1. Introduction There is an epic war as five kings rebel against four ruling kings. The four kings win, and they continue conquering and taking captives. This results in the capture of Abram’s nephew Lot. Abram leads a rescue mission,… Read More ›
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Abram’s Faith Tested and Growing (Genesis 12-13)
1. Introduction There are many people including some Christians who think that Genesis 1-11 is a myth. They swallow the world’s evolutionary view. These events are important to understand how life, sin and death came into the world. We find… Read More ›
Noah’s Offspring and Tower of Babel (Genesis 9-11)
1. Introduction They are given the same directive at the beginning: to repopulate the Earth. There is a reset back to Genesis 1:2. 2. God’s Covenant with Noah They were to rule over the Animal Kingdom, and they would fear… Read More ›
The Unbelief of Cain and Seth’s Descendants (Genesis 4-5)
1. Introduction Sin has caused our relationships to be cold and distant. This applies to God and to the relationship with fellow human beings. Adam and Eve have children. The names of children usually had some bearing on the character… Read More ›
The Introduction of Sin and Self (Genesis 3)
1. Introduction The world has come up with all possible types of explanations to explain the human nature. Is mankind basically good? Human beings can do some of the worse things imaginable. The Bible gives the best explanation to the… Read More ›
The First Plague – The Nile turns to Blood (Exodus 7:14-25)
This first plague seems to symbolise all the plagues together. The Egyptians threw the Hebrew babies into the Nile and the fish ate the Hebrew babies this appears to be a redress of the situation whereas the Nile turns to… Read More ›
Moses before Pharaoh (Exodus 7:1-13)
God’s Judgment on Egypt and Pharaoh’s Hard Heart (7:1-6) God told Moses and Aaron to return to Pharaoh and demand he let the Israelites go out of his land, even though God knew Pharaoh wouldn’t listen. God planned to show… Read More ›
The Man, the Woman and Marriage (Genesis 2)
1. Introduction Mankind came from the dust of the earth and there is humility or lowliness that is associated with dust. See 1 Kings 6:1-2. This was a word from God about Baasha about his lowly beginning and now elevated… Read More ›
The Creation of All Things (Genesis 1)
1. Introduction Genesis is the book of beginnings, and it starts with “In the beginning”. This boldly proclaims that God created everything. Do we just accept it if we are a sceptic? Open your eyes and look. The very creation… Read More ›
The First Meeting with Pharaoh (Exodus 5:1-23)
1, Freedom and Pharaoh as an Idol It is not just that Israelites are to go and be free. It is about freedom from the Tyrant in order to serve a higher purpose. It will involve leaving Pharaoh behind, going… Read More ›
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