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The Book of Enoch Explained: Should Christians Read It?


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What is the Book of Enoch—and why is it so controversial?


In this video, we break down the origins, themes, and impact of the Book of Enoch, an ancient Jewish text not included in the Bible. You’ll learn why this book continues to fascinate scholars, theologians, and curious Christians alike. We explore its 5 key sections—from the mysterious Watchers to its vivid eschatology—and how it ties into Genesis, Jude, and 2 Peter.


📌 Key Takeaways:


  • The historical background of the Book of Enoch

  • Why it’s not included in the biblical canon

  • Connections to biblical themes like the Son of Man, angels, and the end times

  • Warnings about its emphasis on works-based righteousness

  • Who reads and references it today (including the Ethiopian Orthodox Church)



Whether you’re exploring ancient texts or deepening your understanding of biblical context, this is a must-watch overview.


📚 Resources Mentioned:


  • Book of Genesis (chapter 6)

  • Jude 1:14–15

  • 2 Peter 2:4–5

  • Michael Heiser’s Unseen Realm



🙏 Before diving into Enoch, we encourage you to read the full Bible first. Let Scripture be your foundation.


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