GenesisThe wisdom of the ages can still be read in the Crossway Classic Commentaries, which present the very best all-time commentaries on individual books of the Bible. In this newest release, John Calvin explores key passages of Genesis—a book of important beginnings and memorable accounts that lays the foundation of Christianity. Carefully abridged and stylistically adapted for today's reader, Calvin's insights are an excellent guide for every student interested in fathoming the depths of the Bible's first book. |
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Abimelech Abraham Abram Adam allowed altar angels animals appeared brother Cain called Canaanites Christ church circumcision commanded corrupt covenant danger death declared descendants desire divine doubt dream earth Egypt Esau eternal evil example faith father’s favor fear flesh fruit gave Genesis Chapter Gerar gifts give given God’s promise grace Hagar hand heart heaven heavenly Hebrews Hittites honor hope infer Isaac Ishmael Jacob Japheth Joseph Judah judgment kind king Laban Lamech land of Canaan live Lord man’s marriage means Melchizedek mind Moreover Moses recounts Moses says nature nevertheless Noah Noah’s obedience offered offspring oracle patriarch Paul Pharaoh piety pious posterity Potiphar punishment purpose reason Rebekah received righteousness sacrifice salvation Sarah Sarai Satan Scripture seed servant Shechem Sodom sons of Jacob speak Spirit teaches Terah things tribe of Judah unless verse wanted whole wicked wickedness wife word worship