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31 Day Adventure. The Gospel from 10,000 Feet. Plan B Control is an illusion How I respond determines the quality of my life Didn't take God by surprise. Review. Gospel= "Good News". The Gospel from 10,000 Feet. Cliff Notes vs. The Book. The Gospel from 10,000 Feet.
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31 Day Adventure The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Plan B • Control is an illusion • How I respond determines the quality of my life • Didn't take God by surprise Review
Gospel= "Good News" The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Cliff Notes vs. The Book The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
People are basically good and everyone goes to heaven • The gospel is for the people who are good- and stay good The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
The LORD God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it - Gen.2:15 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Innocent, untested • To ADAM: Enjoy everything • …but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat of it you will surely die"- Gen. 2:17 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Helper suitable Both in God's image The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
God blessed them and said to them, "Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and over every living creature that moves on the ground"- Gen.1:28 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Fill • Subdue (Manage as God would, in his place, bearing his image) The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Innocent, untested The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Enemy to Eve: "Has God said…? He just doesn't want you be like him…" • Crux of sin: God is withholding something good from me The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Truth: Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father…- James 1:17 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Eve falls and she finds the devil was right: she knows good from evil • From the bottom • Had she not fallen, she still would have known The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Sin Divides The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Adam has a choice: • Division from Eve • Division from God The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Death Occurs • Spiritually • Relationally • Physically The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Hide and go seek with God • The Blame/Shame Game The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
To the woman he said, "I will greatly increase your pains in childbearing; with pain you will give birth to children. • Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you"- Gen. 3:16 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
To Adam he said, "Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, 'You must not eat of it,' "Cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life. The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
It will produce thorns and thistles for you, and you will eat the plants of the field. By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food until you return to the ground, since from it you were taken; for dust you are and to dust you will return"- Gen.3:17-19 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
The Curse: Fill and Subdue= Pain and Toil The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; he will crush your head, and you will strike his heel"- Genesis 3:15 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Protevangelium: God has the cure before we ever develop the disease • …the Lamb that was slain from the creation of the world- Rev. 13:8 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Sin infects and infuses (total depravity) • Murder of a brother • Violence fills the earth • God destroys The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD- Gen. 6:8 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Be fruitful, fill the earth • Made in God's image, so don't shed blood The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Sin is still at work… The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Abrahamic Covenant The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Captivity in Egypt The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Then they are to take some of the blood and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs- Exod.12:7 • The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are; and when I see the blood, I will pass over you- Exod. 12:13 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Freedom from God's judgment comes from blood applied to house entrance, not from being good The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Freed from God's judgment and from slavery • Comes from blood applied to house entrance, not from being good • Picture of the Gospel The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Promised Land • Unwilling to trust God • Unable to enter the land • Faith is required to enter God's Promised Land The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Give us a King so we can be like everyone else! • …they have rejected me as their king- 1 Sam. 8:7 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
No King but God • Servants to all but only subject to and trusting in God The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Sin, War, Division, Captivity • 400 Silent Years The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Jesus is born to an illiterate virgin teenager from a hick town The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel"- which means, "God with us" - Matthew 1:23 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
God/Man • Sinless • Fulfills Prophecy The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to release the oppressed, to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor." The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Then he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fastened on him, and he began by saying to them, "Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing" - Luke 4:18-21 The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Crucifixion (Great Exchange) • Burial • Resurrection • Ascension The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Gospel • Evil, undeserving, bent towards sin • Because of the cross, God passes over sin • Freedom from slavery • Freedom from God's judgment on sin The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Gospel • By faith, we enter the Promised Land The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Gospel Kingdom • We choose no king but King Jesus • Don't want to be like every other person • Serve all, but subject to and trust King Jesus alone The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Gospel Saves • Saves= sozo- restores • Begins to heal what sin corrupted • Spiritually • Relationally The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Gospel Saves • Saves= restores • Division begins to be healed The Gospel from 10,000 Feet
Division begins to be healed • And he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ, to be put into effect when the times will have reached their fulfillment… The Gospel from 10,000 Feet