The Book of Beginnings

Studies in Genesis

Lesson 28 : Genesis 5:1–6:8 – The Book of the History of Adam – part 2

RUBRIC OF THE SECTION – THIS SAME PHRASE IS USED IN MATTHEW’S GOSPEL – FIRST PARAGRAPH: ADAM – THE IMPUTATION OF ADAM’S SIN – ANTEDILUVIAN AGING – SECOND PARAGRAPH: SETH – THIRD PARAGRAPH: ENOSH – FOURTH PARAGRAPH: KENAN – FIFTH PARAGRAPH: MAHALEL – SIXTH PARAGRAPH: JARED – SEVENTH PARAGRAPH: ENOCH – MENTIONED IN HEB 11 – MORE THAN LEGALISTIC PIETY – PRACTICAL – WALKING WITH GOD – WHAT IS DEATH? – THE BOOKS OF ENOCH – EIGHTH PARAGRAPH: METHUSELAH – NINTH PARAGRAPH: LAMECH – THE MEANING OF NOAH’S NAME – TENTH PARAGRAPH: NOAH – A DEPARTURE FROM THE PREVIOUS BIOGRAPHICAL PATTERNS – THREE OF NOAH’S SONS ARE NAMED – SHEM, HAM, JAPETH