Tag: Benjamin
February 12th: Genesis 42 and Matthew 2
Theopolis Podcast: The Descendants of Esau (The Genealogies of Scripture)

Peter Leithart, James Bejon, Jeff Meyers, and I continue our new series on the genealogies of the Bible, looking at the descendants of Esau in Genesis 36.
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February 6th: Genesis 36 and John 19:1-37
The Family of Abraham: Part 42—Our Story?
In this, the final part of my series on the story of the family of Abraham, I discuss what relevance it might have for us today.
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The Family of Abraham: Part 39—The Testament of Jacob
I discuss Genesis 49 and Israel’s prophetic statements concerning his twelve tribes.
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David and Jonathan
What’s the significance of David and Jonathan’s friendship? Is there something more significant in terms of redemptive history or biblical theology that warrants it being highlighted so frequently and with such strong terms?
The Family of Abraham: Part 35—Joseph Reveals Himself to His Brothers
I discuss Genesis 45, as Joseph reveals himself to his brothers and Jacob discovers that his son is alive.
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The Family of Abraham: Part 34—Judah Intercedes for Benjamin
Joseph’s missing silver cup having been found in the possession of Benjamin, Judah intercedes for him to Joseph.
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The Family of Abraham: Part 33—Returning to Egypt with Benjamin
Genesis 43: Joseph’s brothers return to Egypt with Benjamin.
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