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