50. Making Sense of Genesis

Episode 50 of the Hebrew Bible Insights podcast, hosted by Matthew Delaney, titled "50. Making Sense of Genesis" was published on January 23, 2023 and runs 19 minutes.

January 23, 2023 ·19m · Hebrew Bible Insights

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Summary

In this episode, I give some big picture thoughts on what makes Genesis such a great book along with some tips for reading. Genesis is the ultimate origin story. Every major group of the Bible is mentioned in the book. How is Genesis 1-11 and 12-50 connected? These feel like two very different types of stories. How are stories of a cosmic scale connected to quaint family dramas? What makes Genesis 12-50 engaging? There are themes that connect all of these family stories that help us in interp...

Episode Description

In this episode, I give some big picture thoughts on what makes Genesis such a great book along with some tips for reading.

Genesis is the ultimate origin story. Every major group of the Bible is mentioned in the book.

How is Genesis 1-11 and 12-50 connected? These feel like two very different types of stories. How are stories of a cosmic scale connected to quaint family dramas?

What makes Genesis 12-50 engaging? There are themes that connect all of these family stories that help us in interpretation.

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