Sojourner Hall

The Creation Account: A Divine Introduction to the Covenant Drama

The first chapter of Genesis is one of the most sublime theological portrayals in all of Scripture. This essay explores its theological depth, contending that Genesis 1 serves as an introduction to the overarching covenant drama of Scripture. The analysis centres on Adam's prelapsarian state and underscores the Sabbath as the ultimate goal of God's covenant with man.

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