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Noah did everything that Yahweh commanded him.
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Obedience as Proof of Faith
Commentators like Charles Spurgeon emphasize that Noah's obedience was the "positive proof of his righteousness." They argue that true, saving faith is not merely a mental belief but one that actively works through love and obedience. Noah's actions in doing all God commanded demonstrated that his faith was genuine.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
19th Century
Baptist
Here was positive proof of his righteousness, because he was obedient to the word of the Lord. A man who does not obey God's commands may talk abou…
16th Century
Protestant
And Noah did according to all that the Lord commanded. This is not a mere repetition of the former sentence; rather, Moses commends Noah’s…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Noah did according to all that the Lord commanded him , &c.] He prepared for his entrance into the ark, and all …
The call to Noah is very kind, like that of a tender father to his children to come indoors when he sees night or a storm coming. Noah did not go i…
