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Noe was found perfect, just, and in the time of wrath he was made a reconciliation.
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Therefore was there a remnant left to the earth, when the flood came.
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The covenants of the world were made with him, that all flesh should no more be destroyed with the hood.
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Abraham was the great father of a multitude of nations, and there was not found the like to him in glory, who kept the law of the most High, and was in covenant with him.
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In his flesh he established the covenant, and in temptation he was found faithful.