Genesis 4:1-15
Part of Sermon Notes—Book of Genesis
March 14, 2025

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Genesis 3:14-24

Understanding Sin:

  1. We see in Genesis 4 the powerful effect

    has in the world.

  2. Sin was at its worst the moment

    and sinned.

  3. After sin entered the world, animals became

    .

Cain and Abel:

  1. Cain brought an offering of the

    of the ground, while Abel brought an offering from his .

  2. God respected Abel’s offering but did not respect

    .

  3. The Bible warns us that

    crouches at the door and desires us.

Lessons and Warnings:

  1. We are warned that we must rule over

    or it will rule over us.

  2. Cain became angry when his offering was rejected, showing his heart was not right with

    .

  3. We can’t choose how we want to

    God; we must do it His way.

  4. The offering of

    was rejected because it was not according to God’s instruction.

The Need for Community:

  1. Believers need each other and are to minister using their gifts in the

    of believers.

  2. The Bible instructs us not to forsake assembling together as we see the day of

    approaching.

Sin’s Consequences:

  1. Cain became a

    and a vagabond as a result of his sins.

  2. Sin’s consequence is

    , as shown by Cain’s separation from his family and from God’s presence.

Invitation to Decision:

  1. The narrow way to eternal life is through

    Christ.

  2. Sin will take you further than you want to

    , keep you longer than you want to , and never reward you with what you think you’re going to .

  3. Choose the right way, the only way: the

    way.