Project Gutenberg 2004-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 150 Maclaren, Alexander 1826 1910 McLaren, Alexander Expositions of Holy Scripture: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Anne Folland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Expositions of Holy Scripture: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers" by Alexander Maclaren is a religious commentary written in the late 19th century. The work delves deeply into the texts of the first four books of the Old Testament, providing expositions that explore themes of creation, sin, faith, and divine guidance found within these foundational biblical narratives. The opening portion of the book introduces the author’s analysis of the creation narrative in Genesis, emphasizing the singularity and sovereignty of God as the Creator. Maclaren underscores the importance of recognizing God’s creative power and the significance of humanity being made in His image, which imbues human life with dignity and purpose. He skillfully contrasts the biblical account of creation with surrounding cultural myths, reinforcing the primacy of a monotheistic worldview. Shortly thereafter, Maclaren transitions into the narrative of the Fall, highlighting how sin entered the world through temptation and disobedience, leading to profound implications for human existence and divine relationship, thus setting the stage for the themes of redemption and moral responsibility that permeate the Scriptures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Bible. Pentateuch -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. Pentateuch -- Commentaries BS Text Christianity Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Teaching & Education 1380871 1380752 2024-10-03T12:02:47.099059 2023-10-03T10:31:26.131311 text/html text/html 1380864 1380745 2024-10-03T12:02:47.505070 2023-10-03T10:31:26.428305 text/html text/html 628370 2024-10-03T12:03:03.184012 application/epub+zip 646652 2024-10-03T12:02:52.068033 application/epub+zip 603257 2024-10-03T12:02:50.419055 application/epub+zip 1182411 2024-10-03T12:03:13.090926 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1084869 2024-10-03T12:03:01.944003 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 922539 2022-09-04T04:24:59.182329 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1317926 1317858 2024-10-03T12:02:46.364093 2023-10-03T10:31:25.573293 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1317661 2012-10-17T21:55:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 498476 2012-10-17T21:56:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1317652 2012-10-17T21:55:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 498436 2012-10-17T21:56:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21485 2024-10-03T12:03:13.338931 application/rdf+xml 25307 2024-10-03T12:02:50.985047 image/jpeg 4624 2024-10-03T12:02:50.704072 image/jpeg 617544 2024-10-03T12:02:47.626088 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia