The following are the course notes so far presented in the GENESIS class. The notes will be uploaded onto this web site as they are taught for the benefit of the students to enable them to make up for any missed classes.

The Book of Genesis

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Course Schedule

• Study Introduction

• Chapter 1 - The Six Days of Creation
• Chapter 2 - The Creation of Man
• Chapter 3 - The Origin of Sin
• Chapter 4 - Family Values?
• Chapter 5 - Family History

• Chapter 6 - The Call of Noah

• Chapter 7 - The Flood

• Chapter 8 - A New Beginning

• Chapter 9 - Human Government

• Chapter 10 - Noah’s Family

• Chapter 11 - Babel, and Abraham’s Genealogy

• Chapter 12 - The Calling of Abraham

• Chapter 13 - Abraham’s ‘Lot’ in Life

• Chapter 14 - Abraham’s Rescue of Lot

• Chapter 15 - God’s Covenant With Abraham

• Chapter 16 - The Fruits of Unbelief!

• Chapter 17 - Abraham’s Laughter!

• Chapter 18 - Inteceding for Sodom and Gomorrah

• Chapter 19 - The Sins of Sodom and Gomorrah

• Chapter 20 - Abraham the Coward

• Chapter 21 - The Birth of Isaac - The Son of Promise

• Chapter 22 - The Test of Abraham’s Love

• Chapter 23 - The Death and Burial of Sarah

• Chapter 24 - Finding a Wife for Isaac  

Section Exam 1

• Chapter 25 - The Birthright

• Chapter 26 - Like Father - Like Son

• Chapter 27 - Stealing the Blessing - Getting Ahead of God

• Chapter 28 - Bethel

• Chapter 29 - You Reap What You Sow

• Chapter 30 - Jacob’s Full Quiver

• Chapter 31 - Breaking Free

• Chapter 32 - Jacob’s New Name - Israel

• Chapter 33 - Jacob’s Reconciliation With Esau

• Chapter 34 - Trouble in Canaan-land

• Chapter 35 - Jacob Finally Comes Home!

• Chapter 36 - Esau’s Family

• Chapter 37 - Joseph the Dreamer

• Chapter 38 - God Overcomes the Sins of Judah

• Chapter 39 - Joseph’s Tests -

• Chapter 40 - Final Preparations for Leadership

• Chapter 41 - Joseph’s New Position

• Chapter 42 - Dream Fulfilled

• Chapter 43 - Starvation vs. Humiliation

• Chapter 44 - Final Test

• Chapter 45 - Joseph is Alive!

• Chapter 46 - In the World But Not of the World

• Chapter 47 - The Wisdom of Joseph

• Chapter 48 - Jacob's Blessing of Joseph's Sons

• Chapter 49 - Jacob’s’s Prophecies

• Chapter 50 - The Death of Joseph - The End of an Era

Final Exam

• An Outline of the Life of Jacob

• An outline of the Life of Joseph