What in the Word?
The podcast where we look at some of those bits of the Bible that make you go ”What in the Word is going on here?” and explain why they’re really exciting. Shoot an email to whatintheword@tuta.com if you have a part of the Bible that makes you wonder!
Episodes
Jul 29, 2024
Jul 29, 2024
14 min
Welcome to What in the Word? – the podcast where we delve into the obscure parts of the Bible and uncover their hidden excitement. In this episode, we explore Genesis 4 and 5. These genealogies can seem irrelevant, but they advance the story of Genesis while supporting its theological themes.
Discover how genealogies act as a narrative fast-forward button, connecting stories and emphasizing the importance of faith and the human connection to God, and how deviations in the patterns reveal important truth.
Through these genealogies, we see the tension between blessing and death and how God's control over the spread of sin ensures future blessings for all humanity. Shoot an email to whatintheword@tuta.com if you have a part of the Bible that makes you wonder!