Mitchell Chase on Theology of the Fall, Genesis 3, and Our Calling in God's World

In this thought-provoking episode of Filter, I engage in a fascinating conversation with Mitchell Chase, biblical studies professor at SBTS and author of the new book Short of Glory. Together, we dive into the depths of understanding Genesis 3 within its rich context and explore its profound implications across Scripture.

Join us as we explore the profound meaning of the two trees in the Garden of Eden, gaining fresh perspectives on their significance and the choices they represent. Furthermore, we unravel the significance of the serpent, examining its role in the narrative and its symbolic meaning across the biblical narrative. Mitch also sheds light on Adam's calling to work and keep the garden, revealing insights into the profound purpose and responsibility entrusted to humanity.

Through this insightful dialogue, you will gain a deeper understanding of Genesis 3 and its implications for our understanding of God's redemptive plan and the human experience. Prepare to be challenged, enlightened, and equipped with biblical clarity. Tune in to this profound discussion on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.

Mitchell L. Chase (Ph.D., The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is an associate professor of biblical studies at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is also the preaching pastor of Kosmosdale Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky, and is the author of several books. He blogs regularly at Biblical Theology on Substack.

Resources

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