Commentary on Genesis, Vol. 2: Luther on Sin and the Flood

Chapter 31

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Church 149.

* Papists are Ham's disciples 150.

* David's enemies rejoiced over his fall 151.

6. To what end should Noah's fall serve us 152-154.

* The godless are not worthy to see God's glory in believers 155.

* Why we should not be vexed at the infirmities of believers 156-157.

7. The conduct of Shem and Japheth in this connection 158-173.

a. They still honored their father, though they approved not his deed 158.

* Origin of outward sin 159.

* How to avoid offense 160-162.

* Luther aware of his own infirmities 163.

* Attitude of the opponents of the Word to true preachers 164.

* Why Moses never mentioned many great events in Noah's life, and thought of his fall 165-166.

b. How the sons covered their father's shame 167.