...be admitted into the ark. All without must perish. — Soon the rain began to descend in torrents. The windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep tvere broken up. Now, we may suppose, many wanted to be received into the ark. They ran to it, in hopes...

...heaven. Noah and his wife, and his sons, and his sons' wives, were appointed to be saved in the Ark, when the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and all the high hills under the whole heaven were covered. In the enumeration of the...

...primitive world and its inhabitants (of which event we have such abundant evidence), declares that " the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep were broken up," and that " the high hills under the whole heavens were covered ; " and he further...

...that doleful cry, " My God ! my God ! why hast thou forsaken me ?" He suffered from every quarter ; the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep broken up. His body was tormented, and his soul in the deepest distress. The prophet's complaint concerning Israel...

...language suited to express the most terrible and universal convulsion of the heavens, sea, and earth. "The windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep broken up." The beautiful significance and force of the expression, " the windows of heaven were opened," cannot...

...till, in order to the general deluge, which God had •determined to bring upon the earth at once, " the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep broken up." But the sea will then retire within its primitive bounds, and appear on the surface of the earth no...

...provision for their subsistence. In the year of the world, 1656, and BC 2348, he entered the ark ; and the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep were broken up ; and the world which then was, being overflowed with water, perished. The waters, which...

...And Noah did as he was commanded of God. And when he and all that were with him were safe in the ark, the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the whole earth was covered by the waters. But the ark floated in safety upon the...

...; and on the same authority we believe that its exterior crust was disrupted ; that " the cataracts of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep broken up," and that a flood of waters ensued which covered the tops of the loftiest mountains, which transformed...

...; and on the same authority we believe that its exterior crust was disrupted ; that " the cataracts of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep broken up," and that a flood of waters ensued which covered the tops of the loftiest mountains, which transformed...