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Genesis for Everyone, Part 1: Chapters 1–16 is unavailable, but you can change that!

The book of Genesis is a lively read featuring familiar biblical tales such as the creation of the world, Adam and Eve and the forbidden fruit, Noah and the flood, Abraham and Isaac, Jacob and Joseph, the Tower of Babel, and Sodom and Gomorrah. While readers may know the facts of these stories, Goldingay’s work will instill in them a deeper understanding of their spiritual and theological...

1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Our son and daughter-in-law were showing us photographs of our two grandchildren. In one of them, the two children were sitting in the back of the car looking very solemn. “I think we had just had the birds-and-the-bees talk,” our son explained. Where do we come from? Somehow knowing where we come from helps us understand who we are. So where we come from is an important question that is not only true of us as
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