Tag: jesus
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Genesis 38: Judah And Tamar
The wickedness of the family of Abraham reaches its full extent in Judah’s family. But Judah’s daughter-in-law Tamar takes extreme measures to preserve the Messianic line. At the end of the story, a scarlet thread provides a sign of how this promised seed bloodline that was hanging on by a thread would be redeemed. Sources:…
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The Pear of Life
This post is second in a series about eternal rewards. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live forever? I mean, look, I know I’m a Christian and most of my readers are Christians and so we’ve all talked our entire Christian lives about eternal life in heaven with Jesus and all…
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Until All Israel Is Saved
So it’s been a couple weeks since I’ve made a blog post. Podcasting takes up a lot of time. Who knew? I do want to take a few minutes and promote something I’ll be participating in with other believers locally and around the world in the month of May. Starting on May 7th, people around…
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Genesis 4: Cain And Abel
Cain’s parents thought he would be the chosen seed to crush the head of the serpent. Instead, Cain became the seed of the serpent by murdering his own brother and being arrogant towards God. Meanwhile, another brother is born who would be chosen by God. Sources: Guzik, David. “Study Guide For Genesis 4.” Blue Letter…
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Genesis 3: The Fall
The Serpent’s deception of Eve is discussed. Does the Bible place the blame on Adam or on Eve for the fall of man? God’s judgments on the serpent, the man, and the woman are broken down in detail. Sources: Guzik, David. “Study Guide For Genesis 3.” Blue Letter Bible, 2018, https://www.blueletterbible.org/comm/guzik_david/study-guide/genesis/genesis-3.cfm.
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Genesis 2: The Garden Of Eden
In the Beyond the Basics Bible Study Podcast, Dan Snyder discusses Genesis chapter two. The chapter recounts the creation story from a more personal perspective, emphasizing the importance of rest on the seventh day and God’s creation of Adam and Eve. Snyder highlights various themes, such as rest in Christ, the role of men and…
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The Kingdom Of Heaven
This is the first in a series about eternal rewards. Kingdoms are weird. I mean, think about it. I live in the United States of America and have for my entire life. I know that is the case for most of you, my esteemed readers. The idea of a kingdom is a completely foreign concept…
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Genesis 1: Creation
In this episode of the Beyond the Basics Bible Study Podcast, the host delves into Genesis chapter one, highlighting the creation of the world in six days and the introduction of God as the main character. Discussions range from the nature of God to the purpose of human creation, with implications drawn to the Trinity…
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The Mind Of Christ
We hear a lot about identity these days, both in the Church and out of it. “Gender identity” is a term that has made its way into common modern vernacular. Of course, in the Church we hear about our identity in Christ all the time. Identity is essential to becoming fulfilled human beings. Without identity…
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He Built This City
Eternity. Have you ever thought about what we will do for eternity? I mean, really thought about it? What will we do? Where will we live? What will we eat? Will we eat? Who will we hang out with? How will we get around? Will we travel? Will we work? What will we talk about?…
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