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Genesis 1:16 · BSB
1:16 God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night. And He made the stars as well.
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…of life, we can lose that sense of purpose. Maybe things get hard, circumstances change. What am I here for? What's my purpose? And the book ofGenesis, chapter 1, is going to remind us that we are made to know God personally. That the goal of our life is to worship the God who made us and made us for…
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…time has come, he's inviting us to look back at the story of what God has done. And if you go all the way back to the very beginning of the Bible,Genesis chapters 1, 2, and 3, it tells us an incredible story of how a loving God created this world to reflect what he was like, a calling card of his love. And at…
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…Now, if it's a choice between people having dominion over the animals or animals having dominion over the people, that was established by God inGenesis chapter 1. He gave Adam, the man, dominion over all the beasts of the field. So the Lord says, I I could, I could, just as I sent the flood, just as I sent…
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…morning. Nice to see you guys. If we haven't met, my name is Cole. I'm the lead pastor here. If you've got a Bible, go ahead and get that open toGenesis chapter 1. Genesis is the first book in the Bible. It's at the very beginning and we are on verse 2 this morning and we will be covering A spanning and…
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…with it, we could start with the very first page of the Bible, okay? So the first verse I want to show you is just right there on the first page,Genesis chapter 1. Right after God creates the world and all the creatures, he gets to humanity in verse 26, and this is what it says. It says, then God said, let us…
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Genesis chapter 1, beginning in verse 26, says, Then God said, Let us make man in our image after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea,…
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…presence. If you're familiar with the Old Testament, it also calls to mind earlier moments in redemptive history. If you think back to creation,Genesis chapter 1, we see there that the Spirit hovered over the waters before creation. If you think about the flood, and after the flood waters begin to subside,…
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…the Holy Spirit comes upon a person, it gives the person speed. Whatever you think you cannot achieve, it is attainable. Are we together? And so inGenesis chapter 1, Bible says that the earth was formless. It was void, and darkness was over the face of the earth. But when the Holy Spirit took darkness as raw…
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…God speaking to Adam. You see God speaking to the early figures in the Bible, not necessarily writing things down. So he spoke directly to Adam inGenesis chapter 1, and he would speak directly through the patriarchs and even the prophets. But the time came when it was necessary for his word to be put into more…
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…incredible. As we talked about on Sunday here at First Baptist, the picture of the Trinity is built in from the very foundation of the story. InGenesis chapter 1, the Bible says, God said, Let us make man in our image. John chapter 1. In the beginning was the Word. That's John's word for Jesus. And the Word…
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…principles to help understand as we read through Scripture how to really put it all in context and understand what the story of Scripture is. Now,Genesis chapter 1, uh, two, and three, those three chapters really are the overview of all of Scripture. I mean, you can find every bit of Scripture in those first…
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…faith. It is a historic faith. One that goes back to the apostles and to the prophets all the way back to the very beginning of the book ofGenesis chapter 1and verse 1. When God created the heavens and the earth. Number two, he writes then of the knowledge of the Almighty, of our God and Father, of our…
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…ultimate solution. That's the importance as we see in the scriptures that you know sometimes people say [clears throat] where do I start readingGenesis chapter 1. [laughter] Okay. Uh some people I want to start with Revelation. Nope don't start there. Okay. Uh we just had that Bible class, didn't we? Uh but…
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…from beginning to end. That's how it was meant to be read. Now once you've done that a couple of times, then you can vary it up and you could readGenesis chapter 1, 2 and 3, maybe Matthew chapter 1, 2 and 3, whatever the case is, but it was meant to be read from beginning to end. Everybody with me and don't…
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…99 righteous person who need no repentance. What's this tells us? It tells us that God never intended for us to be here alone. So let's go back toGenesis chapter 1when it said, let us make man in our image according to our likeness and let him rule over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, all…
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…it started eons before then, before the beginnings of time and space. Christ was there as a light in the most amazing way. We can start reading inGenesis chapter 1, the beginning. God created the heavens and the earth, and I love this. It's just so moving and I almost can hear a Symphony swelling now. The…
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…flesh and dwelt among us. John begins his gospel as a knowledgeable Jew, echoing the book of Genesis. These are the very same words that beginGenesis chapter 1, in the beginning. But John does something different than Moses. He does something quite audacious. Where Moses goes back to the creation, right?…
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…The theme of light coming into the world is for more than just Christmas time, though that's when we certainly highlight it. We can rememberGenesis chapter 1when God says let there be light and there was light. That was the created light. What we have here is Jesus, the light of salvation, the light of…
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…since. Because the peace of God guards my heart. And I want to tell you that the same God that worked in me can work in you. I want to close withGenesis chapter 1. The Word of God begins with Genesis 1, but I'm going to close my message with Genesis 1. Because it illustrates the peace of God. In the…
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…meaning, these verses should carry some significant weight. To start, we have in the beginning, which intentionally should bring your mind back toGenesis chapter 1. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. John is making a statement that goes all the way back to the beginning. Before God laid…
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