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What does Noah's story teach us about grace?

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Noah's story illustrates God's grace as He saved Noah, a sinner, and provided a means of preservation through the ark.

The narrative of Noah exemplifies the grace of God in stark relief against the backdrop of human sinfulness. Despite the pervasive wickedness of humanity, God chose to show mercy to Noah, allowing him to find favor in His sight (Genesis 6:8). This grace is not based on Noah's merit; rather, it is a testament to God's character. Furthermore, the provision of the ark represents God's plan of salvation, emphasizing that salvation is by grace through faith. Just as Noah was preserved amid judgment, believers today are saved solely through the grace of God in Jesus Christ, which underscores the core tenet of sovereign grace theology.
Scripture References: Genesis 6:8, Ephesians 2:8-9

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The Days of Noah
Todd Nibert · Sep 13, 2015
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