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12 years ago
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Every human comes naked from the hand of the Potter, which refers directly to our marred and sinful condition for which God Himself takes full responsibility:
Jer 18:4 And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter: so he made it again another vesse... [read more]
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12 years ago
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God has not given it to the natural man to understand or accept that He is causing or working all things, the good and the evil, in His creation and that He is righteous in all of this (1Co 2:14, Rom 9:19-21). Spiritual blindness is indeed a work of God (Psa 107:8, 1Co 1:27-29, 1Co 2:7, Rom 11:25,... [read more]
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13 years ago
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In our last discussion on the theme of temptation, the thought came up of how we actually tempt God seeing that God cannot be tempted with evil:
Jas 1:13 Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:
We will look at ho... [read more]
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13 years ago
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The theme of temptation is foundational to our understanding of God's work in the generation of the first man Adam. Without the right and solid foundations no building will stand. Jesus Christ is our foundation and builder, and what He starts He also finishes to perfection, as His Father ordained ... [read more]
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13 years ago
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The book of Genesis is the book of the first things or beginnings as far as the generation of the first man Adam is concerned. If we cannot see God's work "from the beginning" in the true light, the Word of God will remain dark sayings (Joh 8:25, Rev 21:6, Psa 78:2). In our previous two studies we... [read more]
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13 years ago
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The theme of a serpent is foundational in our understanding of God's works in 'the book of the generations' of the first Adam (Gen 1:1, 2:4, 5:1). The first time this theme is directly addressed is in Genesis 3:
Gen 3:1 Now the serpent [Hebrew: nachash] was more subtil than any beast of the fie... [read more]
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13 years ago
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Study Aired September 12, 2013
In our last discussion, we started with the theme of Satan, a spirit being who was first introduced to Adam and Eve as a serpent. He was created by God to be "more subtle than any beast of the field" (Gen 3:1, Isa 45:7, Pro 16:4). We touched on a few of his charac... [read more]
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13 years ago
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Foundational Themes in Genesis – Study 08
The book of Genesis gives us foundational themes which God made clear from the beginning of the creation of the physical world, even to understand His invisible things (Rom 1:20). The spirit mind sees Scripture, and in this case, the creation narrative in G... [read more]
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13 years ago
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Foundational Themes in Genesis – Study 05
In the book of Genesis God gives very important foundational themes on which the whole revelation of Jesus is built. We must never think there is no physical application in the Scriptures, but that is not the focus of the spiritual mind of Christ. The visib... [read more]
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13 years ago
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Foundational Themes in Genesis - Part 14
(Key verse: Gen 2:17)
Last week we saw how the theme of a garden is assisting our understanding of God's works in the generations of the first man Adam to make him (and all in him) in the image of God, even Jesus Christ (1Co 15:22, Rom 8:29). God is wor... [read more]
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13 years ago
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Key section: Gen 1:24-27
Jesus Christ was appointed by God, the Father, to be the Creator and God of this physical universe:
Joh 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Joh 1:2 The same was in the beginning with God.
Joh 1:3 All things were made ... [read more]
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13 years ago
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All the days of the physical creation recorded in Genesis are showing that God alone is sovereign, even over the evil things in His creation. How many are given the faith to believe this verse of Scripture?
Isa 45:7 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LOR... [read more]
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