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Genesis 1:2 · BSB
1:2 Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.
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…And he gives us his Holy Spirit. God breathes the creation of the church into existence. The breathing of God to create. This should remind us ofGenesis 1, verse 2. Remember those verses? How the earth was without form and void, and the darkness was on the face of the deep. Now listen carefully. The Spirit of…
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…back to the darkness that used to hover over. It feels like darkness is hovering over our world, doesn't it? But you know when we're readingGenesis 1 verse 2, and we're reading about the darkness that is hovering over the deep, those of us who have had the joy of being able to read the Bible before, we…
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…there worshiping and meeting and they're talking and then all of a sudden there is a mighty rushing wind. The sound of that, that's what we see inGenesis 1:2. It's the wind of the spirit blowing upon the waters. It's Ezekiel 37 that the spirit of God is there in the midst of what he is doing in the land.…
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…You see John the Baptist. And you see the apostles. The spirit comes and empowers individuals. But the Holy Spirit also participate in creation. InGenesis 1:2, we see the spirit is hovering over the waters. The Holy Spirit gifts skills to craftsmen in Exodus 31. Who's going to build the tabernacle? Who's…
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…literal view. The second view is called like a gap theory is what I've heard it called. And that is the idea that there is a gap of time betweenGenesis 1 verse 2and Genesis 1 verse 3. I think that's typically where the gap is. The idea, and I think the purpose of this is to allow for an earth to be very…
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…the world is God doing? What is he doing, not just in the world, but in your life? Uh, in Genesis, and if you got your Bibles, would you open up toGenesis chapter 1, verse 2? We get a picture of what God is doing. The sermon title today is called The Wild and the Waste. Oh boy. Oh man, need to choose lighter props. Um,…
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…Spirit prior to this point. Remember in Matthew 1 18 to 20 Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit already. But when God was creating the world inGenesis 1 verse 2it says that the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters like a bird. And similarly when God was in a way recreating the world after…
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…here in the beginning was a disorganized mass of water. The Bible describes this as the plural maim, or waters. The spirit hovered over the waters.Genesis chapter 1 verse 2says, now the earth was formless and empty. And darkness was over the face of the deep. And the spirit of God was hovering over the face of the…
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…marital relations, but through the mysterious power of the Holy Spirit overshadowing the Virgin Mary. And this reminds me of the creation account,genesis 1, verse 2, where you have there, when the earth was without form and void, you had this emptiness, this chaos and darkness was over the face of the deep. And…
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…course it would come in this way. This has always been how God works. The Spirit was there at creation and he overshadowed the waters of the earth,Genesis 1 verse 2. He was there at the Exodus when he overshadowed the tabernacle in the glory cloud in Exodus 40 verse 34. He will overshadow Jesus' anointing for…
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…in time. The doctrine of election is that God makes a promise to you that binds his heart to yours in eternity past, before you were born, beforeGenesis 1 verse 2, when it when the earth was just non-existent and there's only God in his triune will. God in eternity past to himself promises the gospel to those…
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…in honor, as the Father, God the Father, as Jesus Christ, God the Son. And the Holy Spirit's fingerprints are seen throughout Scripture.Genesis 1, verse 2. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God, the Holy Spirit, was hovering over the…
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…Father creating, god the Son, as we see right there at creation, and still to this day, colossians tells us holding all things together. We see inGenesis 1, verse 2, that the Spirit of God hovered over the face of the water. I had a professor in seminary that said a lot of people don't think the Holy Spirit is…
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…the Trinity creating? The Father speaks, the Son is the word through whom all things are created, and the Spirit hovers on the water. That'sGenesis 1, verse 2. Or saving. The Father elects, the Son goes to the cross, the Spirit regenerates. They're all at work. Or prayer. The Holy Spirit intercedes with…
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…into them and learn more. What about this Holy Spirit? Jesus had spoken about it when he was with them. I think of Genesis. Maybe they went there.Genesis, chapter 1, verse 2, where the Spirit of God is brooding over the watery depths and begins the work of creation. Do they pray, god, let your Spirit do a new work of…
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…Eve sinning. That's what we think it is. The first sin in the Bible actually happened, what most scholars believe happened between Genesis 1.1 andGenesis 1, verse 2. It says that Satan sins by turning the hearts of others away from God and seeking the worship that is due to God for himself. In fact, quick side…
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…not only is the Holy Spirit an agent of the Father. The Holy Spirit is the living breath of God. Holy Spirit is the living breath of God. Look atGenesis, chapter 1, verse 2. Read it carefully. The earth was formless and empty and darkness covered the deep waters and the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of…
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…the dead back, raise dead situations back. And that's when you exert faith. It's a very simple operation. There's just three scriptures involved.Genesis 1, verse 2. What does it say? And the Holy Spirit is always hovering over chaotic situations, wanting to bring life. That's the first scripture. This is…
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…invisible. What is visible is invisible. Or in other words, what is visible was made out of what is invisible. So what are we talking about? Go toGenesis 1 verse 2. Genesis 1 verse 2. Genesis 1 verse 2. And it says in Genesis 1 verse 2, the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the…
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…give you some examples of how the Holy Spirit is involved in each one of these four acts that we see in Scripture. First, in creation we see him inGenesis 1:2. This is what the text says: **"The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering…
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