Did Jesus Cry Like Any Other Baby?
Jesus certainly cried, both as an infant and as an adult. But did Jesus cry just like any other baby? That’s a bit more complicated to answer. Learn more.
Genesis 11: The End of the Beginning
The world’s solution to the problem of sin is to build a taller tower to reach up to God. The gospel insists that God must reach down to us.(Exposition of Genesis 11)
Genesis 9:18–10:32: Dispersal of the Nations
Even after a fresh start, Noah fails to become the new Adam who can save humanity. Instead, humanity must await the offspring of Noah’s son Shem. (Exposition of Genesis 9:18–10:32)
Genesis 8:20–9:17: Covenant of Preservation
God makes a covenant of preservation with Noah to carry creation forward. A covenant of redemption, however, will come elsewhere. (Exposition of Genesis 8:20–9:17)
Genesis 8:1–19: New Creation
The Flood was a de-creation, and disembarking from the ark is a new creation that foreshadows the ultimate new creation. (Exposition of Genesis 8:1–19)
Genesis 6:9–7:24: Judgment and Salvation
Is God a God of judgment and wrath, or is he a God of salvation and grace? Can we reduce God to one side or the other? (Exposition of Genesis 6:9–7:24)
Genesis 6:1–8: Apostasy
What does it mean for the sons of God to marry the daughters of men? Why does that sin spiral into God’s sending the flood? (Exposition of Genesis 6:1–8)
Be Careful Little Eyes What You See
The words “saw,” “good,” and “took,” in Gen. 6:1–8 and elsewhere teach us something significant about the deceptiveness of sin and the good of trusting God.
The Goal of Parenting
What exactly should parents provide for their children? From Genesis 4–5, we see the real goal of parenting: passing down a heritage of true worship.
Genesis 4:17–5:32: The Offspring of the Woman
After Cain murders Abel, what hope is there for humanity in the world? Will all humankind go the way of Cain, or will God preserve a faithful remnant? (Exposition of Genesis 4:17–5:32)
The Dangers of Almost Knowing God’s Word
In Genesis 3, Eve only slightly misquotes God’s word, but by doing so, she paves the path toward her own sin. It is dangerous to almost know God’s word.
Genesis 4:1–16: The Offspring of the Serpent
The first two children born to Adam and Eve represent two fundamentally different categories: the offspring of the woman and the offspring of the serpent. (Exposition of Genesis 4:1–16)