The Bible uses a storytelling pattern so subtle that most people never notice it— but once you see it, you’ll recognize it everywhere. It’s a Hebrew literary device that changes how scripture flows. In this episode of Jesus Christ in Scripture, Tammy Uzelak Hall and Dr. Donald W. Parry uncover an ancient Hebrew literary structure called resumptive repetition—a “story within a story” pattern found throughout the Bible, the Book of Mormon, and even the Joseph Smith Translation. This episode centers on Melchizedek and shows how scripture often pauses a narrative, inserts meaning, and then returns to the original story line—just like some modern storytelling.
Before you judge the Old Testament… you need to know one word: Presentism. In this episode of Jesus Christ in Scripture, Tammy Uzelak Hall...
Think Jesus isn’t in the Old Testament? Try this: we show 6 Old Testament images—and they all point to ONE Person. If you’ve ever...
Did you know sacred temple clothing is all over the Bible? And in Exodus, wise-hearted women helped make it. These garments weren’t about appearance—they...
