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Genesis : the beginning. Open relationship with God, lot’s of free food, no shame, lived in harmony with the earth and animals…. Stupid Snake!. Eve made the choice to disobey God, eat the forbidden fruit the human race was separated from God. Sin was introduced to us….
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Genesis: the beginning Open relationship with God, lot’s of free food, no shame, lived in harmony with the earth and animals…
Eve made the choice to disobey God, eat the forbidden fruit the human race was separated from God
Sin was introduced to us… Manwas sent to work the land, women had cursed labor, there was a separation from God and SHAME…
The penalty for sin? Death… • (Blood had to cover the sin) “All have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God” Romans 3:23 “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Jesus our Lord.” Romans 6:23
“I will fix this” Said God. (our version) Gen. 3:15 The plan for Christmas and Easter unfolds…
Sickness Addiction Fear Pain
Jesus went to the Cross and pain for our sin… The winner was determined (hint: we won, satan lost)
Not yet perfect…why? We aren’t dead yet! We are still on earth…
The Age to Come This Age C Parousia What about the Church Church Age
The battle is for our soul… Satan knows he has lost, and he HATES it. Now his goal is to take as many of us down with him. He hates us, he wants to STEAL, KILL and Destroy.
The powers of the age to come – are breaking into this age! The powers of the age to come – are breaking into this age! P=Power of the Kingdom breaking into the present age! John 5:17 Jesus said to them, "My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I, too, am working."