When God saved Noah and his family from the flood it was the very thing God used to destroy the people and the sin that saved Noah and his family, the water.
However without the arc seperating them from the water they no doubt would have been destroyed as well. But God sometimes will use the same thing that destroys something in our lives to be our means of being saved.
1 Peter 3:20-2120 ...when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.21 The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:
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