HEBREWS—NOTE ON Hebrews 11:7 Noah. See Genesis 6:9. events as yet unseen. See Hebrews 11:1. reverent fear. See Hebrews 5:7 and Hebrews 12:28, where such an attitude is also commended. condemned the world. Noah’s righteous obedience to God showed how sinful the world was to reject Noah’s message (compare 2 Peter 2:5) and God’s moral standards. heir of the righteousness that comes by faith. Noah is called “righteous” in Genesis 7:1, after his faithful response in building the ark (Genesis 6:22).

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