I discuss Genesis 27, where Isaac is deceived and Esau loses the blessing to Jacob.
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Category: OT
What Does Romans 8-11 Teach About Election?
What is your position on predestination? In particular, how should we understand predestination in Romans 8-11 with its many OT references?
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The Family of Abraham: Part 16—Isaac in the Land of the Philistines
Today, I discuss Genesis 26, in which Isaac consolidates the legacy of his father, Abraham.
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Theopolis Podcast: Sacrifices and Offerings (Leviticus)
Peter Leithart, James Jordan, David Field, and I continue our series on the book of Leviticus. This week we discuss the general significance of sacrifices and offerings.
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The Family of Abraham: Part 15—Abraham Dies and Esau and Jacob are Born
Today, I comment on Genesis 25, where we see Abraham’s death and the beginning of the great struggle between Esau and Jacob.
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The Family of Abraham: Part 14—Rebekah, Bride and Matriarch
Today, I comment on Genesis 24 and the quest for a bride for Isaac.
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Transcript for The Family of Abraham: Part 5—Cutting a Covenant
This transcription of the fifth part of my series on the story of the family of Abraham was transcribed by Lorraine O’Neal. If you would be interested in her transcription services—for sermons, lectures, talks, or something else—you can contact her here.
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The Family of Abraham: Part 13—The Death of Sarah
Today, I comment on Genesis 22:20—23:20, concerning the death and burial of Sarah.
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What’s the Pastoral Use of Typology?
I very much appreciate your keen eye for typology and the like. As a pastor, I continually find myself thinking “That’s cool. So what?” I know that’s what many of my parishioners are thinking, so I try to show the importance and application of intertextual connections. I’d very much like to hear your reflections on the pastoral value of typology.
Transcript for The Family Of Abraham: Part 4—Defeating The Kings, Rescuing Lot, Meeting Melchizedek
This transcription of the fourth part of my series on the story of the family of Abraham was transcribed by Lorraine O’Neal. If you would be interested in her transcription services—for sermons, lectures, talks, or something else—you can contact her here.
I would very much like to provide transcripts for all of my videos, but I will require more support for this to be affordable. If you would like to help to make this possible, please consider supporting or donating using my Patreon or PayPal accounts. New sponsorship and donations are being earmarked for this specific purpose.
If you would like to volunteer to transcribe some videos yourself, please contact me using the page above.You can see a complete list of my videos and transcripts here.
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