The
genealogy is from hence confined to the posterity of
Abraham.
Let us take occasion from reading these lists of names, to
think of the multitudes that have gone through this world,
have done their parts in it, and then quitted it.
As one
generation, even of sinful men, passes away, another comes.
Eccl.1:4; Num.32:14, and will do so while the earth remains.
Short is our passage through time into eternity. May
we be distinguished as the Lord's people.
