Thursday, August 30, 2018

Genesis Post 37 - Here We Go Again (Chapter 20)

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We now come to chapter 20, which seems to be a repeat of what happened with Abraham and Sarah in Egypt. The same pattern shows up again. A...
Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Genesis Post 36 A Lot of Awkwardness (Chapter 19)

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In Genesis 19, we left off where Lot and his family ran for their lives, Mrs. Lot looked back, and she became a pillar of salt. Pillar i...
Thursday, August 16, 2018

Genesis Post 35 - The Sad Saga of Sodom (Chapter 19)

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We now come to the sad and tragic chapter 19.  Sodom and Gomorrah.  I'd rather skip this chapter, but alas, I cannot. It starts out wi...
Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Genesis Post 34 - The Visitors (Chapter 18)

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Chapter 18 starts out with a zinger: Then YEHOVAH appeared to him by the terebinth trees of Mamre, as he was sitting in the tent door in t...
Saturday, July 28, 2018

Genesis Post 33 - Names, Name Changes, and Circumcision (Chapter 17)

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Chapter 17 sees the Abrahamic Covenant being completely revealed.  It was introduced in chapter 12, it continued in chapter 15, and now we ...
Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Genesis Post 32 - Abram Jumps the Gun (Chapter 16)

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Any book that is devoid of conflict is not usually a very good book. Traditionally, conflict in literature is a major literary element that ...
Monday, July 23, 2018

Genesis Post 31 - The Animals Consumed (Chapter 15)

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In verse 7, the plan of God continues to unfold.  The LORD reminded Abram of His promise to give him the land - another reminder of how int...