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

General references

Bible References

Sometime

Genesis 6:3
And the LORD said, "My spirit shall not always strive with man, for they are flesh. Nevertheless I will give them yet space, a hundred and twenty years."

The longsuffering

Isaiah 30:18
Yet standeth the LORD waiting, that he may have mercy upon you, and lifteth himself up, that he may receive you to grace. For the LORD God is righteous. Happy are all they that wait for him.
Romans 2:4
Either despisest thou the riches of his goodness and patience, and long sufferance? And rememberest not how that the kindness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
Romans 9:22
Even so, God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, suffered with long patience the vessels of wrath, ordained to damnation,
2 Peter 3:15
And suppose that the long suffering of the Lord is salvation, even as our dearly beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given unto him, wrote to you,

The days

Matthew 24:37
As the time of Noah was, so likewise shall the coming of the son of man be.
Luke 17:26
"As it happened in the time of Noah, so shall it be in the time of the son of man.

While

Genesis 6:14
Make thee an ark of pine tree, and make chambers in the ark, and pitch it, within and without, with pitch.
Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah honoured God, after that he was warned of things which were not seen, and prepared the ark to the saving of his household, through the which ark he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which cometh by faith.

Wherein

Genesis 7:1
And the LORD said unto Noah, "Go into the ark both thou and all thy household. For thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
Genesis 8:1
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 blow upon the earth, and the waters ceased;
Matthew 7:14
But strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Luke 12:32
Fear not little flock, for it is your father's pleasure, to give you a kingdom.
Luke 13:24
"Strive with yourselves to enter in at the strait gate: For many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
2 Peter 2:5
neither spared the old world, but saved Noah, the eighth preacher of righteousness, and brought in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;

By

Genesis 7:17
And the flood came forty days and forty nights upon the earth, and the water increased and bare up the ark and it was lift up from off the earth.
2 Corinthians 2:15
For we are unto God the sweet savor of Christ, both among them that are saved, and also among them which perish:
Ephesians 5:26
to sanctify it, and cleansed it in the fountain of water through the word,

General references

Genesis 7:7
And Noah went, and his sons and his wife and his sons' wives with him, into the ark from the waters of the flood.
Matthew 24:37
As the time of Noah was, so likewise shall the coming of the son of man be.