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Genesis 11:10-26

The Pulpit Commentary on Genesis 11:10-26

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commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Genesis 11:1-10EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Genesis 11:10-26Here is a genealogy, or list of names, ending in Abram, the friend of God, and thus leading towards Christ, the promised Seed, who was the son of Abram. Nothing is left upon record but their names and ages; the Holy Gho…Matthew HenrycommentaryMatthew Henry on Genesis 11:10-26We have here a genealogy, not an endless genealogy, for here it ends in Abram, the friend of God, and leads further to Christ, the promised seed, who was the son of Abram, and from Abram the genealogy of Christ is recko…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Genesis 11:10-26From Shem to Abram. I. THE SEPARATION OF THE GODLY SEED. The souls that constitute the Church of God upon the earth are always, as these Hebrew patriarchs— 1. Known to God; and that not merely in the mass, but as indivi…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Genesis 11:10These are the generations of Shem. The new section, opening with the usual formula (cf. Genesis 2:4; Genesis 5:1; Genesis 6:9; Genesis 10:1), reverts to the main purpose of the inspired narrative, which is to trace the…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Genesis 11:10-26The order of grace is 1. Determined by God, and not by man. 2. Arranged after the Spirit, and not according to the flesh. 3. Appointed for the world's good as well as for the Church's safety.—W. HOMILIES BY R.A. REDFORDJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Genesis 11:10-32Divine traditions. A genealogy of Shem and of Terah, in order to set forth clearly the position of Abraham and that of his nephew Lot, and their connection with Ur of the Chaldees and Canaan. The chosen family is about…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Genesis 11:11And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters (concerning whom Scripture is silent, as not being included in the holy line). Genesis 11:12, Genesis 11:13 And Arphaxad lived five…Joseph S. Exell and contributors