EXEGETING GENESIS
1. HISTORICAL: THEN-THEM
- Writer – Moses The Great Lawgiver, (Luke 24:44).
- Audience – Israelites In Promise.
- Lesson 1 – YHWH Our Elohim Is Creator Of All, (Gen. 1:1).
- Lesson 2 – Sin Has Consequences, (Gen. 2:17).
- Lesson 3 – YHWH Has Chosen Us In Abraham, (Gen. 12:2).
- Lesson 4 – YHWH Has Entrusted Us With Promise, (Gen. 13:15).
2. CHRISTOLOGICAL: CHRIST-HIM
a. Jesus In The Genesis = Types & Shadows.
b. Principle: NT Hidden In OT & OT Revealed In NT.
- Jesus Is The Word Of Creation, (Col. 1:16).
- Adam Is A Type Of Christ, (1 Cor. 15:45).
- Eve Is A Type Of The Church, (Gen. 2:23).
- Jesus Is The Seed Of The Woman, (Gal. 3:16).
- Noah Is A Type Of Christ As Savior, (Gen. 6:18).
- Noah’s Ark Is A Type Of The Church, (Gen. 7:1).
- Isaac Is A Type Of Christ’s Virgin Birth, (Rom. 4:19).
- Isaac Is A Type Of Christ Crucified, (Gen. 22:2).
- Joseph Is A Type Of Jesus As Beloved Son, (Gen. 37:3).
- Joseph’s Wife Is A Type Of The Global Church, (Gen. 41:45).
3. CONTEMPORARY: NOW-US
- God & Creation, (Gen. 1:1; Ps. 24:1).
- Satan & Temptation, (Gen. 3:1; 1 John 2:16).
- Sin & Effect, (Gen. 2:15; Rom. 5:12,19).
- God & Restoration, (Gen. 12:3; Heb. 4:1).
4. GENESIS – A SIMPLE OUTLINE:
a. Adam & His Sin: (1-11)
- Creation, Partnership & Paradise, (1-2).
- Satan, Seduction, & Sin, (3-5).
- Judgment, Baptism, & Repopulation, (6-11).
b. Abraham & His Seed: (12-50)
- Abraham & Sarah, (12-23).
- Isaac & Rebekah, (24-26).
- Jacob & Rachel, (27-36).
- Joseph & Asenath, (37-50).
PRAYER: FATHER, THANK YOU FOR UNDERSTANDING!