The Final Countdown (Genesis 7:1–5)

There are only seven days left before God sends his destruction. Here we see the perseverance of Noah’s faith (by God’s grace), and here we see the stubborn persistence of the world’s unbelief.

Music Credit: J. S. Bach, “Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten,” aria from “Jesu, der du meine Seele,” BWV 78 (Leipzig, 1724).