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The Project Gutenberg e-Book of Commentary on Genesis

by Martin Luther

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Author
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
Title
Commentary on Genesis, Vol. 2: Luther on Sin and the Flood
Credits
Produced by Ron Swanson
Language
English
LoC Class
BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
Subject
Bible. Genesis -- Commentaries
Category
Text
eBook-No.
27978
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27978
Release Date
February 3, 2009
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.LUTHER ON SIN AND THE FLOOD — COMMENTARY ON GENESIS
  3. 3.JOHN NICHOLAS LENKER, D.D. — DEDICATION . — FOREWORD . — Contents of This Volume. — Acknowledgments. — Luther and World-Evangelization. — Luther Educational and Devotional. — Nations Helping Nations. — Transition and Translation or Transition and Revolution. — Best Literature is Translations. — A Lesson from Luther and Wesley in America. — English Luther in German and Scandinavian Churches.
  4. 4.COMMENTARY ON GENESIS. — CHAPTER IV. — IV. HOW CAIN MURDERED HIS BROTHER AND WAS REQUIRED TO GIVE AN ACCOUNT, AND HOW HE CONDUCTED HIMSELF. — V. HOW CAIN WAS PUNISHED FOR HIS MURDER. — VI. CAIN'S CONDUCT UPON BEING PUNISHED. — VII. THE GENERATIONS OF CAIN AND THE GENERATIONS OF THE GODLY. — B. THE POSTERITY OF CAIN IN DETAIL. — C. THE POSTERITY OF THE RIGHTEOUS IN DETAIL. — CHAPTER V. — I. THE RECORDS OF THE GENERATIONS OF MAN AND THE GLORY OF THE CAINITES. — II. ADAM AND HIS SON SETH. — III. ENOCH. — IV. LAMECH AND HIS SON NOAH. — B. NOAH. — CHAPTER VI. — I. THE SINS OF THE PRIMEVAL WORLD IN GENERAL THE CAUSE OF ITS DESTRUCTION. — II. THE JUDGMENT AND LAMENTATION OF GOD OVER THE FIRST WORLD; NOAH AND HIS PREACHING. — B. NOAH AND HIS PREACHING. — III. THE SINS OF THE OLD WORLD IN PARTICULAR. — IV. THE REPENTANCE AND GRIEF OF GOD BECAUSE HE HAD MADE MAN. — B. THE GRIEF OF GOD. — V. HOW NOAH ALONE WAS FOUND RIGHTEOUS, AND HOW THE WHOLE WORLD WAS DESTROYED. — VI. GOD DECIDES TO PUNISH THE FIRST WORLD; COMMANDS NOAH TO BUILD AN ARK; THE COVENANT. — B. GOD COMMANDS NOAH TO BUILD AN ARK. — C. GOD'S COVENANT WITH NOAH. — VII. THE ANIMALS AND THEIR FOOD, AND NOAH'S OBEDIENCE. — CHAPTER VII. — I. NOAH OBEYS COMMAND TO ENTER THE ARK. — II. COMPLETE DESTRUCTION. — CHAPTER VIII. — I. NOAH IN ARK—FLOOD ABATES. — II. NOAH LEAVES ARK, HIS SACRIFICE AND GOD'S PROMISE. — B. NOAH'S SACRIFICE. — C. GOD'S RESOLVE NOT TO CURSE THE EARTH AGAIN. — III. MAN'S NATURAL DEPRAVITY AND HIS NATURAL POWERS. — CHAPTER IX. — I. GOD BLESSES NOAH AND THE RACE. — B. MAN'S USE OF AND DOMINION OVER ANIMALS. — II. THE LAW AGAINST TAKING LIFE; GOD'S COVENANT WITH NOAH; THE RAINBOW. — B. GOD'S COVENANT WITH NOAH. — C. THE RAINBOW. — III. CONCERNING ALLEGORIES. — B. ALLEGORIES IN DETAIL. — IV. NOAH AND HIS FALL. — B. Noah's Fall. — V. HAM CURSED; SHEM AND JAPHETH BLESSED.

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