How could Abraham have anticipated a coming City of God, like the author of Hebrews said? What’s the connection between the shame of Adam and Eve and that of their son Cain? Was Genesis first an oral tradition, and how did it become a written account with so many literary hyperlinks? In this episode, Tim and Jon respond to your questions from the first half of The City series. Thank you to our audience for your incredible questions!

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Timestamps

How Could Abraham Have Anticipated the City of God? (2:05)
What Are the Parallels Between Adam and Eve’s Shame and Cain’s? (12:50)
Was Genesis First an Oral Tradition? (23:48)
Is There a Connection Between the Tower of Babel and Jacob’s Ladder? (33:52)

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Show Music

“Defender (Instrumental)” by TENTS

Show produced by Cooper Peltz with Associate Producer Lindsey Ponder, Lead Editor Dan Gummel, and Editors Tyler Bailey and Frank Garza. Mixed by Tyler Bailey. Podcast annotations for the BibleProject app by Hannah Woo. Audience questions compiled by Christopher Maier.

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How Did Abraham Know About the City of God? – The City Q+R

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How Did Abraham Know About the City of God? – The City Q+R