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pg 13 week 2: Genesis - overview<br />
OLD TESTAMENT Chapters Verses Words Date written Author<br />
Genesis (OT - 1) 50 1,533 38,267 1450 - 1410 BC ((15 th century) Moses<br />
● Genesis - beginnings<br />
− creation – ex nihilo:<br />
● Hebrews 11:3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by<br />
the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which<br />
do appear. (KJV)<br />
● Hebrews 11:3 By faith we understand that the worlds were prepared by the<br />
word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things which are<br />
visible. (NASB)<br />
− fall<br />
− antediluvian world<br />
− Noah’s ark<br />
− the flood<br />
− tower of Babel<br />
− Abram<br />
− Isaac<br />
− Jacob<br />
− Joseph<br />
OUTLINE (from the Scofield Study <strong>Bible</strong> - NKJV - Thomas Nelson) :<br />
− I. Creation 1:1 - 2:25<br />
● A. Account of God’s Acts in Creation 1:1-27<br />
● B. First Dispensation Instituted: Innocence 1:28-2:25<br />
− II. The Fall and the Promise of Redemption 3:1-4:7<br />
● A. Account of the Fall 3:1-6<br />
● B. 2nd Dispensation Instituted: Conscience 3:7-4:7<br />
− III. The Diverse Seeds, Cain and Seth, to the Flood 4:8-7:24<br />
● A. Murder of Abel 4:8-15<br />
● B. Origins of Civilizations 4:16-5:32<br />
● C. The Flood 6:1-7:24<br />
− IV. The Flood to Babel 8:1-11:9<br />
● A. Subsiding of the Flood 8:1-14<br />
● B. 3rd Dispensation Instituted: Human Government 8:15-11:9<br />
− V. From the Call of Abram to the Death of Joseph 11:10-50:26<br />
● A. Call of Abram 11:10-32<br />
● B. 4th Dispensation Instituted: Promise 12:1-3<br />
● C. Abram’s Early Experiences 12:4-20:18<br />
● D. Birth and Life of Isaac 21:1-25:23<br />
● E. Birth and Life of Esau and Jacob 25:24-37:1<br />
● F. Account of Joseph 37:2-50:26