Genesis 8

After the flood, God forced more consequences on humanity. Genesis, Chapter 8 details the actions of Noah and those animals and people who gathered with him on the ark. God set into motion a great wind to dry the water which was left over after the great flood. He stopped the rain, a process which took one hundred and fifty days.

Genesis 1

Genesis 1 consists of 31 verses and provides an overview of how the world was created in 6 days. The text describes how the Lord spoke all things into being except humankind, whom He created in his image.

Genesis 2

Chapter 2 describes the time and way the heavens and Earth were created; ultimately on the seventh day God rested. The Protestant and Catholic Churches now designate Sunday as their seventh day, and this is the day of rest. Chapter 2 describes to us that God blessed this day.

Genesis 3

Genesis 3 contains 24 verses which depict the fall of man and their exile from the Garden of Eden.