2nd December“Nor did he spare the ancient world, even though he saved Noah, a herald of righteousness, one of eight, when he brought a flood upon the world with its godless people.” (2 Peter 2:5) The story of how Noah saved his family and various animals from a great flood is found at the start … Continue reading Noah, the herald of righteousness
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The Covenant with Noah (Genesis 8:20 – 9:17)
Following the Great Flood, the book of Genesis says that one of the first things that Noah did on reaching dry land was to thank God by offering him sacrifices. This pleased God, who then made a covenant - a pact - with Noah and indeed with all of creation. This covenant involved a promise that … Continue reading The Covenant with Noah (Genesis 8:20 – 9:17)