Lessons from the life of Noah
By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an ark to save his family.
By his faith, he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that is in keeping with faith.
Hebrews chapter 11 verse 7
Noah is one of the most significant figures in the Old Testament and his life offers several important lessons for us today.
Obedience to God:
Noah's unwavering obedience to God is one of the most critical lessons. Despite living in a time of widespread corruption and wickedness, Noah followed God's commands without question. Noah did everything just as God commanded him.
Genesis chapter 6 verse 20
Noah took faith in God.
Noah demonstrated extraordinary faith by building the ark as God instructed, even though it seemed irrational to others. His faith was rooted in trusting God's word, even when the future was uncertain.
By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an ark to save his family. By his faith, he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that is in keeping with faith.
Hebrews chapter 11 verse 7
Perseverance in the face of ridicule.
Noah likely faced ridicule and opposition from those around him, yet he persevered in building the ark.
This teaches us the importance of staying committed to God's will, even when others mock or misunderstand.
The Lord saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time. But Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord.
Stay Blessed.
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