Genesis 6:8a

"But Noah..."


I always emphasize to my classes over the years, watch for that little three lettered word -- b -- u -- t . It's just a conjunction. But in our English language it usually denotes what I call the flip side! Even though on the one side we have seen the demise of the human race because they have just been going down the tube. But, the flip side was, there was still this one man, Noah!


Genesis 6:8b

"...found grace in the eyes of the LORD."


Always remember, God has been a God of grace from day one. And, even though we speak of our particular Church Age as the Age of Grace, yet, that doesn't mean that the attributes of the Grace of God started with the Church.


If you will, remember when Adam and Eve had sinned and had sewn on their aprons of fig leaves and yet the minute God approached them in the Garden, where did they go? They ran and hid! Well, what prompted God to go and find them? His Grace!


God is a God of Grace! That's one of His attributes. So, here again, even though the human race, for the most part has totally turned against God and have put Him out of their life, yet, we've got this man Noah to whom God could extend His Grace.


Genesis 6:9a

"These are the generations of Noah: (remember, Noah comes out of the line of Seth and later Shem) Noah was a just man (he was a believer) and perfect..."

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