What Does the Likeness of God Look Like?
Leaving off from our last post about the image and likeness of God, how do we attain to the likeness of God who is so vast and unknowable? God’s likeness looks like Jesus. Jesus told His disciples that if they had seen Him, they had seen the Father. Hebrews 1:3 says, “The Son is the […]
Two Trees – Part 2
In the beginning, God put two trees in the middle of the garden Eden: the tree of the Knowledge of good and evil, and the tree of life. Tree of Life Genesis does not provide us much description about the tree of life. We know that it stands beside the tree of death, which means […]
Two Trees
In the beginning, God put two trees in the middle of the garden of Eden: the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, and the tree of life. Tree of Death God commanded Adam and Eve to not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, lest they surely die. This […]
Questions for Review – The Fall
God gave Man everything, but we chose to live this life without His guidance. This has led us to misery, pain, and death. God desires that we be His children, growing into His Likeness, in perfect fellowship and community, governing His creations on earth. After choosing his own way, natural Man is now subject to […]
Challenges from the Devil
We’ve been discussing Man’s fall from grace; and more specifically, the temptations the enemy invoked in tempting Man away from it. The devil challenged Eve with two things: whether God desires glory and perfection for Man (which would be to His glory) or not; whether God knows how to accomplish this goal or not. Eve […]
Passages on the Fall
Adam and Eve failed the test (temptation) as recorded in the Genesis 3, thus sin and death entered the world and snatched from Man the seed of his sonship of God. But Jesus triumphed over the devil, and more. He proceeded to willingly take on the will of His Father to become the sacrifice for […]