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Pop Quiz. No need to thank me…..You’re Welcome! What is General Revelation? God reveals Himself through nature and in our hearts What does Sola Scriptura mean? Scripture Alone What are the first five books of the Old Testament called? Pentateuch God is dynamic in Himself and what?
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Pop Quiz • No need to thank me…..You’re Welcome! • What is General Revelation? • God reveals Himself through nature and in our hearts • What does Sola Scriptura mean? • Scripture Alone • What are the first five books of the Old Testament called? • Pentateuch • God is dynamic in Himself and what? • His Activity • What time of the day was Adam created? • A little before Eve
The Phases of God’s Story Creation to The Fall The Fall to the 2nd Coming The 2nd Coming to Eternity Able Not To Sin And Die Not Able Not To Sin And Die Not Able To Sin And Die posse non peccare et mori non posse non peccare et mori non posse peccare et mori
Old Testament Survey • The Fall of Man (Original Sin) • Genesis 2:16-17 Genesis 3:1-24 • By one man’s act…sin entered the world • Romans 5:18 • Mankind now has a sin nature • Psalm 51:5 • Breaks the communion with God • Selfishness (Eros)
Old Testament Survey Con’t • Noah and the Ark • Genesis 6:1 – 9:17 • Man became evil continually (Genesis 6:5) • God instructed Noah to build an Ark • Noah and family replenished the earth
Old Testament Survey Con’t • Tower of Babel • Genesis 11:1-9 • Until now there was only one language • The people worked as one • God confused their language
Old Testament Survey Con’t As a Result………. God hates sin!! But LOVES the sinner
Old Testament Survey Con’t • Abrahamic Covenant • Genesis 17 • God Chooses Abraham (calls him away) • He was righteous • God promises land, descendants, and a never ending relationship • A covenant is God’s point of agreement • Sign of the covenant is circumcision
The Sacrificial System Atonement (At-One-Ment) Cleanse-Forgive-Pardon-Purge-Reconcile Restore the sinner totally and completely to His creator!
The Sacrificial System • Sacrifices for Atonement • Burnt Offering (Commission) • Male Cow • Male Goat or Sheep • Male Turtledoves or Young Pigeons • Sin/Guilt Offering (Omission/Ignorance) • Anointed Priest – A young bull without spot or wrinkle • Whole Congregation – A young bull • A Ruler – A male goat without blemish • Common People – A female goat without blemish
The Sacrificial System • Day of Atonement • An Annual Day of Cleansing • A way of making all things new • Represents the 3rd Phase • 3rd phase – Not able to sin and die • 2 Male Goats • One Goat was slained (The Lord’s Goat) • One Goat was send away (Satan’s Goat)
God’s Instructions The Law (The Law of Moses)
God’s Instructions • The Law of Moses • Collection of written laws given to Moses for the Nation of Israel • Replacement for the higher law they disobeyed • Included the Ten Commandments • Ceremonial and Ritual Services • Pureness was the Intent • Created a sense of Independence from God
God’s Plan • We Need a Savior
God’s Remedy for Sin • From Our Sin Nature to Our New Nature • God sends a Second Adam • I Corinthians 15:45-47 • Romans 5:18 • The Second Adam brings a new nature • 2 Corinthians 5:17 • Christians have two natures at war with each other • The new is controlled by Christ • Romans 8:9 • Question: Is sin who I am or is sin what I do?
God’s Remedy for Sin • Jesus (the 2nd Adam) • Jesus' Death on the Cross • He became the final sacrifice • Jesus became sin • Eliminated the need for a sacrificial system • Hebrews 10:1-12 • He came offering Grace • God’s Riches At Christ Expense • Romans 3:24-25