OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis 6:8

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But Noah found favor in the LORD’s eyes.

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Verse 8. Grace. Notwithstanding the general denunciation against all flesh, we see here that God will not confound the just with the guilty, in the same punishment. Noe pleased God, by observing the most perfect justice, in the midst of a corrupt generation. Saint John Chrysostom and so forth Worthington.

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