
About this episode
This episode explores the theme of temptation as the serpent questions God's word and goodness in Genesis 3.
Temptation enters the story as the serpent questions God’s word and goodness. In this sermon, we see how humanity faces the pull of autonomy and distrust, revealing the subtle lies that shape our struggle today. Bible Reading: Genesis 3:1–24 Preacher: Sermon by Louis Glazebrook This episode is part of The Beginning of Everything , a teaching series exploring Genesis 1–11. As we open the Scriptures, we see the beauty of creation, the tragedy of the fall, and God’s unfolding purpose for the world. We encounter the God who creates, provides, judges, and shows mercy—and discover how the beginning helps us make sense of life today. Find out more at cityonahill.com.au/genesis
People in this episode
Guest: Louis Glazebrook
Topics covered
- temptation
- autonomy
- distrust
- Genesis
- creation
- fall
- God's purpose
Keywords
- temptation
- serpent
- Genesis 3
- autonomy
- distrust
- creation
- fall
- God's purpose
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: City on a Hill
Books & works: Genesis
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