Noah – part 2 – global flood – just the facts

Noah 2

JESUS TAUGHT IT

     – Matt 24:36-39

     100% God, 100% man

     Luke 3:23-38 – genealogy ( or myth descended )?!

    

BIBLE TEACHES IT (GOD’S WORD)

        – not local

         Genesis 7:19  cover ( just) mtns in Middle East = global flood couldn’t be local….

        – as HISTORY

        “ Toledoth “ this is the acct of….

        reads like a diary – specific age and yrs

       

CHARACTER IF GOD

       1 Pt 3:20, 2 Pt 2:5, 3:3-7, Is 54:9, Ez 14:14

        -GOD COULD BE TRUSTED

          Hebrews 11:7

CULTURES

Flood accts from 300 (?) Cultures

ENDURING

History / universal belief till 1800’s , “ enlightenment “

     – context is important

MATH WORKS

Kinds needed – worst case number in AIG calculation

        < 1400 kinds

        < 7000 total animals

       – only 15% over 22 lbs

      – highest number of animals = .35 to 3.5 ounces. ( mouse )

 

FOSSIL REALITY

Criteria for fossils to form – sudden catastrophe

Polystrate fossil trees

 


GEOLOGICAL PICTURE

Rock layers across world – Arizona, Wisconsin, Israel, Libya

Rock layers stacked without erosion

Rock layers bent ( not fractured)