Lesson 6 · 6 of 27Lessons ☰
January–June 1888
Old Testament History
- Quarter 1 · January–March 1888
- 1Creation
- 2Creation and the Sabbath
- 3The Fall of Man
- 4Abel's Sacrifice
- 5The Earth Corrupted
- 6The Flood
- 7The Patriarchs
- 8Call of Abraham
- 9Abraham and Lot
- 10Abraham and Melchizedek
- 11Abraham's Plea for Sodom
- 12Destruction of Sodom
- 13Suggestions for Quarterly Review
- Quarter 2 · April–June 1888
- 14The Test of Faith
- 15Despising the Birthright
- 16Jacob's Vow
- 17Jacob and the Angel
- 18Plotting against the Just
- 19The Consequence of Pleasing God
- 20Joseph before Pharaoh
- 21God's Care for the Righteous
- 22The Bondage in Egypt
- 23Moses and His Work
- 24Moses Sent to Egypt
- 25God's Requirement for Israel
- 26Suggestions for Quarterly Review
- ·The Love of God
Lesson 6 · February 11, 1888
The Flood
- 1.When the world became wholly corrupt, what did God determine to do? .
- 2.What provision did the Lord make for the preservation of righteous Noah? .
- 3.Had there ever been anything to indicate the possibility of a flood? .
- 4.In obeying the command of the Lord to make an ark, what grace did Noah manifest? .
- 5.After the ark was completed, and Noah and his family had gone into it, what wonderful thing took place to convince the people of the truth of what Noah had preached? .
- 6.How long after this before the flood began? .
- 7.Was it possible then for Noah to do anything more for the people? .
- 8.How long did it rain? .
- 9.What besides rain from heaven helped to make the flood? .
- 10.How extensive was the flood? ; .
- 11.How long did the waters remain at their height? .
- 12.How long did Noah have to remain in the ark? Compare with .
- 13.When Noah came out what did he do? .
- 14.What did the Lord say about floods in the future? .
- 15.What pledge did he give to confirm this promise? .
- 16.What peculiar force is there in the expression, "I do set my bow in the cloud?" ; .
- 17.Then how strong was the assurance that there should never be another universal flood? Ans. God has pledged his own glory that it shall not be.
- 18.Will this earth never be destroyed by any means? .
- 19.What word has decreed this? . Ans. The same word that created the earth in the beginning, and that destroyed it once by a flood.
- 20.Why will this destruction take place? .
- 21.What description have we of the wickedness that shall be in the last days? .
- 22.Will the earth be filled with violence as it was before the flood? See .
- 23.Who alone will be saved from the destruction that comes because of this wickedness? .
Bible texts in this lesson
Genesis 6:13 · Genesis 6:14 · Genesis 6:17 · Genesis 6:18 · Genesis 2:5 · Hebrews 11:7 · Genesis 7:7-9 · Genesis 7:10 · Genesis 7:16 · Genesis 7:12 · Genesis 7:11 · Genesis 7:17-23 · 2 Peter 3:6 · Genesis 7:24 · Genesis 8:13-16 · Genesis 8:20 · Genesis 9:11 · Genesis 9:12-15 · Revelation 4:3 · Ezekiel 1:28 · 2 Peter 3:10 · 2 Peter 3:5 · 2 Peter 3:7 · Luke 17:26 · Luke 17:27 · 2 Timothy 3:1-5 · 2 Timothy 3:3 · Isaiah 33:14-17
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