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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Genesis 6:18

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Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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But with thee will I establish my covenant - [1.] The covenant of Providence, that the course of nature shall be continued to the end of time, not withstanding the interruption which the flood would give to it: this promise was immediately made to Noah and his sons, Gen 9:8, &c. they were as trustees for all this part of the creation, and a great honour was thereby put upon him and his. God would be to him a God, and that out of his seed God would take to himself a people. Next: Genesis Chapter 7 Sacred Texts | Bible Previous: Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible: Genesis: Genesis Ch... Index Next: Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible: Genesis: Genesis Ch...
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