Genesis 7:1-3 And the LORD said to Noah, Come you and all your house into the ark; for you have I seen righteous before me in this generation.… I. THAT THE FAMILIES OF THE GOOD ARE EXPOSED TO MORAL DANGER. 1. This danger is imminent. 2. It is alarming. 3. It should be fully recognized. 4. It should be provided against. II. THAT THE FAMILIES OF THE GOOD ARE INVITED TO MORAL SAFETY. 1. They are invited to this safety after their own effort, in harmony with the Divine purpose concerning them. 2. The purpose concerning them was — (1) Divine in authority; (2) merciful in intention; (3) sufficient to its design. III. THAT THE FAMILIES OF THE GOOD SHOULD BE IMMEDIATE IN THEIR RESPONSE TO THE DIVINE REGARD FOR THEIR SAFETY. (J. S. Exell, M. A.) Parallel Verses KJV: And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation. |
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