But Noah (i) found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
(i) God was merciful to him.
- The Growth of Sin 3. דון dı̂yn “be down, strive, subdue, judge.” בשׁגם bāshagām “inasmuch, as also.” The rendering “in their error”...
The Flood. This section has been very skilfully composed from both J and P. There are numerous repetitions: Genesis 6:5-8 and Genesis 6:12 f.;...
J gives no explanation of the universal wickedness which caused God to repent man's creation, but the previous narrative has prepared for it. Probabl...
8. But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord. This is a Hebrew phrase, which signifies that God was propitious to him, and favored him. F...
But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord - Why? Because he was, 1. A just man, איש צדיק ish tsaddik, a...
Noah found grace— Obtained favour, or mercy; and the reasons follow in the next verse, why he obtained such favour, and so much regard from God....
But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord. Mankind was not to be annihilated; means were to...
The Flood This narrative records the judgment of God upon the sinful forefathers of mankind, and His preservation of a righteous family, in whom t...
But Noah found grace. — This is the first place where grace is mentioned in the Bible, and with these words ends the Tôldôth Adam. It has traced...
THE FLOOD Genesis 5:1-32 ; Genesis 6:1-22 ; Genesis 7:1-24 ; Genesis 8:1-22 ; Genesis 9:1-29 THE first great event which indelibly impresse...
the Wickedness of Men Genesis 5:25-32 ; Genesis 6:1-8 When a son was born to Lamech, he named him Noah, which means “ Rest. ”He thought that...
With the passing of the centuries, the degeneration of the individual and the family became that of society. There had been intermixture between the...
But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. Proverbs 8:35 . Is not Noah, in this instance, a type of the blessed Jesus? And is not the finding of...
A LONELY MAN OF GRACE ‘Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.’ Genesis 6:8 I. The first fact that strikes us in the story of the Flood i...
But 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...
But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. Ver. 8. But Noah found grace. ] Because in covenant with God; who of himself was a child of wrath, a...
Noah found grace That is, he obtained mercy and favour; for although he was by nature corrupt and sinful, he had been renewed in the spirit of his...
MAN'S DEGRADATION TO CORRUPTION AND VIOLENCE It was not long before mankind multiplied greatly on earth, and the dreadful effects of sin multiplie...
8 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the L ORD . 9 These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generatio...
i.e. Obtained mercy and favour; which is noted to show that Noah was so far guilty of the common corruption of human nature, that he needed God's gra...
Genesis 6:8-9 a ‘But Noah found favour in the eyes of Yahweh. These are the histories of Noah.' Among all who are committing such evil there is...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 6:2 . Sons of God.]—That these were angels is a view which, it is well-known, has been held from ancient times, both by...
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EXPOSITION Genesis 6:1 , Genesis 6:2 And it came to pass. Literally, it was ; not in immediate sequence to the preceding chapter,...
But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord. "In these words there breaks forth from the dark cloud of wrath the mercy which gives security for the...
God Chooses Noah
Genesis 19:19 Exodus 33:12-17 Psalms 84:11 Psalms 145:20 Proverbs 3:4 Proverbs 8:35 Proverbs 12:2 Jeremiah 31:2 Luke 1:30 Acts 7:4...
The Corrupted Earth Genesis 6:1-9 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we approach the story of the flood, which God sent as a judgment upon the earth, which...
But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord — This vindicates God's justice in his displeasure against the world, and shews that he had examined t...
8 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.