Over the past couple months, we’ve seen a number of incredible shadows of Christ in the Old Testament, and today I’d like to look at yet another one found in Genesis. As a side note, if you’ve never studied Genesis, I definitely...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
One of the key tenants to the gospel, the Good News sent from heaven, is that our God is the God over all gods, Lord over all lords, King over all kings. If anyone is above our God, then our ability to put our hope for salvation in Him is in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
It’s surprisingly hard to move through too many pages of Scripture before finding more threads of the gospel message. Today we’re once again in Genesis, looking at the shadow of Christ in the account of Joseph. Jacob had 12 sons, one...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A couple weeks ago we examined the gospel in the story of Abraham and Isaac, and last week we touched on the foreshadow of Christ in the Passover celebration. This week let’s look at one way these two connect and the promise it means for us.
As we’ve seen over the past few weeks, the gospel of Christ is woven into the fabric of human history. It was written in the names of generations, foreshadowed in the great flood, and graphically demonstrated in the account of Abraham and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This weekend the ancient celebration of Passover begins. While many of us Gentile Christians don’t make a big deal of or even truly understand Passover, to the Israelites Passover was (and is to many today) a significant and important...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Last week we looked at the foreshadowing of the gospel found in the account of the Great Flood of Noah’s time. This week let’s look at another shadow of the gospel of Christ found in Genesis 22, the chronicle of Abraham and Isaac. A...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Last week we saw the beautiful picture of salvation woven into the very names of the generations from Adam to Noah. God’s sovereign plan to sanctify His saints was set in motion even before the first person ever set foot on earth. Today...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Last week we examined the gospel of Christ in Genesis 3, where we saw how Adam and Eve tried to cover their sin by the works of their hands (sewing fig leaves together to cover their nakedness), but it was wholly inadequate and only God Himself...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Last week we looked at the meaning of the word gospel, which is to both a verb and noun bringing good and joyful news. This week we’ll go back to the beginning of our Bibles and look at some early hints of God’s ultimate redemptive...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
