1 Peter 3:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.

Sometime

Genesis 6:3

The longsuffering

The days

Matthew 24:37

Luke 17:26

While

Genesis 6:14

Hebrews 11:7

Wherein

By

Genesis 7:17

2 Corinthians 2:15

Ephesians 5:26

General references

Genesis 7:7

Matthew 24:37

Bible References

Sometime

And Jehovah said, My spirit shall not strive with man for ever, for that he also is flesh: yet shall his days be a hundred and twenty years.

The longsuffering

And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for Jehovah is a God of justice; blessed are all they that wait for him.

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering vessels of wrath fitted unto destruction:

And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote unto you;

The days

And as were the days of Noah, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

And as it came to pass in the days of Noah, even so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.

While

Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.

By faith Noah, being warned of God concerning things not seen as yet, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

Wherein

And Jehovah said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.

And God remembered Noah, and all the beasts, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged;

For narrow is the gate, and straitened the way, that leadeth unto life, and few are they that find it.

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Strive to enter in by the narrow door: for many, I say unto you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

and spared not the ancient world, but preserved Noah with seven others, a preacher of righteousness, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;

By

And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth.

For we are a sweet savor of Christ unto God, in them that are saved, and in them that perish;

that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,

General references

And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.

And as were the days of Noah, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.