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In this packed sermon covering a large chunk of text (Genesis 5:1-7:1), Pastor Mark preaches on the fact that God is good and people are bad, that human prog...
- 68 min
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- Pastor Mark Driscoll
The word which the NIV translates as "constellations" is מַזָּרֹות; the KJV, like other traditional versions, keeps the Hebrew word as a proper name (Mazzaroth).This word occurs only here and its meaning is not known. "Constellation" is just a guess. Share. Improve this answer.
In this thought-provoking episode of the Enter the Bible podcast, hosts Kathryn Schifferdecker and Katie Langston sit down with Professor of Systematic Theol...
Lord God made the earth and the heavens in one day. 2. Earth was bare and the ground was dry; there was no water. 3. A mist came up from the earth and watered the whole surface. 4. God formed man from dust and breathed into his nostrils to give him life. 5. He planted a garden in Eden in the east and put the man there.
- The Garden of Eden Was God’s Garden, Planted by God himself.
- Talking Animals Might Have Been A thing.
- Whatever Tempted Eve Did Not Look Like A Snake as We Think of Them today.
- Adam Started Off as A Bachelor in The Garden.
- The Garden May Never Have Been Meant to Be Adam and Eve’s Forever Home.
- Where Was The Garden? We May Never Know (At Least Not in This Life).
At first glance, you might think, “That’s obvious. God created everything and everything belongs to Him.” But that doesn’t make it any less amazing. In fact, the way the Bible describes the origins of the Garden makes it even morefascinating. Pay attention to two verbs used repeatedly throughout the first chapter of Genesis: God creates the heavens...
“Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, ‘Did God really say, “You must not eat from any tree in the garden”?’” The Bible tells us that Eve answered the question and went on to have a brief conversation with the serpent, eventually succumbing to the serpent’s wily ways and eating of ...
You’ve undoubtedly seen plenty of illustrations showing Eve being tempted by a slithering snake. Is that an accurate image? In Genesis 3:14 God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this, cursed are you above all livestock and all wild animals! You will crawl on your belly and you will eat dust all the days of your life.” But if the serpent b...
We don’t care how popular “The Bachelor” TV franchise is, nothing comes close to the story of the very first bachelor who found love in an exotic setting. God planted a special Garden and brought Adam there. After Adam had lived alone in the garden for a spell, God created Eve from one of Adam’s ribs and brought her to him. How long were Adam’s bac...
The Bible doesn’t directly address this idea, but we do know that Adam and Eve were given an assignment that went far beyond the borders of Eden: “God blessed them and said to them, ‘Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on t...
Many people have tried to pinpoint the location of the Garden. Missionary David Livingstone believed it was located at the mouth of the Nile. Others look to Armenia or the Middle East. The Bible actually gives pretty good descriptions of landmarks around the Garden of Eden: “A river watering the garden flowed from Eden; from there it was separated ...
Jesus’ pleading with the Father in the Garden of Gethsemane reminds us how important it is to distinguish Christ’s human nature from His divine nature. In th...
- 29 min
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- Ligonier Ministries
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Dec 22, 2020 · A biblical theology of heaven begins in the first verse of the Bible: God creates “the heavens and the earth.”. While “heavens” often simply refers to the sky (Gen. 1:20), throughout Scripture it also refers to God’s holy realm, his special abode populated with righteous angels (Ps. 2:4; 1 Kings 22:19). “The heavens and the earth ...
