The Story of Noah’s Ark In the Book of Genesis, God saw that the earth was filled with corruption and violence. He decided to cleanse the world with a great flood. However, Noah, a righteous man, found favor in God’s eyes. God instructed Noah to build an ark to save his family and pairs of every kind of animal. Noah built the ark as God commanded. The ark was made of cypress wood and was coated with pitch inside and out. It had three decks and a roof with an opening for light. When the a...
