Bible Tidbits
Bible Tidbits is a podcast dedicated to exploring the rich stories, lessons, and insights from the Bible. Each episode provides listeners with bite-sized pieces of biblical wisdom, making the ancient texts relevant and applicable to modern life. Whether you're a long-time scholar of the Bible or completely new to its teachings, this podcast aims to inspire, educate, and engage listeners with its thoughtful discussions and reflections.
Bible Tidbits
The Book of Genesis: 6:9-8:19 Part 1
This week we look at the beginning of the flood story with Noah. Through this, we have the reminder that just like Noah there is a judgment coming and we have some serious work to do.
Next week we will finish this section in part 2
Here is a hymnal that has the hymn that was read today!
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Here is the Chiastic structure of 6:9-9:19
A. transitional introduction 6:9-10
B. Violence in God's creation 6:11-12
C. resolution to destroy 6.13-22
D. command to enter the ark 7.1-10
E. beginning of the flood 7:11-16
F. rising flood waters 7:17-24
G. God remembers Noah 8:1a
F. receding flood waters 8:1b-5
E. drying of the earth 8:6-14
D. command to leave the ark 8:15-19
C. resolution to preserve order 8:20-22
B. covenant blessing and peace 9:1-17
A. transitional conclusion 9:18-19