A new heart

A NEW HART

Phil 1:8-11

8 God can testify how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus. 9 And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, 10 so that you may be able to

discern what is best and may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ, 11 filled with the fruit of

righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ--to the glory and praise of God.

Eph 1:8-11

8 God can testify how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus. 9 And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, 10 so that you may be able to

discern what is best and may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ, 11 filled with the fruit of

righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ--to the glory and praise of God.

Genesis 4:1-26 (NIV)

10 The Lord said, "What have you done? Listen! Your brother's blood cries out to me from the ground.11

Now you are under a curse and driven from the ground, which opened its mouth to receive your

brother's blood from your hand.12 When you work the ground, it will no longer yield its crops for you.

You will be a restless wanderer on the earth."

Cain was a city builder

17 Cain lay with his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was then building a city,

Jabal was a farmer

20 Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who live in tents and raise livestock.

Jubal was a musician

21 His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute.

Tubal-Cain forged tools

22 Zillah also had a son, Tubal-Cain, who forged all kinds of tools out of bronze and iron. Tubal-Cain's sister was Naamah.

Finally, Lamech : a crazy murderer!

23 Lamech said to his wives, "Adah and Zillah, listen to me; wives of Lamech, hear my words. I have killed a man for wounding me, a young man for injuring me.

24 If Cain is avenged seven times, then Lamech seventy-seven times."

A New Heart

Gen 4:25-26

25 Adam lay with his wife again, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, "God has granted me another child in place of Abel, since Cain killed him."26 Seth also had a son, and he named him Enosh. At that time men began to call on the name of the Lord.

Genesis 5:1-32 (NIV)

12 When Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel.

14 Altogether, Kenan lived 910 years, and then he died.

18 When Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch.

20 Altogether, Jared lived 962 years, and then he died.

1. Ask God for a new heart

2. Destroy the spirit of Cain!

3. Move from HERE to THERE.

THERE (Enoch)Life built on Family,

Relationship, Community

HERE (Cain)Life built on Achievements

“In the future, scientists may be able to prolong life, but will it be worth living?” Nigel Hawkes

“Enoch walked with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.”