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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 the Holy Spirit, co-equal, co-eternal with God the Father and God the Son, is active throughout all of the scriptures. In fact, as early asGenesis chapter 1and verse 2, we find a direct statement of the Spirit of God moving upon the face of the waters. He's God. The Holy Spirit is not an it. It's a he.…
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…that. But I want you to think beyond the written word. I want you to think about human representation of God. We go all the way to the beginning.Genesis chapter 1. And we find that God made Adam and Eve in his own image. He created them to image him. To be his representative to the rest of the created world.…
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…other day of creation God did wonderful things. He created the heavens and the earth and the animals and all of the things that we read about inGenesis, chapter 1. And after each day he subsequently would say you know, this was the end of the first day and it was good. But here is the first time that God…
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…And it's worth just pausing a second. Obviously, I'm sure many of you are familiar with a lot of the debate and discussion that has centered onGenesis chapter 1. It's a text that's been massively under attack in all kinds of ways. And I don't want to go too far into that, except just to say this. Clearly,…
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…love. Visit us online at the lookout.church. Hey, this morning, we're going to jump into the message this week. If you have your Bibles, open up toGenesis chapter 1. That's where we're going to start. And uh yeah, I'm going to pray. And if this continues to pop, I'll switch mics again. Genesis chapter 1. If…
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…stuff. But this is about the very nature of God. God is glory. The Psalm makes that very clear, doesn't it? In echoes of the creation narrative inGenesis chapter 1, where it is God's voice that calls order from chaos. The voice of the Lord is over the waters. The God of glory thunders. The Lord thunders over…
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…consider donating to this work in the San Francisco Bay Area online at ChristChurchEastBay.org. Today's scripture reading is taken from the book ofGenesis, chapter 1, the Gospel of John, chapter 1, and the Epistle to the Romans, chapter 1, all as printed in the liturgy. A reading from the book of Genesis. In the…
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…this summer. God created the heavens and the earth. They need to know that God is the creator. And you can teach them that scripture verse fromGenesis chapter 1. You can begin to teach them, John 3.16, for God so loved the world that he gave his only son. And you begin layering the groundwork of the gospel.…
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…an error on that, it was an error on that, so it's just an error here. When you get into a situation where you read in John chapter 1, I mean inGenesis chapter 1, where God is creating, and the Bible makes very clear in Genesis chapter 1, God made male and female, he made them in his image. When he explains…
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…speak. And he uses genetics, he uses the climate, he uses the lifestyle cycle to affect these things, but ultimately he does it and, according toGenesis, chapter 1, he delights in it. He's not just a remote God who switched it on and then left. He looked at creation, he looked at the world and said he's good.…
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…then you need to tap into the fact that from Genesis to Revelation, the presence of God is a key thing throughout all of Scripture. You open up toGenesis, chapters 1-3, and what do you find Adam and Eve experiencing? You see them living in the garden of Eden with God. God is present with them. You go throughout…
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…By the word of God, the heavens came into being long ago, and the earth was brought about from water and through water. So you'll remember there,Genesis chapter 1, the earth was without form and void. God spoke, separated from the waters and all that, right? So he's talking about creation. And it happened by…
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…lights is a picture of God as the creator. It means God, He has created all of that, the sun and the moon and the stars, and the Bible tells us inGenesis chapter 1and chapter 2, and it was good. He is the Father, He is the creator of all of that. And this week, we've had some sun in Fort Smith, Arkansas.…
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…calling of animals. Humans were entrusted, they were given the image of God. Animals don't bear the image of God. The word image, by the way, inGenesis chapter 1, it's the same word as idol. So humans are walking idols of God. They bear the image of God on earth. They're God's representatives on the earth,…
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…that it comes from the lips of God Almighty inspired through the people he had right down turn with me in your Bibles as we jump into this topicGenesis chapter 1Genesis chapter 1 and we'll start in verse 26 the very beginning of the Bible Genesis 1 verse 26 and it says this then God said let us make man in…
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…the Holy Spirit two times in our text. Now remember, the primary audience that's listening to this is very familiar with the Hebrew Bible. And inGenesis chapter 1, we have this text. Right at the beginning of creation, it says the earth was formless and empty, darkness covered the surface of the watery…
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…but you bear my image, and literally you're going to be a bearer, you're going to participate in bringing forth the Messiah. Do you see that? InGenesis chapter 1, he says, let's make man in our own image so that they can reflect, they can bear the image of God. And yet, here these individuals are having…
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…and open its seals is because He restored humanity to our original purpose. What was humanity's original purpose? Do you remember? Think back toGenesis chapters 1and 2. What was the original purpose of humanity? Be stewards of the earth. Be fruitful. Multiply. The red have dominion over the whole earth. So…
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…from the earth to destroy all flesh, and which is the breath of life under heaven. This image of a flood of waters we need to bear in mind how theGenesis chapter 1begins. What we see is we see the Spirit of God hovering over these primordial waters of creation, don't we? And God in the first three days of…
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…God abides there. But he did not stay there. God has come down to us. The Hebrew word for wind, ruach, is also the word for breath and spirit. InGenesis chapter 1, the ruach Elohim, the Spirit of God, the person of the Holy Spirit, hovered over the surface of the waters at creation. Agar knows this one who…
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