Bible Concordances
Deluge, the

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• Sent as a punishment for the extreme wickedness of man
  Genesis 6:5-7,11-13,17

• CALLED THE
  • Flood
    Genesis 9:28
  • Waters of Noah
    Isaiah 54:9

• Noah forewarned of
  Genesis 6:13; Hebrews 11:7

• Long-suffering of God exhibited in deferring
  Genesis 6:3; 1 Peter 3:20

• The wicked warned of
  1 Peter 3:19,20; 2 Peter 2:5

• Noah, &c, saved from
  Genesis 6:18-22; 7:13,14

• Date of its commencement
  Genesis 7:11

• Came suddenly and unexpectedly
  Matthew 24:38,39

• PRODUCED BY
  • Forty days' incessant rain
    Genesis 7:4,12,17
  • Opening up of the fountains of the great deep
    Genesis 7:11

• Increased gradually
  Genesis 7:17,18

• Extreme height of
  Genesis 7:19,20

• Time of its increase and prevailing
  Genesis 7:24

• Causes of its abatement
  Genesis 8:1,2

• Decrease of gradual
  Genesis 8:3,5

• Date of its complete removal
  Genesis 8:13

• Complete destruction of whole earth effected by
  Genesis 7:23

• Entire face of the earth changed by
  2 Peter 3:5,6

• Traditional notice of
  Job 22:15-17

• THAT IT SHALL NEVER AGAIN OCCUR
  • Promised
    Genesis 8:21,22
  • Confirmed by covenant
    Genesis 9:9-11
  • The rainbow a token
    Genesis 9:12-17
  • A pledge of God's faithfulness
    Isaiah 54:9,10

• ILLUSTRATIVE
  • Of the destruction of sinners
    Psalm 32:6; Isaiah 28:2,18
  • Of baptism
    1 Peter 3:20,21
  • (Unexpectedness of,) of suddenness of Christ's coming
    Matthew 24:36-39; Luke 17:26,27-30