Playing Chess With the Devil: Making Sense of the Most Popular Book In the World. Genesis 6-11. The Covenant With Noah and Babel. Lesson 6
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Genesis and, for that matter, much of the rest of the Bible – Abraham. God’s covenant promise to Adam and Noah had stealthily moved through antediluvian and postdiluvian times with two eras of major revelation over a numbered period of years that are unknown to us. But special revelation began its third period of pronouncement when God chose and called his servant Abraham from out of the center of the symbol of Imperialism.
Up to this time, the only knowledge about God’s Promise was that a single Being would come, whose lineage was traced through Shem to Noah and eventually back to Adam and Eve. That individual would do mortal damage to the one who had deceived Eve and brought death and ruin to God’s creation. Nothing more was known about Him than that. It was only an ancient Promise, passed on from generation to generation. But nothing had happened. Nothing had
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