Verse/Verse
Exodus 20:1-21:36
Here in Exodus, we see the introduction of the Law to the people and their God. We see that the Nation is given a law that exceeds their ability that they may operate as a nation dependent on their God.
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Here in Exodus, we see the introduction of the Law to the people and their God. We see that the Nation is given a law that exceeds their ability that they may operate as a nation dependent on their God.[…]
January 20, 2021
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As the Israelite continue to wander through the wilderness, God uses opposing nations and in laws to continue to train His people (and even begin to raise up a successor to Moses). When the people arrive at the foot of the Mountain of God, they shutter in the presence of[…]
January 13, 2021
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The pivotal moment of the Red Sea crossing is just the beginning of a host of uncanny miracles God performs for the preservation of Israel. We see in this passage how God’s generous slew of miracles was granted with the purpose to train Israel. God gave miracles to teach His[…]
January 6, 2021
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In the telling of the inaugural Passover and the Death of the Firstborn (the 10th plague), we see striking parallels to the Crucifixion. We come to understand that Jesus fulfills the requirements of the Passover Lamb.[…]
December 30, 2020
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In this passage of Exodus, we see God’s divine judgment poured out on the land of Egypt because of one man’s stubbornness. In the tension of man’s will and God’s, we see a multiplicity of complexity as it plays out in reality.[…]
December 23, 2020
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This week, we close the 7 chapter section of Exodus that is the Prologue. By the end of this section, we will see tensions high and the game set. We see in this introductory portion that God is set on delivering Israel whom He now calls His firstborn son.[…]
December 16, 2020
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Exodus begins right where Genesis left off. This sequel, contingent upon the message of its predecessor, shows the wiles of tyrannical men undermined by a thoughtful God, some unassuming women, and an abandoned baby.[…]
December 9, 2020
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As we close the book of Genesis, we find that the book was not about Joseph, neither was it about Jacob, and not even about Judah. We see that the book of Genesis is ultimately a prequel. It is a book that not only looks forward to the book of[…]
December 2, 2020
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In the second year of the famine, Jacob sends his sons to the land of Egypt, where it is rumored that there are storehouses of grain. Unbeknownst to ten sons of Jacob, they are seeking grain from the very brother they had sold into slavery thirteen years before. Joseph strategically[…]
November 25, 2020
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Despite Joseph’s outstanding character, it seems the worst continues to befall him. How can horrible things happening to a good man possibly be God’s plan? Is this story even about Joseph at all?[…]
November 18, 2020
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Jacob’s fourteen years owed to Laban are up and he’s finally ready to head off on his own along with his two wives, two concubines and (at least) twelve children. After much divine provision, Jacob still insists upon living life his own way. In this week’s study through Genesis, we[…]
November 11, 2020
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Thus far unique to Jacob, his testimony is one of reluctant surrender to God’s will. Jacob (along with the rest of the figures in this passage) is always seeking to provide for himself whenever opportunity arises. In turn, what Jacob finds is that God’s promises exceed the yielding of any[…]
November 4, 2020
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Isaac inherits the covenant God made to Abraham. We see that along with the faith of his father, Isaac also shares in some of Abraham’s faults. We learn through this passage how God successfully accomplishes His will in the midst of our faithlessness. Genesis 24:1-26:35[…]
October 28, 2020
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As we begin to close the book of Abraham’s life, we see Abraham falling into the same erroneous sins of his path, but we also see him pass God’s final test of faith. Isaac upon Moriah inherently looks forward to a greater Son to come.[…]
October 21, 2020
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Twenty-Four years have passed since God has promised to make Abram into a great nation. In that time, the barren Sarai has now passed into a postmenopausal age and the promise no longer seems attainable. Despite Sarai’s and Abram’s attempt to realize God’s word by their own attempts, heavenly messengers[…]
October 14, 2020
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God’s redemptive plan hones in on one man, Abram of Mesopotamia. Abram (soon to be Abraham) is often hailed as a perfect man, but we begin to see that his faith, much like ours, develops progressively after failures as well as successes. Serious failures notwithstanding, the faithfulness of the Abrahamic[…]
October 7, 2020
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As Noah’s family repopulates the world, we find that sin has not been washed away in the flood. Man’s pride increases on a global scale uniting mankind toward a self-exalting pride, the correction of which will not come until the outpouring of the Holy Spirit.[…]
September 30, 2020
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This week, we navigate the flood narrative. Genesis 6:9 through 9:17 bear the motif of rest, remembering, and covenant. Knowing the justice of God’s wrath, what manner of person ought we to be?[…]
September 23, 2020
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As Adam’s legacy of sin prevails, the same defect is shown inherent in his children. Depravity deepens and death does not relent. With the curse of sin and death upon mankind, we’re left to wonder: “if sin is crouching at our doors, can we master it? Can we resist the[…]
September 16, 2020
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The first man, the first woman, the first sin, the first curse. In this installment of Verse/Verse, we zero in on the consequences of sin and God’s proclamation of the first Gospel.[…]
September 9, 2020
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“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth”. So begins the revelation of God to mankind. This first installment of Verse/Verse explores some fundamental principles including God’s triune nature and Man being made in the image of God. Genesis 1:1-2:3[…]
September 2, 2020
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We will kick of in Genesis Wednesday September 2nd. Here in Episode Zero, Justin introduces himself and the thinking that lays behind the Verse/Verse Bible Podcast. […]
August 17, 2020
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