6 Bible Verses about The Deluge
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for as in the days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, till the day that Noah entered into the ark,
who of old were disobedient, when the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was preparing; wherein a few, that is eight souls, were saved by water.
(but preserved Noah an eighth person, a preacher of righteousness,) bringing a deluge upon the world of the ungodly;
By faith Noah being warned by God of things which were not yet seen, moved with pious fear, prepared an ark for the safety of his family; whereby he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
for as in the days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, till the day that Noah entered into the ark, and knew not of it till the deluge came and took them all away; so shall be also the coming of the Son of man.
For they are willingly ignorant of this, that by the Word of God the heavens were made of old, and the earth too from the water, and subsisting on the water. Whence the old world being drowned in water perished.
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the Deluge » Produced by » Forty days' incessant rain
the Deluge » Illustrative » Of the destruction of sinners
the Deluge » Noah, &c, saved from
the Deluge » Illustrative » (unexpectedness of,) of suddenness of Christ's coming
But of THAT day and hour knoweth no one, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only: for as the days of Noah were, so shall be also the coming of the Son of man; for as in the days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, till the day that Noah entered into the ark, read more.
and knew not of it till the deluge came and took them all away; so shall be also the coming of the Son of man.
And as it was in the days of Noah, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man. They were eating, drinking, marrying, and being married, till the day that Noah went into the ark: and the flood came and destroyed them all. And as it was likewise in the days of Lot; they were eating, drinking, buying, selling, planting, and building: read more.
but the very day that Lot went out from Sodom, it rained fire and brimstone from heaven and destroyed them all. Thus shall it be in the day that the Son of man is revealed.
the Deluge » The wicked warned of
(but preserved Noah an eighth person, a preacher of righteousness,) bringing a deluge upon the world of the ungodly;
by which also He went and preached to the spirits now in prison; who of old were disobedient, when the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was preparing; wherein a few, that is eight souls, were saved by water.
the Deluge » Sent as a punishment for the extreme wickedness of man » Ge 6:5-7
the Deluge » Noah forewarned of
By faith Noah being warned by God of things which were not yet seen, moved with pious fear, prepared an ark for the safety of his family; whereby he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
the Deluge » Long-suffering of God exhibited in deferring
who of old were disobedient, when the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was preparing; wherein a few, that is eight souls, were saved by water.
the Deluge » Decrease of, gradual
the Deluge » Came suddenly and unexpectedly
for as in the days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, till the day that Noah entered into the ark, and knew not of it till the deluge came and took them all away; so shall be also the coming of the Son of man.
the Deluge » That it shall never again occur » The rainbow a token
the Deluge » That it shall never again occur » Promised
the Deluge » Illustrative » Of baptism
who of old were disobedient, when the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was preparing; wherein a few, that is eight souls, were saved by water. The resemblance of which, even baptism, doth also now save us, (not the outward cleansing of filth from the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
the Deluge » Increased gradually
the Deluge » Extreme height of
the Deluge » That it shall never again occur » A pledge of God's faithfulness
the Deluge » That it shall never again occur » Confirmed by covenant
the Deluge » Entire face of the earth changed by
For they are willingly ignorant of this, that by the Word of God the heavens were made of old, and the earth too from the water, and subsisting on the water. Whence the old world being drowned in water perished.