TY - BOOK AU - Ross,Allen P AU - Sun,Yili AU - Guo,Xiujuan AU - AU - TI - Creation and blessing, a guide to the study and exposition of the book of Genesis T2 - Yan jing cong shu SN - 957587711X AV - BS1235.G977.R677 2001 PY - 2001/// CY - Taibei Shi PB - Xiao yuan shu fang chu ban she KW - Genesis KW - Commentary N1 - POD edition, 2011; Translation of: Creation and blessing : a guide to the study and exposition of the book of Genesis; 1; English contents: Approaches to Genesis --; Method for studying Genesis --; The nature of Genesis --; The composition of Genesis --; The creation of the universe by the Word of God --; The creation of man and woman in the garden --; The temptation and the fall --; The oracles of God at the fall --; The story of Cain and Abel --; The beginning of civilization --; The outworking of the curse in the human race --; God's grief over the wickedness of humankind --; The judgment of the flood --; The covenant of God through Noah --; The oracle of Noah : the curse of Canaan --; The table of nations --; The dispersion of the nations at Babel --; The genealogy of Shem --; The record of Terah and Abram's obedience --; The promised blessing jeopardized --; Faith's solution to strife --; The blessing of victory for God's people --; The trustworthiness of the Lord's promises --; Ishmael : the rebuke of weak faith --; The pledge of the promise and the sign of the covenant --; God's marvelous work for his covenant people --; The justice of the righteous judge --; The judgment of Sodom --; The preservation of the purity of the marriage --; The fulfillment of the promise and the removal of the threat --; The covenant at Beersheba --; The sacrifice of Isaac --; The descendants of Nahor --; The purchase of the cave of Machpelah --; The choosing of a bride for Isaac --; Abraham's death and Isaac's inheritance --; The record of Ishmael --; The creation and election of the seed --; The sale of the birthright --; The preservation of the faith --; The blessing of water in the wilderness --; The deception for the blessing --; Jacob's vision : the founding of Bethel --; Jacob's marriages and Laban's deception --; The mishandling of God's blessing --; The blessing of prosperity --; Jacob's flight from Laban and God's protection --; A gift from the camp : an unnecessary attempt at appeasement --; Jacob at the Jabbok, Israel at Peniel --; Reconciliation --; Defilement from the pagans --; The return to Bethel --; The extensive prosperity of the world --; The sovereign choice of the wise leader --; The selling of the chosen into bondage --; The triumph of a just cause in a corrupt family --; How the wise man resists temptation --; Joseph in prison : an unwavering faith --; How God controls nations to accomplish his program --; The awakening of conscience --; The testing for jealousy --; The testing for loyalty --; The reconciliation of brothers --; The moving of Israel to Egypt --; By wisdom kings reign --; Faith that has learned the ways of God --; The shaping of destiny --; Deaths and unfulfilled promises; 2 ER -