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New Beginning After the Flood: God Covenant Promise
Main Text: Genesis 7:11—9:17
Genesis 7-9 tells the story of the flood, the deliverance of Noahs family, and Gods covenant promise. After the judgment of the flood, God remembers Noah and makes an everlasting covenant - a promise ...
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Into the Ark: Finding Salvation in a Sinking World
Main Text: Genesis 6:9—22; Hebrews 11:7; 1 Peter 3:20—21
There are moments in history when the world becomes so corrupt that God Himself says, I will destroy them. That was the state of the earth before the flood. And yet, in the midst of that darkness, one...
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The Serpent's Deception and the Fall of Man
Main Text: Primary Scripture
Genesis 3 is one of the most consequential chapters in all of Scripture. In it, sin enters the world, paradise is lost, and humanity is expelled from God's presence. Yet within the judgment, God plant...
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The Curse and Expulsion from Eden
Main Text: Genesis 3:14-24
Genesis 3 is one of the most consequential chapters in all of Scripture. In it, we witness the entrance of sin into the world, the breaking of fellowship between God and humanity, and the first glimme...
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Cain and Abel: First Murder & Mark of Cain
Main Text: Genesis 4:1-16
Genesis 4 follows immediately after Genesis 3. If Genesis 3 shows sin's entrance into the world, Genesis 4 shows its rapid escalation. Within moments of expulsion from God's presence, Cain commits the...
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The Genealogy from Adam to Noah: Long Lifespans
Main Text: Genesis 5
Genesis 5 stands between Cain and Abel and Noah and the flood. It is a list of names, dates, and deaths -- a genealogy that stretches from Adam to Noah, covering ten generations. On the surface, it ma...
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The Creation of the World
Main Text: Genesis 1-2
Genesis 1-2 is the foundation of all Scripture. It tells us who God is, how the world began, why we are here, and what went wrong. Every other book of the Bible builds on these opening chapters. The g...
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Jesus Goes Through Samaria
Main Text: John 4:1-42
John 4:4 contains one of the most profound yet overlooked statements in all of Scripture: And he must needs go through Samaria. The King James Version uses the words must needs which translates the Gr...
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When God Places You in the Dark
Main Text: Genesis 39-40
Joseph's story is one of the most compelling narratives in Scripture. Betrayed by his brothers, falsely accused by Potiphar's wife, and forgotten in a prison cell -- Joseph had every reason to spiral ...
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David's Rest and God's Covenant
Main Text: 2 Samuel 7; Psalm 8
David's journey to this moment spanned decades. Anointed as a youth in Bethlehem, he spent years fleeing King Saul, living in caves, leading bands of mercenaries, and navigating complex political land...