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The Bible History, Old Testament
by Alfred Edersheim
Volume I
The World Before the Flood, and The History of the
Patriarchs
- PREFACE
- DATES OF EVENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER 1 - Creation - Man in the garden of Eden -
The Fall
- CHAPTER 2 - Cain and Abel - The Two Ways and the Two
Races
- CHAPTER 3 - Seth and his Descendants - The Race of
Cain
- CHAPTER 4 - Genealogy of the Believing Race, through
Seth
- CHAPTER 5 - The Universal Corruption of Man -
Preparation for the Flood
- CHAPTER 6 - The Flood - History of the Patriarchs
- CHAPTER 7 - After the Flood - Noah's Sacrifice -
Noah's Sin - Noah's Descendants
- CHAPTER 8 - Genealogy of Nations - Babel - Confusion
of tongues
- CHAPTER 9 - The Nations and their Religion - Job
- CHAPTER 10 - The Chronology of the early History of the Bible -
Commencement of the History of God's Dealings with Abraham and his Seed
- CHAPTER 11 - The Calling of Abram - His Arrival in Canaan, and
Temporary Removal to Egypt
- CHAPTER 12 - The Separation of Abram and Lot - Abram at Hebron -
Sodom plundered - Lot rescued - The Meeting with Melchizedek
- CHAPTER 13 - The Twofold Promise of "a Seed" to Abraham
- Ishmael - Jehovah visits Abraham - The Destruction of Sodom - Abraham's Sojourn at Gerar
- His Covenant with Abimelech
- CHAPTER 14 - Birth Of Isaac - Ishmael Sent Away - Trial Of
Abraham's Faith In The Command To Sacrifice Isaac - Death Of Sarah - Death Of Abraham
- CHAPTER 15 - The Marriage Of Isaac - Birth Of Esau And Jacob -
Esau Sells His Birthright - Isaac At Gerar - Esau's Marriage
- CHAPTER 16 - Isaac's Blessing Obtained By Jacob Deceitfully -
Esau's Sorrow - Evil Consequences Of Their Error To All The Members Of The Patriarchal
Family - Jacob Is Sent To Laban - Isaac Renews And Fully Gives Him The Blessing Of Abraham
- CHAPTER 17 - Jacob's Vision At Bethel - His Arrival At The House
Of Laban - Jacob's Double Marriage And Servitude - His Flight From Haran - Pursuit Of
Laban, And Reconciliation With Jacob
- CHAPTER 18 - Jacob At Mahanaim - The Night Of Wrestling -
Reconciliation Between Jacob And Esau - Jacob Settles At Shechem - Jacob Proceeds To
Bethel To Pay His Vow - Death Of Rachel - Jacob Settles At Hebron
- CHAPTER 19 - Joseph's Early Life - He Is Sold By His Brethren
Into Slavery - Joseph In The House Of Potiphar - Joseph In Prison
- CHAPTER 20 - Joseph In Prison - The Dream Of Pharaoh's Two
Officers - The Dream Of Pharaoh - Joseph's Exaltation - His Government Of Egypt
- CHAPTER 21 - The Sons Of Jacob Arrive In Egypt To Buy Corn -
Joseph Recognizes His Brothers - Imprisonment Of Simeon - The Sons Of Jacob Come A Second
Time, Bringing Benjamin With Them - Joseph Tries His Brethren - He Makes Himself Known To
Them - Jacob And His Family Prepare To Descend Into Egypt
- CHAPTER 22 - Departure Of Jacob And His Family Into Egypt -
Jacob's Interview With Pharaoh - His Last Illness And Command To Be Buried In Canaan -
Adoption Of Ephraim And Manasseh Among The Sons Of Israel
- CHAPTER 23 - The Last Blessing Of Jacob - Death Of Jacob - Death
Of Joseph
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