Commentary on Genesis, Volume 1
Martin Luther
47 chapters · 18 h 35 min · English
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LUTHER ON THE CREATION: A CRITICAL AND DEVOTIONAL COMMENTARY ON GENESIS by Martin Luther, hero of the Reformation, the greatest of the Teuton Church fathers, and the father of protestant Church literature. - Summary from the title page
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1 Introduction: Part 1 18 min 2 Introduction: Part 2 23 min 3 Dedication of Veit Dietrich 40 min 4 Dedication of Basil Faber; Preface of Dr John George Walch 27 min 5 From the Preface by Dr Henry Cole; Dr Martin Luther to the Christian Reader 14 min 6 CHAPTER I: I. INTRODUCTION 8 min 7 II. GOD'S WORK ON THE SIX DAYS IN PARTICULAR. PART I. God's work on the first day I 18 min 8 God's work on the first day II 14 min 9 God's work on the first day III, IV, V 20 min 10 PART II: God's work on the second day 34 min 11 PART III: God's work on the third day 23 min 12 PART IV. God's work on the fourth day 27 min 13 PART V. God's work on the fifth day 23 min 14 PART VI. God's work on the sixth day - Part 1 20 min 15 God's work on the sixth day - Part 2 20 min 16 God's work on the sixth day - Part 3 25 min 17 CHAPTER II. PART I. God's rest, sanctification of the Sabbath and creation of Adam I 19 min 18 God's rest, sanctification of the Sabbath and creation of Adam II 26 min 19 CHAPTER II. PART II. Paradise I 32 min 20 Paradise II 32 min 21 CHAPTER II. PART III. The introduction of man into the garden. the command God gave him and the threatening God attached to it I, II 30 min 22 The introduction of man into the garden. the command God gave him and the threatening God attached to it III 16 min 23 CHAPTER II. PART IV. The creation of Eve (verses 19, 20) 23 min 24 The creation of Eve (verse 21) 30 min 25 CHAPTER II. PART V. The institution of marriage and the family 34 min 26 CHAPTER III. PART I. The temptation to fall (verse 1a) 16 min 27 The temptation to fall (verse 1b) 31 min 28 The temptation to fall (verses 2 - 5) 18 min 29 CHAPTER III. PART II. The awful fall by sinning 32 min 30 CHAPTER III. PART III. The judgment God held with our first parents after their fall and the account of their stewardship He required from them (verses 8 - 10) 21 min 31 The judgment God held with our first parents after their fall and the account of their stewardship He required from them (verses 11 - 13) 22 min 32 PART IV. The serpent and Satan cursed; the first promise (verse 14) 19 min 33 The serpent and Satan cursed; the first promise (verse 15) 33 min 34 PART V. The punishment inflicted on our first parents. I (verse 16) 18 min 35 The punishment inflicted on our first parents. II (verse 17) 22 min 36 The punishment inflicted on our first parents. II (verses 18, 19) 16 min 37 PART VI. Name Adam gave his wife; God reminds man of the fall; the cherubim I, II 41 min 38 PART VI. Name Adam gave his wife; God reminds man of the fall; the cherubim III 17 min 39 CHAPTER IV. PART I. Generation, marriage, birth and education of Cain and Abel 33 min 40 PART II. Offerings in general, of our first parents, and of Cain and Abel I 13 min 41 Offerings in general, of our first parents, and of Cain and Abel II 28 min 42 PART III. Cain's conduct upon the rejection of his offering and his punishment 37 min 43 PART IV. How Cain murdered his brother and was required to give an account, and how he conducted himself. I 11 min 44 How Cain murdered his brother and was required to give an account, and how he conducted himself. II 32 min 45 PART V. How Cain was punished for his murder. I 20 min 46 How Cain was punished for his murder. II 20 min 47 PART VI. Cain's conduct upon being punished 19 min