Books linked by conjunction "And:" Scripture history a connected whole, 1.--So is secular history organic: "Philosophy of history." The Pentateuch being a still closer unity, Exodus rehearses the descent into Egypt, 2.--Heredity: the family of Jacob, 3.--Death of Joseph. Influence of Egypt on the shepherd race, 4.--A healthy stock: good breeding. Goethe's aphorism, 5.--Ourselves and our descendants, 6. In Exodus, national history replaces biography, 6.--Contrasted narratives of Jacob and Moses. Spiritual progress from Genesis to Exodus, 7.--St. Paul's view: Law prepares for Gospel, especially by our failures, 8.--This explains other phenomena: failures in various circumstances, of innocence…
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