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Episode 436: She Reads Truth + Lent 2023 | What Do We Do With Hard Stories in Scripture and Why Do the Genealogies Matter?

That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs

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First and Second Chromatics

First and second chronicles were together. They say like, here we're going to, we're just the book of Chronicles. We build this foundation and show you who you are. And so when it comes to genealogies, imagine having been scattered and be, you know, coming back to your homeland and hearing your tribe. Every one of the 12 tribes is included. This is a precursor to how God is going to bring all nations and they're finding them. He's reestablishing their identity as the people of God. So what we can skim over and be like, this feels like it doesn't really matter. It mattered deeply to them.

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