Martin Luther
Commentary on Genesis
(Complete Edition)
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- Advanced Digital Solutions & High-Quality eBook Formatting -
2018 OK Publishing
ISBN 978-80-272-4571-0
Table of Contents
On the Creation
Introduction to Luther's Works in English
Prefaces and Dedications of Luther's "Dear Genesis"
Preface of Dr. John George Walch
From the Preface by Dr. Henry Cole
Dr. Martin Luther to the Christian Reader
Chapter I.
II. God's Work on the Six Days in Particular
Part I. God's Work on the First Day
Part II. God's Work on the Second Day
Part III. God's Work on the Third Day
Part IV. God's Work on the Fourth Day
Part V. God's Work on the Fifth Day
Part VI. God's Work on the Sixth Day
Part I. God's Rest, Sanctification of the Sabbath and Creation of Adam
Part V. The Institution of Marriage and the Family
Part I. The Temptation to Fall
Part II. The Awful Fall by Sinning
Part IV. The Serpent and Satan Cursed. The First Promise
Part V. The Punishment Inflicted on Our First Parents
Part VI. Name Adam Gave His Wife. God Reminds Man of the Fall. The Cherubim
Part I. Generation, Marriage, Birth and Education of Cain and Abel
Part II. Offerings in General, of Our First Parents, and of Cain and Abel
Part III. Cain's Conduct Upon the Rejection of His Offering and His Punishment
Part V. How Cain was Punished for His Murder
Part VI. Cain's Conduct Upon Being Punished
Introduction to Luther's Works in English
This introduction or prospectus is supplementary to that in the first volume on the Psalms, in that it likewise emphasizes, though from different view-points, the history and fruits, as well as the present need and future mission of the Protestant Classics of the greatest of all reformers in their relation to the development of the human race.
Let us in this introduction briefly notice the following: The progress of the movement to translate and circulate Luther's works in English, and then emphasize the need of developing an interest to read them; first, because of the relation of Luther and his writings to the public library; and secondly, because as the chief of the Teuton Protestant Church