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Genesis 6:8
Genesis 6:8
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Genesis 6 — OverviewGenesis 6 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe most remarkable thing we have upon record concerning the old world
is the destruction of it by the universal deluge, the account of which
commences in this chapter, wherein we have, I. The abounding iniquity…Genesis 6 — OverviewGenesis 6 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeGenesis 6:1, The wickedness of the world, which provoked God’s wrath, and caused the flood; Genesis 6:8, Noah finds grace; Genesis 6:9, His generations, etc; Genesis 6:14, The order, form, dimensions, and end of the ark.Genesis 6 — OverviewGenesis 6 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter gives an account of the wickedness of the old world, both among the profane and the professors of religion, which was taken notice of and resented by God, upon which he determined the destruction of it, Ge…Genesis 6:8-10Genesis 6:8-10 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have here Noah distinguished from the rest of the world, and a
peculiar mark of honour put upon him. 1. When God was displeased with
the rest of the world, he favoured Noah: But Noah found grace in the
eyes…Genesis 6:8Genesis 6:8 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleBut Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord. This man and his family were the only exception to the general apostasy; God always reserves some, in the worst of times, for himself; there is a remnant, according to the…