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Introduction to the Patriarchs (with Jeff Cavins) (2025)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

CHAPTER

Patriarchs and Redemption

This chapter analyzes the complex relationships and moral failures of the patriarchs in Genesis, emphasizing the themes of sin and God's enduring love. It encourages readers to view these biblical narratives as reflections of personal struggles and divine grace, while outlining a threefold approach to scripture interpretation. The significance of Abraham's faith is highlighted, illustrating his pivotal role in establishing righteousness and connecting the stories leading to Jesus.

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