Genesis 8:4
The history of the deluge is alleged in the New Testament as a type of
the deep waters of sin, in which a lost world is perishing, and from
which there is no escape but in that ark which God hath prepared for
us. The eight souls saved from the deluge are types of that little
flock which... [ Continue Reading ]
Genesis 8:4 , GENESIS 8:18; GENESIS 8:20
On the slopes of Ararat was the second cradle of the race, the first
village reared in a world of unseen graves.
I. It was the village of the ark, a building fashioned and fabricated
from the forests of a drowned and buried world. To the world's first
fathe... [ Continue Reading ]
Genesis 8:4 , GENESIS 8:18; GENESIS 8:20
On the slopes of Ararat was the second cradle of the race, the first
village reared in a world of unseen graves.
I. It was the village of the ark, a building fashioned and fabricated
from the forests of a drowned and buried world. To the world's first
fathe... [ Continue Reading ]
Genesis 8:21
These words were said by our Maker more than four thousand years ago,
and they have been true ever since, down to this very hour. There is
so much more bad than good in us that we should certainly go wrong if
left to ourselves, and the bias of our nature to evil is so strong
that it can... [ Continue Reading ]
Genesis 8:20 , GENESIS 8:22
Noah, we are told, "was a just man, and perfect in his generations,
and Noah walked with God." Noah reverenced right and justice; he
ordered his family well; he lived in the presence of an unseen Being,
who is right and true, and who had appointed him to be the head of a... [ Continue Reading ]