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The Deceiver Deceived: Jacob’s Marriages, Mistakes, and God’s Mercy in Genesis 29–30
Genesis is the first book in the Bible. The book holds stories about the first people, who committed a host of Sins. Foremost among…
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What Happens in Genesis 27–28? Jacob’s Deception, His Dream, and God’s Covenant
Genesis 27 focuses on Jacob, the son of Isaac (who was the son of Abraham), who deceives his father. In the process, we are…
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Why John the Baptist Baptized Jesus: History, Symbolism, and Modern Relevance
John the Baptist baptized Jesus in about the year 30 at the beginning of Jesus’s public ministry. This event was both strange and wonderful.…
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Genesis Chapters 7–26: Sin, Mercy, and the Stories That Shaped Faith
Genesis, the first book of the Bible, may seem far removed from our time, but the stories told have great relevance for us. Genesis…
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Why Epiphany Matters: History, Tradition, and the Global Fascination With the Three Kings
The Epiphany is the day when the three kings from the East visited Jesus. It is the traditional ending of the twelve days of…
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Who Was Saint Valentine? The True Story Behind February 14
Saint Valentine was a real person and is a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. This gets obscured around the holiday on February 14,…