn

RescuRescuee

Genesis 19:29 Genesis 19:29 29 29 So when God So when God destroyed the cities of the plain, he destroyed the cities of the plain, he remembered Abraham, and he remembered Abraham, and he brought Lot out of the catastrophe brought Lot out of the catastrophe that overthrew the cities where Lot that overthrew the cities where Lot had lived. (NIV)had lived. (NIV)

B. Remember The B. Remember The ____________ of Moab.____________ of Moab.

Genesis 19:37 Genesis 19:37 37 37 The older daughter had a The older daughter had a son, and she named him Moab; he is the son, and she named him Moab; he is the father of the Moabites of today. (NIV)father of the Moabites of today. (NIV)

  

    Matthew 1:5 Matthew 1:5 55  Salmon the father of   Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab, Boaz the Boaz, whose mother was Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed, whose mother was Ruth, father of Obed, whose mother was Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse, (NIV)Obed the father of Jesse, (NIV)

 

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