Thematic Essay On Genesis 6-11

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In Genesis 6-9 we read about the flood. The main point of this story is that God cares about the world. God is a loving person and he hates corruption. In Genesis 6:11 it says that God saw the earth as corrupt and full of violence, so he had to change this, by sending the flood. He wanted his world to be new again and to be like it was when he first created it. This story also shows God’s power. The fact that God made it rain for a whole 40 days and 40 nights and covered the whole earth with water is just amazing. He also keeps his promises through this story. In Genesis 9:11 God said to Noah that he would never make his people suffer like this again and he would never flood the earth again, he showed this covenant with a rainbow. God is