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Preaching Christ from Genesis: Foundations for Expository Sermons is unavailable, but you can change that!

Preaching from Genesis offers solid, practical, homiletical fare. Greidanus analyzes twenty-three Genesis narratives and presents the rhetorical structures and other tropes of each narrative. He also explores various ways of preaching Christ from each narrative and offers sermons exposition and commentary in oral style.

We formulated the textual theme as, “The sovereign God exalts the prisoner Joseph to ruler of Egypt in order to save the world from famine.” The sermon theme will have to cover the exaltation of Joseph as well as the exaltation of Jesus. We can accomplish this by broadening the textual theme as follows: The sovereign God exalts his suffering servant to kingship in order to save the world. We formulated the author’s goal for Israel as, “To encourage the Israelites to entrust
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