Roger Severino

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The Fall: The Story Takes a Downturn Reflections on Genesis 3

I think it is helpful to see the Bible as a storyline that tells the story of redemption. Using this approach, we might say that the plot has four primary acts: Creation, Fall, Redemption, and Restoration. The first three chapters of Genesis are so important because we see the first two of these taught explicitly and the third element...more

The Benefits of Jesus Being Like Us and Not Like Us

Reflections from Hebrews 4:14-16 The Bible clearly teaches, and church tradition affirms, that Jesus is fully human as well as being fully God. In today’s world, it is the deity of Christ that is normally assailed, but one of the earliest controversies in the church was in its assertion of the humanity of Jesus. John the Apostle may have...more
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