According to the Bible, God commanded Noah to build a massive ark to save his family and two of every animal from a devastating flood meant to cleanse the world of wickedness. The flood lasted 150 days, after which the ark came to rest on the “mountains of Ararat.” The Bible specifie...
shaped like a cube (or cup), on which Noah’s ark is said to have rested, whence it is called the Mountain of Noah’s Ark. It [the mountain] is so broad and long that it takes more than two days to go around it.
Another confidence-building scripture is tucked into the book of Nahum: “The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him” (1:7). If we put our minds to it, every one of us can attest to the truth of those statements, because the Lord is go...
13 And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth. 14 Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without ...
1. Genesis 7:21-23 All creatures, outside of Noah’s ark, that stirred on Earth, (including men, women and babies) the Biblical God murdered by drowning. Additional Bible testimony: In Luke 17:27 Jesus Christ testified: Noah entered into the arc, the flood came and destroyed them all....
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13 So God said to Noah, “I am going to put an end to all people, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. I am surely going to destroy both them and the earth. 14 So make yourself an ark of cypress[ac] wood; make rooms in it and coat it with pitch inside and...
Those last words must have caused Mary’s eyes to grow wide and her heart to skip a beat. Wasn’t the worst behind her? Surely Mary wanted to ask Simeon, “What do you mean?” Scripture gives us no indication that she did so. ...
we are told the Lord speaks to Abraham and says“Walk before Me”(הִתְהַלֵּךְ לְפָנַי). The difference here is that Noah walked with God, while Abraham walked before God. What is the difference between walking with God and walking B...
Did God know that He would destroy the world with a Flood while saving one family in an Ark? Yes, He did — before time began. Did God know that Noah’s descendants would attempt to build a tower into the heavens and that He would scatter the families of man across the world? Yes,...