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Rh Creation of Heaven and Earth, and other Creatures, and lastly of Man chap. 1. and 2. The second part is of the transgression and fal of man, and his casting out of Paradise, of multiplication of men, and of sinne, though stil some were just, of the general floud, that drowned al except eight persons, and few other living creatures of the earth, from the third chap. to the 8. The third part is of the new increase and multiplication of the same, from 8. chap. to the 11. The fourth, of the confusion of tongs and the division of nations, in the 11. chap. The fift relateth Abrahams going forth of his country, Gods promise, that in his seede al Nations should be blessed, and the commandment of Circumcision, from the 12. chap. to the 21. The sixth part recounteth the progeny, and other blessings, especially the great vertues of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, from the 21. chap. to the 37. The seventh part reporteth the selling of Joseph into Aegypt, his advancement there, from the 37. chap. to the 46. The eight: and last part is of Jacob and his progenies going into Aegypt, their intertainment there, and of Jacobs, finally of Josephs death, in the five last chapters.

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