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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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…going to show you how those things fit together. I want to invite you to turn to the first page of the Bible. Today, we're going to journey throughGenesis, chapters 1-3, three chapters, in very little time. I'm going to be reading a lot of Scripture, but my goal is to show you one name, four movements, and one…
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…biblical perspective. From the very beginning, God has always used light as a central component that draws people to Him. Let's rewind and look atGenesis chapter 1. The Bible tells us that in the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth, and the earth was without form and void, and darkness was upon…
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…skewed views of God. But God is a joyous God. Joy is essential And to God's character as His love. I absolutely believe that. Think back toGenesis chapter 1in the book and in creation. When God created all of those different things, what does it keep on saying as He looked back and saw what He had…
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…that is. Light itself would not exist without this person creating it. Verses 1 and 2 take us back all the way to the beginning of the story inGenesis chapter 1. In the beginning. Verse 3 declares that the word, the light, made everything, and without him nothing would exist. That's why the writer to the…
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…you know, something that existed beyond the created world. And to a Jewish audience, it would symbolise God's creative power. You know, recallGenesis chapter 1, where God spoke creation into being. So for the world at that time, both for the Jews and the Greeks, this title referred to God as an eternal…
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…Hebrew word translated dragon, you can look back in Isaiah 27, verse 1, and Isaiah 51, verse 9, is also translated monster or sea monster. And inGenesis chapter 1, in Job 7, et cetera, in the Old Testament. But it pictures a large, ferocious, terrifying animal, so to speak. It read, the color of fiery…
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…John does not. John helps us to understand the meaning of Christmas and the glory of Jesus by taking us way back to the beginning of creation, inGenesis, chapter 1. So, with that in mind, follow along with me. I'll read verses 1 through 5 this morning. This is God's Word. In the beginning was the Word and the…
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…a fascinating study. I encourage you to do it sometime. Think about this. Do you remember the very first words spoken in recorded history? It's inGenesis chapter 1in verse 3. And God said, Let there be light. And there was light. If you read Genesis 1, in view of 1 John 1, 5, some fascinating insights result.…
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…is the word, if he was there at the beginning, well then, really, he's been there the whole time. He doesn't just want you to see Jesus back inGenesis chapter 1. He wants you to see Jesus and everyone along the way. In the beginning, well, if he was there, well, then he was there with Moses. Moses is a…
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…Every Jewish person perhaps you picked up on it as well when they heard the phrase in the beginning, they would have immediately gone back to whereGenesis, chapter 1. In the beginning, god created the heavens and the earth. You see, we might think Jesus appeared on the scene for the first time in a manger in…
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…back to the creation story here in Genesis, and he tells us that Jesus is the creator. All things, that is, all things, were made through Jesus.Genesis chapter 1again, we learned that God made the cosmos. He made the earth, the sky, and the sea. Then he filled the cosmos with stars and planets. Then he…
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…the way. The very first theme of this wonderful book, key theme, is the glory of God's creation in its splendor and perfection. You find that inGenesis chapters 1and 2. It was good, God said, after every step of the way in the creation process, God declares it was good. That was Genesis chapters 1 and 2. We…
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…maybe not. But Genesis 1, 29 to 30, God has created everything. He has given dominion over all of the earth to mankind, to Adam. But verses 30 ofGenesis chapter 1says this, And to every beast of the earth and to every bird of the heavens and to everything that creeps on the earth, everything that has the…
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…that it was intended to be. This is much like what Shalom is. When God created the world, he hovered above the chaos we read in the scriptures inGenesis chapter 1. He hovered above what was unfinished. It wasn't necessarily bad, it was just unfinished. And there was chaos, and he, as he hovered above it, he…
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…declare the glory of God. Here this Psalm brings us all the way back to the first pages of Genesis. In verse 5, it says God made the heavens. InGenesis, chapter 1, it said God created the heavens and the earth. Here, in verse number seven, god makes the lights Genesis 1.14, god made the lights. Verses eight…
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…themselves Christians that may or may not be Bible-believing Christians, but if you're a Bible-believing Christian and you read that at the end ofGenesis chapter 1, the beginning of Genesis chapter 2, you see that the human person was actually created with meaning and purpose. Created in the image of God. To…
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…About the other things, I will give you directions when I come. May the Lord bless to us the reading of his word. We just finished a series onGenesis chapter 1and 2, and if there was one big thing from that series we talked about most. We learned that God made us for himself, and he made us because he…
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…and the wine, and he's the priest king of a little city that would be known as Jerusalem. And, he starts speaking blessing just like God did inGenesis chapter 1. It's a little snapshot of Eden against the backdrop of greed and violence and all of the things. And spontaneously in that moment, god's chosen,…
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…even in the valley of dry bones. God's spirit is involved in Ezekiel, chapter 37. And you know, when the spirit of God hovers over in the book ofGenesis, chapter 1, I mean chapter 1, verse 1 and 2, everything was formless, without shape. But you know, the Holy Spirit comes like a mother chicken, the way they…
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…I mentioned how Genesis 2 backtracks. It fills in some details that happened between Genesis 126 and 27. We see the story of creation laid out inGenesis chapter 1. Chapter 1 ends with the creation mandate given to Adam and Eve. God blesses them and tells them how he is giving them all his beautiful creation…
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