Bible Dictionary
Genesis
Genesis is the first book of the Bible and the first book of Moses. It records the creation, the fall, the flood, the nations, and the history of the patriarchs, laying the foundation for God’s covenant purposes and redemption.
Biblical Usage
Genesis lays the foundation for the biblical history of God’s kingdom, the call of Abraham, the promises and covenants, and the beginning of Israel’s history. It contains prophecies concerning Christ and presents the divine preparation of the world for redemption.
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