Redeemer Church of Oklahoma City

Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the heavens, and let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be dispersed over the face of the whole earth.” –Genesis 11:4 These Babylonians know what they want: “Let’s make a name for ourselves.” But there’s only [...]

Then Noah built an altar to the LORD and took some of every clean animal and some of every clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar. And when the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, the LORD said in his heart, “I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the intention [...]

Noah did this; he did all that God commanded him. –Genesis 6:22 By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith. –Hebrews 11:7 It’s [...]

So the LORD said, “I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, man and animals and creeping things and birds of the heavens, for I am sorry that I have made them.” But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD  –Genesis 6:7, 8 That’s the law [...]

Lamech said to his wives: “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; you wives of Lamech, listen to what I say: I have killed a man for wounding me, a young man for striking me. If Cain’s revenge is sevenfold, then Lamech’s is seventy-sevenfold.” –Genesis 4:23,24 Lamech, a ruler of the City of Man, boasts that [...]

Cain spoke to Abel his brother. And when they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel and killed him. Then the LORD said to Cain, “Where is Abel your brother?” He said, “I do not know; am I my brother’s keeper?” –Genesis 4:8,9 It’s a famous story and very powerful. We [...]

He drove out the man, and at the east of the garden of Eden he placed the cherubim and a flaming sword that turned every way to guard the way to the tree of life. –Genesis 3:24 A flaming sword of the justice of God protecting his holiness from us and us from his holiness…wow! [...]

I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring;he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel. –Genesis 3:15 God is promising in this passage that one of the descendants of Adam and the Woman shall crush the head of the serpent, but he will be [...]

Then the eyes of both were opened, and they knew that they were naked. And they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves loincloths. –Genesis 3:7 Satan comes and suggests that God will keep you down if you obey him. You’ll never be all that you can be unless you get a little carpe diem [...]

Then the man said, “This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.” Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. –Genesis 2:23-24 This song [...]