Who is Melchizedek? Someone asked this question years ago during a Bible study, and I’ve been pondering it ever since. If I remember correctly, the Bible study focused on a parallel between Melchizedek and Jesus. The proposed theory was that Melchizedek was some sort of mysterious yet holy king, and that’s why Abram gave him… Continue reading Bible studies for writers | Genesis 14
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Bible studies for writers | Genesis 13
Holy. Holy. Holy. Holy moly, this is the holy land! After Abram gets kicked out of Egypt, he heads back to Canaan with all his loot and family members. Remember, Canaan is where his relatives live. Granted, they are cursed and wicked relatives, but still, they are family. We all have some black sheep, right?… Continue reading Bible studies for writers | Genesis 13
Bible studies for writers | Genesis 8
Ok, the end of the flood is nigh. Let’s do some more math: Let’s just start with 150 days, since it says 150 days. We’ll scratch the previous days’ math because there was a question about a seven-day period and a 40-day period, and I don’t really want to argue with the very clearly stated… Continue reading Bible studies for writers | Genesis 8
Bible studies for writers | Genesis 7
“When everything was ready.” I love how this chapter begins. God waited … until everything was ready. He wanted everything to be just right. He had a people to preserve, a remnant. Noah’s boys - Shem, Ham and Japheth - would have been about 100 years old by this time. It’s likely they had children,… Continue reading Bible studies for writers | Genesis 7
Bible studies for writers | Genesis 6
We’ve got the makings of folklore and a Netflix original series, folks! The Bible makes mention - briefly, but in several places - of giants and other gods and sons of God. It’s hard to unravel the first books of the Old Testament because we don’t know what life was like back then. It’s kind… Continue reading Bible studies for writers | Genesis 6
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