

Genesis, Giants, and Jesus – Dr. Thomas Egger
Mar 15, 2025
Dr. Thomas Egger, President of Concordia Seminary and former theology professor, delves into the early chapters of Genesis and their relevance today. He discusses the transition from Elohim to Yahweh, shedding light on God's relational nature. The conversation explores the dual themes of judgment and preservation in the flood, underscoring humanity's need for salvation. Egger emphasizes the hope found in Christ, who breathes life into the dust, and discusses how these foundational stories can strengthen the faith of both the young and the old.
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Intro
00:00 • 1min
Foundations of Faith in Genesis
01:30 • 11min
Exploring the Names of God: Elohim to Yahweh and Beyond
12:18 • 3min
The Dual Narratives of Judgment and Preservation in the Flood
15:41 • 5min
Understanding Genesis: Sons of God and Daughters of Men
20:18 • 4min
Genesis, Christ, and Creation's Hope
24:47 • 11min