[215] Lit.: "The Lord thought and reconsidered."

[216] Gen. vi. 5-7.

[217] 1 Tim. ii. 5.

[218] In his second homily on Genesis.

[219] Acts vii. 22.

[220] Gen. vi. 19, 20.

[221] Gen. ix. 25.

[222] Gen. ix. 26, 27.

[223] See Contra Faust. xii. c. 22 sqq.

[224] Song of Solomon i. 3.