{The days of Noah} (hai h(886d)erai tou N(9365)). Jesus had used
this same imagery before to the Pharisees ( Lu 17:26-30 ). In
Noah's day there was plenty of warning, but utter unpreparedness.
Most people are either indifferent about the second coming or
have fanciful schemes or programs about it. Few are really eager
and expectant and leave to God the time and the plans.