The Book of Genesis

By John Paterson Smyth

This classic walkthrough of Genesis traces the arc from "In the beginning" to Joseph's forgiveness, highlighting the unity of the story and the purpose behind its unforgettable scenes. Smyth writes with clarity and reverence, offering just enough background to illuminate the text without overshadowing it. Each chapter focuses on a single episode-Creation, the Fall, the Flood, Abraham's call, Jacob's turning, Joseph's dreams-so families can savor the narratives in manageable portions. Along the way, themes of promise, integrity, repentance, and steadfast love steadily emerge. The result is an inviting gateway to Scripture that nurtures careful reading, moral imagination, and a readiness to choose the good when it costs. By the final pages, readers not only know Genesis better-they also want to live better.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1761539221
• ISBN13: 9781761539220
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Living Book Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 12 years and under
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 7