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Genesis—the Bible’s account of human origins and the harbinger of human destiny—is a book teeming with critical questions. Who wrote it? When? Does the account of creation square with modern science? What about Adam and Eve? Derek Kidner not only provides a running exegetical commentary, but also lucidly handles the tough issues that Genesis raises. His clear prose and theological insight will...

Other’. Manward, it requires us to take all human beings infinitely seriously (cf. Gen. 9:6; Jas 3:9). And our Lord implies, further, that God’s stamp on us constitutes a declaration of ownership (Matt. 22:20, 21). Us … our … our. The plural is interpreted by, e.g. Delitzsch and von Rad as including the angels, whom the Old Testament calls at times ‘sons of God’, or, generically, ‘god(s)’ (cf. Job 1:6; Ps. 8:5 with Heb. 2:7; Ps. 82:1, 6 with John 10:34, 35). This can claim some support from Genesis
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