Quotes about Ancestor

Simeon was the ancestor of Judas Iscariot.

When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.

When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.

Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

When Eber was 34 years old, he became the father of Peleg.

Obed was the father of Jesse, and Jesse was the father of David.

and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife,

For when Melchizedek met Abraham, Levi was still in the loin of his ancestor.

If you look only as Genesis as an allegory, you have a major problem, because if it's an allegory, then tell me who our ancestor was? If Abraham was real, then from Abraham if Adam isn't real, if it's just an allegory, it's just a story, then what's the real Adam who really fell in a garden and really sinned? Where did we come from?

The ancestor of every action is a thought. Ralph Waldo Emerson