Understanding The Affect of the Fall

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UNDERSTANDING GENESIS

• THE SERPENT BEHIND THE SERPENT

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GENESIS CHAPTERS 1-2

• Earth perfect
• Creation perfect by God's design
• Earth destroyed, Lucifer expelled from God's
  abode/heaven.
• Earth restored/renovated
• Creation called into existence man formed.

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GENESIS CHAPTER 3

• Mankind's fall, entrance of sin into human race.
• Explains the conditions they lived, with God.
• Revelation of Grace introduced.
• The sinner is found.
• A covering given for sin.

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GOD'S DIRECTIVES ARE CLEAR

• GEN. 216-17 (Directives)
• Gen. chapter 3 1-5 Read
• Satan's question was
• ________________.

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TWO RELATIONSHIPS DESTROYED

• VERTICAL RELATIONSHIP DESTROYED
• God Man
• V8- Constant fellowship with one another
• V9- God calls them- they hide
• V10- God pronounces the sentences
• (Alienation guilt are upon God's creation in
  Eden.)

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TWO RELATIONSHIPS DESTROYED

• HORIZONTAL RELATIONSHIP DESTROYED
• Man Man
• V12- Accusation upon one another blame.
• V16- Human Conflict

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PICTURE OF SALVATION

• Grace
• Mercy
• Lovingkindness
• Redemption are all in Genesis chapter 3.

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PICTURE OF SALVATION

• V21- What did God do?
• ____________________________
• Compared to what Adam Eve did in Verse 7. They
  made covering with _______

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GENESIS 315

• Promise of salvation in this passage.
• Promise of resurrection in this passage.
• Foretelling the Savior will be born of a woman.
• Sentencing of the Serpent behind the serpent.
• A crushing blow, Christ work cannot be stopped
  for redeeming mankind.

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GENESIS 315

• Every one is aware that this is the first
  prophecy of the Lords advent into the world it
  is clear from the words themselves, even the Jews
  knew that a Messiah was to come. But they didn't
  wan't it to be Jesus.

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• This chapter shows how Satan uses us to challenge
  the Lordship of God in our lives.
• This chapter also shows how Satan did and still
  doing, attacking God's intergrity and soverignty.
  Remember, "Did God really say or mean it in that
  way?" He asked Eve.

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• Eve had a choice, just like you and I have a
  choice when we get tempted to sway from God's
  faithfulnes.
• There is a difference of sinning knowingly and
  ignorantly.

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THE CHAIN OF COMMAND

• The chain-of-command is God Adam, Eve,
  creature (which includes the serpent).
• The order of actions related to the fall are
  Serpent, Eve, Adam.

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• When God confronts those responsible for the
  fall, the order is Adam (verse 9), Eve (verse
  13), the serpent (verse 14)