The Doctrine of Common Grace. Genesis 4:16-22. [Sermon]

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The City of Cain | Common Grace, Technology, Music, and the Gifts of God (Genesis 4:16–22) What can we learn from Cain, the first murderer in the Bible, who went on to build a city and father a family? In this sermon from Genesis 4:16–22, Rev. Dr. Matthew Everhard explores the biblical doctrine of common grace and explains how God's gifts can be used for tremendous good or terrible evil. Even after Cain was banished from the presence of the Lord, he experienced many earthly blessings: marriage, children, music, technology, and the founding of a city. These gifts remind us that God shows kindness even to those who do not know Him savingly. But common grace is not the same as saving grace,…