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| Chapter XI.—What may be discovered to him by God, | 267 |
| Chapter XII.—From the formless earth, God created another heaven and a visible and formed earth, | 269 |
| Chapter XIII.—Of the intellectual heaven and formless earth, out of which on another day the firmament was formed, | 270 |
| Chapter XIV.—Of the depth of the Sacred Scripture, and its enemies, | 270 |
| Chapter XV.—He argues against adversaries concerning the heaven of heavens, | 271 |
| Chapter XVI.—He wishes to have no intercourse with those who deny Divine Truth, | 274 |
| Chapter XVII.—He mentions five explanations of the words of Genesis i. 1, | 275 |
| Chapter XVIII.—What error is harmless in Sacred Scripture, | 276 |
| Chapter XIX.—He enumerates the things concerning which all agree, | 277 |
| Chapter XX.—Of the words, "In the beginning," variously understood, | 278 |
| Chapter XXI.—Of the explanation of the words, "The earth was invisible," | 278 |
| Chapter XXII.—He discusses whether matter was from eternity, or was made by God, | 279 |
| Chapter XXIII.—Two kinds of disagreements in the books to be explained, | 281 |
| Chapter XXIV.—Out of the many true things, it is not asserted confidently that Moses understood this or that, | 282 |
| Chapter XXV.—It behooves interpreters, when disagreeing concerning obscure places, to regard God the Author of truth, and the rule of charity, | 283 |
| Chapter XXVI.—What he might have asked of God had he been enjoined to write the book of Genesis, | 284 |
| Chapter XXVII.—The style of speaking in the book of Genesis is simple and clear, | 285 |
| Chapter XXVIII.—The words, "In the beginning," and, "The heaven and the earth," are differently understood, | 286 |
| Chapter XXIX.—Concerning the opinion of those who explain it, "At first He made," | 287 |
| Chapter XXX.—In the great diversity of opinions, it becomes all to unite charity and Divine Truth, | 289 |
| Chapter XXXI.—Moses is supposed to have perceived whatever of truth can be discovered in his words, | 290 |