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Introduction to Chapter 6
In this chapter we have,
I. The abounding of that wicked world, ver. 1-5. and ver. 11, 12.
II. God's just resentment of that , and his holy resolution to punish it, ver. 6, 7.
III. The special favour of God to his servant Noah. (1.) In the character given of him, ver. 8, 9, 10. (2.) In the communication of God's purpose to him, ver. 13-17. (3.) In the directions he gave him to make an ark for his own safety, ver. 14, 15, 16. (4.) In the employing of him for the preservation of the rest of the creatures, ver. 18, 19, 20, 21. Lastly, Noah's obedience to the instructions given him, ver. 22.