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Themes in Genesis 7

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Themes in Genesis 7

Genesis 7:1 (show verse)

Then the LORD told Noah, "Come you and all your household into the ark, because I've seen that you alone are righteous in this generation.

Antediluvians » Destruction of
Ark » Noah's
Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
Blessing » Temporal » From God » Examples of » To noah, at the time of the flood
Comes » The comes of God's word » Come into a place of safety
God's Call » The comes of God's word » Come into a place of safety
Judgments » Preservation during--exemplified » Noah

Genesis 7:2 (show verse)

You are to take with you seven pairs of every clean animal, a male and its mate, and two of the unclean animals, a male and its mate;

Animals » Two of every sort preserved in the ark
Animals » Offered in sacrifice
Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
Beasts » Early distinguished into clean and unclean
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Of the ceremonially clean creatures taken into noah's ark

Genesis 7:3 (show verse)

along with seven pairs of the flying birds, male and female, in order to keep their offspring alive on the surface of all the earth.

Animals » Two of every sort preserved in the ark
Animals » Offered in sacrifice
Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
Birds » Called » Fowls of the air

Genesis 7:4 (show verse)

Seven days from now I'll send rain on the earth for 40 days and 40 nights, and I'll destroy every living creature that I've made."

Animals » Offered in sacrifice
Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
the Deluge » Produced by » Forty days' incessant rain
Elements, control of » General references to the control of the elements
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Seven days
Perishing » How the old world perished
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » General references to the control of the elements
Rain » Instances of extraordinary » Time of the flood
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Days
Seven » Days » Noah in the ark before the great flood for
World » What happened to the old world

Genesis 7:5 (show verse)

Noah did everything that the LORD commanded.

Animals » Two of every sort preserved in the ark
Animals » Offered in sacrifice
Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
Noah » Facts concerning » Obedient when appointed to a hard task
Obedience » Instances of » Noah

Genesis 7:6 (show verse)

Noah was 600 years old when water began to flood the earth.

Animals » Offered in sacrifice
Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in

Genesis 7:7 (show verse)

Noah, his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives entered the ark with him before the flood waters arrived.

Animals » Offered in sacrifice
Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in

Genesis 7:8 (show verse)

From both clean and unclean animals, from birds, and from everything that crawls on the ground,

Animals » Offered in sacrifice
Ark » Noah's » Noah and family preserved in
Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
Meteorology and celestial phenomena » Phenomena of » the Deluge

Genesis 7:9 (show verse)

two by two, male and female, they entered the ark to join Noah, just as God had commanded.

Animals » Two of every sort preserved in the ark
Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in

Genesis 7:10 (show verse)

Seven days later, the flooding started.

Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Seven » Days » Noah in the ark before the great flood for

Genesis 7:11 (show verse)

On the seventeenth day of the second month, when Noah was 600 years old, all the springs of the great deep burst open, the floodgates of the heavens were opened,

Animals » Two of every sort preserved in the ark
Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
Clouds » Called the » Windows of heaven
Clouds » Frequently the instrument of God's judgments
the Deluge » Produced by » Opening up of the fountains of the great deep
the Deluge » Date of its commencement
Fountains and springs » Come from the great deep
Meteorology » Storms » Allusions to remarkable
Month » Ancient use of
Months » Originally had no names
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Storms » Allusions to remarkable
Time » Eras from which, computed » Nativity of the patriarchs during the patriarchal age
Years » Length of, during the patriarchal age
Years » Divided into » Months

Genesis 7:12 (show verse)

and it rained throughout the earth for 40 days and 40 nights.

Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
Clouds » Frequently the instrument of God's judgments
the Deluge » Produced by » Forty days' incessant rain
Meteorology » Storms » Rain
Rain » Storms
Rain » Instances of extraordinary » Time of the flood
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Storms » Rain

Genesis 7:13 (show verse)

On that very day, Noah entered the ark with his sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, Noah's wife, his sons' three wives with them,

Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
the Deluge » Noah, &c, saved from
Japheth » His life preserved at the time of the great flood
Shem (sem) » Preserved in the ark (ship)

Genesis 7:14 (show verse)

along with every species of wild animal, livestock, crawling creature, bird, and every creature that has wings.

Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
the Deluge » Noah, &c, saved from

Genesis 7:15 (show verse)

Two of each living creature entered the ark with Noah.

Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in

Genesis 7:16 (show verse)

The males and females of each living creature entered the ark, just as God had commanded. Then the LORD sealed them inside.

Ark » Noah's » Animals saved in
Judgments » Preservation during--exemplified » Noah
Types of Christ » Ark

Genesis 7:17 (show verse)

The flood continued throughout the earth for 40 days, while the flood waters increased, lifting the ark so that it rose above the surface of the earth.

Days » Forty days » Flood lasted
the Deluge » Produced by » Forty days' incessant rain
the Deluge » Increased gradually
the Earth » Once inundated
Forty » Days » Of rain, at the time of the flood
Forty days » Flood lasted
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Flood lasted
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Ships » Probably originated from the ark made by noah

Genesis 7:18 (show verse)

The flood waters continued to surge, increasing throughout the earth, while the ark floated on the surface of the flood water.

the Deluge » Increased gradually
the Earth » Once inundated
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Ships » Probably originated from the ark made by noah

Genesis 7:19 (show verse)

The flood water surged even higher throughout the earth, until all the highest mountains under the sky were covered.

the Deluge » Extreme height of
the Earth » Once inundated
Mountains » The elevated parts of the earth
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah

Genesis 7:20 (show verse)

The flood waters rose 15 cubits above the mountains.

the Deluge » Extreme height of
the Earth » Once inundated
Mountains » The elevated parts of the earth
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Water » The world and its inhabitants once destroyed by

Genesis 7:21 (show verse)

Every living thing on earth died flying creatures, livestock, wildlife, all creatures that swarm over the earth, and all human beings.

Anger of God » Exemplified against » The old world
Antediluvians » Destruction of
the Earth » Once inundated
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Sin » National, punishment of
Water » The world and its inhabitants once destroyed by

Genesis 7:22 (show verse)

Everything that breathed and everything that had lived on dry land died.

Anger of God » Exemplified against » The old world
Antediluvians » Destruction of
Breath » Of life
the Earth » Once inundated
Man » Quickened by the breath of God
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Sin » National, punishment of
Water » The world and its inhabitants once destroyed by

All existing creatures that had lived on the surface of the ground were annihilated, from humans to livestock, from crawling creatures to birds of the sky. They were wiped off the earth. Only Noah remained, along with those who were with him in the ark.

Anger of God » Exemplified against » The old world
Antediluvians » Destruction of
Beasts » Often cut off for the sins of men
the Deluge » Complete destruction effected by
the Earth » Once inundated
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Water » The world and its inhabitants once destroyed by

Genesis 7:24 (show verse)

The flood waters surged over the earth for 150 days.

the Deluge » Time of its increase and prevailing
the Earth » Once inundated
Rain » Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of noah
Years » Length of, during the patriarchal age