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As the book of beginnings, Genesis records the origins not just of the earth but of God's revelation of himself and his dealings with mankind. Pink shows that the essential doctrines of the entire Scriptures can be traced to the book of Genesis, including doctrines such as the Trinity, election, justification by faith, divine incarnation, the priesthood of Christ, and the judgment of God on the...

“And there wrestled a man with him.” In Hos. 12:4 this “man” is termed “the angel;” that is, we take it, “the Angel of the Covenant,” or, in other words, the Lord Jesus Himself in theophanic manifestation. It was the same One who appeared unto Abraham just before the destruction of Sodom. In Genesis 18:2 we read of “three men,” but later in the chapter one of them is spoken of as “the Lord.” (18:13.) So here in Genesis 32, at the close of the conflict between this “plan” and our patriarch, Jacob
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