A superficial reading of Genesis 17 gives the impression that Abraham and his rabble wondered the desert, focused on foreskins, and burned up animals. But we are the ones who have built the brutal society because we don’t understand the metaphor.
by Gregory Williams
Air Date: May 3, 2025
Show Notes
- 00:00:37 Genesis 17; Abraham; Nimrod; Religion
- 00:04:45 Contracts Covenants and Constitutions; Idolatry; Covetousness; Israel; Moneychangers, Temples; Corban of the Pharisees; Leaven; Cain
- 00:14:38 Turtledove Goddess of Sumer; Moneychangers
- 00:19:50 Nimrod
- 00:29:10 Tables; Snare; Merchandise; Curse Children; Charity; One Purse; Exercise Authority; Baal; Nicolaitan
- 00:33:45 Freewill Offering
- 00:39:20 Reigns; Kidney; Daily Ministration; Daily Bread; Charity; Balaam; Nicolaitan; Social Welfare; Snare
- 00:44:25 Covenant; Daily Ministration; Dearth; Tens Hundreds and Thousands; Seven Men; Generation to Generation
- 00:53:10 Nimrod; Milk and Meat; Circumcision; Gabbai; Mokhes; One Purse
- 01:06:45 Pontius Pilate; Caiaphas; Nicodemus; Stiffnecked; Circumcise
- 01:28:33 Urim and Thummim; Strange Fire; Harlot; Snare; Merchandise; Curse Children; Surety; Turtledove Goddess; Covetous Practices
KOK Notes
Peculiar story of Abraham; Ur to Haran; Hebrew language – written to be read; Latin; Covetousness = idolatry; Family lineage; Name changes; Graft and corruption; Moneychangers; Sacrifice; “Leaven”; Cain and Abel; Altar purposes; Atheists?; Terah the organizer; Alexander the great; Genghis Kahn; Patterns of government; God’s way; Gen 17:1; aleph-nun-yod; “walk” = hey+tav+hey-lamad-kof; Jacob walking in the spirit/faith; Covenant with God; Living by faith; Following false Christs; Welfare snares; Minutemen for each other; Choosing your way; “Perfect” offerings; Deut 18:13; Caring for neighbor; Deut 25:15; Dreams; Lk 6:4 Perfect as his master; Laying down your life; Learning to be Israel; Covenant = beit-resh-yod-tav+yod; Spirit and Truth; Daily ministration; Gen 17:4 Explaining to Abram; +hey+mem = Abraham (Father of many nations); “Kings”; Gen 17:7 Establishing the covenant; “Canaan” those following Nimrod; “Samad” destroyer?; “Give” nun-tav-nun – continuous; Repentance; “Seed” vav-lamad-zayin-resh yod kof; aleph-tav = relationship between God and man in faith; Possessing the land; Circumcision; Lev 10:16; of the heart; Knowing what to believe; Moving in Spirit; Divine spark; “token” of the covenant; Sarai to Sarah; Barak – biet-resh-kof = Blessing; Getting back to the light; Sarah model; Understanding bible meaning; “Thummim”; Tav-mem(+yod)-mem faith; Completeness; Abraham’s laugh; Knowing by fruits; Physical token; Abraham’s new societal structure; Ex 28:30; Double faith; “Urim” light and fire; Awakening; Gathering in tens, hundreds and thousands; What is your corruption?; “Perfect”; Bondage of Egypt; Discovering the solution; Being fruitful; Draw near to God.
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