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“The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.” (1 Corinthians 15:45). 1 Corinthians 15:45-49
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“The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.” (1 Corinthians 15:45).
1Corinthians 15:45-49 “And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit. Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual. The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven. As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.”
Both Adam and Christ faced three aspects of temptation. Adam yielded, bringing upon humankind sin and death. Christ resisted, resulting in justification and life. “the lust of the flesh” “the tree was good for food” “command this stone to become bread” “the lust of the eyes” “it was pleasant to the eyes “the devil . . . showed him all the kingdoms” “the pride of life” “a tree desirable to make one wise “throw yourself down from here” Adam Yielded Christ Resisted
“For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive” (1 Corinthians 15:22).
OBEY THE GOSPEL TODAY • Hear the Gospel (Matthew 15:10). • Believe the Gospel (John 3:16). • Repent of Sins (Luke 13:3). • Confess Christ (Matthew 10:32). • Be Baptized Into Christ (Matthew 28:18-20). “He Shall Save His PeopleFrom Their Sins” Matthew 1:21.