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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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…bearing more and more fruit. And this idea of fruitfulness is not a brand new idea in Scripture. In fact, if you go back to the book ofGenesis chapter 1and verse 28, God gives to the very first humans before sin ever comes into the world and messes things up. God and his created design for humans…
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…as a very, very loaded biblical image. Right? The very first act of creation, God separates light from darkness. And ever since that passage inGenesis chapter 1, light carries with it a connotation of truth where there would otherwise be error, right? Illumination where there otherwise be darkness, goodness…
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…and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. Well, right there in verse #2 we find the Spirit of God, don't we? And we know that asGenesis chapter 1continues, what happens that God says let us make man in our image. And there are several references to God in conference with himself saying us…
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…willing to disciple people. They're no longer willing to call sin sin. They're no longer willing to stand on the truths of the Bible beginning inGenesis chapter 1and all the way through to the end. They change it and they twist it to line up with what the world thinks and what the world says because of fear,…
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…earth, the battle can always be traced back to the fall in the garden. God gave Adam and Eve the keys to the kingdom. Basically, if you look atGenesis chapter 1, starting verse 28, this is what God tells Adam and Eve. He says, God blessed them, and God said to them, Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth,…
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…wrong. The first thing that the Bible says about human beings is that we are image bearers of God and God, after blessing the man and the woman inGenesis, chapter 1and verse 28, gave this command be fruitful and multiply, fill the earth and subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the sea and the birds of…
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…of our Savior, Jesus. See, throughout the Bible, one of the things that we see in the Old Testament is our need for a Savior. It all starts inGenesis chapter 1, where God creates the heavens and the earth and everything in it, and God creates it perfectly. In Genesis 1, 26 and 27, it actually says that God…
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…with us, keep listening after the message ends. Amen, church. Thank you, Benji. Thank you, Summer. If you take your Bibles this morning and turn toGenesis chapter 1, we're gonna start right in the beginning. Genesis chapter 1, as we look at identity. I want you to think on that question: who am I? Who are you,…
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…the deliberate drama that is in order to impress upon us that this is a unique moment. You notice also that it's not simply a fiat. Remember inGenesis chapter 1, the way he creates other forms of life is let there be lights and let there be extended. I'm not trying to trivialize this, by the way. I'm just…
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…to Genesis chapter 12, okay? When we say, what is this series about? It's about how it started. Well, what's the it? Well, if we're talking aboutGenesis chapter 1through 11, the it is the world, okay? Humanity. The first half of Genesis is about how the world started. Then when you get to chapter 12, it…
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…the page, come to Jesus himself. Let me just do a quick, maybe a big sweeping summary of this idea. Show you how Jesus is the point of the Bible inGenesis chapter 1. Jesus is the Word who was with God and was God in the beginning. OK, John echoes that in his beginning of the book of John, Genesis chapter 3.…
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…just an animal. Kill or be killed and you don't have to go very far in the Bible for the Lord to tell you your nature. In fact, it's on page one,Genesis chapter 1. We're almost to Psalm 139. I know you got your Bibles open now. Now then God said, let us make mankind, and when mankind is there, it's humankind…
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…it's apocalyptic and some of it's figurative, you may end up being a covenantal amillennialist like me and not believe in a rapture. How do you seeGenesis chapter 1? Are the days literally 24-hour periods? Or is Genesis 1 poetry? And the day is a season of time. Well, I believe that Genesis 1 is poetry, Genesis…
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…To consider. Especially. When we think about. What God commissioned. And delegated. To his creation. To mankind. In particular. Remember. InGenesis. Chapter 1. Verse 26. God says. Let us make man. In our image. After our likeness. And let them have dominion. Over the fish. Of the sea. And the birds. Of…
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…To consider. Especially. When we think about. What God commissioned. And delegated. To his creation. To mankind. In particular. Remember. InGenesis chapter 1. Verse 26. God says. Let us make man in our image. After our likeness. And let them have dominion. Over the fish. Of the sea. And the birds. Of the…
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…seas. Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth. Amen. That's great. Thank you for reading for us, Elle. Do turn in your Bibles toGenesis chapter 1, which we're going to refer to Psalm 8 briefly, but do turn to Genesis 1. It's right at the beginning of your Bibles. Like I said with the…
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…that? God blessed. He's starting fresh. What does He start with every time? Blessing. Blessing the way He engages. You're hearing the echoes ofGenesis chapter 1? Keep listening. Blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth. There it is, fill. Fill it, it's what I…
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…did. We exchanged the glory of the incorruptible God and served images and creatures rather than the creator. Ultimately, that's what happened inGenesis chapter 1. He called us to rule over creation. Yet, in Genesis chapter 3, a created being ended up having at least verbal or emotional authority over Adam…
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…we are spiritual, right? It's from the Spirit that we have the word spiritual. So we need to understand what the Spirit is or who the Spirit is.Genesis chapter 1. So let's start going. Genesis chapter 1. In the beginning. God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void. And…
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…we're not diving in yet, and the series that we're going to be walking through this fall is titled Eden, because we're going to be walking throughGenesis, chapter 1through 11, because those first pages of the Bible, those first 11 chapters, tell you so much about those important questions. And I truly believe…
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