22Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.
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Thus did Moses: according to all that the LORD commanded him, so did he.
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: …
His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.
And Noah did according unto all that the LORD commanded him.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 22)Noah’s care and diligence in building the ark may be considered, 1. As an effect of his faith in the word of God. God had told him he would shortly drown the world; he believed it, feared the threatened deluge, and, in that fear, prepared the ark. Note, We ought to mix faith with the revelation God has made of his wrath against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men; the threatenings of the wo…
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