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- 0:01SPEAKER_00: Genesis 6.
- 0:04SPEAKER_00: People become evil.
- 0:06SPEAKER_00: The number of people on earth continued to increase.
- 0:11SPEAKER_00: When these people had daughters, the sons of God saw how beautiful they were, so they chose the women they wanted.
- 0:20SPEAKER_00: They married them and the women had their children.
- 0:25SPEAKER_00: Then the Lord said, People are only human, but I will not let my spirit be troubled with them forever.
- 0:34SPEAKER_00: I will only let them live one hundred and twenty years.
- 0:39SPEAKER_00: During this time and also later the Nephilim people lived in the land.
- 0:47SPEAKER_00: They have been famous as powerful soldiers since ancient times.
- 0:56SPEAKER_00: The Lord saw that the people on earth were very evil.
- 1:01SPEAKER_00: He saw that they only thought about evil things all the time.
- 1:06SPEAKER_00: The Lord was sorry he'd made the people on the earth.
- 1:10SPEAKER_00: It made him very sad in his heart.
- 1:14SPEAKER_00: So the Lord said, I will destroy all the people I created on this earth.
- 1:21SPEAKER_00: I will destroy every person and every animal and everything that crawls on the earth.
- 1:30SPEAKER_00: I will destroy all the birds in the air because I am sorry that I have made them.
- 1:38SPEAKER_00: But Noah pleased the Lord.
- 1:44SPEAKER_00: Noah and the Great Flood.
- 1:47SPEAKER_00: This is the history of Noah's family.
- 1:50SPEAKER_00: He was a good man all of his life and he always followed God.
- 1:56SPEAKER_00: Noah had three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- 2:02SPEAKER_00: When God looked at the earth, he saw that the people ruined it.
- 2:08SPEAKER_00: Violence was everywhere, and it had ruined their life on earth.
- 2:15SPEAKER_00: So God said to Noah, Everyone has filled the earth with anger and violence, so I will destroy all living things.
- 2:24SPEAKER_00: I will remove them from the earth.
- 2:27SPEAKER_00: Use cypress wood and build a boat for yourself.
- 2:31SPEAKER_00: Make rooms in the boat and cover it with tar inside and out.
- 2:36SPEAKER_00: This is the size I want you to make the boat three hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.
- 2:47SPEAKER_00: Make a window for the boat about one cubit below the roof.
- 2:52SPEAKER_00: Put a door in the side of the boat.
- 2:56SPEAKER_00: Make three floors in the boat, a top deck, a middle deck, and a lower deck.
- 3:02SPEAKER_00: Understand what I am telling you.
- 3:06SPEAKER_00: I will bring a great flood of water on the earth.
- 3:10SPEAKER_00: I will destroy all living things that live under heaven.
- 3:15SPEAKER_00: Everything on the earth will die, and I will make a special agreement with you.
- 3:22SPEAKER_00: You, your wife, your sons, and their wives will all go into the boat.
- 3:28SPEAKER_00: Also you will take two of every living thing on the earth with you into the boat.
- 3:36SPEAKER_00: Take a male and female of every kind of animal so that they might survive with you.
- 3:43SPEAKER_00: Two of every kind of bird, animal, and creeping thing will come to you so that you might keep them alive.
- 3:53SPEAKER_00: Also bring every kind of food into the boat for you and for the animals.
- 4:01SPEAKER_00: And Noah did everything God commanded him.