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Genesis: The Beginning of God’s Plan of Salvation is unavailable, but you can change that!

Genesis provides us with a foundation for correctly understanding the world. Within Genesis, the character and the role of human beings within the world God has created is revealed. In reading Genesis, we find on every occasion, in his dealings with mankind, God steps in by his grace and demonstrates that he is in control.

The first section of Genesis to be introduced by the word ‘toledot’ is 2:4–4:26 (The Account [Toledot] of the Heavens and the Earth). This section of Genesis is part of the larger unit of Genesis 2:4–11:9, which describes the fall and its results. In Genesis 2:4 the word ‘toledot’ is followed by a narrative account of what happened to the heavens and the earth. After the broad, sweeping, majestic view of creation in Genesis 1 and its emphasis
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