Preaching Genesis 22: The Story of Abraham and Isaac
About this episode
Dr. David Allen discusses how to preach Genesis 22, focusing on the story of Abraham and Isaac and its theological implications.
In this episode, Dr. David Allen discusses how to preach Genesis 22, the story of Abraham and Isaac, and how to preach Christ from the passage. After reading the text, he surveys traditional interpretations, including rabbinic views, the early church fathers’ typology of the cross, Martin Luther’s speculative approach, and a redemptive-historical perspective. Don’t miss this substantive theological examination of an intriguing text as well as Dr. Allen’s insights on how to build a sermon around it.
People in this episode
Host: Dr. David Allen
Topics covered
- preaching
- theology
- Abraham and Isaac
- redemptive-historical perspective
- traditional interpretations
- typology of the cross
Keywords
- Genesis 22
- Abraham
- Isaac
- preaching
- theology
- Martin Luther
- redemptive history
- typology
- sermon building
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: early church fathers, rabbinic views
Books & works: Genesis 22
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