10 Things You Should Know about the Pentateuch
Ian J. Vaillancourt
Just like missing the first fifteen minutes of a movie will spoil our ability to fully enjoy its plot line, a lack of familiarity with the Pentateuch will compromise our ability to fully appreciate the Bible’s overarching story.
Why Is the Pentateuch Referred to as the Book of Moses?
Ian J. Vaillancourt
If Moses is behind the Pentateuch, that lends a certain massive authority to it. It's a singular book and Moses is ultimately the author, so we should listen to it.
God’s Word Is Living and Active (Even Genealogies)
Ian J. Vaillancourt
Is there any hope that reading a biblical genealogy can lead us to encounter God? The (perhaps surprising) answer is yes, but first we need to learn about the purpose of these passages.
The Center of the Center of the Pentateuch
Ian J. Vaillancourt
If you look at the structure of the Pentateuch, we've got five books. Right in the middle is Leviticus. And what do we find right in the middle at the center of the center of the Pentateuch?
Don’t Be Late to the Movies, and Don’t Skip the Pentateuch
Ian J. Vaillancourt
If we are Christians who want to understand the gospel better, the Pentateuch is a great place to start.
Where Is the Promise of the Gospel Found in the Pentateuch?
Ian J. Vaillancourt
There are going to be two lineages, two seeds: one of the woman and one of the serpent. Ultimately, the seed of the serpent is going to bruise the heel of the seed of the woman.