I will contend that this change is significant and destroys not only the harmonious parallelism of the Bible, but also the emphasis on salvation in the Old Testament. Paul writes: "For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: not of works, lest any man should boast." (Ephesians 2:8–9) Noah was ultimately saved because of grace through faith, not "favor." —[[User:LT|<code><span style="background:#FF8181">'''LT'''</span></code>]] '''''[[User talk:LT|<sup>Rev. 22:13</sup>]]''''' Saturday, 13:06, September 30, 2023 (EDT) | I will contend that this change is significant and destroys not only the harmonious parallelism of the Bible, but also the emphasis on salvation in the Old Testament. Paul writes: "For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: not of works, lest any man should boast." (Ephesians 2:8–9) Noah was ultimately saved because of grace through faith, not "favor." —[[User:LT|<code><span style="background:#FF8181">'''LT'''</span></code>]] '''''[[User talk:LT|<sup>Rev. 22:13</sup>]]''''' Saturday, 13:06, September 30, 2023 (EDT) |