Old As Sin

Genesis - Week 5

Part of Genesis—In The Beginning...

October 8, 2023

Genealogies are rooted in

and point to

Fun Facts:

- Long life spans are never explained

.
- Noah was born only

years after Seth died.
- Methuselah died in the same year as the

.
- Enoch points to a bodily

“Genesis 5:1 emphasizes…all humanity is descended from Adam and emphasizes more strongly the

of man. – Rabbi Ben Azzai

“[Adam] fathered a son in his

, after his image and named him Seth.” - Gen. 5:3
Generational Baggage:
- Is not a way to blame your parents for

mistakes.
- It is recognizing that

has an impact in our relationships and especially our

“Therefore

your sins to each other and pray for each other, so that you may be healed.” - James 5:16

APHIEMI- Forgive “

”.

Forgiveness requires

and Death creates forgiveness.

“And his mercy is for those who fear him from

.” – Mary (Luke 1:50).

For next week, read Genesis 6 and 7