Tag: Genesis
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The Rainbow A Sign of the Noahic Covenant
After the great flood, God spoke to Noah and his sons as well as all living things, promising by covenant to never again destroy the world by water: “And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying, And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you; Read more
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Genesis: A Quick Overview
Genesis is Latin meaning “generation, birth, and origin.” The original Hebrew title of the Book of Genesis is the first word of the book, berasheet, meaning “In the beginning.” The Book of Genesis begins with the creation story. A common modern error is to try applying modern science to the Genesis account. God does not Read more
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Sodom or Gomorrah, Located at Tall el-Hammam in Jordan
Sodom Read more
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“Abraham’s Gate” at Tel Dan and the Battle Account in Genesis 14
Above is the mud-brick gate, flanked by two mud-brick towers of the Canaanite city of Dan. To keep the gate from collapsing, it has been bricked up. This gate and towers date to the time of Abraham (Dan was called Laish during the time of the Patriarchs, Judges 18:27, 29). This town was the northernmost Read more