Genesis - Worksheet Chapter 9

Genesis, Chapter 9

Covenant of the Rainbow

1.  God blessed Noah and his sons. 

• What did He command them to do? vs. 1 -

2.  What did God say they were to eat? vs. 2,3 -

3.  What were they not to eat and why? vs. 4 -

4.  What does Leviticus 17:11,12 tell us about the reason why?

5.  According to Genesis 9:6 - what was God's view on the the death penalty and why? vs. 6

6.  What was the covenant (promise) God made with Noah and his descendants? vs. 11 -

7.  What sign did God give then that we continue to see even to this day? vs. 11 - 17 -

8.  Read the verses below and comment on the covenant God has made with us today as believers and what it means to us.

• Matthew 26:28 -
• John 3:17 -
• John 20:31 -
• John 5:24 -
• Hebrews 13:20 -

9.  How was the whole earth repopulated at that time?  Genesis 9: 19

Noah was a farmer and planted a vineyard.  He drank too much of the wine and became drunk.  As a result, he uncovered himself in his tent.

10.  Which brother saw his father's nakedness and told the others? vs. 22 -

11.  What did the other two brothers do? vs. 23 -

When Noah woke up, he knew that his youngest had disgraced him in this way.

12.  Who else would suffer from this punishment?  vs. 25 -

• Look back up at vs. 22 to see who this was -

13.  Noah blessed the Lord who was the God of his son Shem. 

• Who would be a servant to Shem? vs. 26 -

14.  Noah asked God to enlarge Japeth and allow him to live in Shem's tents. 

• Who would be a servant to Japeth? vs.27 -

15.  How long did Noah live after the flood?  vs. 28 -

16.  How old was Noah when he died? vs. 29 -

Applications:

1.  What are some of the effects of recognizing and honoring God-ordained leadership?

• Ephesians 6:1-3 -
• Romans 13:1-2
• I Timothy 5:17 -

2.  Many times sin causes our brothers and sisters to be 'naked' before us in humility and disgrace.  What are ways that believers can 'cover' our brother's nakedness?

• Proverbs 10:12 -
• Proverbs 11:13 -

Your summary and prayer today:

 

 

 

 

 

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