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Five Patriarchs Lived Over 900 Years
Many people find the tracing of their family tree an interesting study. Some find among their ancestors military heroes, famous politicians, judges, lawyers or individuals famous for some historical deed. Others may find that their line includes: robbers, murderers or other wicke …

Noah Brings Comfort to Those Under The Curse of Death
Methuselah had the longest recorded life span of any man in history (vv. 25-27). He lived 969 years, but like those before him, except Enoch, he died. God’s plan was that after Methuselah died the world was going to be destroyed by the terrible flood. Perhaps this is …