Healing Eden, Part 04: The Covenant of Salvation

In our endeavor to understand the biblical story from Genesis to Revelation, we have come to the question that drives the entire narrative: Can the consequences of sin be reversed??? Or is humanity's fate sealed - doomed to a tragic existence in which everything adds up to nothing in the end? Today we get the all-important answer: Yes, something can be done. And it comes in the form of a covenant - a one-sided contract in which God pledges himself to the work of reversing the curse of sin and bringing the divine blessing to all creation. It is one of the pivotal moments in the biblical story – and in human destiny! - as the salvation of the world hinges on a unilateral promise given to Abraham, and thru Abraham to all creation... Up for getting in touch? You can reach me anytime via the contact link at jesusat2am.com , by sending me email , chatting with me on BlueSky , or finding me on Facebook or Instagram. I'd love to hear from you. And I'd also love for you to check out Canvas! It's a wonderful congregation and there are many ways to get involved - even if you live at quite a distance. Want to follow along with the biblical texts for this sermon? Here's the link: Gen. 11:27-12:3, 17:1-7; 15:1-17 (NRSV) .

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Healing Eden, Part 04: The Covenant of Salvation is an episode from Jesus at 2AM - A Humorous, Intelligent Look at the Bible, Church History & the Life of Faith by Kirk Winslow | Canvas | Irvine, CA.

This episode is 30:37 long.

This episode was published on Aug 6, 2025.

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