Tag: Egypt
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Genesis 50: The Deaths Of Jacob And Joseph
Dan Snyder’s podcast episode completes the book of Genesis, showcasing themes of forgiveness, restoration, and anticipation of the resurrection. The narrative reflects on the resurrection and connects it to Jesus, emphasizing the essential nature of faith in the resurrection. Dan urges listeners to ponder the resurrection’s significance and prepare for life’s greater purpose. Sources: Wiersbe,…
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Genesis 47: Joseph Saves The World
In this episode of Beyond the Basics Bible Study Podcast, host Dan Snyder delves into Genesis 47, highlighting the themes of life and death as Joseph saves his family and the world. The narrative also parallels Jesus’ salvation of the Jews and Gentiles. The episode concludes with a prayer and a reflection on our temporary…
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Genesis 46: Jacob’s Exile To Egypt
After seeking the Lord, Jacob relocates his entire family to Egypt. Throughout the chapter there are subtle hints at the future resurrection and the role of the Messiah at his second coming. Sources: Armstrong, S. (2013, June 2). Genesis 2011 – Lesson 46. Verse By Verse Ministry International. Retrieved March 2, 2024, from https://versebyverseministry.org/lessons/genesis_2011_lesson_46 Freeman,…
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Genesis 45: Jacob’s Family Restored
In Genesis 45, Joseph reveals himself to his brothers, leading to reconciliation and the restoration of his family. This chapter not only highlights the themes of repentance and restoration but also symbolizes the future restoration of Israel by God, pointing to Jesus as the ultimate agent of restoration and reconciliation. Sources: Armstrong, S. (2013, May…
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Genesis 42: Joseph Meets His Brothers
Joseph’s brothers head to Egypt to buy food and encounter none other than the very brother they had sold into slavery years prior. So Joseph, who recognizes his brothers, accuses them of being spies. Is Joseph enacting a revenge plot? What’s going on here? Sources: Sailhamer, J. H. (2017). The Expositor’s Bible Commentary (T. Longman…
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Genesis 12: A Family Is Chosen
God called Abram to leave his family and his city to become the seed-bearer for the coming Messiah. Abram obeyed and received an eightfold promise from God. Immediately, a famine came to test Abram’s faith. He left the land of Canaan for the land of Egypt which would have lasting effects on his life. Sources:…
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