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Who wrote Genesis? Who wrote the Bible's first book?
Moses is the writer of the book of Genesis by inspiration of Almighty God.
Quick facts about the Writer of Genesis
- According to many bible scholars, the prophet Moses of the Jewish exodus wrote the book of Genesis by inspiration of God as all scripture is given.
- It's interesting, the book of Revelation was written before it happened by a person not in that time, and the first book of the Bible was written by Moses about events before his time.
- The writing of Genesis shows the truth - Jesus Christ the same yesterday, today and forever, and that there is no limitation with God for with Him all things are possible.
When was Genesis Written And Why Does It Matter?
- Genesis was written according to many scholars between 1445 B.C. or 1290 B.C
- Another consensus among scholars is that Genesis was written around 1500 BC, somewhere around 3,500 years ago.
How do we know Moses wrote Genesis?
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God introduces Himself to The Writer of Genesis, Moses, in Exodus Chapter 3
And the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
3 And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
4 And when the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.
5 And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
6 Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
The Story of The Man of God, Moses
Moses and Joshua in Egypt with Hebrew Slaves before Moses encountered God at the burning bush.
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