3 Let us set before us Enoch, who being found righteous in obedience was translated, and his death was not found. (1CL) 4 Noah, being found faithful, by his ministration preached regeneration unto the world, and through him the Master saved the living creatures that entered into the ark in concord. (1CL)
1 Clement 9:3–4
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Sirach 44:15–17
15 People will declare their wisdom. The congregation proclaims their praise. (WEB) 16 Enoch pleased the Lord, and was taken up, an example of repentance to all generations. (WEB) 17 Noah was found perfect and righteous. In the season of wrath, he kept the race alive. Therefore a r… (WEB)
Hebrews 11:4–6
4 By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous when God gave approval to his gifts. And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead. 5 By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death: “He could no…
Wisdom of Solomon 4:9–11
9 but understanding is gray hair to men, and an unspotted life is ripe old age. (WEB) 10 Being found well-pleasing to God, someone was loved. While living among sinners he was transported. (WEB) 11 He was caught away, lest evil should change his understanding, or guile deceive his… (WEB)
Genesis 5:23–25
23 So Enoch lived a total of 365 years. 24 Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away. 25 When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
2 Peter 2:4–6
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Sirach 44:19–21
19 Abraham was a great father of a multitude of nations. There was none found like him in glory, (WEB) 20 who kept the law of the Most High, and was taken into covenant with him. In his flesh he established the covenant. When he was tested, he was found faithful. (WEB) 21 Therefore… (WEB)
Book of Jubilees 5:4–6
4 And He said that He would destroy man and all flesh upon the face of the earth which He had created. (JUB) 5 But Noah found grace before the eyes of the Lord. (JUB) 6 And against the angels whom He had sent upon the earth, He was exceedingly wroth, and He gave commandment to r… (JUB)
Genesis 6:7–9
7 So the LORD said, “I will blot out man, whom I have created, from the face of the earth—every man and beast and crawling creature and bird of the air—for I am grieved that I have made them.” 8 Noah, however, found favor in the eyes of the LORD. 9 This is the accoun…
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