Genesis
eBook - ePub

Genesis

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Genesis

About this book

What is the book of Genesis about?

Genesis is the first of the five books of Moses and it unfolds God's work through the biographies of Adam, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, and others. Starting with the words "In the beginning…," Genesis presents the beginnings, or origins, of the universe, the human race, sin, death, and God's gracious work of bringing fallen humanity back to himself.

Want to learn more? If you're wondering what Genesis is about, this book is for you!

Genesis is a reliable Bible commentary. It's down to earth, clearly written, easy to read and understand, and filled with practical and modern applications to Scripture.

It also includes the complete text of the book of Genesis from the NIV Bible. The Christ-centered commentaries following the Scripture sections contain explanations of the text, historical background, illustrations, and archaeological information.

Genesis is a great resource for personal or group study!

This book is a part of The People's Bible series from Northwestern Publishing House.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Editor’s Preface
  6. Introduction to Genesis
  7. Part One: The Early History of God’s Gracious Dealings with Mankind in the Original World (1:1–11:26)
  8. Part Two: The Early History of God’s Gracious Dealings with Mankind Among the Patriarchs (11:27–50:26)