Genesis 8
Treated in 15 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 8:21 When the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, the LORD said in his heart, "Never again will I curse the ground because of human beings, even though every inclination of the human heart is evil from childhood. Never again will I strike down every living creature, as I have done. 6
- 8:9 But the dove found no place to set its feet, and it came back to him in the ark, for there was water over all the surface of the earth. He reached out his hand, took it and brought it back into the ark. 3
- 8:1 But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark. God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters began to go down. 2
- 8:11 When the dove came back to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf! So Noah knew that the waters had gone down from the earth. 2
- 8:12 He waited seven more days and sent out the dove again, but this time it did not come back to him. 2
- 8:6 After forty days Noah opened the window he had made in the ark 1
- 8:7 and sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the waters had dried up from the earth. 1
- 8:8 Then he sent out a dove to see whether the waters had gone down from the surface of the ground. 1
- 8:10 He waited seven more days and sent out the dove from the ark again. 1
- 8:15 Then God said to Noah, 1
- 8:22 As long as the earth lasts, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease." 1
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Where it is preached
- Communion with God ·
Of the fellowship which the saints have with Jesus Christ the Son of God cites Gen. viii. 21
…savour, Cant. i. 3. A sweet savour expresses that which is acceptable and delightful, Gen. viii. 21. He is also “the lily of the valleys;” that of all flowers is the most eminent in beauty…
- Communion with God ·
Digression I: some excellencies of Christ proposed to consideration cites Gen. viii. 21
…as God is said to smell a sweet savour from the grace and obedience of his servants (Gen. viii. 21, the Lord smelled a savour of rest from the sacrifice of Noah), so do the saints smell a…
- The Bondage of the Will ·
Discussion: Part the Second cites Gen. viii. 21
…asserts, ‘that it cannot will any thing good.’ Sect. CXIV. — ANOTHER passage is that of Gen. viii. 21, “The thought and imagination of man’s heart, is evil from his youth.” And that also Gen.…
- The Key Teachings of G. K. Chesterton ·
The Ethics of Elfland cites GENESIS 8:22
…and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease. GENESIS 8:22 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. LAMENTATIONS 3:23 Gratitude The…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Ninth Stage cites Gen. 8:21
…Gen. 6:5; Rom. 3. And again, “The imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth.” Gen. 8:21. Now, then, when we think thus of ourselves, having sense thereof, then are our thoughts…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 2 — Man Now Deprived of Freedom of Will, and Miserably Enslaved cites Gen. 8:21
…declares, by Moses, that “every imagination of man’s heart is only evil continually?” (Gen. 8:21). Since the blunder has thus arisen from an erroneous view of a single passage, it seems…
- Days of Heaven Upon Earth ·
December cites Gen. viii. 12
…heart to gain? December 27 “He sent forth the dove which returned not again unto him” (Gen. viii. 12). First, we have the dove going forth from the ark, and finding no rest upon the wild and…
- The Big Story ·
Floods and Towers cites Genesis 8:21
…because of man, even though every inclination of his heart is evil from his youth” (Genesis 8:21). Read that carefully. The flood washed the earth, but it did not wash the human heart.…
- Evening by Evening ·
January cites Genesis 8:11
…so precious, and so satisfying. January 29 “The dove came in to him in the evening.” (Genesis 8:11) Blessed be the Lord for another day of mercy, even though I am now weary with its toils.…
- Evening by Evening ·
March cites Genesis 8:9
…13 “Then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.” (Genesis 8:9) Wearied out with her wanderings, the dove returns at length to the ark as her only…
- Evening by Evening ·
June cites Genesis 8:9
…is worth a ton of gold. June 25 “The dove found no rest for the sole of her foot.” (Genesis 8:9) Reader, can you find rest apart from the ark, Christ Jesus? Then be assured that your…
- Our Daily Walk ·
August cites Gen 8:1
…Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark.”— Gen 8:1. IT IS very helpful to ponder these words, for it gives the assurance that not only will…
- Tell Me the Story – Book 1: In the Beginning ·
Noah Builds a Boat cites Genesis 8:1
…floated safely on top of the water. Then the rain stopped. “But God remembered Noah” (Genesis 8:1). He sent a wind, and slowly the water began to go down. One day the ark bumped to a stop…
- Tell Me the Story – Book 1: In the Beginning ·
The Rainbow Promise cites Genesis 8:15–9
…Every promise God has ever made comes true because of Jesus. Read it in your Bible: Genesis 8:15–9:17 Dear God, thank you for the rainbow and for the seasons and for every sunrise. Thank…
- The Holy Spirit, or Power from on High ·
Like a Dove cites Genesis viii. 6-12
…of all earth’s populations. Once again we behold the figure of the dove. We read Genesis viii. 6-12: “And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark…