The Godly Line
If you have your Bibles, I'd invite you to turn with me to Genesis 5. We have seen God's glorious work of creation recounted in Genesis 1. We've seen His special favor toward mankind recounted in Genesis 2. We've come to the saddest moment in human history in Genesis 3. The doctrinal point of that passage, of course, is to show in the words of the Apostle Paul that sin came into the world through one man and thus death through sin. And, of course with sin came misery, not divinity, as Satan had promised. Then when we looked at Genesis 4 we saw in the first half of that chapter, in verses 1 through 16, the sad story of the consequences of sin in Adam's family, and especially in the horrible story of the murder of Abel by his older brother, Cain. That chapter reveals to…