Understanding Babel: A Divine Response to Human Ambition

Understanding Babel: A Divine Response to Human Ambition
Genesis 11:1-9
July 28th, 2024
Collin McDonald

1. Who Builds Babel? (v2)

a.

is like and (Genesis 10:8-12)

b. During

Life (Genesis 10:25)

2. Why did they build Babel? (v4)

a. To make a

for themselves

b.

of being scattered

3. What is Babel? (v1, 3, 5)

a. A

and a

b.

is connected to (Isaiah 6:5; Psalm 51:15; Isaiah 29:13)

c. Seeks

without

4. How does God respond to Babel? (v5-9)

a. God’s subtle


b. God

their

c. God

the people

d. God’s

to (Genesis 12:2-3)

5. Application

a.

of religion

b. We

in a Babel

c. God’s judgment is a


d. We must pray and teach


e. We need simple

(Luke 1:46-55)