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Creation is a Temple: Moses’ Brilliant Literary and Theological Move in Genesis 1

2020-07-25 by Todd 1 Comment

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It’s time to bring together the material from the last two posts to show how Moses makes a brilliant literary move in his Genesis 1 creation account. What does he do? He takes the normal ANE metaphor “the temple is creation” and reverses it to “creation is a temple.” This literary move has huge theological implications.

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Filed Under: muse Tagged With: ancient near east, creation, Genesis 1, inclusio, temple

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If You Want to Understand the Bible You Need to Understand the Sanctuary

2019-03-21 by Todd 1 Comment

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Sometimes reading Scripture can be tough but there are a few skills we can gain that provide a big return on investment in terms of helping us get a feel for how the whole thing fits together. Topping this list of skills is understanding the role of the sanctuary in the plot of the Biblical narrative.

Tired of reading? Doing the dishes? Listen to this post on audio.

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Filed Under: muse Tagged With: bible, motif, plot, reading, sanctuary, scripture, temple

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