Introduction to Genesis
The Whole Counsel of God
Fr. Stephen De Young, and Ancient Faith Ministries
4.8 • 623 Ratings
🗓️ 17 July 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Come and study the Holy Scriptures with us as Father Stephen DeYoung teaches verse by verse on the podcast, The Whole Council of God. |
| 0:09.1 | Father Stephen holds a Ph.D. in biblical studies. |
| 0:12.0 | And it's an Orthodox priest serving at Archangel Gabriel Orthodox Church in Lafayette, Louisiana. |
| 0:20.7 | So the Torah becomes this building block, right? |
| 0:26.9 | And is the scriptures for most of biblical history. |
| 0:34.0 | So the books that we're going to get to after we go through the Torah, like Joshua, like judges, 1st through 4th Kingdoms, or 1st and 2nd Samuel, 1st and 2nd Kings, right? Those books are all written long after the fact. Because, for example, 1 through fourth kingdoms or first and second Samuel, first and second |
| 0:57.1 | kings are one unit, right? |
| 1:01.0 | They're telling one story of the history of Israel that ends with the exile in Babylon, |
| 1:07.1 | which means when was it written? |
| 1:10.8 | Right? |
| 1:11.6 | It wasn't being written over the centuries as it happened. |
| 1:14.6 | It was written at the end telling the whole story. |
| 1:17.6 | Right? |
| 1:19.6 | So in the time of King David, what are the scriptures? |
| 1:23.6 | The Torah. |
| 1:25.6 | Right. And well after that. scriptures, the Torah. |
| 1:30.9 | And well after that. |
| 1:39.8 | So the Torah assumes the form that we have it in now and the rest of the books of the Hebrew Bible, right, get added, most of them at least, get added to it after the exile, right? |
| 1:48.0 | That's when that forms and comes together. |
| 1:51.7 | That's not saying they were all written after the exile, right? |
| 1:55.2 | But that's saying when the current form we have comes together. |
| 1:59.2 | And then some of the books of the Hebrew Bible and several more |
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