Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2)

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:09:55 +0000

Watch our overview video on Genesis 12-50, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Genesis, God promises to bless rebellious humanity through the family of Abraham, despite their constant failure and folly.

00:00 Review of Genesis 1-11
00:25 God's plan and promise to Abraham
02:14 The themes of the stories of Abraham's family
02:57 The Abraham stories and God's covenant promise
04:20 The Jacob stories - God renames him Israel
05:18 The story of Jacob's sons - God subverts evil to save lives
06:33 Summary of the book of Genesis