This Is Appendix 2 From The Companion Bible. Genesis is the seed-plot of the whole Bible. It
is essential to the true understanding of its every part. It is the
foundation on which Divine Revelation rests; and on which it is built up.
It is not only the foundation of all Truth, but it enters into, and forms
part of, all subsequent inspiration; and is at once the warp and woof of
Holy Writ.
Genesis is quoted or referred to sixty
times in the New Testament; and Divine authority is set like a seal on its
historical facts. See Matthew 19: It, and the Book of the Law, of which it forms part,
are ascribed to Moses. See Deuteronomy 31: |