Genesis

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There are so many reasons to study the book of Genesis! Here you can take a deep dive into the lives of many heroes of the faith; including Noah, Abraham, Jacob, and Joseph, whose journeys are filled with heartache, courage, obedience and perseverance. The book of Genesis reveals much about the heart and character of God, so we can understand and love Him more fully. Given the number of times Genesis is referenced in the New Testament, grasping its content provides great insight for Christians today. Finally, the number of prophecies of the Christ to come is truly remarkable, building our faith in Jesus, our King and Savior. Notes are provided for each lesson of this forty-five-part series for self-study, reflection, and as a resource to teach others.

Intro to the OT, Pt. 1 - Why Study the Old Testament?

There are many reasons Christians give for avoiding the Old Testament, which makes up three-quarters of the Bible. This lesson inspires us to dig into the treasures of the Old Testament, making the case that God has provided the Old Testament Scriptures for the benefit of Christians -- for our spiritual strengthening and equipping, to

Intro to the OT, Pt. 1 - Why Study the Old Testament? View Lesson

Intro to the OT, Pt. 1 - Why Study the Old Testament? View Lesson

Man, Woman, Marriage and Satan (Genesis 2-3:5)

Genesis chapters two and three are filled with such important foundational teachings for the entire Bible, including Jesus' teachings. This lesson covers chapter two and the first section of chapter three and addresses the following topics: What does it mean that man was created in the image of God? False teaching and understanding around the

Man, Woman, Marriage and Satan (Genesis 2-3:5) View Lesson

Man, Woman, Marriage and Satan (Genesis 2-3:5) View Lesson

The Fall of Man, Cain & Abel (Genesis 3:6-4:16)

These passages of Scripture lay the foundation for the entire Biblical story describing the relationship of God and mankind. Here we learn of the Fall, the sin of Adam, Eve, and Satan, and the consequences of such sin. These passages include Scripture often quoted in the New Testament describing the relationship of man and woman,

The Fall of Man, Cain & Abel (Genesis 3:6-4:16) View Lesson

The Fall of Man, Cain & Abel (Genesis 3:6-4:16) View Lesson

Noah & the Flood, Part 1: The Back Story (Genesis 5:28-6:9)

In Genesis 5 we are introduced to Noah, "a righteous man, who was perfect in his generation and well-pleasing to God," yet lived during a time of great wickedness. We look at whether the story of the flood is merely a fable, or instead the greatest disaster in human history. We tackle ways the early

Noah & the Flood, Part 1: The Back Story (Genesis 5:28-6:9) View Lesson

Noah & the Flood, Part 1: The Back Story (Genesis 5:28-6:9) View Lesson

Noah & the Flood, Part 4: The End of Noah (Gen. 9:18-29)

After the flood, we read about righteous, faithful Noah getting drunk. In this lesson we look at what Jesus and the New Testament writers teach about Christians use of alcohol, including drunkenness. As Noah's life comes to an end, we also step back and look at how the story of Noah and the flood foreshadow our own means

Noah & the Flood, Part 4: The End of Noah (Gen. 9:18-29) View Lesson

Noah & the Flood, Part 4: The End of Noah (Gen. 9:18-29) View Lesson

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