Oct. 22, 2023

From the Serpent to the Dragon: Unveiling Spiritual Beings in Genesis and Revelation (Revelation Series)

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Show Notes

Dive deep with Mike and Tim as they explore the profound connection between the talking serpent in Genesis and the dragon in Revelation. Uncover how understanding spiritual beings like Elohim, cherubim, and seraphim enriches our interpretation of biblical imagery, offering fresh insights into themes of chaos, order, and spiritual warfare in the Unveiling Revelation series.

Key Takeaways:

The Serpent and the Dragon Connection – Learn how the imagery of the serpent in Genesis informs the depiction of the dragon in Revelation, symbolizing spiritual opposition throughout the biblical narrative.
Exploring Spiritual Beings – Delve into the roles of Elohim, cherubim, seraphim, and other spiritual entities in ancient Near Eastern context and their significance in Scripture.
Interpreting Apocalyptic Literature – Understand the importance of recognizing symbolic language, Old Testament references, and cultural context when studying the book of Revelation.
Chaos, Order, and Cosmic Imagery – Examine how themes of chaos and order are portrayed through creatures like serpents and dragons, and how this impacts our understanding of God's sovereignty.

Resources Mentioned:

The Bible Project – Spiritual Beings Series – https://bibleproject.com/explore/spiritual-beings/
"The Unseen Realm" by Michael Heiser – Link
Previous Voxology Episodes on Spiritual Beings – Link
Genesis and Revelation – Book of Genesis | Book of Revelation

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