The Flood Ends (Genesis 8)
The Flood Ends
(Genesis 8)
A. The Flood shows that unchecked sin will not go forever unjudged; it rathers builds up a treasure of wrath. ROM 2:5.
1. When men provoke God far enough, it may well be too far for a stay of judgment. c/w 2CH 36:16; PRO 29:1.
2. God says of such times, “I will ease me of mine adversaries...” (ISA 1:24).
3. Sin having been judged, God's wrath was now appeased and it gave way to mercy.
c/w HAB 3:2.
4. When God's wrath against His elect's sin was satisfied by Christ, the Old ...