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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 pages as you open that thing to Genesis chapter one. We're not going to go real real far into the pages this morning. We're going to look atGenesis chapter 1, and we're going to continue in our Advent series which we started last week. The I guess the theme of advent is to to look at the coming of…
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…gospel tells us. So when God created everything out of nothing, Jesus was there. The Spirit was there, hovering above the waters, we're told inGenesis chapter 1. And so a full-on Trinitarian effort there at the creation event. And when you think about the offers of the Christian faith, as Keller describes…
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…we heard him say it, or it's just the next paragraph above you. Jesus just said that God designed marriage for good. Of course, quoting fromGenesis chapters 1, 2, and even reaffirming it. And three, even in the curse, God reaffirms that marriage is designed for good because he curses man and woman. He…
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…to quote Deuteronomy 24 on Jesus. Jesus says, I know something Moses wrote before Deuteronomy 24. Before there even was a Deuteronomy, there was aGenesis chapter 1. So don't pervert what God designed for your good. Jesus goes on, verse 9, to say, I say whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality,…
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…words. And the actual literal word is and he make, he made, he made twelve. Same in verse 16 he made the twelve. And if you go back and you readGenesis chapter 1when the Jewish text was translated into Greek the same word made is there when it said and God made the heavens and the earth. When God made the…
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…these questions by looking at Scripture. And I think that the theme this morning is every bit as important as the question itself. We're looking atGenesis chapter 1, in particular verse 26, then God said, let us make man in our image after our likeness. The topic this morning is the fact that human beings are…
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…must be governed by God's intention in establishing marriage in the first place. So Jesus doesn't go back to Deuteronomy 24. He goes back toGenesis chapter 1and Genesis chapter 2. And he quotes two verses there. The first one is Genesis 127. So God created man in his own image. In the image of God, he…
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…hasn't it? The waters, remember, they subsided. The waters are subsiding and the dry land is beginning to appear again. And that's an echo back toGenesis chapter 1, wasn't it? Where the waters were gathered together so that dry land could appear. And the coming of the birds and the animals out of the ark to…
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…that's Jesus. Why are they not fasting? The bridegroom's right here, right now. You know that bridegroom you read about all the way fromGenesis chapter 1to the end of Malachi? He's standing right here. That's what Jesus is saying. And he's also actually making a reference to his death. Look again at…
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…nuanced than simply meaning that it's not that. Now, think with me if you will. Just stay here in Psalm 73, but think with me if you will. Back toGenesis chapter 1. Okay? Genesis chapter 1, the very first verse says, In the beginning, God. In the beginning, God created. Hebrew word for created here is bara,…
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…impacts you. Here now is our guest speaker. Alright, let's turn over to Genesis chapter 2. So here in Genesis chapter 2, of course, this followsGenesis chapter 1. And Genesis chapter 1 is where it created everything. And then in chapter 2 it says in verse 1, Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and…
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…here. So let's begin unpacking this. And in order for us to unpack this statement, we're gonna have to go back to the first page of your Bible toGenesis chapter 1, to when God was creating this entire world. In Genesis 1, we read how God does this. He creates the land, the sea, the birds, the animals. And…
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…and a greater relationship. So first, a suitable helper. Up to this point in the creation account, everything has been good. All the way throughGenesis chapter 1, God declares, and it was good. But there's something that is not good. Verse 18, the Lord God said, it is not good for the man to be alone. Now…
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…God, because again, and I'm no Hebrew scholar, but the scholars tell me that the word for breath is the same word for spirit. You remember back inGenesis chapter 1and verse 2, we read there at the end that the spirit of God, or the breath of God, was hovering over the waters. The life-giving spirit was…
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…deserves glory. Glory, the idea of weight and worth. Now we see that all through the Bible. We can begin at the very beginning. Go to the book ofGenesis chapter 1. We are presented with the glory of the one true living creator God. Now go to the book of Exodus. We are presented with the glory of our powerful…
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…this. If you believe that God meant what he said, and that God said what he meant, then you're likely going to come away from this statement inGenesis chapter 1with the understanding that God created two genders of human beings. If you believe that God said what he meant and meant what he said, that God…
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The scripture reading comes fromGenesis chapter 1. Please follow along the screen, the bulletin, or your own Bible. Starting in verse 26, we read, Then God said, Let us make man in our image, after…
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that reminder. Children, you can now go to Sunday school. Have a good time. And the rest of us, please, can we be turning toGenesis chapter 1? I went looking for the booklets on Genesis that I'd done up. I couldn't find any, so they've probably all gone. I'll try and print some more for…
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…just recorded by audio back then. You can go online and you can find them and you can listen to how I connect intelligent design and creation withGenesis chapter 1. I'm not going to talk about it today. But look here at this part, Genesis chapter 1, 26 to 31. Then God said, let us make man, and here man is…
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…Nicene Creed tells us that the Holy Spirit is the Lord, the giver of life. He's the great sustainer. We've seen him up to this kind of work sinceGenesis chapter 1, where he's hovering over the waters of creation. We get a picture of this in Psalm 104 this morning. We see that the Spirit proceeds from the…
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