Bible History - Old Testament

- 25- CHAPTER 2 : Cain and Abel - The Two Ways and the Two Races. (GENESIS 4) THE language in which Scripture tells the second g ...

- 26- himself, this time almost disowning the authority of God. But the mighty hand of the Judge was on the unrepenting murderer ...

- 27- If from these obvious lessons we turn to the New Testament for further light on this history, we find in the Epistle of Ju ...

- 28- need scarcely say that the one describes the history of Cain and of his race; the other that of Abel, and afterwards of Se ...

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- 30- CHAPTER 3: Seth and his Descendants - The Race of Cain (GENESIS 4) THE place of Abel could not remain unfilled, if God's p ...

- 31- made even the pastoral life a regular business. His second son, "Jubal, was the father of all such as handle the harp (or ...

- 32- himself, if he would take up the cross, follow Christ, and enter into the kingdom of God. (^) ...

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CHAPTER 4: Genealogy of the Believing Race, through Seth. (GENESIS 5) ONE purpose of Scripture has now been fulfilled. The tende ...

- 35- Column 1 - Names; Column 2 - Age at Birth of Son; Column 3 - No. of years after that event; Column 4 - Total Age; Column 5 ...

- 36- with God." This expression is unique in Scripture, and except in reference to Noah (Genesis 6:9) only occurs again in conn ...

- 37- which sin has brought upon this world. Indeed, the sequel will show that the extraordinary duration of life, though necess ...

- 38- CHAPTER 5: The Universal Corruption of Man - Preparation for the Flood. (GENESIS 6) IT is a remarkable circumstance that a ...

- 39- the two parties, and that from sensual motives. We read that "the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair ...

- 40- For, to the universal corruption of that generation, there was one exception - Noah. It needs no more than simply to put t ...

- 41- As the wording of the Hebrew text implies, there was all around the top, one cubit below the roof, an opening for light an ...

- 42- moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the r ...

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- 44- CHAPTER 6: The Flood (GENESIS 7-8:15) THERE is a grandeur and majestic simplicity about the scriptural account of "The Flo ...