Circumcision in the Center

Genesis 17 contains another interesting and important chiasm surrounding the covenant circumcision, which was given to Abraham just before Isaac was born:

- When [...]

Narrative 84: Promises Kept

Focusing on Remembrance: Chiasm in the Flood

We all know the story of the Flood, right? What is the focus of that story, though? What is it that God would have us [...]

The Diety of Christ: Lifted Up for Deliverance

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may [...]

Narrative 82: Ai & The Gibeonites

The Eclipse of Herod

Devoted to Destruction

So the people shouted, and the trumpets were blown. As soon as the people heard the sound of the trumpet, the people shouted a great [...]

The Deity of Christ: Cleansing the Temple

The Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. In the temple he found those who were selling oxen and [...]

Narrative 81: Achan’s Sin

(Updated with the correct link. Argh!)

This week we encounter one of the hardest problems in the Scriptures —corporate imputation of individual sin. We don’t [...]

The Ground of Focus: Genesis 3:19

Eve has eaten from the fruit, and Adam has followed suit. They have hidden from God in the Garden, and finally admitted what they have [...]