Richard explores the last four Hebrew words in the first verse in the Bible, translated as “the heavens and the earth.” What did apostle Paul mean when he said he was taken to the “third heaven”? The Hebrew word for “heavens” explains this.
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Genesis 1:1 — ‘created’
The second Hebrew word in Genesis 1 — bara, “create” — tells us a lot about something that God is creating in us, His body of believers that is unseen, powerful and will get greater over time.
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Genesis 1:1 — ‘beginning’ part 2
Knowing where all that is comes from is important, but God plans to make the end, the outcome, of us and the earth greater than the beginning. We explore more deeply what it was about the end that God declared in the beginning, in the first book of the Bible, Genesis.
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Genesis 1:1 — ‘beginning’ part 1
The first book in the Bible is called Genesis, which is Greek for “beginning.” The meaning of “beginning” in the Hebrew language in which the book was written can tell us a lot about Messiah.
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Introduction to Genesis
Genesis, as the name of the first book of the Bible indicates, is about beginnings. What did God begin in the beginning? More than you think, and it all has to do with what Messiah would do, is doing and will do.