Genesis 4:1-16 | Ben Potloff | Everything went wrong in Genesis 3, and things continue to go from bad to worse in Genesis 4. Here, we are devastated to see Cain murder Abel and we are filled with hope in light of the news of the one who will come to restore Creation to its original and perfect state.
MAIN IDEA
Sin turns family into fugitives.
OUTLINE
I. Two brothers, two offerings, and two responses (vv. 1-5a)
II. Sin isn’t ruled but rules, and the result is murder (vv. 5b-8)
III. God offers protection in the midst of punishment (vv. 9-16)
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