GENESIS JOURNEY
Journey Through Genesis
Follow the opening book of Scripture through a growing library of carefully structured Bible studies. Begin at the start, continue where you left off, or choose a study below.
Study Library
Walk Through Genesis in Biblical Order
Follow Genesis passage by passage as each study moves through the biblical text in order.
Study 01In the Beginning — God Creates the Heavens and the Earth
The Creator, the Six Days of Creation, Humanity Made in God’s Image, and the Seventh-Day Rest
Study 02The Creation of Humanity — Formed by God and Given the Breath of Life
Formed From Dust, Given the Breath of Life, and Created for Purpose Before God
Study 03The Garden of Eden — God’s Prepared Place of Life, Provision, and Fellowship
Beauty, Provision, Life, Water, Work, and Stewardship in the Garden God Prepared
Study 04God’s First Command — Freedom, Obedience, and the Boundary of Trust
Abundant Provision, Creaturely Freedom, God’s Boundary, and the Warning of Death
Study 05The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
Trust, Temptation, the Fall, and God's Promise of Redemption Through Jesus Christ
Study 07Cain and Abel — Worship, Sin, Judgment, and the First Murder
Two Brothers, Two Offerings, God’s Warning About Sin, the First Murder, and the Blood That Cried From the Ground
Study 08Cain’s Line and the Line of Seth — Two Paths Outside Eden
Cities, Culture, Craftsmanship, Escalating Violence, Seth, Enosh, and Calling Upon the Name of the LORD
Study 09The Generations of Adam — From Seth to Noah
The Generations of Adam, the Repeated Reality of Death, Enoch Walking With God, and the Coming of Noah
Study 10The Corruption of Humanity and God’s Grief
The Sons of God, Human Wickedness, God’s Grief, Coming Judgment, and Noah Finding Favor
Study 11Noah, the Ark, and God’s Covenant Command
Noah Walks With God, the Earth Is Filled With Violence, the Ark Is Commanded, and God Promises His Covenant
Study 12The Flood Begins — Noah Enters the Ark and the Waters Prevail
God Commands Noah to Enter the Ark, the Flood Begins After Seven Days, and the Waters Prevail Over the Earth
Study 13God Remembered Noah — The Waters Recede and the Earth Is Renewed
God Remembers Noah, the Waters Recede, the Ark Rests, and Noah Worships the LORD
Study 14God’s Covenant with Noah — The Sign of the Bow
God Blesses Noah, Establishes the Sanctity of Life, and Gives the Bow as His Covenant Sign
Study 15Noah and His Sons — Sin After the Flood and Noah’s Prophetic Pronouncement
Noah’s Vineyard, Ham’s Dishonor, Shem and Japheth’s Response, and Noah’s Words Concerning Canaan and His Sons
Study 16The Table of Nations — From Noah’s Sons to the Nations of the Earth
The Descendants of Japheth, Ham, and Shem, the Spread of the Nations, and the Biblical World After the Flood
Study 17The Tower of Babel — Human Pride, Divine Judgment, and the Scattering of the Nations
One Language, the City and Tower of Babel, Humanity’s Desire to Make a Name, the LORD’s Judgment, and the Scattering of the Peoples
Study 18The Generations of Shem — From the Nations to Abram
The Line of Shem, the Generations After the Flood, and God’s Providential Preparation for Abram
Study 19The Generations of Terah — Abram’s Family and the Journey Toward Canaan
Terah’s Household, Haran’s Death, Abram and Sarai, Lot, and the Journey from Ur Toward the Land of Canaan
Study 20The Call of Abram — Go to the Land I Will Show You
The LORD’s Call, the Promise of Blessing, Abram’s Obedience, and His First Altars in Canaan
Study 21Abram in Egypt — Fear, Human Failure, and God’s Preserving Hand
The Famine in Canaan, Abram’s Journey into Egypt, Sarai in Pharaoh’s House, the LORD’s Intervention, and Abram’s Departure
Study 22Abram and Lot Separate — Faith, Choice, and the LORD’s Renewed Promise
Return from Egypt, Strife Between the Herdsmen, Lot Chooses the Jordan Plain, and the LORD Renews His Promise to Abram
Study 23Abram Rescues Lot — The War of the Kings and Melchizedek
The War of the Kings, Lot’s Capture, Abram’s Rescue, Melchizedek’s Blessing, and Abram’s Refusal of Sodom’s Wealth
Study 24The LORD’s Covenant with Abram — “Fear Not, Abram: I Am Thy Shield”
God’s Covenant Promise, Abram’s Faith, Righteousness Counted by Faith, the Promise of the Land, and the Covenant Ceremony
Study 25Sarai, Abram, and Hagar — The LORD Sees Hagar in the Wilderness
Sarai’s Plan, Hagar and Abram, Conflict in the Household, Hagar’s Flight, and the Angel of the LORD Who Finds Her in the Wilderness
Study 26Abraham and the Everlasting Covenant — A New Name, a Covenant Sign, and the Promised Son
God Reaffirms His Covenant, Abram Becomes Abraham, Circumcision Is Given as the Covenant Sign, Sarai Becomes Sarah, and Isaac Is Promised
Study 27The LORD Visits Abraham — Sarah Laughs and the Promise of Isaac Is Reaffirmed
The LORD Appears at Mamre, Abraham Receives Three Visitors, Sarah Hears the Promise, and the LORD Declares That Nothing Is Too Hard for Him
Study 28Abraham Intercedes for Sodom — “Shall Not the Judge of All the Earth Do Right?”
The LORD Reveals the Coming Investigation of Sodom, Abraham Draws Near, and the Justice of the Judge of All the Earth Stands at the Center
Study 29Lot Receives the Angels in Sodom — A City on there Eve of Judgement
The Angels Enter Sodom, the City’s Wickedness Is Exposed, and Divine Judgment Draws Near
Study 30The LORD Being Merciful unto Him — Lot Is Led Out of Sodom
The Angels Warn Lot, Morning Comes, and the LORD’s Mercy Leads His Household Out Before Judgment Falls
Study 31Sodom and Gomorrah Overthrown — The LORD Rains Judgment from Heaven
Lot Reaches Zoar, Judgment Falls upon the Cities of the Plain, and God Remembers Abraham
Study 32Lot and His Daughters — The Tragic Aftermath of Sodom
Lot Leaves Zoar, His Daughters Act in Fear, and the Origins of Moab and Ammon Are Revealed
Study 33Abraham and Abimelech — God Preserves Sarah in Gerar
Abraham Again Calls Sarah His Sister, God Warns Abimelech, and the Promised Line Is Preserved
Study 34Isaac Is Born — The LORD Fulfills His Promise to Abraham and Sarah
The LORD Visits Sarah as He Had Promised, Isaac Is Born, and Abraham Rejoices in the Son of Promise
Study 35Hagar and Ishmael Sent Away – GOD Hears the Boy in the Wilderness
Sarah Sees Ishmael Mocking, Abraham Sends Hagar Away, and God Provides for Them in the Wilderness
Study 36Abraham and Abimelech at Beersheba – A Covenant and a Well
Abimelech Recognizes God’s Favor upon Abraham, and Their Covenant Establishes Peace at Beersheba
Study 37Abraham is Tested – The Offering of Isaac
Abraham Is Commanded to Offer His Son, God Provides the Ram, and the Covenant Promise Is Reaffirmed
Study 38The Family of Nahor – Rebekah Is Introduced
God Quietly Prepares the Next Generation of the Covenant Story
Study 39Sarah Dies — Abraham Purchases the Cave of Machpelah
From Mourning to the First Possession in the Promised Land