# The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis

Author: Dods, Marcus, 1834-1909; Nicoll, W. Robertson (William Robertson), Sir, 1851-1923 [Editor]

Genre: Category: Religion/Spirituality

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39395

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Expositor%27s+Bible%3A+The+Book+of+Genesis+Dods&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

If any one is in search of accurate information regarding the age of this earth, or its relation to the sun, moon, and stars, or regarding the order in which plants and animals have appeared upon it, he is referred to recent text-books in astronomy, geology, and palæontology. No one for a moment dreams of referring a serious student of these subjects to the Bible as a source of information. It is not the object of the writers of Scripture to impart physical instruction or to enlarge the bounds of scientific knowledge. But if any one wishes to know what connection the world has with God, if he seeks to trace back all that now is to the very fountain-head of life, if he desires to discover...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XXXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-genesis-39395/chapters/1/index.md)
- [did. A reluctance to live like other good people, an inability to share](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-expositor-s-bible-the-book-of-genesis-39395/chapters/2/index.md)