Deluge, The

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Called the: Flood. Called the: Waters of Noah. Came suddenly and unexpectedly Causes of its abatement Complete destruction of whole earth effected by Date of its commencement Date of its complete removal Decrease of gradual Entire face of the earth changed by Extreme height of Illustrative: (Unexpectedness of,) of suddenness of Christ`s coming. Illustrative: Of baptism. Illustrative: Of the destruction of sinners. Increased gradually

Long-suffering of God exhibited in deferring Noah forewarned of Noah, &c, saved from Produced by: Forty days` incessant rain. Produced by: Opening up of the fountains of the great deep. Sent as a punishment for the extreme wickedness of man That it shall never again occur: A pledge of God`s faithfulness. That it shall never again occur: Confirmed by covenant. That it shall never again occur: Promised. That it shall never again occur: The rainbow a token. The wicked warned of Time of its increase and prevailing Traditional notice of