Genesis 6:1–2; Jude 6–7; 2 Peter 2:4; Matthew 24:37–39 When mankind began to multiply, “the sons of God
Devotional 265: Noah—A Comfort for Mankind
Genesis 5:28–32; Genesis 6:8–9; 2 Peter 2:5; Matthew 24:37–39 Lamech named his son Noah, saying, “This one will
Devotional 264: Methuselah—God’s Longsuffering
Genesis 5:25–27; 2 Peter 3:9; Isaiah 30:18; Romans 2:4 Methuselah lived 969 years, the longest recorded lifespan. His
Devotional 263: Enoch—Walking with God
Genesis 5:21–24; Hebrews 11:5–6; Jude 14–15; Amos 3:3 Enoch stood out: “Enoch walked with God, and he was
Devotional 262: The Pattern of Life and Death Continues
Genesis 5:6–20 (Seth through Jared); Psalm 39:5; Romans 6:23; John 10:10 The genealogy continues: Seth, Enosh, Kenan, Mahalalel,
Devotional 261: The Life and Death of Adam
Genesis 5:3–5; Romans 5:14; Ecclesiastes 12:7; Hebrews 2:14–15 Adam lived 930 years, begot sons and daughters, and died.
Devotional 260: The Book of Adam’s Generations
Genesis 5:1–2; Romans 5:12; 1 Corinthians 15:22; Colossians 3:10 Genesis 5 begins with “the book of the generations
Devotional 259: Seth and Calling on the Name of the Lord
Genesis 4:25–26; Joel 2:32; Romans 10:13; 1 Corinthians 1:2 God gave Adam and Eve another son, Seth, meaning
Devotional 258: Lamech’s Violence
Genesis 4:23–24; Psalm 11:5; Isaiah 59:7; Matthew 24:37 Lamech boasted of killing a man and exalted himself above
Devotional 257: Cain’s Descendants and Human Culture
Genesis 4:18–22; Ecclesiastes 1:2–3; Matthew 16:26; Romans 12:2 Cain’s descendants developed agriculture, music, and metallurgy. Outward culture flourished,
