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Sons of God and Daughters of Men
This section of Scripture has produced discussion and several views as to exactly who “the sons of God” and “the daughters of men” are referring to (vv. 1-4). Two of these views are as follows:The sons of God were the godly line of Seth and the daughters …

God Warns Noah
God is holy. He will not tolerate sin. The ungodly may seem to prosper temporarily but their doom is sure (Romans 6:23). However, God is also merciful and in the midst of human depravity he always provides a way for His own people to be saved. The story of Noah and the floo …

Noah Builds The Ark
These verses give us a description of the ark that Noah built. It was a sizable structure, to say the least, being 450 feet long, 75 feet wide and 45 feet high (v. 15). It was made out of gopher wood which was probably a type of cedar or Cyprus (vv. 13-14). It was sealed wi …