

Since Bible Wisdom Today features a series of episodes moving methodically through a book of the Bible, you might want to begin with the introduction to one of our recent series.
Different types of literature demand different structures. We write novels differently than blog posts, and short stories differently from e-mail messages. The literary culture of the Bible was no different, except that the literary forms come from …
The genealogy of Adam-Noah in Genesis 5 GenerationNameYears1 Adam130+800=9302 Seth105+807=9123 Enosh90+815=9054 Kenan70+840=9105 Mahalalel6…
The opening overture to the book of Genesis (1:1-2:3) is presented in a parallel structure. The vertical relationships point to the two great creative acts of God, forming and filling. The horizontal relationships represent three areas of ac…