Blurry Creatures

EP: 414 The Sixth Day: Creation, the Fall and the Crucifixion with Rabbi Jason Sobel

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Apr 3, 2026
Rabbi Jason Sobel, a Messianic rabbi and author known for work on The Chosen, explores hidden links between Genesis and the crucifixion. He discusses why Jesus died on the sixth day, Eden and the temple veil, Passover lamb imagery, the letter Vav as a nail reconnecting heaven and earth, and the tomb/womb word link. Short, surprising connections that reshape how you see the Easter story.
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ANECDOTE

Vision In Meditation Led To Unexpected Calling

  • Rabbi Jason Sobel describes an out-of-body meditation where his soul left his body and he stood before a King he later recognized as Jesus.
  • The vision convinced him of a calling before he understood Christian doctrine, sparking a spiritual journey that included healings and joining a Messianic congregation.
ADVICE

Read Scripture In High Definition By Connecting Types

  • Read the Bible in "high definition" by tracing Old Testament types and their New Testament fulfillment to deepen faith and hope.
  • Rabbi Sobel recommends connecting dots like Genesis-to-Gospel patterns to reveal intentionality and meaning.
INSIGHT

Genesis First Word Points To The Messiah

  • The Hebrew first word Bereshit can read as "on account of the firstborn," implying creation was made because of the Messiah's willingness to redeem.
  • Rabbi Sobel connects this rabbinic reading to John 1 and Revelation where the Messiah is active before creation.
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