The document discusses how God destroyed the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah with fire and brimstone due to their sin and rebellion against Him. It references several Bible passages that describe how the inhabitants of Sodom were prideful, committed abominations, and did not help the poor, bringing about their destruction. God used Sodom as an example of His severity towards those who live ungodly lives and reject Him. The document encourages examining both God's goodness and severity.

1. Sodom Callsfor the
Goodnessof God Gen 19:24, 27-29
Sodom Calls for the Goodness of God
Text: Gen 19:24, 27-29
A righteous influence would bring the
Goodness of God
Or a lack there of brings the Goodness of God
In the form of Fire and Brimstone

2. Ezek 16:50
And they were
haughty, and
committed
abomination before
me: therefore I took
them away asI saw
good.
Fire and Brimstone the Goodness of God
Ezek 16:50
And they were haughty, and committed
abomination before me: therefore I took them
away as I saw good.
Today we will obey the command in Rom
11:22 where Paul tells us to …Behold
therefore the goodness and severity of God…

3. Gen 19:24-25
24) Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and
upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the
LORD out of heaven;
25) And he overthrew those cities, and all the
plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and
that which grew upon the ground.
Text: Gen 19:24-25
24) Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and
upon Gomorrah
brimstone and fire
from the LORD out of heaven;
25) And he overthrew those cities,
and all the plain,
and all the inhabitants of the cities,
and that which grew upon the ground.

4. Gen 19:27-28
27) And Abraham gat up
early in the morning to the
place where he stood before
the LORD:
28) And he looked toward
Sodom and Gomorrah, and
toward all the land of the
plain, and beheld, and, lo,
the smoke of the country
went up as the smoke of a
furnace.
Gen 19:27-28
27) And Abraham gat up early in the morning
to the place where he stood before the LORD:
28) And he looked toward Sodom and
Gomorrah,
and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld,
and, lo, the smoke of the country went up
as the smoke of a furnace.

5. Gen 19:29
29) And it came to pass,
when God destroyed
the cities of the plain,
that God remembered
Abraham, and sent Lot
out of the midst of the
overthrow, when he
overthrew the cities in
the which Lot dwelt.
Gen 19:27-29
29) And it came to pass, when God destroyed
the cities of the plain,
that God remembered Abraham,
and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow,
when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot
dwelt.
We are given the fact that God destroyed
Sodom in our text;
but as we search the scriptures
we understand the how and why.

6. …the overthrow of
Sodom, and Gomorrah,
Admah, and Zeboim,
which the LORD
overthrew in hisanger,
and in hiswrath:
Deut 29:23
And that the whole land thereof is brimstone,
and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor
beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the
overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah,
and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in
his anger, and in his wrath:

7. Ps 11:6
U pon the wicked he
shall rain snares, fire
and brimstone, and an
horrible tempest: this
shall be the portion of
their cup.
Ps 11:6
Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and
brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be
the portion of their cup.

8. Lam 4:6
For the punishment of the
iniquity of the daughter of
my people is greater than
the punishment of the sin of
Sodom, that was overthrown
as in a moment, and no
hands stayed on her.
Inconsiderate of Impending Destruction
Lam 4:6
For the punishment of the iniquity of the
daughter of my people is greater than the
punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was
overthrown as in a moment, and no hands
stayed on her.
the sin of Sodom,
overthrown as in a moment

9. Amos 4:11
I have overthrown some of
you, as God overthrew
Sodom and Gomorrah, and
ye were as a firebrand
plucked out of the burning:
yet have ye not returned
unto me, saith the LORD.
yet have ye not
returned unto me,
saith the LORD.
Insanely Rebellious
Amos 4:11
I have overthrown some of you, as God
overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and ye were
as a firebrand plucked out of the burning: yet
have ye not returned unto me, saith the
LORD.

10. Luke 17:28-29
28
29
Ignorant of the Wrath of God
Luke 17:28-29
28 Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot;
they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold,
they planted, they builded;
29 But the same day that Lot went out of
Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from
heaven, and destroyed them all.

11. 2Pet 2:6
And turning the cities of
Sodom and Gomorrha into
ashes condemned them
with an overthrow,
making them an ensample
unto those that after
should live ungodly;
…ensample unto those
that after should live
ungodly
Life from God should be for God.
Cut him out and he will do the same to you.
2Pet 2:6
And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha
into ashes condemned them with an overthrow,
making them an ensample unto those that after
should live ungodly;
ensample unto those that after should live
ungodly;

12. Ezek 16:49
49) Behold, this was the
iniquity of thy sister
Sodom, pride, fulnessof
bread, and abundance of
idlenesswas in her and in
her daughters, neither did
she strengthen the hand of
the poor and needy.
50) And they were
haughty Pride, and
committed abomination
abundance of idleness before
mefulnessof bread:
therefore I took them
away as I saw good.
Iniquity
Ezek 16:49
49) Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister
Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and
abundance of idleness was in her and in her
daughters, neither did she strengthen the
hand of the poor and needy.
50) And they were haughty Pride
, and committed
abomination abundance of idleness
before me fulness of
bread
: therefore I took them away as I saw good.

13. Rom 11:22
Behold therefore the
goodness and severity of
God: on them which fell,
severity; but toward thee,
goodness, if thou
continue in his goodness:
otherwise thou also shalt
be cut off.
Sodom Calls for the Goodness of God
Rom 11:22
Behold therefore the goodness and
severity of God: on them which fell,
severity; but toward thee, goodness, if
thou continue in his goodness: otherwise
thou also shalt be cut off.
Rom 9:29
29) And as Esaias said before, Except the
Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had

14. been as Sodoma, and been made like unto
Gomorrha.
SODOM CALLS FOR THE GOODNESS OF GOD
TEXT: GEN 19:24, 27-29
FIRE AND BRIMSTONE THE GOODNESS OF GOD
EZEK 16:50
INCONSIDERATE OF IMPENDING DESTRUCTION
LAM 4:6
INSANELY REBELLIOUS
AMOS 4:11
IGNORANT OF THE WRATH OF GOD
LUKE 17:28-29
LIFE FROM GOD SHOULD BE FOR GOD.
2PET 2:6
INIQUITY
EZEK 16:49
SODOM CALLS FOR THE GOODNESS OF GOD
ROM 11:22
ROM 9:29