Genesis- Everyday Bible Commentary

From Adam and Eve through to the patriarchs, the Bible is telling us who God is, who we are, and how we got into the place we’re in now. But it keeps going, it tells us what God has done and is doing to redeem us. The stories of Genesis come to life when someone explains the significance of all the little details we so often skip over. This is exactly what the best preachers do, but you don’t have to wait until Sunday’s sermon. Encounter the beautiful depth of Genesis through an enlightening verse-by-verse commentary from Howard Vos that’s both straightforward and insightful. You’ll gain:

  • Important historical and cultural background
  • Insightful comments on the stories of Genesis
  • Help with the difficult passages
  • And more!


You don’t have to go to seminary to encounter God in exciting, new ways through His Word. Discover how much more enjoyable your personal study will be with understandable, quality Bible commentary for everyday life.

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Genesis- Everyday Bible Commentary

From Adam and Eve through to the patriarchs, the Bible is telling us who God is, who we are, and how we got into the place we’re in now. But it keeps going, it tells us what God has done and is doing to redeem us. The stories of Genesis come to life when someone explains the significance of all the little details we so often skip over. This is exactly what the best preachers do, but you don’t have to wait until Sunday’s sermon. Encounter the beautiful depth of Genesis through an enlightening verse-by-verse commentary from Howard Vos that’s both straightforward and insightful. You’ll gain:

  • Important historical and cultural background
  • Insightful comments on the stories of Genesis
  • Help with the difficult passages
  • And more!


You don’t have to go to seminary to encounter God in exciting, new ways through His Word. Discover how much more enjoyable your personal study will be with understandable, quality Bible commentary for everyday life.

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Genesis- Everyday Bible Commentary

Genesis- Everyday Bible Commentary

by Howard F. Vos
Genesis- Everyday Bible Commentary

Genesis- Everyday Bible Commentary

by Howard F. Vos

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Overview

From Adam and Eve through to the patriarchs, the Bible is telling us who God is, who we are, and how we got into the place we’re in now. But it keeps going, it tells us what God has done and is doing to redeem us. The stories of Genesis come to life when someone explains the significance of all the little details we so often skip over. This is exactly what the best preachers do, but you don’t have to wait until Sunday’s sermon. Encounter the beautiful depth of Genesis through an enlightening verse-by-verse commentary from Howard Vos that’s both straightforward and insightful. You’ll gain:

  • Important historical and cultural background
  • Insightful comments on the stories of Genesis
  • Help with the difficult passages
  • And more!


You don’t have to go to seminary to encounter God in exciting, new ways through His Word. Discover how much more enjoyable your personal study will be with understandable, quality Bible commentary for everyday life.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780802497697
Publisher: Moody Publishers
Publication date: 03/05/2019
Series: Everyday Bible Commentary
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 240
Sales rank: 822,782
File size: 3 MB

About the Author

HOWARD F. VOS ( B.A., Wheaton College; M.A. and Ph.D., Northwestern University; Th.M. and Th.D., Dallas Theological Seminary) was Professor Emeritus of History and Archaeology at The King's College, Tuxedo, New York, and Adjunct Professor at the King's campus in the Empire State Building, New York. He was the author of twenty-five books including Beginnings in Bible Geography, Can I Trust The Bible, Genesis and Galatians in the Everyman's Bible Commentary Series, and co-author of the Wycliffe Encyclopedia. He wrote from his vast knowledge of Bible geography, archeology and church history for Christians seeking to increase their understanding of Scripture. Additionally, he traveled extensively in the Bible lands and excavated many sites in Israel.
HOWARD F. VOS ( B.A., Wheaton College; M.A. and Ph.D., Northwestern University; Th.M. and Th.D., Dallas Theological Seminary) is Professor Emeritus of History and Archaeology at The King's College, Tuxedo, New York, and Adjunct Professor at the King's campus in the Empire State Building, New York. He is the author of twenty-five books including Beginnings in Bible Geography, Can I Trust The Bible, Genesis and Galatians in the Everyman's Bible Commentary Series, and co-author of the Wycliffe Encyclopedia. He writes from his vast knowledge of Bible geography, archeology and church history for Christians seeking to increase their understanding of Scripture. Additionally, he has traveled extensively in the Bible lands and excavated many sites in Israel. Dr. Vos resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Table of Contents

Publisher's Note 7

1 Backgrounds 9

2 The Creation 15

3 The Fall of Man and the Extension of Civilization 31

4 The Flood 49

5 Historical Developments After the Flood 67

6 Abraham (1)-Covenant and Early Years in Canaan 81

7 Abraham (2)-The Destruction of Sodom 99

8 Abraham (3)-Covenant Fulfillment and Later Years in Canaan 109

9 Isaac 127

10 Jacob (1)-Early Years and Sojourn in Haran 137

11 Jacob (2)-Flight and Settlement in Canaan 155

12 Joseph (1)-Early Life to Exaltation in Egypt 175

13 Joseph (2)-From the First Visit of His Brothers to Their Migration to Egypt 191

14 Joseph (3)-The Latter Days of Joseph and Jacob 209

Notes 225

Bibliography 229

For Additional Reading 231

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