Sermon

The Door of the Ark

Genesis 7:16

January 24, 2009 | Joel R. Beeke

Joel R. Beeke focuses on Genesis 7:16, exploring the themes of divine judgment and salvation. Beeke emphasizes the significance of the ark’s door, symbolizing God’s provision of safety and deliverance through faith. He draws parallels between Noah’s ark and Christ, highlighting the necessity of entering through Christ to escape judgment and receive eternal life.

Joel R. Beeke serves as president and professor of systematic theology and homiletics at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary, and pastor of the Heritage Reformed Congregation of Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is the author or co-author of more than 100 books, editor of another 100 volumes, and has just finished writing the final volume, with Paul Smalley, of Reformed Systematic Theology (4 vols.; Crossway).