Collection
A collection of expository sermons exploring Genesis, with a particular view of seeing Christ in the Old Testament
52 sermons in this collection
Genesis 49:28-50:26
Genesis 50 presents Joseph as a man who dies well—in love for his family, forgiveness toward his brothers, sacrificial interpretation of his hardships, and faith in …
Listen to sermonGenesis 49:1-33
The sermon examines Genesis 49 as Jacob’s final prophetic blessing of his twelve sons and as a structurally significant poem within the Pentateuch. It explains how …
Listen to sermonGenesis 46–48
The sermon expounds Genesis 46–48 through the themes of the presence, promise, and person of the Redeemer. Jacob’s journey to Egypt demonstrates that God accompanies his …
Listen to sermonGenesis 42–45
Expositing Genesis 42–45, the sermon presents Joseph’s reunion with his brothers as a revelation of how God’s grace produces genuine repentance and empowers forgiveness. Joseph tests …
Listen to sermonGenesis 40:1–2
Here is a summary paragraph summarizing the sermon: The sermon explores the story of Joseph in Genesis 40-41, highlighting how God's presence and promises carried him …
Listen to sermonGenesis 38:1–30
Here is a summary of the sermon in one paragraph: The sermon explores the story of Judah and Tamar in Genesis 38, highlighting its significance and …
Listen to sermonGenesis 35:1–16
Here is a summary paragraph summarizing the sermon's main message and flow: The sermon explores the biblical story of Jacob's return to Bethel, where he rebuilds …
Listen to sermonGenesis 34:1–35
Here is a summary of the sermon in one paragraph: The story of Jacob's daughter Dinah, who was defiled by Shechem, serves as a catalyst for …
Listen to sermonRomans 8:1–11
Here is a summary of the sermon in one paragraph: The sermon explores the story of Jacob's reconciliation with his brother Esau in Genesis 33, highlighting …
Listen to sermonGenesis 32:22–31
Here is a summary of the sermon in one paragraph: The preacher explores Jacob's encounter with God at Peniel, where he wrestles with an angel who …
Listen to sermonGenesis 31:1–47
Here is a summary paragraph that accurately reflects the sermon's main message and flow: The sermon explores the biblical account of Jacob's experience with his father-in-law …
Listen to sermonGenesis 29:1–30
Here is a summary paragraph summarizing the sermon's main message and flow: The sermon explores the story of Jacob and his two wives, Leah and Rachel, …
Listen to sermonGenesis 28:10–22
The sermon, titled "When God Meets Us in Our Mess, Part Two," recounts Jacob's flight from Esau after his deception, emphasizing the consequences of his actions …
Listen to sermonGenesis 27
This sermon, titled "When God Meets Us in Our Mess" (Part One), focuses on Genesis chapter 27 and introduces the concept of dysfunctional families, drawing parallels …
Listen to sermonGenesis 26
The sermon introduces Genesis 26, noting its striking parallels to events in Abraham's life, particularly Isaac's decision to present his wife Rebekah as his sister during …
Listen to sermonGenesis 25:21–34
The sermon reviews the church's past year of growth and introduces the story of Jacob and Esau from Genesis 25, examining their birth and contrasting characteristics. …
Listen to sermonGenesis 25:19–34
The sermon centers on Genesis 25:19-34, highlighting God's sovereignty through the narrative of Isaac's barren wife Rebekah, whose miraculous conception introduces the conflict between twin sons, …
Listen to sermonGenesis 25:1–6
The sermon begins by establishing Christ's holiness and then delves into Genesis 25, where Abraham sends his other sons eastward with gifts while bestowing his full …
Listen to sermonGenesis 24
The sermon interprets the Genesis 24 narrative of Isaac and Rebecca as an allegorical depiction of the gospel, emphasizing God's sovereign initiative in salvation. It presents …
Listen to sermonGenesis 23
The sermon, "The Double Door," interprets death as a passageway to everlasting life for believers, drawing parallels with Abraham's purchase of the cave of Machpelah in …
Listen to sermonGenesis 22
The sermon details Genesis 22, interpreting Abraham's test of faith as a prefiguration of Christ, identified as "The Lamb God Provided." It describes God's command for …
Listen to sermonGenesis 21:8–34
The sermon began with the preacher sharing his personal joy over his daughter's recent decision for salvation, which he presented as an answer to long-held prayers …
Listen to sermonGenesis 20:1–21:7
The sermon examines Genesis chapters 20 and the beginning of 21, contrasting Abraham's repeated faithlessness with God's unwavering faithfulness. The preacher recounts Abraham's lie to Abimelech …
Listen to sermonGenesis 19
The sermon, based on Genesis chapter 19, focuses on the destruction of Sodom and the rescue of Lot, presenting these events as illustrations of God's judgment …
Listen to sermonGenesis 18:16–33
The sermon introduces the topic of intercession, focusing on Abraham's plea for Sodom in Genesis 18. It defines intercession as appealing to God on behalf of …
Listen to sermonGenesis 18:1–15
The sermon, titled "When God Comes to Visit," examined Genesis 18, focusing on Abraham's encounter with divine visitors. The preacher presented Abraham as the "friend of …
Listen to sermonGenesis 17
The sermon, titled "The God Who Seals the Covenant" from Genesis 17, introduces God's holiness and the significance of biblical names as it explores God's covenant …
Listen to sermonGenesis 15:6–21
The sermon discusses the biblical concept of righteousness by faith, beginning with Abraham's experience in Genesis 15:6, explaining that his belief, not works or rituals, led …
Listen to sermonGenesis 14
The sermon, titled "Tested by Attack," examines Genesis chapter 14, focusing on Abram's response when his nephew Lot is taken captive by a coalition of kings. …
Listen to sermonGenesis 13
The sermon introduces Genesis 13, focusing on Abram's second test, "Abundance and Annoyance," contrasting it with his previous test of adversity. It explains that while adversity …
Listen to sermonGenesis 12:10–20
The sermon, grounded in Genesis 12:10-20, recounts Abram's journey from faith to fear when a famine struck the promised land, leading him to seek refuge in …
Listen to sermonGenesis 12:1–8
The sermon, drawing from Genesis 12, details Abram's journey of faith, beginning with his obedient departure from Ur and his subsequent travels through Canaan. The speaker …
Listen to sermonGenesis 11:10–12:3
The sermon, "The Call of Abram," introduces Abram as a pivotal figure in Genesis 11-12, highlighting God's sovereign choice of him from a pagan background to …
Listen to sermonGenesis 11:1–9
The sermon details the account of the Tower of Babel in Genesis 11, framing it as a historical flashback that explains humanity's dispersion after a period …
Listen to sermonGenesis 10
The sermon, titled "A Global Gospel Mission" from Genesis chapter 10, asserts that God's ultimate purpose is His own glory, seeking to fill the earth with …
Listen to sermonGenesis 9:18–27
The sermon begins by contextualizing Noah as a new Adam figure who, despite surviving the flood, still possesses a fallen nature, as shown by his shameful …
Listen to sermonGenesis 8:20–9:17
The sermon presents God as a covenant-keeping God, beginning with an examination of the Noahic covenant in Genesis 8-9. It explains that a biblical covenant is …
Listen to sermonGenesis 7:1–8:14
The sermon recounts the Genesis narrative of Noah, beginning with the command to enter the ark before the flood, which the preacher presents as an illustration …
Listen to sermonGenesis 6
The sermon revisits the Genesis account of Noah, recounting the widespread sin that led to God’s judgment and highlighting the grace Noah received. It posits that …
Listen to sermonGenesis 6:1–8
The sermon on Genesis 6 presents the flood as God’s judgment on the escalating wickedness of humanity following the fall. The preacher examines the pre-flood society's …
Listen to sermonGenesis 5
The sermon examines Genesis chapter 5, tracing the lineage of Seth as the divinely appointed line of redemption, contrasting it with Cain's family. It highlights Seth's …
Listen to sermonGenesis 4:16–26
The sermon, based on Genesis 4:16-26, explores the contrasting legacies of two lineages: the ungodly line of Cain and the godly line of Seth. It details …
Listen to sermonGenesis 4:1–16
The sermon, titled "Worship, Wrath, and the Way of Cain" from Genesis 4, explores acceptable worship, the deceitfulness of sin, and the contrast between self-righteousness and …
Listen to sermonGenesis 3:15–21
Here is a summary of the sermon in one paragraph: The preacher explores the biblical narrative from Genesis 3 to Revelation 20, tracing the conflict between …
Listen to sermonGenesis 2:1–3
The sermon, based on Genesis 2:1-3, explains that God rested on the seventh day not because He was tired, but because His work of creation was …
Listen to sermonGenesis 1:26–2:24
The sermon, based on Genesis chapters 1 and 2, presents mankind as the pinnacle of God’s creative work, uniquely formed in His image. The speaker explains …
Listen to sermonGenesis 1:14–25
The sermon continued a study of Genesis 1, focusing on God filling the created kingdom after previously forming it from nothing and framing it with lights, …
Listen to sermonGenesis 1:1–13
The sermon outlines the beginning of creation from Genesis 1, focusing on how God first forms and then frames the created kingdom. It explains that the …
Listen to sermonJohn 1:1–4
The sermon begins with two songs, one acknowledging parents and family, and another celebrating Jesus as a friend and savior. The preacher then transitions into a …
Listen to sermonGenesis 1:1-3
The sermon posits that the book of Genesis is foundational to all of Scripture, establishing Christ's role as the Creator. It argues that Moses wrote the …
Listen to sermonLuke 24:13-45
The sermon uses the account of the disciples on the Emmaus road to argue that the entire Old Testament should be read as a unified story …
Listen to sermonLuke 24:13-27
The sermon introduces a series on finding Christ in the Old Testament, asserting that the entire Bible is a single story of redemption centered on Jesus. …
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