Genesis : the story we haven't heard / [print]
Paul Borgman.
- Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, (c)2001.
- 252 pages ; 22 cm.
Introduction: why haven't we heard? -- The prologue -- I want a name for myself: Genesis 1-11 -- Abraham and Sarah -- Ordinary choices of the worst sort -- Let go, don't be afraid: visits 1-4 -- Walk with me-and speak up! visits 5 and 6 -- Coming to trust in each other: visit 7 -- What's love-and fear--got to do with it? -- The point: Abraham brings triple blessing -- Jacob and Esau; Rachel and Leah -- Jacob wrestles for his blessings with Esau, with God -- Three mirrors for Jacob -- Three breakthroughs-and disaster -- Joseph and family; Judah and Tamar -- Three descents for Joseph, one for Judah -- Older brothers bow: does Joseph tease or test? -- All peoples, including the little ones of Egypt.