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Episode 147
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October 03, 2025
Purity Before Holiness: Reading Toward Christ - Episode 147
Continuing the water series by framing purification and holiness through an ancient Near Eastern lens and a Christotelic (telos-aimed) reading of Scripture. We contrast...
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Episode 146
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September 26, 2025
Baptism and Ritual: Symbol, Reality, and Identity - Episode 146
This episode of Genesis Marks the Spot explores the meaning and function of ritual with a special focus on baptism. From Jewish mikvahs and...
01:00:55

Episode 145
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September 19, 2025
Living Water vs. Rain: Toil, Covenant, & Spirit - Episode 145
This episode continues our deep dive into the biblical theme of water. From Genesis to the prophets, from Eden’s rivers to Israel’s covenant rain,...
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Episode 144
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September 12, 2025
The Butcher, the Book, and the Bloody Good Theology - Episode 144
In this episode of Genesis Marks the Spot, Carey sits down with Phil Bray—author of Leviticus on the Butcher’s Block and creator of the...
01:10:20

Episode 143
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September 05, 2025
Living Water & Covenant Union: Hospitality & Power Struggles - Episode 143
Water flows through Scripture as far more than a backdrop — it carries covenant, hospitality, conflict, and even divine judgment. This episode of Genesis...
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Episode 142
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August 29, 2025
Allegiance, Baptism, and the King Jesus Gospel with Matthew Bates - Episode 142
In this episode of Genesis Marks the Spot, Carey Griffel sits down with Dr. Matthew Bates—New Testament scholar and author of Salvation by Allegiance...
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