But God remembered Noah and all the beasts and all the livestock that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind blow over the earth, and the waters subsided. The fountains of the deep and the windows of the heavens were closed, the rain from the heavens was restrained, and the watersContinue reading “Genesis 8: 1-5….A brief summary of a 5 month drenching!”
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Genesis 7: 11-16…..The promised came.
In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the windows of the heavens were opened. And rain fell upon the earth forty days and forty nights. On the very same dayContinue reading “Genesis 7: 11-16…..The promised came.”
Genesis 7: 1-10…..God speaks, Noah obeys.
Then the LORD said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your household, for I have seen that you are righteous before me in this generation. Take with you seven pairs of all clean animals, the male and his mate, and a pair of the animals that are not clean, the male andContinue reading “Genesis 7: 1-10…..God speaks, Noah obeys.”
Acts 3: 11-16….Peter seizes the opportunity!
While he clung to Peter and John, all the people, utterly astounded, ran together to them in the portico called Solomon’s. And when Peter saw it he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why do you wonder at this, or why do you stare at us, as though by our own power or piety weContinue reading “Acts 3: 11-16….Peter seizes the opportunity!”
Acts 2: 14-21….Peter takes a leadership role.
But Peter, standing with the eleven, lifted up his voice and addressed them: “Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and give ear to my words. For these people are not drunk, as you suppose, since it is only the third hour of the day. But thisContinue reading “Acts 2: 14-21….Peter takes a leadership role.”
Genesis 2: 18-23…..Names galore ending in woman!
Then the LORD God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.” Now out of the ground the LORD God had formed every beast of the field and every bird of the heavens and brought them to the man to see what heContinue reading “Genesis 2: 18-23…..Names galore ending in woman!”
Genesis 2: 5-9…..The story repeated.
When no bush of the field was yet in the land and no small plant of the field had yet sprung up—for the LORD God had not caused it to rain on the land, and there was no man to work the ground, and a mist was going up from the land and was wateringContinue reading “Genesis 2: 5-9…..The story repeated.”
Genesis 2: 1-4 The end of the week.
Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done. So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on itContinue reading “Genesis 2: 1-4 The end of the week.”
Genesis 1: 26-31….Mankind in the picture.
Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”So God created man in hisContinue reading “Genesis 1: 26-31….Mankind in the picture.”
Genesis 1: 20-25: Sea and land life created.
And God said, “Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the heavens.” So God created the great sea creatures and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarm, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind.Continue reading “Genesis 1: 20-25: Sea and land life created.”