Babylon is Evil – September 19, 2021

Meredith Joubert preaching

Scripture:  Genesis 11: 1-9 Therefore, it is named Babel, because there the Lord mixed up the language of all the earth; and from there the Lord dispersed them over all the earth.(11:9)

To see the point, we must remember, once again, that Genesis was put together by Israelites who had been captured by the Babylonians—as in the Tower of Babel-onians. carelessness. To see the point, we must remember, once again, that Genesis was put together by Israelites who had been captured by the Babylonians—as in the Tower of Babel-onians.  The world is a mess, but there is one line—to be traced from Adam to Seth to Noah to Shem and now to Abraham—that God intends to use to clean up the mess. Or better, let’s say that God is moving to order chaos once again, not as in the days of Noah by wiping the slate clean, but by working through a people, set apart for him, as were Adam and Noah.