NUMBER TEN (10-1)

(Message by Tanny Keng)

0. Introduction

a) In the Bible the number 10 is used 242 times in scripture and "10th" is used 79 times. A historically significant number, 10 signifies testimony, law and responsibility. The number ten is also viewed as a complete number, as is 3, 7 and 12. Ten is made up of 4, the number of the physical creation, and 6, the number of man. It is interesting to note what other mention(s) for 10 can be found in the Bible.

1. Noah was the tenth generation

a) Noah completed the antediluvian age in the tenth generation from God creating man.

i) Adam

ii) Seth

iii) Enos

iv) Cainan

v) Mahalaleel

vi) Jared

vii) Enoch

viii) Methusaleh

ix) Lamech

x) Noah

The End ...