Genesis Reading Outline

1:1-25

• A Dispensational Model: The Essentials:...:Dispensation of Innocence (Preparatory Period, GEN. 1:1-1:25; Active Period, Gen. 1:26-3:6; Transitional Period, 3:7-24) | Conservative Theological Journal Volume 2

1:1-3

• Part 1:Genesis 1:1-3: Creation or Re-Creation? | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 149
• Part 2: Genesis 1:1-3: Creation or Re-Creation? | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 149
• The Relation Of The First Verse Of Genesis One To Verses Two And Three | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 21
• Toward a Missions’ Apologetic:...:Genesis 1:1–3 | Journal of Ministry and Theology Volume 4

1:1

• Creation: Believe It Or Not | Master’s Seminary Journal Volume 13
• Creation ex Nihilo or ex Materia?A Critique of the Mormon Doctrine of Creation:...:Genesis 1:1 as Absolute Rather Than Construct | Southern Baptist Journal of Theology Volume 9
• Joseph Smith And The First Verse Of The Bible | Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society Volume 46
• Is It Time To Change? Open Theism And The Divine Timelessness Debate:...:Genesis 1:1; John 1:1 | Master’s Seminary Journal Volume 18

1:2

• The Interpretation of Genesis 1:2 | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 23

1:5

• אחר As an Ordinal Number and the Meaning OF Genesis 1:5 | Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society Volume 45

1:6

• Problems With The Patriarchs: John Calvin’s Interpretation Of Difficult Passages In Genesis:...:B. Genesis 1:6—The Waters of Heaven | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 67

1:10

• The Geographical Meaning of “Earth” and “Seas” in Genesis 1:10 | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 59

1:14

• Festivals In Genesis 1:14 | Tyndale Bulletin Volume 54

1:16

• Problems With The Patriarchs: John Calvin’s Interpretation Of Difficult Passages In Genesis:...:C. Genesis 1:16—The Two Great Lights | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 67

1:26-28

• Genesis 1-3 and the Male/Female Role Relationship:...:III. Genesis 1:26-28 | Grace Theological Journal Volume 2

1:26-27

• Toward a Missions’ Apologetic:...:Genesis 1:26–27 | Journal of Ministry and Theology Volume 4
• Biblical Teaching on Divorce and Remarriage:...:A. The Institution of Marriage (Gen 1:26-27; 2:18-25 ) | Grace Theological Journal Volume 3

1:26

• Genesis 1:26 | Review and Expositor Volume 87
• The Imago Dei Revisited:...:The Image of God in Genesis 1:26 | Journal of Ministry and Theology Volume 11

2:4b-3:31

• Genesis 2:4b–3:31; 4:2–16; 9:20–27; 19:30–38 | Review and Expositor Volume 86
• GENDER, CLASS, AND THE SOCIAL-SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF GENESIS 2–3 | Semeia 87: The Social World of the Hebrew Bible

2:25-3:24

• Theological Perspectives on Substance Abuse:...:5. Adam, Eve, Cain, and Abel Genesis 2:25–3:24 and 4:1–16 | Faith and Mission Volume 9

2:1-3

• Genesis 2:1–3: Biblical Theology of Creation Covenant | Evangelical Review of Theology, Volume 25, 2001

2:4-25

• Because It Had Rained: A Study Of Gen 2:5-7 With Implications For Gen 2:4-25 And Gen 1:1-2:3 | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 60
• II. Discourse Considerations and Literary Structure for Gen 2:4-25 | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 61

!!!!2:4-7
Short Study: Discourse Analysis And The Interpretation Of Gen 2:4–7 | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 61

2:4

• A Defense Of Literal Days In The Creation Week:...:The Use Of “Day” In Genesis 2:4 | Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal Volume 5

2:5-7

• Because It Had Rained: A Study Of Gen 2:5-7 With Implications For Gen 2:4-25 And Gen 1:1-2:3 | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 60

2:5-6

• Genesis 2:5, 6: Wet Or Dry? | Tyndale Bulletin Volume 17

2:5

• A Critique of the Framework Interpretation of the Creation Account (Part 2 Of 2):...:The Immediate Context of Genesis 2:5 | Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal Volume 11
• Because It Had Not Rained:...:Genesis 2:5 ff | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 20

2:10-14

• The Cushites: A Black Nation in the Bible:...:Genesis 2:10-14 and 10:6-12 | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 153

2:15-24

• Genesis 1-3 and the Male/Female Role Relationship:...:IV. Genesis 2:15-24 | Grace Theological Journal Volume 2

2:17

• Dead in Trespasses and Sins:Ephesians 2:1, 5:...:“Dying you shall die!” (Gen. 2:17; 3:3) | Conservative Theological Journal Volume 9

2:18-25

• Biblical Teaching on Divorce and Remarriage:...:A. The Institution of Marriage (Gen 1:26-27; 2:18-25 ) | Grace Theological Journal Volume 3
• The Divine Blueprint For Marriage (Genesis 2:18–25) | Emmaus Journal Volume 15
• Adam Was Formed First, Then Eve: The Implications of Order (Gen 2:18-25) | Journal of Ministry and Theology Volume 12
• Genesis 2:18-25 The Ordinance of Marriage | Journal for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood Volume 8
• Genesis 2:18–24; Ephesians 5:21–6:9 | Review and Expositor Volume 86

2:18

• Correcting Caricatures:The Biblical Teaching on Women:...:1. Genesis 2:18. Woman as possessing “power” or “strength” corresponding to the man. | Priscilla Papers Volume 19

2:19

• The Wayyiqtol As ‘Pluperfect’:When And Why:...:2. Genesis 2:19 | Tyndale Bulletin Volume 46

2:24

• The Problem of Divorce, Part 2 :...:The Divine Institution of Marriage: Genesis 2:24 | Emmaus Journal Volume 2
• The Criteria for a Christian Marriage:...:Because of the Biblical Goal of Marriage, Genesis 2:24 | Emmaus Journal Volume 16

3:1-5

• Satan in the Old Testament:...:Genesis 3:1–5 | Review and Expositor Volume 89

!!!!3:3

• Dead in Trespasses and Sins:Ephesians 2:1, 5:...:“Dying you shall die!” (Gen. 2:17; 3:3) | Conservative Theological Journal Volume 9

3:7-24

• A Dispensational Model: The Essentials:...:Dispensation of Innocence (Preparatory Period, GEN. 1:1-1:25; Active Period, Gen. 1:26-3:6; Transitional Period, 3:7-24) | Conservative Theological Journal Volume 2

3:9

• “Is There Knowledge In The Most High?” (Psalm 73:11):...:Gen 3:9—“Then the Lord God called to Adam and said to him, ‘Where are you?’ | Master’s Seminary Journal Volume 12

3:13-19

• Jessie Penn-Lewis’s Cross Theology: Gender Relations in the New Covenant:...:Genesis 3:13-19 | Priscilla Papers Volume 22

3:15

• The Presence Of God Qualifying Our Notions Of Grammatical-Historical Interpretation: Genesis 3:15 As A Test Case | Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society Volume 50
• Problems With The Patriarchs: John Calvin’s Interpretation Of Difficult Passages In Genesis:...:A. Genesis 3:15—The Protoeuangelion | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 67
• The Skull Crushing Seed of the Woman: Inner-Biblical Interpretation of Genesis 3:15 | Southern Baptist Journal of Theology Volume 10

3:16

• Genesis 1-3 and the Male/Female Role Relationship:...:C. Some background to Genesis 3:16 | Grace Theological Journal Volume 2
• Woman’s Desire for Man: Genesis 3:16 Reconsidered | Grace Theological Journal Volume 7
• Correcting Caricatures: The Biblical Teaching on Women:...:2. Genesis 3:16 is not a command for man to rule over the woman, but it is a curse: men [unfortunately] will rule over women. | Priscilla Papers Volume 19
• What is the Woman’s Desire?:...:C. Genesis 3:16b and Genesis 4:7b | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 37

3:20

• Genesis 3:20—Names of Suffering and Name of Grace | Review and Expositor Volume 93

4:1-16

• Theological Perspectives on Substance Abuse:...:5. Adam, Eve, Cain, and Abel Genesis 2:25–3:24 and 4:1–16 | Faith and Mission Volume 9

4:2-16

• Genesis 2:4b–3:31; 4:2–16; 9:20–27; 19:30–38 | Review and Expositor Volume 8

4:3-7

• The Pre-Mosaic Tithe: Issues And Implications:...:The Giving Practices Of Cain And Abel (Genesis 4:3–7) | Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal Volume 5

4:7

• Woman’s Desire for Man: Genesis 3:16 Reconsidered:...:Genesis 4:7 | Grace Theological Journal Volume 7
• What is the Woman’s Desire?:...:C. Genesis 3:16b and Genesis 4:7b | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 37

4:17-24

• Genesis 4:17-24: A Case-Study In Eisegesis | Tyndale Bulletin Volume 47

6:5-9:17

• Noah and the Season of Violence:Theological Reflections on Genesis 6:5-9:17 and the Work of René Girard | Review and Expositor Volume 103
• The Wind and the Waves Biblical Theology in Protology and Eschatology:...:B. Noah (Genesis 6–9) | Ashland Theological Journal Volume 34

6:1-8

• Who Were The “Sons of God” in Genesis 6 | Bible and Spade (1990) Volume 3

6:1-4

• The Sons Of God In Genesis 6:1-4: (An Example of Evangelical Demythologization?) | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 43

6:6

• The Partially Infinite God: An Exegetical Response to Greg Boyd’s The God of the Possible Part II:...:A. His Creation of Man and the Judgment of the Flood (Genesis 6:6) | Conservative Theological Journal Volume 6

9:6

• Capital Punishment In Genesis 9:6 | Central Bible Quarterly Volume 18

9:8-17

• The Four Most Important Biblical Passages for a Christian Environmentalism:...:C. Gen 9:8-17 | Trinity Journal Volume 19

9:18-29

• [[Studies in the Book of Genesis Part 1:The Curse of Canaan

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9:20-27

• Genesis 2:4b–3:31; 4:2–16; 9:20–27; 19:30–38 | Review and Expositor Volume 8

9:20-21

• Problems With The Patriarchs: John Calvin’s Interpretation Of Difficult Passages In Genesis:...:A. Genesis 9:20–21—The Drunkenness of Noah | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 67

10:6-12

• The Cushites: A Black Nation in the Bible:...:Genesis 2:10-14 and 10:6-12 | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 153

11:1-9

• The Historical Background Of Genesis 11:1-9: Babel Or Ur? | Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society Volume 22
• A Historical Reading Of Genesis 11:1-9: The Sumerian Demise And Dispersion Under The Ur III Dynasty | Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society Volume 50
• Studies in the Book of Genesis Part 4:The Dispersion of the Nations in Genesis 11:1-9 | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 138

11:1

• The Date Of The Tower Of Babel And Some Theological Implications:...:V. The Meaning of Gen 11:1 | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 63

11:4

• Ezra: The Teacher of God’s Word and Agent of Revival:...:Genesis 11:4 | Southern Baptist Journal of Theology Volume 9

11:27-32

• Refusing God’s Blessing: An Exposition of Genesis 11:27-32 | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 165
• Focus And Structure In The Abraham Narratives:...:A. Scenes a and a’ (Gen 11:27–32; 16:1–15) | Trinity Journal Volume 27

12:1-9

• An Architectural Approach to Genesis 12: 1–8a and 21–23 | Faith and Mission Volume 1
• Looking for Abraham’s City:...:Genesis 12:1-9 | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 147
• Focus And Structure In The Abraham Narratives:...:B. Scenes b and b’ (Gen 12:1–9; 17:1–27) | Trinity Journal Volume 27

12:1-3

• The Local Baptist Congregation and the Laity:...:Genesis 12:1–3 | Review and Expositor Volume 85

12:2

• The Biblical Covenants :...:1. “I will make of thee a great nation,” Genesis 12:2 | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 100

12:3

• The Integration Of OT Theology With Bible Translation:...:Genesis 12:3 | Master’s Seminary Journal Volume 12

12:10-20

• Problems With The Patriarchs: John Calvin’s Interpretation Of Difficult Passages In Genesis:...:B. Genesis 12:10–20—The Endangerment of Sarai | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 67

12:21-23

• * An Architectural Approach to Genesis 12: 1–8a and 21–23 | Faith and Mission Volume 1

Chapter 13

13:1-18

• Focus And Structure In The Abraham Narratives:...:D. Scenes d and d’ (Gen 13:1–18; Gen 18:16–19:38) | Trinity Journal Volume 27

14:1-20

• Focus And Structure In The Abraham Narratives:...:E. Scenes e and e’ (Gen 14:1–20; 20:1–18) | Trinity Journal Volume 27

14:13

• The Ḫa-BI-Ru—Kin Or Foe Of Israel? Third Article:...:3. Abraham the ʿIḇrî (Gen. 14:13). | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 20

14:17-24

• The Pre-Mosaic Tithe: Issues And Implications:...:Abram’s Tithe To Melchizedek (Genesis 14:17–24) | Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal Volume 5
• Focus And Structure In The Abraham Narratives:...:F. Scenes f and f’ (Gen 14:18–24; 21:1–20) | Trinity Journal Volume 27

14:22

• Lifting Holy Hands? Comparing Contemporary Practice with Biblical Injunctions and Descriptions:...:III. Genesis 14:22 | Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society Volume 21

15:1-21

• Focus And Structure In The Abraham Narratives:...:G. Scene g and g’ (Gen 15:1–21; 22:1–19) | Trinity Journal Volume 27

15:6

• A Free Grace Perspective on Bible Translations:...:E. Abraham’s Justification: Genesis 15:6 | Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society Volume 17
• Justification in the Old Testament:...:Genesis 15:6 | Conservative Theological Journal Volume 7
• Genesis 15:6: New Covenant Expositions of an Old Covenant Text | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 42
• The Integration Of OT Theology With Bible Translation:...:Genesis 15:15 | Master’s Seminary Journal Volume 12

16:1-17:20

• Ishmael And The Bible:...:Ishmael in the Old Testament | Emmaus Journal Volume 13

16:1-16

• CHILDLESSNESS AND WOMAN-TO-WOMAN RELATIONSHIPS IN GENESIS AND IN AFRICAN PATRIARCAL SOCIETY: SARAH AND HAGAR FROM A ZIMBABWEAN WOMAN’S PERSPECTIVE (GEN 16:1–16; 21:8–21) | Semeia 78: Reading the Bible as Women: Perspectives from Africa, Asia, and Latin America
• Genesis 16:1–16; 21:8–21 — The Uncherished Child: A “Modern” Wilderness of the Heart | Review and Expositor Volume 91
• Focus And Structure In The Abraham Narratives:...:A. Scenes a and a’ (Gen 11:27–32; 16:1–15) | Trinity Journal Volume 27

16:7-14

• The Angel of The Lord In The Old Testament—Part II:...:Genesis 16:7–14 | Conservative Theological Journal Volume 2
• Who Is “The Angel of the Lord”?:...:Theophanies in the Old Testament: Hagar (Gen. 16:7–13) | Faith and Mission Volume 17

17:1-27

• Focus And Structure In The Abraham Narratives:...:B. Scenes b and b’ (Gen 12:1–9; 17:1–27) | Trinity Journal Volume 27

17:1

• Looking for Abraham’s City:...:Genesis 17:1 | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 147

17:7

• The Abrahamic Covenant In The Thought Of John Tombes:...:Tombes’ Starting Point and the Argument from Genesis 17:7 | The Reformed Baptist Theological Review Volume 2

17:7-10

• The Second London Confession On Baptism (Part II):The Proper Subjects of Christian Baptism:...:Genesis 17:7, 9–10, The Abrahamic Covenant, and Paedobaptism Vol. 2: Reformed Baptist Theological Review Volume 2. 2005 (2) (55). Owensboro, KY: RBAP. | The Reformed Baptist Theological Review Volume 2

18:1-15

• Focus And Structure In The Abraham Narratives:...:C. Scenes c and c’ (Gen 12:10–13:4; 18:1–15) | Trinity Journal Volume 27

19:1-11

• Why Be Concerned about Same-Sex Marriage?:...:Homosexuality as the Sin of Sodom (Genesis 19:1–11) | Journal of Ministry and Theology Volume 9

19:5

*The Contributions Of The Septuagint To Biblical Sanctions Against Homosexuality :...:I. The Meaning Of “Know” In Gen 19:5 | Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society Volume 34

19:24

• The Integration Of OT Theology With Bible Translation:...:Genesis 19:24 | Master’s Seminary Journal Volume 12

19:30-38

• Genesis 2:4b–3:31; 4:2–16; 9:20–27; 19:30–38 | Review and Expositor Volume 8

20:1-18

• Focus And Structure In The Abraham Narratives:...:E. Scenes e and e’ (Gen 14:1–20; 20:1–18) | Trinity Journal Volume 27

21:1-21

• Ishmael And The Bible:...:Ishmael in the Old Testament | Emmaus Journal Volume 13
• Focus And Structure In The Abraham Narratives:...:F. Scenes f and f’ (Gen 14:18–24; 21:1–20) | Trinity Journal Volume 27

21:8-21

• CHILDLESSNESS AND WOMAN-TO-WOMAN RELATIONSHIPS IN GENESIS AND IN AFRICAN PATRIARCAL SOCIETY: SARAH AND HAGAR FROM A ZIMBABWEAN WOMAN’S PERSPECTIVE (GEN 16:1–16; 21:8–21) | Semeia 78: Reading the Bible as Women: Perspectives from Africa, Asia, and Latin America
• Genesis 16:1–16; 21:8–21 — The Uncherished Child: A “Modern” Wilderness of the Heart | Review and Expositor Volume 91

22:1-19

• Focus And Structure In The Abraham Narratives:...:G. Scene g and g’ (Gen 15:1–21; 22:1–19) | Trinity Journal Volume 27

23:4

• Looking for Abraham’s City:...:Genesis 23:4 | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 147

25:12-18

• THE GENEALOGICAL FRAMEWORK OF THE FAMILY STORIES IN GENESIS:...:A Gen 25:12–18 | Semeia 46: Narrative Research on the Hebrew Bible

25:19-26

• THE GENEALOGICAL FRAMEWORK OF THE FAMILY STORIES IN GENESIS:...:B Gen 25:19–26 | Semeia 46: Narrative Research on the Hebrew Bible

26:5

• The Mosaic Law and the Theology of the Pentateuch:...:II. Abraham and the Mosaic Law (Gen 26:5) | Westminster Theological Journal Volume 53

28:18-22

• The Pre-Mosaic Tithe:Issues And Implications:...:Jacob’s Promised Tithe (Genesis 28:18–22) | Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal Volume 5

35:11

• In Genesis 35:11 And The Abrahamic Promise Of Blessings For The Nations | Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society Volume 52

38:1-26

• THE HARLOT AS HEROINE: NARRATIVE ART AND SOCIAL PRESUPPOSITION IN THREE OLD TESTAMENT TEXTS:...:I GENESIS 38:1–26 | Semeia 46: Narrative Research on the Hebrew Bible

43:11-34

• THE GIFT IN ANCIENT ISRAEL:...:Orientation: The Exchange of Gifts in the Joseph Story (Gen 43:11–34; 45:16–24) | Semeia 87: The Social World of the Hebrew Bible

45:16-24

• THE GIFT IN ANCIENT ISRAEL:...:Orientation: The Exchange of Gifts in the Joseph Story (Gen 43:11–34; 45:16–24) | Semeia 87: The Social World of the Hebrew Bible

Age of Earth

• A Review Article New Testament Theology: Magnifying God In Christ | Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal Volume 14

Capital Punishment

• The Atrahasis Epic, the Genesis Flood and Capital Punishment | Bible and Spade (1979) Volume 8

Covenants

• The Vicarious Death of Christ: In the Light of the Old Testament | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 97

Creation

• In Likeness and Unity: Debunking the Creation Order Fallacy | Priscilla Papers Volume 23
• Genesis, Geology And The Grand Canyon | Journal of Ministry and Theology Volume 12
• Genesis And Ancient Near Eastern Stories Of Creation And Flood: An Introduction Part I | Bible and Spade (1996) Volume 9
• Genesis and Ancient Near Eastern Stories of Creation and Flood: an Introduction Part 2 | Bible and Spade (1996) Volume 9
• Hermeneutical Principles and Creation Theories:...:Group One: Theories Which Treat the Genesis Account as Literal, Inspired and Accurate in Details | Grace Journal Volume 5
• The Waters of the Earth: An Exegetical Study of Psalm 104:1-9:...:The Psalm in Relation to Genesis | Grace Theological Journal Volume 7
• Pop! A New Theory Of Genesis | Bible and Spade (1994) Volume 7
• Jesus, Evangelical Scholars, And The Age Of The Earth:...:Commentaries on Genesis Regarding the Jesus AGE Verses | Master’s Seminary Journal Volume 18
• New Babylonian ‘Genesis’ Story | Tyndale Bulletin Volume 18

Dispensationalism

• How the Dispensations and Covenants Work Together | Conservative Theological Journal Volume 2

Ebla

• Ebla, Ugarit and the Old Testament:...:Ebla and Genesis | Bible and Spade (1979) Volume 8

Evolution

• Genesis and Evolution | Evangelical Review of Theology, Volume 8, 1984

Flood, The

• The Genesis Flood | Southern Baptist Journal of Theology Volume 5
• The Genesis Flood—Its Nature and Significance, Part I | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 117
• The Genesis Flood—Its Nature And Significance, Part II | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 117
• The Date of Noah’s Flood: Literary and Archaeological Evidence | Bible and Spade (1993) Volume 6

Promise Theology

• The Promise Theme and the Theology of Rest:...:Promise Theology in Genesis | Bibliotheca Sacra Volume 130