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Lessons from Genesis 38: God Uses Imperfect People | Ep 23
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Lessons from Genesis 38: God Uses Imperfect People | Ep 23

"We cannot attain salvation through our works."

 In this episode, June (@juneagnes_writes) unpacks the complex tale of deception, justice, and lineage found in Genesis 38. She offers insights into how this story relates to the broader theme of salvation and God's use of imperfect people.

(00:00:00) Introduction to Chapter 38 and the story of Judah and Tamar

(00:01:24) Reading begins: Judah's marriages and children

(00:02:57) God's punishment of Er and Onan

(00:05:29) Explanation of Onan's deception

(00:06:41) Tamar's plan to conceive

(00:09:20) Judah's reaction to Tamar's pregnancy

(00:10:54) Birth of Perez and Zerah

(00:11:10) Discussion on the lineage of Jesus Christ

(00:13:25) Reflection on salvation and God's choices

(00:15:13) Closing prayer

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June’s Newsletter
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Each week, we'll explore a new chapter or a couple of verses, from Genesis onwards. We'll chat about the characters we love, the hidden gems we may never have uncovered before, and the lessons that the Lord is speaking to us that day.