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God's Sovereign Scattering and Blessing of the Nations | Dr. Stephen Conley

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Texts: Genesis 11; Acts 2:1-11, 37-39

Man’s Arrogant Defiance to God’s Reign (Gen. 11:1-4)

  • In Babel, there was unity without obedience to God and ambition without submission to God.
  • In Babel, man’s goal was self-exaltation, not God's glory.

God’s Authoritative Response to Man’s Pride (Gen. 11:5-9)

  • God condescended to earth to see the “big” tower that man had constructed.
  • God confused their language and scattered them throughout the earth.

God’s All-Encompassing Blessing to the Nations (Gen. 11:10-32; Acts 2:1-11, 37-39)

  • In this list of Shem’s descendants, we see God’s unfolding promise to bless the nations through Abraham’s lineage.
  • Despite Sarai’s barrenness, God’s plan to bless the nations would not be thwarted.
  • In Acts 2, we see God’s plan to bless the nations in the proclamation of the Gospel in everyone’s language.
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Texts: Genesis 11; Acts 2:1-11, 37-39

Man’s Arrogant Defiance to God’s Reign (Gen. 11:1-4)

  • In Babel, there was unity without obedience to God and ambition without submission to God.
  • In Babel, man’s goal was self-exaltation, not God's glory.

God’s Authoritative Response to Man’s Pride (Gen. 11:5-9)

  • God condescended to earth to see the “big” tower that man had constructed.
  • God confused their language and scattered them throughout the earth.

God’s All-Encompassing Blessing to the Nations (Gen. 11:10-32; Acts 2:1-11, 37-39)

  • In this list of Shem’s descendants, we see God’s unfolding promise to bless the nations through Abraham’s lineage.
  • Despite Sarai’s barrenness, God’s plan to bless the nations would not be thwarted.
  • In Acts 2, we see God’s plan to bless the nations in the proclamation of the Gospel in everyone’s language.
  continue reading

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