The Ages Before Moses: a Series of Lectures On the book of Genesis
The Ages Before Moses: a Series of Lectures On the book of Genesis
Gibson, John Monro, 1838-1921
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The word history comes near to this wider sense ; but it is history, viewed not as mere annals or chronicles, but as development, outcome. " The generations of the heavens and the earth, " then, we take to be the his- torical outcome. And here it is worthy of remark that the staple of the Bible revelation is fact, not theory or doctrine. Doc- trines and theories may be easily invented, but facts can not be made to order. There is no important doctrine of Scripture that is not wedded to some fac...t in history which gives it a basis. And wherever the Bible * See Gen. Ii. 4; v. I ; vi. 9; x. I ; xi. 10; xi. 27; xxv, 12, 19; xxxvi. I ; xxxvii. 12. (77) 78 The Ages Before Moses. And history meet, its facts are confirmed, and thus a soHd foundation is given for its doctrines. This can be affirmed of no other book claiming to be a revelation from God. The heading of this passage might not be inappro- priate as the title of all the rest of the Bible. We have had the origin in the first chapter, and all the rest of the Bible gives the development — the development of the heavens and the earth, until at last, after all the changes of time are over, we shall witness the inauguration of " the new heavens and the new earth, wherein dwell- eth righteousness.
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