6. The Promise of the Son

The Promise of the Son

Talk 6 of 8 in a series on Genesis 1-11, given at St Andrew’s Cathedral.

Talk Outline

” I will put enmity between you and the woman,

and between your offspring and her offspring;

 he shall bruise your head,

and you shall bruise his heel.”

(Gen 3:15)

1. Genealogies of the Bible
   • common and strange
   • important
2. Genealogies of Genesis
   • Adam’s Boys (Gen 4 & 5)
   • Seth to Noah (Gen 5)
   • Noah’s Boys (Gen 9-10)
   • Shem to Abram (Gen 11)
3. Why the Bible has more than Three Chapters
   • the search
   • the Genesis’ offspring
   • the childless father
   • the Bible’s offspring 
4. Bruising
   • born of a Woman
   • deadly Conflict
   • the cross
5. The Promise