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THIS WEEK'S PORTION #1

Bereishit | בראשית | "In the beginning" በመጀመሪያ | beMejemmeriya
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1. TORAH READING

Genesis 1:1-6:8

1.1 First reading — Genesis 1:1–2:3

1.2 Second reading — Genesis 2:4–19

1.3 Third reading — Genesis 2:20–3:21

1.4 Fourth reading — Genesis 3:22–4:18

1.5 Fifth reading — Genesis 4:19–22

1.6 Sixth reading — Genesis 4:23–5:24

1.7 Seventh reading — Genesis 5:25–6:8

2. PROPHETS READING

Isaiah 42:5-43:10

3. NEW TESTAMENT READING

John 1:1-14; Col. 1:15-17; Eph. 1:21; Phil. 2:9-11; Heb. 1:1-3

PORTION OUTLINE - TORAH

Genesis 1:1 | Six Days of Creation and the Sabbath

Genesis 2:4 | Another Account of the Creation

Genesis 3:1 | The First Sin and Its Punishment

Genesis 4:1 | Cain Murders Abel

Genesis 4:17 | Beginnings of Civilization

Genesis 5:1 | Adam's Descendants to Noah and His Sons

Genesis 6:1 | The Wickedness of Humankind

Genesis 6:9 | Noah Pleases God

PORTION OUTLINE - PROPHETS

Isaiah 42:1 | The Servant, a Light to the Nations

Isaiah 42:10 | A Hymn of Praise

Isaiah 42:21 | Israel's Disobedience

Isaiah 43:1 | Restoration and Protection Promised

The scroll of the Torah is the oldest and most sacred of all Israel’s Scriptures. It contains five books. The Hebrew name for the first one is B’reisheet (בראשית). 

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