Category Genesis

Verse 4These are the generations of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens. What verse 4 is saying is: “this is the account, this is the history…

Many years ago my friend and I went to see the movie Saving Private Ryan. We enter the theatre and it had already started. After about 10-15 minutes into watching the movie I was really struggling following the plot of…

Verse 27So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. Just like verse 26 establishes the value and authority of humanity, verse 27 establishes the two distinctions of…

Verse 24And God said, “Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kinds—livestock and creeping things and beasts of the earth according to their kinds.” And it was so. And God made the beasts of the earth according…

Verses 6-8And God said, “Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.” And God made the expanse and separated the waters that were under the expanse from the waters that…

Verse 2The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. That phrase “formless and void” can be used to describe a…

The phrase “in the beginning” is not simply a nice, poetic way to begin a story like “once upon a time.” The phrase “In the beginning” is taking us to a point in history. The actual point in which the…