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001 The Beginning of Creation
002 The Seventh Day, God Rests
003 The Fall
004 Cain and Abel
005 Adam's Descendants to Noah
006 Increasing Corruption on Earth
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008 The Flood Subsides
009 Noah's Descendants
010 Nations Descended from Noah
011 The Tower of Babel
012 The Call of Abram
013 Abram and Lot Separate
014 Abram Rescues Lot
015 God's Covenant with Abram
016 Sarai and Hagar
017 Abraham and the Covenant of Circumcision
018 Abraham Intercedes for Sodom
019 God Rescues Lot
020 Abraham and Abimelech
021 The Birth of Isaac
022 The Sacrifice of Isaac
023 Sarah's Death and Burial
024 Isaac and Rebekah
025 Abraham's Death and His Descendants
026 God's Promise to Isaac
027 Isaac Blesses Jacob
028 Jacob Sent to Laban
029 Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel
030 Jacob's Prosperity
031 Jacob Flees from Laban
032 Jacob Fears Esau
033 Jacob Meets Esau
034 The Defiling of Dinah
035 God Blesses and Renames Jacob
036 Esau's Descendants
037 Joseph's Dreams
038 Judah and Tamar
039 Joseph and Potiphar's Wife
040 Joseph Interprets Two Prisoners' Dreams
041 Joseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dreams
042 Joseph's Brothers Go to Egypt
043 Joseph's Brothers Return to Egypt
044 Joseph Tests His Brothers
045 Joseph Provides for His Brothers and Family
046 Joseph Brings His Family to Egypt
047 Jacob's Family Settles in Goshen
048 Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh
049 Jacob Blesses His Sons
050 God's Good Purposes
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Genesis 3:19
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By the sweat of your face
you shall eat bread,
till you return to the ground,
for out of it you were taken;
for you are dust,
and to dust you shall return.
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