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The Origin of Evil

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THE ORIGIN OF EVILTHE ORIGIN OF EVIL ––Lesson 02Lesson 02--0101

Judgment and CurseJudgment and CurseGenesis 3:14Genesis 3:14--2020

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Evil Brings WarEvil Brings War

EvilEvil isis nownow inin God’sGod’s creationcreation..

GodGod nownow bringsbrings judgmentjudgment onon thethe serpentserpent(Satan),(Satan), Adam,Adam, andand EveEve..

BecauseBecause ofof thisthis evil,evil, therethere isis warwar declareddeclared

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BecauseBecause ofof thisthis evil,evil, therethere isis warwar declareddeclaredbetweenbetween Satan’sSatan’s seedseed andand thethe woman’swoman’s SeedSeed..

EvenEven withwith judgment,judgment, GodGod hashas aa planplan totoredeemredeem HisHis fallenfallen creationcreation..

This is the subject of this lesson.This is the subject of this lesson.

Genesis 3:14Genesis 3:14--2020

GENGEN 33::1414 AndAnd thethe LORDLORD GodGod saidsaid untounto thethe serpent,serpent,BecauseBecause thouthou hasthast donedone this,this, thouthou artart cursedcursed aboveaboveallall cattle,cattle, andand aboveabove everyevery beastbeast ofof thethe fieldfield;; uponuponthythy bellybelly shaltshalt thouthou go,go, andand dustdust shaltshalt thouthou eateat allallthethe daysdays ofof thythy lifelife::

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thethe daysdays ofof thythy lifelife::1515 AndAnd II willwill putput enmityenmity betweenbetween theethee andand thethewoman,woman, andand betweenbetween thythy seedseed andand herher seedseed;; itit shallshallbruisebruise thythy head,head, andand thouthou shaltshalt bruisebruise hishis heelheel..1616 UntoUnto thethe womanwoman hehe said,said, II willwill greatlygreatly multiplymultiply thythysorrowsorrow andand thythy conceptionconception;; inin sorrowsorrow thouthou shaltshaltbringbring forthforth childrenchildren;; andand thythy desiredesire shallshall bebe toto thythyhusband,husband, andand hehe shallshall rulerule overover theethee.. (Continued)(Continued)

Genesis 3:14Genesis 3:14--20201717 AndAnd untounto AdamAdam hehe said,said, BecauseBecause thouthou hasthasthearkenedhearkened untounto thethe voicevoice ofof thythy wife,wife, andand hasthast eateneatenofof thethe tree,tree, ofof whichwhich II commandedcommanded thee,thee, saying,saying, ThouThoushaltshalt notnot eateat ofof itit:: cursedcursed isis thethe groundground forfor thythy sakesake;;inin sorrowsorrow shaltshalt thouthou eateat ofof itit allall thethe daysdays ofof thythy lifelife;;1818 ThornsThorns alsoalso andand thistlesthistles shallshall itit bringbring forthforth toto

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1818 ThornsThorns alsoalso andand thistlesthistles shallshall itit bringbring forthforth tototheethee;; andand thouthou shaltshalt eateat thethe herbherb ofof thethe fieldfield;;1919 InIn thethe sweatsweat ofof thythy faceface shaltshalt thouthou eateat bread,bread, tilltillthouthou returnreturn untounto thethe groundground;; forfor outout ofof itit wastwast thouthoutakentaken:: forfor dustdust thouthou art,art, andand untounto dustdust shaltshalt thouthoureturnreturn..2020 AndAnd AdamAdam calledcalled hishis wife'swife's namename EveEve;; becausebecausesheshe waswas thethe mothermother ofof allall livingliving..

The CurseThe Curse [19]

God’sGod’s creationcreation waswas perfectperfect..

ItIt isis becausebecause ofof man’sman’s rebellionrebellion (the(the fall)fall)thatthat thethe creationcreation waswas cursedcursed..

BecauseBecause ofof thethe rebellion,rebellion, thethe creationcreation

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BecauseBecause ofof thethe rebellion,rebellion, thethe creationcreationbeganbegan toto degeneratedegenerate..

AllAll ofof thethe creationcreation beganbegan totodegeneratedegenerate..

Genesis 3:14Genesis 3:14--1515 -- The CurseThe CurseTheThe CurseCurseGENGEN 33::1414 AndAnd thethe LORDLORD GodGod saidsaid untounto thetheserpentserpent,, BecauseBecause thouthou hasthast donedone this,this, thouthou artartcursedcursed aboveabove allall cattle,cattle, andand aboveabove everyevery beastbeast ofofthethe fieldfield;; uponupon thythy bellybelly shaltshalt thouthou go,go, andand dustdust

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thethe fieldfield;; uponupon thythy bellybelly shaltshalt thouthou go,go, andand dustdustshaltshalt thouthou eateat allall thethe daysdays ofof thythy lifelife::1515 AndAnd II willwill putput enmityenmity betweenbetween theethee andand thethewoman,woman, andand betweenbetween thythy sseeeedd andand herher seedseed;; ititshallshall bruisebruise thythy headhead,, andand thouthou shaltshalt bruisebruise hishisheelheel..

TheThe curcursese beginsbegins withwith thethe judgmentjudgment ononthethe serpentserpent..

The Sentence Of The CurseThe Sentence Of The Curse

GodGod hadhad nono choicechoice butbut toto meetmeet outoutpunishmentpunishment..

•• ThisThis beginsbegins thethe sentencesentence ofof thethe cursecurse..

•• GodGod nownow becomesbecomes JudgeJudge..

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•• GodGod nownow becomesbecomes JudgeJudge..

AtAt thisthis pointpoint deathdeath (corruption)(corruption) isis introducedintroduced..

GENGEN 33::1919 InIn thethe sweatsweat ofof thythy faceface shaltshalt thouthoueateat bread,bread, tilltill thouthou returnreturn untounto thethe groundground;;forfor outout ofof itit wastwast thouthou takentaken:: forfor dustdust thouthouart,art, andand untounto dustdust shaltshalt thouthou returnreturn..

Romans 8:20Romans 8:20--2222 –– HopeHope

ROMROM 88::2020 ForFor thethe creaturecreature waswas mademade subjectsubject totovanity,vanity, notnot willingly,willingly, butbut byby reasonreason ofof HimHim whowhohathhath subjectedsubjected thethe samesame inin hopehope,,2121 BecauseBecause thethe creaturecreature itselfitself alsoalso shallshall bebedelivereddelivered fromfrom thethe bondagebondage ofof corruptioncorruption intointothethe gloriousglorious libertyliberty ofof thethe childrenchildren ofof GodGod..

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thethe gloriousglorious libertyliberty ofof thethe childrenchildren ofof GodGod..2222 ForFor wewe knowknow thatthat thethe wholewhole creationcreationgroanethgroaneth andand travailethtravaileth inin painpain togethertogether untiluntilnownow..

RomansRomans 88::2121 speaksspeaks ofof hopehope ofof deliverancedeliverance fromfromthethe cursecurse ofof GenesisGenesis chapterchapter 33,, asas representedrepresented bybyverseverse 2222..

TheThe CurseCurse

TheThe cursecurse wouldwould fallfall onon thethe threethree basicbasiccreatedcreated entitiesentities ofof GenesisGenesis chapterchapter oneone::

PhysicalPhysical (elements),(elements), mentalmental (soul(soul oror life),life),

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andand spiritualspiritual (the(the ImageImage ofof God)God)..

Satan’sSatan’s cursecurse waswas finalfinal..

HeHe rebelledrebelled againstagainst GodGod andand infectedinfectedmanman withwith hishis rebellionrebellion..

SATAN’S SENTENCESATAN’S SENTENCE

TheThe serpentserpent asas anan animalanimal waswas cursedcursed asas aareminderreminder..

AllAll animalsanimals werewere partpart ofof man’sman’s dominiondominionandand werewere thereforetherefore alsoalso subjectsubject toto thethe

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andand werewere thereforetherefore alsoalso subjectsubject toto thethecursecurse..

TheThe mainmain thrustthrust ofof thethe cursecurse waswas directeddirectedagainstagainst SatanSatan..

ThisThis isis aa declarationdeclaration ofof war,war, thethe firstfirst partpartofof thethe sentencesentence..

SATAN’S SENTENCESATAN’S SENTENCEGENGEN 33::1515 AndAnd II willwill putput enmityenmity betweenbetween theetheeandand thethe woman,woman, andand betweenbetween thythy sseeeedd andand herherseedseed;; itit shallshall bruisebruise thythy headhead,, andand thouthou shaltshaltbruisebruise hishis heelheel..

InIn GenesisGenesis 33::1515,, thethe GospelGospel messagemessage waswas

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InIn GenesisGenesis 33::1515,, thethe GospelGospel messagemessage waswasgivengiven forfor thethe veryvery firstfirst timetime..

ItIt wouldwould bebe thethe prevailingprevailing themetheme ofof thetheBibleBible..

ThisThis isis thethe veryvery firstfirst promisepromise andand thethe veryveryfirstfirst prophecyprophecy ofof thethe BibleBible..


SatanSatan originallyoriginally hopedhoped thatthat manman wouldwould bebehishis allyally inin hishis efforteffort toto usurpusurp GodGod..

SatanSatan waswas nownow thethe “god“god ofof thisthis worldworld..””

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22COCO 44::44 InIn whomwhom thethe godgod ofof thisthis worldworldhathhath blindedblinded thethe mindsminds ofof themthem whichwhichbelievebelieve notnot,, lestlest thethe lightlight ofof thethe gloriousgloriousgospelgospel ofof Christ,Christ, whowho isis thethe imageimage ofofGod,God, shouldshould shineshine untounto themthem..


InIn Satan’sSatan’s mindmind hehe expectedexpected thethe womanwoman totofollowfollow himhim..

SheShe showedshowed herher controlcontrol overover thethe manman..

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But,But, thisthis waswas notnot toto bebe..

SheShe wouldwould notnot bebe Satan’sSatan’s allyally..

ThereThere wouldwould bebe enmityenmity..

The Woman’s SeedThe Woman’s SeedTheThe “Seed“Seed ofof woman”woman” isis mentionedmentioned inin GenesisGenesis33::1515..

•• WomanWoman doesdoes notnot havehave seed,seed, manman doesdoes.. [93]

•• OneOne waswas promisedpromised thatthat wouldwould notnot bebe ofof thetheseedseed ofof manman..

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seedseed ofof manman..

•• ThisThis refersrefers toto OneOne bornborn ofof aa virginvirgin.. [74, 93, 35]

ISAISA 77::1414 ThereforeTherefore thethe LordLord HimselfHimself willwill givegive youyou aa signsign::Behold,Behold, thethe virginvirgin shallshall conceiveconceive andand bearbear aa Son,Son, andand shallshallcallcall HisHis namename ImmanuelImmanuel.. NKJVNKJV

•• YourYour BibleBible shouldshould saysay thethe virginvirgin.. [13]

•• “Ha“Ha almahalmah”” inin HebrewHebrew indicatesindicates thethe virginvirginthatthat waswas previouslypreviously promisedpromised.. [1,13, 54]

The Woman’s SeedThe Woman’s SeedJERJER 3131::2222 HowHow longlong wiltwilt thouthou gogo about,about, OO thouthoubackslidingbacksliding daughter?daughter? forfor thethe LORDLORD hathhath createdcreatedaa newnew thingthing inin thethe earth,earth, AA womanwoman shallshall compasscompassaa manman..

ThisThis newnew thingthing waswas thatthat aa womanwoman withoutwithout aa manmanshallshall bearbear inin herher wombwomb aa manman..

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shallshall bearbear inin herher wombwomb aa manman..

AnAn ordinaryordinary conceptionconception wouldwould notnot bebe aa newnewthingthing.. [54]

ThatThat thisthis isis aa referencereference toto thethe virginvirgin birthbirth ofof ChristChristwaswas thethe nearlynearly unanimousunanimous beliefbelief ofof thethe earlyearlyChurchChurch Fathers,Fathers, butbut manymany modernmodern commentatorscommentatorsdisagreedisagree.. [54, 60, 74]

The Woman’s SeedThe Woman’s SeedSatanSatan plannedplanned hishis vengeancevengeance againstagainst GodGod bybycorruptingcorrupting thethe womanwoman..

TheThe “Seed“Seed ofof woman”woman” wouldwould bebe Satan’sSatan’sdestructiondestruction..

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ThisThis presentedpresented SatanSatan withwith aa problemproblem..

ToTo whichwhich womanwoman wouldwould thethe promisedpromisedRedeemerRedeemer bebe born?born?

SatanSatan wouldwould continuecontinue hishis attacksattacksagainstagainst allall ofof thethe malesmales inin thethe promisedpromisedlineline..

The Woman’s SeedThe Woman’s Seed

TheThe “Seed,”“Seed,” ChristChrist ourour SaviorSavior waswas bornborn ofofwomanwoman throughthrough whichwhich allall mankindmankind isis savedsaved..

EveryEvery JewishJewish womanwoman waswas lookinglooking toto bebethethe mothermother ofof thethe promisedpromised “Seed,”“Seed,” thethe

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thethe mothermother ofof thethe promisedpromised “Seed,”“Seed,” thetheMessiahMessiah..

The Serpent’s SeedThe Serpent’s Seed

TheThe serpent’sserpent’s seedseed refersrefers toto thethe antichristantichrist..

Satan’sSatan’s seedseed isis thethe “son“son ofof perdition”,perdition”,thethe antichristantichrist..

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22THTH 22::33 LetLet nono manman deceivedeceive youyou byby anyanymeansmeans:: forfor thatthat dayday shallshall notnot come,come,exceptexcept therethere comecome aa fallingfalling awayaway first,first,andand thatthat manman ofof sinsin bebe revealed,revealed, thethe sonsonofof perditionperdition;;


HeHe shallshall bruisebruise youryour head,head, andand youyou shallshallbruisebruise HisHis heelheel..""

TThehe OneOne bornborn ofof aa virginvirgin willwill crushcrushSatanSatan..

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SatanSatan..

GGenesisenesis 33::1515 isis knownknown asas thethe“protoevangelium”“protoevangelium” oror “first“first gospel,”gospel,”promisingpromising thethe comingcoming RedeemerRedeemer..

TThehe crushingcrushing ofof thethe serpent’sserpent’s headheadrepresentsrepresents Christ’sChrist’s SecondSecond ComingComing..

The Serpent’s SeedThe Serpent’s SeedInIn MatthewMatthew 22::1616 SatanSatan attemptsattempts toto destroydestroythethe woman’swoman’s SeedSeed whenwhen HerodHerod murdersmurders thethechildrenchildren atat BethlehemBethlehem..

MATMAT 22::1616 ThenThen Herod,Herod, whenwhen hehe sawsaw thatthathehe waswas mockedmocked ofof thethe wisewise men,men, waswas

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hehe waswas mockedmocked ofof thethe wisewise men,men, waswasexceedingexceeding wroth,wroth, andand sentsent forth,forth, andand slewslewallall thethe childrenchildren thatthat werewere inin Bethlehem,Bethlehem,andand inin allall thethe coastscoasts thereof,thereof, fromfrom twotwoyearsyears oldold andand underunder,, accordingaccording toto thethetimetime whichwhich hehe hadhad diligentlydiligently enquiredenquired ofofthethe wisewise menmen..

The Serpent’s SeedThe Serpent’s SeedRevelationRevelation chapterchapter 1212 pointspoints toto Satan’sSatan’s attemptsattemptstoto destroydestroy thethe promisedpromised seedseed ofof womanwoman..

RevRev 1212::33 AndAnd therethere appearedappeared anotheranother wonderwonder ininheavenheaven;; andand beholdbehold aa greatgreat redred dragondragon,, havinghavingsevenseven headsheads andand tenten horns,horns, andand sevenseven crownscrowns

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sevenseven headsheads andand tenten horns,horns, andand sevenseven crownscrownsuponupon hishis headsheads..44 AndAnd hishis tailtail drewdrew thethe thirdthird partpart ofof thethe starsstars ofofheaven,heaven, andand diddid castcast themthem toto thethe earthearth:: andand thethedragondragon stoodstood beforebefore thethe womanwoman whichwhich waswas readyreadytoto bebe delivered,delivered, forfor toto devourdevour herher childchild asas soonsoon asasitit waswas bornborn..

(Continued)(Continued)


55 AndAnd sheshe broughtbrought forthforth aa manman child,child, whowho waswas toto ruleruleallall nationsnations withwith aa rodrod ofof ironiron:: andand herher childchild waswas caughtcaughtupup untounto God,God, andand toto hishis thronethrone..

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The ConflictThe Conflict“Bruise“Bruise HisHis heel”heel” predictspredicts aa conflictconflict oror battlebattlebetweenbetween SatanSatan andand thethe SeedSeed ofof thethe womanwoman..

ThisThis representsrepresents thethe firstfirst comingcoming ofof ChristChrist andand HisHisdeathdeath onon thethe crosscross..

TheThe promisedpromised RedeemerRedeemer waswas fulfilledfulfilled inin JesusJesus

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TheThe promisedpromised RedeemerRedeemer waswas fulfilledfulfilled inin JesusJesusChristChrist whowho appearedappeared mortallymortally woundedwounded onon thethecrosscross andand willwill returnreturn toto castcast SatanSatan intointo thethe lakelake ofoffirefire asas seenseen inin RevelationRevelation 2020::1010..

REVREV 2020::1010 AndAnd thethe devildevil thatthat deceiveddeceived themthem waswascastcast intointo thethe lakelake ofof firefire andand brimstonebrimstone,, wherewhere thethebeastbeast andand thethe falsefalse prophetprophet are,are, andand shallshall bebetormentedtormented dayday andand nightnight forfor everever andand everever..

The ConflictThe ConflictInIn HisHis FirstFirst ComingComing HeHe waswas bruisedbruised forfor ourouriniquitiesiniquities..

ISAISA 5353::55 ButBut hehe waswas woundedwounded forfor ourourtransgressions,transgressions, hehe waswas bruisedbruised forfor ourouriniquitiesiniquities:: thethe chastisementchastisement ofof ourour peacepeace waswas

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iniquitiesiniquities:: thethe chastisementchastisement ofof ourour peacepeace waswasuponupon himhim;; andand withwith hishis stripesstripes wewe areare healedhealed..

HeHe dieddied forfor Adam’sAdam’s sinsin andand forfor allall whowho werewere “in“inAdamAdam..””

11COCO 1515::2222 ForFor asas inin AdamAdam allall diedie,, eveneven soso ininChristChrist shallshall allall bebe mademade alivealive..

The ConflictThe Conflict

ThisThis conflictconflict isis rememberedremembered inin MythologyMythology asas::

HerculesHercules battlingbattling thethe serpentserpent..

VirgoVirgo withwith wheatwheat inin herher handhand refersrefers toto thetheSeedSeed ofof womanwoman..

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SeedSeed ofof womanwoman..

LeoLeo isis depicteddepicted clawingclawing thethe headhead ofof aa greatgreatfleeingfleeing serpentserpent..

ScorpioScorpio isis illustratedillustrated asas stingingstinging thethe heelheel ofofthethe herohero OphiuchusOphiuchus (Op(Op--hihi--uu--chuschus))..

DeathDeath [19]

AdamAdam waswas createdcreated toto bebe inin harmonyharmony withwith thetherestrest ofof God’sGod’s creationcreation..

WhenWhen hehe disobeyed,disobeyed, thethe harmonyharmony waswas lostlost..

AdamAdam waswas nono longerlonger thethe samesame creationcreation ––hehe waswas differentdifferent..

AdamAdam waswas createdcreated toto bebe inin harmonyharmony withwith thetherestrest ofof God’sGod’s creationcreation..

WhenWhen hehe disobeyed,disobeyed, thethe harmonyharmony waswas lostlost..

AdamAdam waswas nono longerlonger thethe samesame creationcreation ––hehe waswas differentdifferent..

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hehe waswas differentdifferent..

TheThe NewNew TestamentTestament stressesstresses thatthat manman mustmustbecomebecome aa “new“new creationcreation..””

hehe waswas differentdifferent..

TheThe NewNew TestamentTestament stressesstresses thatthat manman mustmustbecomebecome aa “new“new creationcreation..””

22CoCo 55::1717 ThereforeTherefore ifif anyany manman bebe inin Christ,Christ, heheisis aa newnew creaturecreature:: oldold thingsthings areare passedpassedawayaway;; behold,behold, allall thingsthings areare becomebecome newnew..

DeathDeath [19]

GodGod hadhad toldtold AdamAdam thatthat deathdeath wouldwould resultresult asasaa consequenceconsequence ofof eatingeating fromfrom thethe forbiddenforbiddentreetree..

•• BothBoth AdamAdam andand EveEve dieddied spiritually,spiritually, andandeventuallyeventually wouldwould alsoalso diedie physicallyphysically asas aa

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resultresult..

•• WhenWhen theythey ateate thethe fruit,fruit, theythey werewere nono longerlongerthethe samesame perfectperfect creationcreation asas beforebefore..

•• TheyThey dieddied spiritually,spiritually, theythey wouldwould nownow needneedtoto bebe bornborn againagain spirituallyspiritually..

•• JesusJesus saidsaid “Ye“Ye mustmust bebe bornborn againagain..”” JohnJohn 33::33--77

DeathDeath [19]

YouYou mustmust bebe bornborn againagain inin thisthis lifelife..

FullFull restorationrestoration withwith glorifiedglorified bodiesbodies willwillnotnot occuroccur inin thisthis lifelife..

11CoCo 1515::5151 Behold,Behold, II shewshew youyou aa mysterymystery;;

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11CoCo 1515::5151 Behold,Behold, II shewshew youyou aa mysterymystery;;WeWe shallshall notnot allall sleep,sleep, butbut wewe shallshall allall bebechanged,changed,5252 InIn aa moment,moment, inin thethe twinklingtwinkling ofof anan eye,eye,atat thethe lastlast trumptrump:: forfor thethe trumpettrumpet shallshallsound,sound, andand thethe deaddead shallshall bebe raisedraisedincorruptible,incorruptible, andand wewe shallshall bebe changedchanged..

Genesis 3:16Genesis 3:16 –– Eve’s SentenceEve’s Sentence

GENGEN 33::1616 UntoUnto thethe womanwoman hehe said,said, II willwill greatlygreatlymultiplymultiply thythy sorrowsorrow andand thythy conceptionconception;; ininsorrowsorrow thouthou shaltshalt bringbring forthforth childrenchildren;; andand thythydesiredesire shallshall bebe toto thythy husband,husband, andand hehe shallshall ruleruleoverover theethee..

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overover theethee..

ThereThere werewere twotwo partsparts ofof Eve’sEve’s sentencesentence::

11.. SorrowSorrow (pain)(pain) inin childbirthchildbirth..

22.. SorrowSorrow inin herher relationshiprelationship toto herherhusbandhusband..

HerHer husbandhusband shallshall rulerule overover herher..

Eve’s SentenceEve’s SentenceBothBoth partsparts involvedinvolved sorrowsorrow andand woewoe..

TheThe firstfirst partpart ofof thethe sentencesentence involvedinvolved painpain ininchildbirthchildbirth..

Eve,Eve, beingbeing alsoalso ofof manman,, sharedshared inin thethe cursecurse..

TheThe secondsecond partpart indicatedindicated thatthat thethe headshipheadship ofof

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TheThe secondsecond partpart indicatedindicated thatthat thethe headshipheadship ofofmanman wouldwould bebe replacedreplaced byby tyrannytyranny..

SheShe atat firstfirst actedacted independentlyindependently ofof herherhusbandhusband..

ManMan wouldwould subjugatesubjugate herher withwith littlelittle regardregard forforherher feelingsfeelings..

ThisThis isis aa resultresult ofof thethe curse,curse, notnot God’sGod’s planplan..

Eve’s SentenceEve’s SentenceGod’sGod’s planplan waswas thatthat manman wouldwould trulytruly showshowlovelove toto hishis wifewife andand inin doingdoing soso thethe wifewifewouldwould submitsubmit andand respectrespect herher husbandhusband..

EPHEPH 55::2121 SubmittingSubmitting yourselvesyourselves oneone toto anotheranotherinin thethe fearfear ofof GodGod..

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inin thethe fearfear ofof GodGod..2222 Wives,Wives, submitsubmit yourselvesyourselves untounto youryour ownownhusbands,husbands, asas untounto thethe LordLord..2323 ForFor thethe husbandhusband isis thethe headhead ofof thethe wife,wife, evenevenasas ChristChrist isis thethe headhead ofof thethe churchchurch:: andand hehe isisthethe savioursaviour ofof thethe bodybody..


Eve’s SentenceEve’s Sentence2424 ThereforeTherefore asas thethe churchchurch isis subjectsubject untounto Christ,Christ,soso letlet thethe wiveswives bebe toto theirtheir ownown husbandshusbands inin everyeverythingthing..2525 Husbands,Husbands, lovelove youryour wives,wives, eveneven asas ChristChristalsoalso lovedloved thethe church,church, andand gavegave himselfhimself forfor itit;;2626 ThatThat hehe mightmight sanctifysanctify andand cleansecleanse itit withwith thethe

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2626 ThatThat hehe mightmight sanctifysanctify andand cleansecleanse itit withwith thethewashingwashing ofof waterwater byby thethe word,word,2727 ThatThat hehe mightmight presentpresent itit toto himselfhimself aa gloriousgloriouschurch,church, notnot havinghaving spot,spot, oror wrinkle,wrinkle, oror anyany suchsuchthingthing;; butbut thatthat itit shouldshould bebe holyholy andand withoutwithoutblemishblemish..2828 SoSo oughtought menmen toto lovelove theirtheir wiveswives asas theirtheir ownownbodiesbodies.. HeHe thatthat lovethloveth hishis wifewife lovethloveth himselfhimself..

Eve’s SentenceEve’s Sentence

HerHer sufferingsuffering thoughthough isis soonsoon forgottenforgotten andandturnsturns toto joyjoy..

WeWe seesee thisthis inin JohnJohn 1616::2121::

JOHJOH 1616::2121 AA womanwoman whenwhen sheshe isis inin

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JOHJOH 1616::2121 AA womanwoman whenwhen sheshe isis inintravailtravail hathhath sorrow,sorrow, becausebecause herher hourhour isiscomecome:: butbut asas soonsoon asas sheshe isis delivereddelivered ofofthethe child,child, sheshe rememberethremembereth nono moremore thetheanguishanguish,, forfor joyjoy thatthat aa manman isis bornborn intointothethe worldworld..

Eve’s SentenceEve’s Sentence [54]

ThenThen PaulPaul sayssays inin 11 TimothyTimothy 22::1313::

11TITI 22::1313 ForFor AdamAdam waswas firstfirst formed,formed, thenthenEveEve..1414 AndAnd AdamAdam waswas notnot deceived,deceived, butbut thethe

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1414 AndAnd AdamAdam waswas notnot deceived,deceived, butbut thethewomanwoman beingbeing deceiveddeceived waswas inin thethetransgressiontransgression..1515 NotwithstandingNotwithstanding sheshe shallshall bebe savedsavedinin childbearing,childbearing, ifif theythey continuecontinue inin faithfaithandand charitycharity andand holinessholiness withwith sobrietysobriety..

Eve’s SentenceEve’s SentenceAccordingAccording toto Jamison,Jamison, FaussetFausset,, BrownBrowncommentarycommentary:: “‘In“‘In spitespite ofof thethe childchild--bearingbearing whichwhichsheshe passespasses throughthrough (as(as herher portionportion ofof thethe curse,curse, GenGen33::1616),), sheshe shallshall bebe savedsaved..’’ Moreover,Moreover, itit isis impliedimplied thatthatthethe veryvery cursecurse willwill bebe aa conditioncondition favourablefavourable toto herhersalvation,salvation, byby herher faithfullyfaithfully performingperforming herher partpart inin

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salvation,salvation, byby herher faithfullyfaithfully performingperforming herher partpart inindoingdoing andand sufferingsuffering whatwhat GodGod hashas assignedassigned toto herher--namely,namely, childchild--bearingbearing andand homehome duties,duties, herher sphere,sphere,asas distinguisheddistinguished fromfrom publicpublic teaching,teaching, notnot her'sher's,, butbutman'sman's ((11 TimTim 22::1111--1212)).. InIn thisthis homehome sphere,sphere, notnotordinarilyordinarily inin publicpublic serviceservice forfor thethe kingdomkingdom ofof God,God,sheshe willwill bebe savedsaved onon thethe samesame termsterms asas allall othersothers--namely,namely, byby livingliving faithfaith..”” [54]

Genesis 3:17Genesis 3:17--1919 –– Adam’s SentenceAdam’s Sentence

GenGen 33::1717 AndAnd untounto AdamAdam hehe said,said, BecauseBecause thouthouhasthast hearkenedhearkened untounto thethe voicevoice ofof thythy wife,wife, andandhasthast eateneaten ofof thethe tree,tree, ofof whichwhich II commandedcommandedthee,thee, saying,saying, ThouThou shaltshalt notnot eateat ofof itit:: cursedcursed isisthethe groundground forfor thythy sakesake;; inin sorrowsorrow shaltshalt thouthou eateat

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thethe groundground forfor thythy sakesake;; inin sorrowsorrow shaltshalt thouthou eateatofof itit allall thethe daysdays ofof thythy lifelife;;1818 ThornsThorns alsoalso andand thistlesthistles shallshall itit bringbring forthforth tototheethee;; andand thouthou shaltshalt eateat thethe herbherb ofof thethe fieldfield;;1919 InIn thethe sweatsweat ofof thythy faceface shaltshalt thouthou eateat bread,bread,tilltill thouthou returnreturn untounto thethe groundground;; forfor outout ofof itit wastwastthouthou takentaken:: forfor dustdust thouthou art,art, andand untounto dustdust shaltshaltthouthou returnreturn..

Adam’s SentenceAdam’s Sentence

TheThe thirdthird partpart ofof thethe sentencesentence involvedinvolvedworkwork..

CursedCursed isis thethe groundground (earth,(earth, eretserets)) fromfromwhichwhich AdamAdam waswas mademade..

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whichwhich AdamAdam waswas mademade..

It’sIt’s thethe samesame wordword whichwhich indicatedindicated thethebasicbasic createdcreated materialmaterial ofof GenesisGenesis 11::11..

“For“For youryour sake”sake” -- IfIf sufferingsuffering andand deathdeathdiddid notnot result,result, rebellionrebellion andand wickednesswickednesswouldwould becomebecome uncontrollableuncontrollable andand eternaleternal..


TheThe earthearth previouslypreviously cooperatedcooperated –– itit nownowbecamebecame reluctantreluctant toto yieldyield man’sman’s foodfood..

WorkWork wouldwould becomebecome difficultdifficult andandunrewardingunrewarding..

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unrewardingunrewarding..

ManMan wouldwould returnreturn toto thethe groundground..

HeHe wouldwould diedie physicallyphysically..

Adam’s SentenceAdam’s SentenceGodGod withdrewwithdrew HisHis sustainingsustaining powerpowerwhichwhich maintainedmaintained everythingeverything inin aa steadysteadystate,state, andand thusthus allowedallowed thethe lawlaw ofof entropyentropytoto bebe thethe overridingoverriding principle,principle, resultingresulting ininthethe creationcreation toto beginbegin toto disintegratedisintegrate –– toto

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thethe creationcreation toto beginbegin toto disintegratedisintegrate –– totodiedie..

PerhapsPerhaps::

PPreviouslyreviously beneficialbeneficial plantplant andand animalanimalstructuresstructures wouldwould beginbegin toto mutatemutate..



TThornshorns developeddeveloped inin plantsplants..

TTeetheeth andand nailsnails originallyoriginally designeddesigned forforplantplant dietsdiets mutatedmutated toto fangsfangs andand clawsclaws..

IIncreasingncreasing proteinprotein deficiencydeficiency generatedgenerated

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IIncreasingncreasing proteinprotein deficiencydeficiency generatedgeneratedcarnivorouscarnivorous appetitesappetites inin certaincertain animalsanimals..

BBacteriaacteria designeddesigned toto serveserve beneficialbeneficialessentialessential functionsfunctions mutatedmutated toto becomebecomeharmfulharmful andand lethallethal..


ManMan wouldwould laborlabor merelymerely toto keepkeep alivealive..

HeHe couldcould notnot savesave himselfhimself fromfromdestruction,destruction, butbut wouldwould bebe encouragedencouragedtoto seekseek repentancerepentance andand God,God, toto provideprovide

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toto seekseek repentancerepentance andand God,God, toto provideprovidedeliverancedeliverance fromfrom hishis evilevil statestate..

11PEPE 11::2424 ForFor allall fleshflesh isis asas grassgrass,, andandallall thethe gloryglory ofof manman asas thethe flowerflower ofofgrassgrass.. TheThe grassgrass witherethwithereth,, andand thetheflowerflower thereofthereof fallethfalleth awayaway::

Adam’s SentenceAdam’s SentenceAllAll things,things, livingliving andand nonnon--livingliving willwilleventuallyeventually wearwear outout andand returnreturn toto dustdust..

HEBHEB 11::1010 And,And, Thou,Thou, Lord,Lord, inin thethe beginningbeginninghasthast laidlaid thethe foundationfoundation ofof thethe earthearth;; andand thetheheavensheavens areare thethe worksworks ofof thinethine handshands::

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heavensheavens areare thethe worksworks ofof thinethine handshands::1111 TheyThey shallshall perishperish;; butbut thouthou remainestremainest;;andand theythey allall shallshall waxwax oldold asas dothdoth aa garmentgarment;;1212 AndAnd asas aa vesturevesture shaltshalt thouthou foldfold themthem up,up,andand theythey shallshall bebe changedchanged:: butbut thouthou artart thethesame,same, andand thythy yearsyears shallshall notnot failfail..

The Effects of the CurseThe Effects of the CurseTheThe cursecurse hadhad fourfour ((44)) effectseffects inin thethe physicalphysicalrealmrealm::

SorrowSorrow -- ContinualContinual disappointmentdisappointment andandfutilityfutility..

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PainPain andand SufferingSuffering -- SignifiedSignified byby “thorns,”“thorns,”hindershinders manman inin producingproducing aa livingliving..

Sweat,Sweat, oror TearsTears -- TheThe intenseintense strugglestruggleagainstagainst aa hostilehostile environmentenvironment..

PhysicalPhysical DeathDeath -- WouldWould triumphtriumph overover allallman’sman’s effortsefforts..

Plan Of RedemptionPlan Of RedemptionTheThe cursecurse isis reflectedreflected inin God’sGod’s planplan forfor ourourredemptionredemption::

•• ChristChrist becamebecame thethe cursecurse forfor usus.. (Galatians(Galatians33::1313))

•• ChristChrist waswas thethe “Man“Man ofof SorrowsSorrows..”” (Isaiah(Isaiah

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•• ChristChrist waswas thethe “Man“Man ofof SorrowsSorrows..”” (Isaiah(Isaiah5353::33))

•• ChristChrist waswas acquaintedacquainted withwith grief,grief, wounded,wounded,bruisedbruised andand chastisedchastised forfor usus.. ((PainPain andandSufferingSuffering)).. (Isaiah(Isaiah 5353::55))


Plan Of RedemptionPlan Of Redemption•• ChristChrist worewore thethe “thorns”“thorns” ofof thethe cursecurse asas HisHiscrowncrown.. (Mark(Mark 1515::1717))

•• ChristChrist sweatsweat dropsdrops ofof bloodblood inin hishis agonyagony andandofferedoffered upup prayerprayer andand supplicationssupplications withwithstrongstrong cryingcrying andand tearstears.. (Luke(Luke 2222::4444;; HebrewsHebrews

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strongstrong cryingcrying andand tearstears.. (Luke(Luke 2222::4444;; HebrewsHebrews55::77))

•• GodGod broughtbrought ChristChrist toto thethe “dust“dust ofof deathdeath..””(Psalm(Psalm 2222::1515))


Plan Of RedemptionPlan Of Redemption•• BecauseBecause ChristChrist borebore thethe cursecurse inin HimselfHimself forforus,us, GodGod willwill againagain dwelldwell withwith usus andand therethere willwillbebe nono moremore death,death, sorrow,sorrow, cryingcrying oror painpain..(Revelation(Revelation 2121::44))

•• ThereThere shallshall bebe nono moremore cursecurse becausebecause whatwhat

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•• ThereThere shallshall bebe nono moremore cursecurse becausebecause whatwhatChristChrist diddid forfor usus.. (Revelation(Revelation 2222::33))

•• TheThe completecomplete removalremoval ofof thethe cursecurse awaitsawaits thethereturnreturn ofof ChristChrist toto purgepurge andand renovaterenovate thetheearthearth.. ((22 PeterPeter 33::1010;; RevelationRevelation 2020::1111,, 2121::11))

•• ChristChrist hashas alreadyalready paidpaid thethe priceprice forfor itsitsredemptionredemption.. ((11 PeterPeter 11::1818--2323))

We Can Have Results OfWe Can Have Results OfRedemptionRedemption

We,We, asas BornBorn--AgainAgain believers,believers, cancan alreadyalready havehave thetheresultsresults ofof Christ’sChrist’s redemptionredemption byby faithfaith..

•• WeWe cancan bebe inin sorrowsorrow,, yetyet alwaysalways rejoicingrejoicing.. ((22

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•• WeWe cancan bebe inin sorrowsorrow,, yetyet alwaysalways rejoicingrejoicing.. ((22CorinthiansCorinthians 66::1010))

•• WeWe cancan endureendure thethe “thorn“thorn inin thethe fleshflesh..”” ((22CorinthiansCorinthians 1212::77--99))

•• WeWe havehave tearstears butbut therethere isis restrest inin HimHim.. (Acts(Acts2020::3131;; MatthewMatthew 1111::2828))


We Can Have Results OfWe Can Have Results OfRedemptionRedemption

•• WeWe areare mademade conformableconformable toto HisHis deathdeath andandcancan knowknow thethe powerpower ofof HisHis resurrectionresurrection..(Philippians(Philippians 33::1010))

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•• WeWe havehave HisHis promisepromise:: (Malachi(Malachi 44::22))

•• WeWe areare seeingseeing thethe signssigns ofof HisHis comingcoming.. (Luke(Luke2121::2929--3131))

•• WeWe havehave aa witnesswitness inin thatthat hehe carescares andandprovidesprovides forfor usus.. (Acts(Acts 1414::1717))

Genesis 3:20Genesis 3:20 -- The Mother Of All LivingThe Mother Of All Living

GENGEN 33::2020 AndAnd AdamAdam calledcalled hishis wife'swife's namenameEveEve;; becausebecause sheshe waswas thethe mothermother ofof allalllivingliving..

EveEve == LifeLife..

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EveEve == LifeLife..

ThatThat AdamAdam calledcalled herher EveEve indicatedindicated faithfaithinin God’sGod’s promisespromises,, especiallyespecially thatthat GodGodwouldwould sendsend thethe “Seed“Seed ofof woman”woman” totobringbring salvationsalvation..

The Mother Of All LivingThe Mother Of All Living

AdamAdam waswas nownow sorrysorry andand willingwilling toto trusttrustGodGod..

11COCO 1515::2222 ForFor asas inin AdamAdam allall die,die, evenevensoso inin ChristChrist shallshall allall bebe mademade alivealive..

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soso inin ChristChrist shallshall allall bebe mademade alivealive..

TheThe “mother“mother ofof allall living”living” statementstatement waswasprobablyprobably insertedinserted byby MosesMoses..

ThisThis refutesrefutes premisepremise thatthat therethere mightmighthavehave beenbeen prepre--AdamicAdamic menmen..

We Have A ChoiceWe Have A Choice

WeWe HaveHave AA ChoiceChoice

LikeLike AdamAdam andand Eve,Eve, wewe areare givengiven aa freefreechoicechoice..

•• WeWe cancan eithereither believebelieve thatthat JesusJesus ChristChrist

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•• WeWe cancan eithereither believebelieve thatthat JesusJesus ChristChristisis God'sGod's answeranswer toto thethe evilevil inin thethe world,world,oror wewe cancan taketake ourour chanceschances thatthat wewe cancansavesave ourselvesourselves..

Two PlansTwo PlansThereThere areare onlyonly twotwo plansplans thatthat wewe cancanfollow,follow, PlanPlan AA andand PlanPlan BB..

•• PlanPlan AA sayssays thatthat wewe mustmust acceptaccept JesusJesusChristChrist asas ourour saviorsavior,, placingplacing ourour fullfull trusttrustinin HimHim..

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•• PlanPlan BB sayssays thatthat wewe mustmust obeyobey allall ofofGod'sGod's commandmentscommandments perfectlyperfectly withwith nonoallowanceallowance forfor breakingbreaking eveneven oneone..

TheThe BibleBible sayssays thatthat wewe can'tcan't savesaveourselvesourselves..

•• PlanPlan BB doesdoes notnot workwork..

Plan APlan A -- God’s PlanGod’s Plan

EPHEPH 22::11 AndAnd youyou hathhath hehe quickened,quickened, whowho werewere deaddeadinin trespassestrespasses andand sinssins;;22 WhereinWherein inin timetime pastpast yeye walkedwalked accordingaccording toto thethecoursecourse ofof thisthis world,world, accordingaccording toto thethe princeprince ofof thethepowerpower ofof thethe airair,, thethe spiritspirit thatthat nownow workethworketh inin thethechildrenchildren ofof disobediencedisobedience::

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childrenchildren ofof disobediencedisobedience::33 AmongAmong whomwhom alsoalso wewe allall hadhad ourour conversationconversation inintimestimes pastpast inin thethe lustslusts ofof ourour flesh,flesh, fulfillingfulfilling thethedesiresdesires ofof thethe fleshflesh andand ofof thethe mindmind;; andand werewere bybynaturenature thethe childrenchildren ofof wrath,wrath, eveneven asas othersothers..44 ButBut GodGod,, whowho isis richrich inin mercymercy,, forfor hishis greatgreat lovelovewherewithwherewith hehe lovedloved usus,,


Plan APlan A -- God’s PlanGod’s Plan55 EvenEven whenwhen wewe werewere deaddead inin sinssins,, hathhath quickenedquickenedusus togethertogether withwith ChristChrist,, (by(by gracegrace yeye areare savedsaved;;))66 AndAnd hathhath raisedraised usus upup togethertogether,, andand mademade usus sitsittogethertogether inin heavenlyheavenly placesplaces inin ChristChrist JesusJesus::77 ThatThat inin thethe agesages toto comecome hehe mightmight shewshew thetheexceedingexceeding richesriches ofof hishis gracegrace inin hishis kindnesskindness towardtoward

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exceedingexceeding richesriches ofof hishis gracegrace inin hishis kindnesskindness towardtowardusus throughthrough ChristChrist JesusJesus..88 ForFor byby gracegrace [unmerited[unmerited favor]favor] areare yeye savedsavedthroughthrough faithfaith;; andand thatthat notnot ofof yourselvesyourselves:: itit isis thethe giftgiftofof GodGod::99 NotNot ofof worksworks,, lestlest anyany manman shouldshould boastboast..

WeWe areare savedsaved byby God’sGod’s gracegrace [unmerited[unmerited favor]favor]..

Plan APlan A -- God’s PlanGod’s Plan

OurOur salvationsalvation dependsdepends onon ourour freefree willwillacceptanceacceptance ofof God'sGod's freefree gift,gift, justjust asas AdamAdamwaswas freefree toto choosechoose..

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waswas freefree toto choosechoose..

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THE ORIGIN OF EVILTHE ORIGIN OF EVIL --Lesson 02Lesson 02--02 The Sacrifice02 The Sacrifice

Genesis 3:21Genesis 3:21

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Genesis 3:21Genesis 3:21

GENGEN 33::2121 UntoUnto AdamAdam alsoalso andand toto hishis wifewifediddid thethe LORDLORD GodGod makemake coatscoats ofof skins,skins,

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diddid thethe LORDLORD GodGod makemake coatscoats ofof skins,skins,andand clothedclothed themthem..

The First SacrificeThe First Sacrifice

ImmediatelyImmediately afterafter thethe fallfall ofof man,man, wewe findfindthatthat GodGod isis planningplanning man’sman’s redemptionredemption..

InIn thisthis lessonlesson wewe willwill seesee thatthat planplan carriedcarriedthroughthrough toto itsits conclusionconclusion fromfrom thethe firstfirst

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throughthrough toto itsits conclusionconclusion fromfrom thethe firstfirstsacrificesacrifice toto thethe lastlast..

Genesis 3:21Genesis 3:21 –– The First SacrificeThe First Sacrifice

GENGEN 33::2121 UntoUnto AdamAdam alsoalso andand toto hishis wifewifediddid thethe LORDLORD GodGod makemake coatscoats ofof skins,skins,andand clothedclothed themthem..

InnocentInnocent bloodblood waswas shedshed..

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InnocentInnocent bloodblood waswas shedshed..

ThisThis demonstrateddemonstrated thatthat atonementatonement cancanonlyonly bebe providedprovided byby GodGod throughthrough thethesheddingshedding ofof bloodblood..

ThisThis isis thethe firstfirst sacrificesacrifice..

The First SacrificeThe First Sacrifice

LEVLEV 1717::1111 ForFor thethe lifelife ofof thethe fleshflesh isis inin thethebloodblood:: andand II havehave givengiven itit toto youyou uponupon thethealtaraltar toto makemake anan atonementatonement forfor youryour soulssouls::

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altaraltar toto makemake anan atonementatonement forfor youryour soulssouls::forfor itit isis thethe bloodblood thatthat makethmaketh ananatonementatonement forfor thethe soulsoul..

TheThe clothingclothing representsrepresents thethe coveringcovering forforsinsin thatthat thethe sacrificesacrifice waswas toto bebe..

ThisThis waswas God’sGod’s temporarytemporary solutionsolution..

The PromiseThe Promise

GodGod wouldwould laterlater makemake aa promisepromise totoAbrahamAbraham toto provideprovide aa permanentpermanent solutionsolutiontoto thethe sinsin problemproblem,, notnot justjust aa coveringcovering..

GENGEN 1515::11 AfterAfter thesethese thingsthings thethe wordword ofof thethe

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GENGEN 1515::11 AfterAfter thesethese thingsthings thethe wordword ofof thetheLORDLORD camecame untounto AbramAbram inin aa vision,vision, saying,saying, FearFearnot,not, AbramAbram:: II amam thythy shield,shield, andand thythy exceedingexceedinggreatgreat rewardreward..22 AndAnd AbramAbram said,said, LordLord GOD,GOD, whatwhat wiltwilt thouthou givegiveme,me, seeingseeing II gogo childless,childless, andand thethe stewardsteward ofof mymyhousehouse isis thisthis EliezerEliezer ofof Damascus?Damascus?


The PromiseThe Promise33 AndAnd AbramAbram said,said, Behold,Behold, toto meme thouthou hasthast givengivennono seedseed:: and,and, lo,lo, oneone bornborn inin mymy househouse isis minemineheirheir..44 And,And, behold,behold, thethe wordword ofof thethe LORDLORD camecame untountohim,him, saying,saying, ThisThis shallshall notnot bebe thinethine heirheir;; butbut hehethatthat shallshall comecome forthforth outout ofof thinethine ownown bowelsbowels shallshall

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thatthat shallshall comecome forthforth outout ofof thinethine ownown bowelsbowels shallshallbebe thinethine heirheir..55 AndAnd hehe broughtbrought himhim forthforth abroad,abroad, andand said,said, LookLooknownow towardtoward heaven,heaven, andand telltell thethe starsstars,, ifif thouthou bebeableable toto numbernumber themthem:: andand hehe saidsaid untounto him,him, SoSoshallshall thythy seedseed bebe..66 AndAnd hehe believedbelieved inin thethe LORDLORD;; andand hehe countedcounted itittoto himhim forfor righteousnessrighteousness..

The SealThe Seal

BloodBlood waswas shedshed toto sealseal thethe covenantcovenant..

GENGEN 1717::11 AndAnd whenwhen AbramAbram waswas ninetyninety yearsyears oldoldandand nine,nine, thethe LORDLORD appearedappeared toto Abram,Abram, andand saidsaiduntounto him,him, II amam thethe AlmightyAlmighty GodGod;; walkwalk beforebefore me,me,andand bebe thouthou perfectperfect..

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andand bebe thouthou perfectperfect..22 AndAnd II willwill makemake mymy covenantcovenant betweenbetween meme andandthee,thee, andand willwill multiplymultiply theethee exceedinglyexceedingly..33 AndAnd AbramAbram fellfell onon hishis faceface:: andand GodGod talkedtalkedwithwith him,him, saying,saying,44 AsAs forfor me,me, behold,behold, mymy covenantcovenant isis withwith thee,thee,andand thouthou shaltshalt bebe aa fatherfather ofof manymany nationsnations..


The SealThe Seal55 NeitherNeither shallshall thythy namename anyany moremore bebe calledcalledAbram,Abram, butbut thythy namename shallshall bebe AbrahamAbraham;; forfor aafatherfather ofof manymany nationsnations havehave II mademade theethee..

66 AndAnd II willwill makemake theethee exceedingexceeding fruitful,fruitful, andand IIwillwill makemake nationsnations ofof thee,thee, andand kingskings shallshall comecomeoutout ofof theethee……

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outout ofof theethee……

1010 ThisThis isis mymy covenant,covenant, whichwhich yeye shallshall keep,keep,betweenbetween meme andand youyou andand thythy seedseed afterafter theethee;;EveryEvery manman childchild amongamong youyou shallshall bebecircumcisedcircumcised..


The SealThe Seal1111 AndAnd yeye shallshall circumcisecircumcise thethe fleshflesh ofof youryourforeskinforeskin;; andand itit shallshall bebe aa tokentoken ofof thethe covenantcovenantbetwixtbetwixt meme andand youyou……

1515 AndAnd GodGod saidsaid untounto Abraham,Abraham, AsAs forfor SaraiSarai thythywife,wife, thouthou shaltshalt notnot callcall herher namename SaraiSarai,, butbutSarahSarah [princess][princess] shallshall herher namename bebe..

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SarahSarah [princess][princess] shallshall herher namename bebe..

The PromiseThe Promise –– Through SarahThrough Sarah

TheThe promisepromise wouldwould comecome throughthroughAbrahamAbraham byby SarahSarah..

GENGEN 1717::1616 AndAnd II willwill blessbless herher [Sarah][Sarah],, andand givegive

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GENGEN 1717::1616 AndAnd II willwill blessbless herher [Sarah][Sarah],, andand givegivetheethee aa sonson alsoalso ofof herher:: yea,yea, II willwill blessbless her,her, andandsheshe shallshall bebe aa mothermother ofof nationsnations;; kingskings ofof peoplepeopleshallshall bebe ofof herher..

God Provides the LambGod Provides the LambJustJust asas GodGod providedprovided thethe firstfirst sacrifice,sacrifice, HeHewouldwould provideprovide thethe LambLamb forfor thethe finalfinalsacrificesacrifice forfor sinsin..

GenesisGenesis chapterchapter 2222 providesprovides aa glimpseglimpseofof thisthis finalfinal sacrificesacrifice..

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ofof thisthis finalfinal sacrificesacrifice..

WatchWatch nownow asas wewe seesee thethe typetype inin thethe OldOldTestament,Testament, andand then,then, thethe finalfinal sacrificesacrifice ininthethe NewNew Testament,Testament, JustJust asas GodGoddemonstrateddemonstrated toto AdamAdam (Gen(Gen 33::2121)),,AbrahamAbraham (Gen(Gen 2222::11--1919)),, andand MosesMoses (Lev(Lev1616::11--3131))..

The Type of the Final SacrificeThe Type of the Final Sacrifice

GENGEN 2222::11 AndAnd itit camecame toto passpass afterafter thesethesethings,things, thatthat GodGod diddid tempttempt Abraham,Abraham, andandsaidsaid untounto him,him, AbrahamAbraham:: andand hehe said,said,Behold,Behold, herehere II amam..22 AndAnd hehe said,said, TakeTake nownow thythy son,son, thinethine onlyonly

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22 AndAnd hehe said,said, TakeTake nownow thythy son,son, thinethine onlyonlysonson Isaac,Isaac, whomwhom thouthou lovestlovest,, andand getget theetheeintointo thethe landland ofof MoriahMoriah;; andand offeroffer himhim therethereforfor aa burntburnt offeringoffering uponupon oneone ofof thethemountainsmountains whichwhich II willwill telltell theethee ofof..


The Type of the Final SacrificeThe Type of the Final Sacrifice33 AndAnd AbrahamAbraham roserose upup earlyearly inin thethemorning,morning, andand saddledsaddled hishis assass,, andand tooktook twotwoofof hishis youngyoung menmen withwith him,him, andand IsaacIsaac hishissonson,, andand claveclave thethe woodwood forfor thethe burntburntoffering,offering, andand roserose up,up, andand wentwent untounto thethe

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offering,offering, andand roserose up,up, andand wentwent untounto thetheplaceplace ofof whichwhich GodGod hadhad toldtold himhim..

•• JesusJesus enteredentered JerusalemJerusalem onon PalmPalmSundaySunday ridingriding onon aa donkeydonkey –– MtMt.. MoriahMoriahisis atat JerusalemJerusalem..

•• JesusJesus waswas crucifiedcrucified onon aa woodenwooden crosscrossbetweenbetween twotwo thievesthieves..


GENGEN 2222::44 ThenThen onon thethe thirdthird dayday AbrahamAbrahamliftedlifted upup hishis eyes,eyes, andand sawsaw thethe placeplace afarafaroffoff..

•• InIn thethe mindmind ofof Abraham,Abraham, IsaacIsaac waswas

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•• InIn thethe mindmind ofof Abraham,Abraham, IsaacIsaac waswasalreadyalready deaddead thesethese threethree daysdays..

•• JesusJesus waswas deaddead andand waswas resurrectedresurrected ononthethe thirdthird dayday..


GENGEN 2222::55 AndAnd AbrahamAbraham saidsaid untounto hishis youngyoungmen,men, AbideAbide yeye herehere withwith thethe assass;; andand II andand thetheladlad willwill gogo yonderyonder andand worship,worship, andand comecomeagainagain toto youyou..66 AndAnd AbrahamAbraham tooktook thethe woodwood ofof thethe burntburnt

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66 AndAnd AbrahamAbraham tooktook thethe woodwood ofof thethe burntburntoffering,offering, andand laidlaid itit uponupon IsaacIsaac hishis sonson;; andand hehetooktook thethe firefire inin hishis hand,hand, andand aa knifeknife;; andand theytheywentwent bothboth ofof themthem togethertogether..

•• NoticeNotice thatthat AbrahamAbraham promisedpromised toto comecomebackback..

•• ChristChrist willwill comecome againagain..

The Type of the Final SacrificeThe Type of the Final SacrificeActsActs 11::99 AndAnd whenwhen hehe [Jesus][Jesus] hadhad spokenspokenthesethese things,things, whilewhile theythey beheld,beheld, hehe waswas takentakenupup;; andand aa cloudcloud receivedreceived himhim outout ofof theirtheirsightsight..1010 AndAnd whilewhile theythey lookedlooked stedfastlystedfastly towardtoward

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1010 AndAnd whilewhile theythey lookedlooked stedfastlystedfastly towardtowardheavenheaven asas hehe wentwent up,up, behold,behold, twotwo menmen stoodstoodbyby themthem inin whitewhite apparelapparel;;1111 WhichWhich alsoalso said,said, YeYe menmen ofof Galilee,Galilee, whywhystandstand yeye gazinggazing upup intointo heaven?heaven? thisthis samesameJesus,Jesus, whichwhich isis takentaken upup fromfrom youyou intointoheaven,heaven, shallshall soso comecome inin likelike mannermanner asas yeyehavehave seenseen himhim gogo intointo heavenheaven..


NoticeNotice alsoalso inin GenesisGenesis 2222::66 thatthat AbrahamAbrahamlaidlaid thethe woodwood onon IsaacIsaac hishis sonson..

•• TheThe crosscross waswas laidlaid onon JesusJesus..

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•• TheThe crosscross waswas laidlaid onon JesusJesus..


GENGEN 2222::77 AndAnd IsaacIsaac spakespake untounto AbrahamAbraham hishisfather,father, andand said,said, MyMy fatherfather:: andand hehe said,said, HereHereamam I,I, mymy sonson.. AndAnd hehe said,said, BeholdBehold thethe firefire andandthethe woodwood:: butbut wherewhere isis thethe lamblamb forfor aa burntburntoffering?offering?

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offering?offering?88 AndAnd AbrahamAbraham said,said, MyMy son,son, GodGod willwill provideprovidehimselfhimself aa lamblamb forfor aa burntburnt offeringoffering:: soso theytheywentwent bothboth ofof themthem togethertogether..

•• AbrahamAbraham toldtold IsaacIsaac thatthat GodGod wouldwouldprovideprovide thethe LambLamb forfor thethe sacrificesacrifice..

•• GodGod willwill provideprovide HimselfHimself thethe LambLamb..


GENGEN 2222::99 AndAnd theythey camecame toto thethe placeplace whichwhichGodGod hadhad toldtold himhim ofof;; andand AbrahamAbraham builtbuilt ananaltaraltar there,there, andand laidlaid thethe woodwood inin order,order, andandboundbound IsaacIsaac hishis son,son, andand laidlaid himhim onon thethealtaraltar uponupon thethe woodwood..

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altaraltar uponupon thethe woodwood..1010 AndAnd AbrahamAbraham stretchedstretched forthforth hishis hand,hand,andand tooktook thethe knifeknife toto slayslay hishis sonson..1111 AndAnd thethe angelangel ofof thethe LORDLORD calledcalled untountohimhim outout ofof heavenheaven,, andand said,said, Abraham,Abraham,AbrahamAbraham:: andand hehe said,said, HereHere amam II..


The Type of the Final SacrificeThe Type of the Final Sacrifice1212 AndAnd hehe said,said, LayLay notnot thinethine handhand uponupon thetheladlad,, neitherneither dodo thouthou anyany thingthing untounto himhim:: forfornownow II knowknow thatthat thouthou fearestfearest God,God, seeingseeing thouthouhasthast notnot withheldwithheld thythy son,son, thinethine onlyonly sonson fromfrommeme..

•• AbrahamAbraham obedientlyobediently preparedprepared toto offeroffer hishis

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•• AbrahamAbraham obedientlyobediently preparedprepared toto offeroffer hishisonlyonly sonson IsaacIsaac toto GodGod asas aa sacrificesacrifice..

•• HeHe knewknew thethe promisepromise..

•• HeHe knewknew thatthat GodGod wouldwould havehave toto raiseraiseIsaacIsaac toto fulfillfulfill thethe promisepromise toto makemake aanationnation ofof IsaacIsaac..

•• GodGod diddid notnot withholdwithhold HisHis onlyonly SonSon..


•• NoticeNotice alsoalso thatthat IsaacIsaac waswas willingwilling andandobedientobedient..

•• JesusJesus ChristChrist waswas willingwilling andand obedientobedient..

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GENGEN 2222::1313 AndAnd AbrahamAbraham liftedlifted upup hishis eyes,eyes,andand looked,looked, andand beholdbehold behindbehind himhim aa ramramcaughtcaught inin aa thicketthicket byby hishis hornshorns:: andandAbrahamAbraham wentwent andand tooktook thethe ram,ram, andandofferedoffered himhim upup forfor aa burntburnt offeringoffering inin thethe

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offeredoffered himhim upup forfor aa burntburnt offeringoffering inin thethesteadstead ofof hishis sonson..

•• GodGod providedprovided thethe ram,ram, asas aa substitute,substitute,forfor thethe sacrificesacrifice..

•• JesusJesus waswas ourour substitutesubstitute..


GENGEN 2222::1414 AndAnd AbrahamAbraham calledcalled thethe namename ofofthatthat placeplace JehovahjirehJehovahjireh [THE[THE lordlord willwillprovide]provide]:: asas itit isis saidsaid toto thisthis day,day, InIn thethemountmount ofof thethe LORDLORD itit shallshall bebe seenseen[provided][provided]..

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[provided][provided]..

•• GodGod isis JehovahJehovah JirehJireh,, ourour providerprovider..


GENGEN 2222::1515 AndAnd thethe angelangel ofof thethe LORDLORD calledcalleduntounto AbrahamAbraham outout ofof heavenheaven thethe secondsecond time,time,1616 AndAnd said,said, ByBy myselfmyself havehave II sworn,sworn, saithsaith thetheLORD,LORD, forfor becausebecause thouthou hasthast donedone thisthis thing,thing,andand hasthast notnot withheldwithheld thythy son,son, thinethine onlyonly sonson::

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andand hasthast notnot withheldwithheld thythy son,son, thinethine onlyonly sonson::1717 ThatThat inin blessingblessing II willwill blessbless thee,thee, andand ininmultiplyingmultiplying II willwill multiplymultiply thythy seedseed asas thethe starsstarsofof thethe heaven,heaven, andand asas thethe sandsand whichwhich isis uponuponthethe seasea shoreshore;; andand thythy seedseed shallshall possesspossess thethegategate ofof hishis enemiesenemies;;



1818 AndAnd inin thythy seedseed shallshall allall thethe nationsnations ofofthethe earthearth bebe blessedblessed;; becausebecause thouthou hasthastobeyedobeyed mymy voicevoice..

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•• GodGod promisedpromised thatthat allall thethe nationsnations ofof thetheearthearth wouldwould bebe blessedblessed becausebecause ofofAbraham’sAbraham’s obedienceobedience inin notnot withholdingwithholdinghishis onlyonly sonson..

•• WeWe willwill bebe blessedblessed byby ourour acceptanceacceptance ofofChristChrist JesusJesus asas ourour substitutesubstitute..


GENGEN 2222::1919 SoSo AbrahamAbraham returnedreturned untounto hishisyoungyoung men,men, andand theythey roserose upup andand wentwenttogethertogether toto BeershebaBeersheba;; andand AbrahamAbraham dweltdweltatat BeershebaBeersheba..

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•• WhereWhere isis Isaac?Isaac?

•• IsaacIsaac isis notnot mentionedmentioned againagain untiluntil aabridebride isis arrangedarranged forfor himhim..

•• JesusJesus willwill comecome againagain forfor HisHis bridebride..

TheThe LeviticalLevitical SacrificeSacrificeNowNow looklook atat thethe OldOld TestamentTestament instructionsinstructions

forfor thethe atoningatoning sacrificesacrifice..

LEVLEV 1616::11 AndAnd thethe LORDLORD spakespake untounto MosesMoses afterafter thethedeathdeath ofof thethe twotwo sonssons ofof Aaron,Aaron, whenwhen theythey offeredofferedbeforebefore thethe LORD,LORD, andand dieddied;;

22 AndAnd thethe LORDLORD saidsaid untounto Moses,Moses, SpeakSpeak untounto AaronAaron

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22 AndAnd thethe LORDLORD saidsaid untounto Moses,Moses, SpeakSpeak untounto AaronAaronthythy brother,brother, thatthat hehe comecome notnot atat allall timestimes intointo thetheholyholy placeplace withinwithin thethe vailvail beforebefore thethe mercymercy seat,seat,whichwhich isis uponupon thethe arkark;; thatthat hehe diedie notnot:: forfor II willwillappearappear inin thethe cloudcloud uponupon thethe mercymercy seatseat..

33 ThusThus shallshall AaronAaron comecome intointo thethe holyholy placeplace:: withwith aayoungyoung bullockbullock forfor aa sinsin offering,offering, andand aa ramram forfor aaburntburnt offeringoffering.. (Continued)(Continued)

TheThe LeviticalLevitical SacrificeSacrifice44 HeHe shallshall putput onon thethe holyholy linenlinen coat,coat, andand hehe shallshall

havehave thethe linenlinen breechesbreeches uponupon hishis flesh,flesh, andand shallshallbebe girdedgirded withwith aa linenlinen girdle,girdle, andand withwith thethe linenlinenmitremitre shallshall hehe bebe attiredattired:: thesethese areare holyholy garmentsgarments;;thereforetherefore shallshall hehe washwash hishis fleshflesh inin water,water, andand sosoputput themthem onon..

55 AndAnd hehe shallshall taketake ofof thethe congregationcongregation ofof thethe

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55 AndAnd hehe shallshall taketake ofof thethe congregationcongregation ofof thethechildrenchildren ofof IsraelIsrael twotwo kidskids ofof thethe goatsgoats forfor aa sinsinoffering,offering, andand oneone ramram forfor aa burntburnt offeringoffering..

66 AndAnd AaronAaron shallshall offeroffer hishis bullockbullock ofof thethe sinsin offering,offering,whichwhich isis forfor himself,himself, andand makemake anan atonementatonement forforhimself,himself, andand forfor hishis househouse..


TheThe LeviticalLevitical SacrificeSacrifice77 AndAnd hehe shallshall taketake thethe twotwo goats,goats, andand presentpresent themthem

beforebefore thethe LORDLORD atat thethe doordoor ofof thethe tabernacletabernacle ofofthethe congregationcongregation..

88 AndAnd AaronAaron shallshall castcast lotslots uponupon thethe twotwo goatsgoats;; oneonelotlot forfor thethe LORD,LORD, andand thethe otherother lotlot forfor thethescapegoatscapegoat..

99 AndAnd AaronAaron shallshall bringbring thethe goatgoat uponupon whichwhich thethe

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99 AndAnd AaronAaron shallshall bringbring thethe goatgoat uponupon whichwhich thetheLORD'SLORD'S lotlot fell,fell, andand offeroffer himhim forfor aa sinsin offeringoffering..

1010 ButBut thethe goat,goat, onon whichwhich thethe lotlot fellfell toto bebe thethescapegoat,scapegoat, shallshall bebe presentedpresented alivealive beforebefore thetheLORD,LORD, toto makemake anan atonementatonement withwith him,him, andand toto letlethimhim gogo forfor aa scapegoatscapegoat intointo thethe wildernesswilderness..


TheThe LeviticalLevitical SacrificeSacrifice1111 AndAnd AaronAaron shallshall bringbring thethe bullockbullock ofof thethe sinsin offering,offering,

whichwhich isis forfor himself,himself, andand shallshall makemake anan atonementatonementforfor himself,himself, andand forfor hishis house,house, andand shallshall killkill thethebullockbullock ofof thethe sinsin offeringoffering whichwhich isis forfor himselfhimself::……

1414 AndAnd hehe shallshall taketake ofof thethe bloodblood ofof thethe bullock,bullock, andandsprinklesprinkle itit withwith hishis fingerfinger uponupon thethe mercymercy seatseateastwardeastward;; andand beforebefore thethe mercymercy seatseat shallshall hehe

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eastwardeastward;; andand beforebefore thethe mercymercy seatseat shallshall hehesprinklesprinkle ofof thethe bloodblood withwith hishis fingerfinger sevenseven timestimes..

1515 ThenThen shallshall hehe killkill thethe goatgoat ofof thethe sinsin offering,offering, thatthat isisforfor thethe people,people, andand bringbring hishis bloodblood withinwithin thethe vailvail,,andand dodo withwith thatthat bloodblood asas hehe diddid withwith thethe bloodblood ofofthethe bullock,bullock, andand sprinklesprinkle itit uponupon thethe mercymercy seat,seat,andand beforebefore thethe mercymercy seatseat::…… (Continued)(Continued)

TheThe LeviticalLevitical SacrificeSacrifice2020 AndAnd whenwhen hehe hathhath mademade anan endend ofof reconcilingreconciling thethe

holyholy place,place, andand thethe tabernacletabernacle ofof thethe congregation,congregation,andand thethe altar,altar, hehe shallshall bringbring thethe livelive goatgoat::

2121 AndAnd AaronAaron shallshall laylay bothboth hishis handshands uponupon thethe headheadofof thethe livelive goat,goat, andand confessconfess overover himhim allall thetheiniquitiesiniquities ofof thethe childrenchildren ofof Israel,Israel, andand allall theirtheir

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iniquitiesiniquities ofof thethe childrenchildren ofof Israel,Israel, andand allall theirtheirtransgressionstransgressions inin allall theirtheir sins,sins, puttingputting themthem uponuponthethe headhead ofof thethe goatgoat,, andand shallshall sendsend himhim awayaway bybythethe handhand ofof aa fitfit manman intointo thethe wildernesswilderness::

2222 AndAnd thethe goatgoat shallshall bearbear uponupon himhim allall theirtheir iniquitiesiniquitiesuntounto aa landland notnot inhabitedinhabited:: andand hehe shallshall letlet gogo thethegoatgoat inin thethe wildernesswilderness.. (Continued)(Continued)

TheThe LeviticalLevitical SacrificeSacrifice2323 AndAnd AaronAaron shallshall comecome intointo thethe tabernacletabernacle ofof thethe

congregation,congregation, andand shallshall putput offoff thethe linenlinen garments,garments,whichwhich hehe putput onon whenwhen hehe wentwent intointo thethe holyholy place,place,andand shallshall leaveleave themthem therethere::

2424 AndAnd hehe shallshall washwash hishis fleshflesh withwith waterwater inin thethe holyholyplace,place, andand putput onon hishis garments,garments, andand comecome forth,forth,

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place,place, andand putput onon hishis garments,garments, andand comecome forth,forth,andand offeroffer hishis burntburnt offering,offering, andand thethe burntburnt offeringofferingofof thethe people,people, andand makemake anan atonementatonement forfor himself,himself,andand forfor thethe peoplepeople..

2525 AndAnd thethe fatfat ofof thethe sinsin offeringoffering shallshall hehe burnburn uponuponthethe altaraltar..


TheThe LeviticalLevitical SacrificeSacrifice2626 AndAnd hehe thatthat letlet gogo thethe goatgoat forfor thethe scapegoatscapegoat shallshall

washwash hishis clothes,clothes, andand bathebathe hishis fleshflesh inin waterwater,, andandafterwardafterward comecome intointo thethe campcamp..

2727 AndAnd thethe bullockbullock forfor thethe sinsin offering,offering, andand thethe goatgoatforfor thethe sinsin offering,offering, whosewhose bloodblood waswas broughtbrought inin totomakemake atonementatonement inin thethe holyholy place,place, shallshall oneone carrycarry

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makemake atonementatonement inin thethe holyholy place,place, shallshall oneone carrycarryforthforth withoutwithout thethe campcamp;; andand theythey shallshall burnburn inin thethefirefire theirtheir skins,skins, andand theirtheir flesh,flesh, andand theirtheir dungdung..

2828 AndAnd hehe thatthat burnethburneth themthem shallshall washwash hishis clothes,clothes,andand bathebathe hishis fleshflesh inin water,water, andand afterwardafterward hehe shallshallcomecome intointo thethe campcamp..


TheThe LeviticalLevitical SacrificeSacrifice2929 AndAnd thisthis shallshall bebe aa statutestatute forfor everever untounto youyou:: thatthat

inin thethe seventhseventh month,month, onon thethe tenthtenth dayday ofof thethemonthmonth,, yeye shallshall afflictafflict youryour souls,souls, andand dodo nono workworkatat all,all, whetherwhether itit bebe oneone ofof youryour ownown country,country, oror aastrangerstranger thatthat sojournethsojourneth amongamong youyou::

3030 ForFor onon thatthat dayday shallshall thethe priestpriest makemake anan atonementatonement

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3030 ForFor onon thatthat dayday shallshall thethe priestpriest makemake anan atonementatonementforfor you,you, toto cleansecleanse you,you, thatthat yeye maymay bebe cleanclean fromfromallall youryour sinssins beforebefore thethe LORDLORD..

3131 ItIt shallshall bebe aa sabbathsabbath ofof restrest untounto you,you, andand yeye shallshallafflictafflict youryour souls,souls, byby aa statutestatute forfor everever..

The Typology of the TempleThe Typology of the TempleInIn HebrewsHebrews 99::77--2828 wewe seesee thatthat thethe sacrificesacrifice ofofLeviticusLeviticus waswas aa "figure""figure" ofof Christ'sChrist's sacrificesacrifice..

HEBHEB 99::77 ButBut intointo thethe secondsecond wentwent thethe highhigh priestpriestalonealone onceonce everyevery yearyear,, notnot withoutwithout blood,blood, whichwhich heheofferedoffered forfor himself,himself, andand forfor thethe errorserrors ofof thethe peoplepeople::88 TheThe HolyHoly GhostGhost thisthis signifying,signifying, thatthat thethe wayway intointo thethe

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88 TheThe HolyHoly GhostGhost thisthis signifying,signifying, thatthat thethe wayway intointo thetheholiestholiest ofof allall waswas notnot yetyet mademade manifest,manifest, whilewhile asas thethefirstfirst tabernacletabernacle waswas yetyet standingstanding::99 WhichWhich waswas aa figurefigure forfor thethe timetime thenthen presentpresent,, ininwhichwhich werewere offeredoffered bothboth giftsgifts andand sacrifices,sacrifices, thatthatcouldcould notnot makemake himhim thatthat diddid thethe serviceservice perfectperfect,, asaspertainingpertaining toto thethe conscienceconscience;;……


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2424 ForFor ChristChrist isis notnot enteredentered intointo thethe holyholy placesplaces mademadewithwith hands,hands, whichwhich areare thethe figuresfigures ofof thethe truetrue;; butbut intointoheavenheaven itself,itself, nownow toto appearappear inin thethe presencepresence ofof GodGodforfor usus::2525 NorNor yetyet thatthat hehe shouldshould offeroffer himselfhimself often,often, asas thethehighhigh priestpriest enterethentereth intointo thethe holyholy placeplace everyevery yearyear withwith

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highhigh priestpriest enterethentereth intointo thethe holyholy placeplace everyevery yearyear withwithbloodblood ofof othersothers;;2626 ForFor thenthen mustmust hehe oftenoften havehave sufferedsuffered sincesince thethefoundationfoundation ofof thethe worldworld:: butbut nownow onceonce inin thethe endend ofofthethe worldworld hathhath hehe appearedappeared toto putput awayaway sinsin byby thethesacrificesacrifice ofof himselfhimself..


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2727 AndAnd asas itit isis appointedappointed untounto menmen onceonce toto die,die,butbut afterafter thisthis thethe judgmentjudgment::2828 SoSo ChristChrist waswas onceonce offeredoffered toto bearbear thethe sinssins ofofmanymany;; andand untounto themthem thatthat looklook forfor himhim shallshall heheappearappear thethe secondsecond timetime withoutwithout sinsin untounto salvationsalvation..

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Requirements for the SacrificeRequirements for the SacrificeInIn JohnJohn 11::2929 wewe seesee thatthat JohnJohn announcesannounces thethecomingcoming sacrificesacrifice..

JOHJOH 11::2929 TheThe nextnext dayday JohnJohn seethseeth JesusJesuscomingcoming untounto him,him, andand saith,saith, BeholdBehold thethe LambLambofof God,God, whichwhich takethtaketh awayaway thethe sinsin ofof thethe worldworld..

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AdditionalAdditional requirementsrequirements forfor thethe sacrificesacrifice areare foundfoundinin ExodusExodus 1212::11--55..

EXOEXO 1212::11 AndAnd thethe LORDLORD spakespake untounto MosesMoses andandAaronAaron inin thethe landland ofof EgyptEgypt saying,saying,22 ThisThis monthmonth shallshall bebe untounto youyou thethe beginningbeginning ofofmonthsmonths:: itit shallshall bebe thethe firstfirst monthmonth ofof thethe yearyear totoyouyou.. (Continued)(Continued)

Requirements for the SacrificeRequirements for the Sacrifice33 SpeakSpeak yeye untounto allall thethe congregationcongregation ofof Israel,Israel,saying,saying, InIn thethe tenthtenth dayday ofof thisthis monthmonth theythey shallshalltaketake toto themthem everyevery manman aa lamblamb,, accordingaccording totothethe househouse ofof theirtheir fathers,fathers, aa lamblamb forfor anan househouse::44 AndAnd ifif thethe householdhousehold bebe tootoo littlelittle forfor thethe lamb,lamb,letlet himhim andand hishis neighbourneighbour nextnext untounto hishis househouse

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letlet himhim andand hishis neighbourneighbour nextnext untounto hishis househousetaketake itit accordingaccording toto thethe numbernumber ofof thethe soulssouls;;everyevery manman accordingaccording toto hishis eatingeating shallshall makemakeyouryour countcount forfor thethe lamblamb..55 YourYour lamblamb shallshall bebe withoutwithout blemishblemish,, aa malemale ofofthethe firstfirst yearyear:: yeye shallshall taketake itit outout fromfrom thethesheepsheep,, oror fromfrom thethe goatsgoats::

Jesus met the RequirementsJesus met the Requirements

PeterPeter sayssays thatthat JesusJesus ChristChrist metmet thetherequirementsrequirements forfor thethe sacrificesacrifice..

11PEPE 11::1818 ForasmuchForasmuch asas yeye knowknow thatthatyeye werewere notnot redeemedredeemed withwith corruptiblecorruptible

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yeye werewere notnot redeemedredeemed withwith corruptiblecorruptiblethingsthings,, asas silversilver andand gold,gold, fromfrom youryourvainvain conversationconversation receivedreceived byby traditiontraditionfromfrom youryour fathersfathers;;1919 ButBut withwith thethe preciousprecious bloodblood ofofChrist,Christ, asas ofof aa lamblamb withoutwithout blemishblemishandand withoutwithout spotspot::

They Needed A ScapegoatThey Needed A Scapegoat

NoticeNotice howhow thethe requirementsrequirements forfor thethesacrificesacrifice areare metmet byby JesusJesus ChristChrist..

TheyThey neededneeded aa scapegoatscapegoat..

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JOHJOH 1818::1414 NowNow CaiaphasCaiaphas waswas he,he,whichwhich gavegave counselcounsel toto thethe Jews,Jews, thatthat ititwaswas expedientexpedient thatthat oneone manman shouldshould diedieforfor thethe peoplepeople..

They Needed A SacrificeThey Needed A SacrificeTheyThey neededneeded aa sacrificesacrifice..

TheThe LambLamb isis examinedexamined byby thethe priestpriest beforebeforethethe sacrificesacrifice toto determinedetermine ifif HeHe isis withoutwithoutblemishblemish..

JOHJOH 1818::1919 TheThe highhigh priestpriest thenthen askedasked JesusJesus ofof

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JOHJOH 1818::1919 TheThe highhigh priestpriest thenthen askedasked JesusJesus ofofhishis disciples,disciples, andand ofof hishis doctrinedoctrine..2020 JesusJesus answeredanswered him,him, II spakespake openlyopenly toto thetheworldworld;; II everever taughttaught inin thethe synagogue,synagogue, andand ininthethe temple,temple, whitherwhither thethe JewsJews alwaysalways resortresort;;andand inin secretsecret havehave II saidsaid nothingnothing..


They Needed A SacrificeThey Needed A Sacrifice2121 WhyWhy askestaskest thouthou me?me? askask themthem whichwhich heardheardme,me, whatwhat II havehave saidsaid untounto themthem:: behold,behold, theytheyknowknow whatwhat II saidsaid..2222 AndAnd whenwhen hehe hadhad thusthus spoken,spoken, oneone ofof thetheofficersofficers whichwhich stoodstood byby struckstruck JesusJesus withwith thethepalmpalm ofof hishis handhand,, saying,saying, AnswerestAnswerest thouthou thethe

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palmpalm ofof hishis handhand,, saying,saying, AnswerestAnswerest thouthou thethehighhigh priestpriest so?so?2323 JesusJesus answeredanswered him,him, IfIf II havehave spokenspoken evil,evil,bearbear witnesswitness ofof thethe evilevil:: butbut ifif well,well, whywhysmitestsmitest thouthou me?me?2424 NowNow AnnasAnnas hadhad sentsent himhim boundbound untountoCaiaphasCaiaphas thethe highhigh priestpriest..

The Lamb is Without BlemishThe Lamb is Without BlemishWeWe willwill nownow seesee thethe firstfirst pronouncementpronouncement thatthat thetheLambLamb waswas withoutwithout blemishblemish..

JOHJOH 1818::2828 ThenThen ledled theythey JesusJesus fromfrom CaiaphasCaiaphasuntounto thethe hallhall ofof judgmentjudgment:: andand itit waswas earlyearly;; andandtheythey themselvesthemselves wentwent notnot intointo thethe judgmentjudgment

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theythey themselvesthemselves wentwent notnot intointo thethe judgmentjudgmenthall,hall, lestlest theythey shouldshould bebe defileddefiled;; butbut thatthat theytheymightmight eateat thethe passoverpassover..2929 PilatePilate thenthen wentwent outout untounto them,them, andand said,said,WhatWhat accusationaccusation bringbring yeye againstagainst thisthis man?man?3030 TheyThey answeredanswered andand saidsaid untounto him,him, IfIf hehe werewerenotnot aa malefactor,malefactor, wewe wouldwould notnot havehave delivereddeliveredhimhim upup untounto theethee.. (Continued)(Continued)

The Lamb is Without BlemishThe Lamb is Without Blemish3131 ThenThen saidsaid PilatePilate untounto them,them, TakeTake yeye him,him, andandjudgejudge himhim accordingaccording toto youryour lawlaw.. TheThe JewsJewsthereforetherefore saidsaid untounto him,him, ItIt isis notnot lawfullawful forfor usus totoputput anyany manman toto deathdeath::3232 ThatThat thethe sayingsaying ofof JesusJesus mightmight bebe fulfilled,fulfilled,whichwhich hehe spake,spake, signifyingsignifying whatwhat deathdeath hehe shouldshould

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whichwhich hehe spake,spake, signifyingsignifying whatwhat deathdeath hehe shouldshoulddiedie..3333 ThenThen PilatePilate enteredentered intointo thethe judgmentjudgment hallhallagain,again, andand calledcalled Jesus,Jesus, andand saidsaid untounto him,him, ArtArtthouthou thethe KingKing ofof thethe Jews?Jews?3434 JesusJesus answeredanswered him,him, SayestSayest thouthou thisthis thingthing ofofthyself,thyself, oror diddid othersothers telltell itit theethee ofof me?me? (Continued)(Continued)

The Lamb is Without BlemishThe Lamb is Without Blemish3535 PilatePilate answered,answered, AmAm II aa Jew?Jew? ThineThine ownownnationnation andand thethe chiefchief priestspriests havehave delivereddeliveredtheethee untounto meme:: whatwhat hasthast thouthou done?done?3636 JesusJesus answered,answered, MyMy kingdomkingdom isis notnot ofof thisthisworldworld:: ifif mymy kingdomkingdom werewere ofof thisthis world,world, thenthenwouldwould mymy servantsservants fight,fight, thatthat II shouldshould notnot bebe

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wouldwould mymy servantsservants fight,fight, thatthat II shouldshould notnot bebedelivereddelivered toto thethe JewsJews:: butbut nownow isis mymy kingdomkingdomnotnot fromfrom hencehence..


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3737 PilatePilate thereforetherefore saidsaid untounto him,him, ArtArt thouthou aakingking then?then? JesusJesus answered,answered, ThouThou sayestsayest thatthat IIamam aa kingking.. ToTo thisthis endend waswas II born,born, andand forfor thisthiscausecause camecame II intointo thethe world,world, thatthat II shouldshould bearbearwitnesswitness untounto thethe truthtruth.. EveryEvery oneone thatthat isis ofof thethe

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truthtruth hearethheareth mymy voicevoice..3838 PilatePilate saithsaith untounto him,him, WhatWhat isis truth?truth? AndAndwhenwhen hehe hadhad saidsaid this,this, hehe wentwent outout againagain untountothethe Jews,Jews, andand saithsaith untounto them,them, II findfind inin himhim nonofaultfault atat allall..

The Guilty Was Set FreeThe Guilty Was Set FreeChrist,Christ, God’sGod’s Lamb,Lamb, waswas examinedexamined byby bothboth thethepriestpriest andand thethe politicalpolitical authoritiesauthorities andand foundfoundinnocentinnocent..

TheThe guiltyguilty (Barabbas)(Barabbas) waswas setset free,free, thethe innocentinnocentwaswas substitutedsubstituted..

BarabbasBarabbas representedrepresented usus..

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BarabbasBarabbas representedrepresented usus..

ChristChrist representedrepresented thethe substitutesubstitute..

JOHJOH 1818::3939 ButBut yeye havehave aa custom,custom, thatthat II shouldshouldreleaserelease untounto youyou oneone atat thethe passoverpassover:: willwill yeyethereforetherefore thatthat II releaserelease untounto youyou thethe KingKing ofof thetheJews?Jews?4040 ThenThen criedcried theythey allall again,again, saying,saying, NotNot thisthis man,man,butbut BarabbasBarabbas.. NowNow BarabbasBarabbas waswas aa robberrobber..

The Lamb is Examined AgainThe Lamb is Examined AgainTheThe secondsecond pronouncementpronouncement thatthat thethe LambLamb waswaswithoutwithout blemishblemish..

JOHJOH 1919::11 ThenThen PilatePilate thereforetherefore tooktook Jesus,Jesus, andandscourgedscourged himhim..22 AndAnd thethe soldierssoldiers plattedplatted aa crowncrown ofof thorns,thorns,

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22 AndAnd thethe soldierssoldiers plattedplatted aa crowncrown ofof thorns,thorns,andand putput itit onon hishis headhead,, andand theythey putput onon himhim aapurplepurple robe,robe,33 AndAnd said,said, Hail,Hail, KingKing ofof thethe Jews!Jews! andand theytheysmotesmote himhim withwith theirtheir handshands..44 PilatePilate thereforetherefore wentwent forthforth again,again, andand saithsaithuntounto them,them, Behold,Behold, II bringbring himhim forthforth toto you,you,thatthat yeye maymay knowknow thatthat II findfind nono faultfault inin himhim..

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TheThe thirdthird pronouncementpronouncement thatthat thethe LambLamb waswaswithoutwithout blemishblemish..

JOHJOH 1919::55 ThenThen camecame JesusJesus forth,forth, wearingwearing thethecrowncrown ofof thorns,thorns, andand thethe purplepurple roberobe.. AndAndPilatePilate saithsaith untounto them,them, BeholdBehold thethe man!man!

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PilatePilate saithsaith untounto them,them, BeholdBehold thethe man!man!66 WhenWhen thethe chiefchief priestspriests thereforetherefore andand officersofficerssawsaw him,him, theythey criedcried out,out, saying,saying, CrucifyCrucify him,him,crucifycrucify himhim.. PilatePilate saithsaith untounto them,them, TakeTake yeyehim,him, andand crucifycrucify himhim:: forfor II findfind nono faultfault inin himhim..

The Final SacrificeThe Final SacrificeJesusJesus representedrepresented thethe Scapegoat,Scapegoat, inin thatthat HeHe boreboreourour sinssins;; andand HeHe representedrepresented thethe innocentinnocent LambLambthatthat waswas slainslain forfor ourour sinssins..

BarabbasBarabbas fulfilledfulfilled thethe requirementrequirement forfor thethereleaserelease ofof thethe scapegoatscapegoat..

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TheThe sinssins ofof allall ofof usus werewere heapedheaped onon JesusJesus asasonon thethe scapegoatscapegoat..

JOHJOH 1919::77 TheThe JewsJews answeredanswered him,him, WeWe havehave aa law,law,andand byby ourour lawlaw hehe oughtought toto diedie,, becausebecause hehe mademadehimselfhimself thethe SonSon ofof GodGod..88 WhenWhen PilatePilate thereforetherefore heardheard thatthat saying,saying, hehe waswasthethe moremore afraidafraid;; (Continued)(Continued)

The Final SacrificeThe Final Sacrifice99 AndAnd wentwent againagain intointo thethe judgmentjudgment hall,hall, andandsaithsaith untounto Jesus,Jesus, WhenceWhence artart thou?thou? ButBut JesusJesusgavegave himhim nono answeranswer..1010 ThenThen saithsaith PilatePilate untounto him,him, SpeakestSpeakest thouthounotnot untounto me?me? knowestknowest thouthou notnot thatthat II havehavepowerpower toto crucifycrucify thee,thee, andand havehave powerpower toto

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powerpower toto crucifycrucify thee,thee, andand havehave powerpower totoreleaserelease thee?thee?1111 JesusJesus answered,answered, ThouThou couldestcouldest havehave nonopowerpower atat allall againstagainst me,me, exceptexcept itit werewere givengiventheethee fromfrom aboveabove:: thereforetherefore hehe thatthat delivereddeliveredmeme untounto theethee hathhath thethe greatergreater sinsin..


The Final SacrificeThe Final Sacrifice1212 AndAnd fromfrom thenceforththenceforth PilatePilate soughtsought totoreleaserelease himhim:: butbut thethe JewsJews criedcried out,out, saying,saying, IfIfthouthou letlet thisthis manman go,go, thouthou artart notnot Caesar'sCaesar'sfriendfriend:: whosoeverwhosoever makethmaketh himselfhimself aa kingkingspeakethspeaketh againstagainst CaesarCaesar..1313 WhenWhen PilatePilate thereforetherefore heardheard thatthat saying,saying, hehe

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1313 WhenWhen PilatePilate thereforetherefore heardheard thatthat saying,saying, hehebroughtbrought JesusJesus forth,forth, andand satsat downdown inin thethejudgmentjudgment seatseat inin aa placeplace thatthat isis calledcalled thethePavement,Pavement, butbut inin thethe Hebrew,Hebrew, GabbathaGabbatha..1414 AndAnd itit waswas thethe preparationpreparation ofof thethe passoverpassover,,andand aboutabout thethe sixthsixth hourhour:: andand hehe saithsaith untounto thetheJews,Jews, BeholdBehold youryour King!King! (Continued)(Continued)

The Final SacrificeThe Final Sacrifice1515 ButBut theythey criedcried out,out, AwayAway withwith him,him, awayawaywithwith him,him, crucifycrucify himhim.. PilatePilate saithsaith untounto them,them,ShallShall II crucifycrucify youryour King?King? TheThe chiefchief priestspriestsanswered,answered, WeWe havehave nono kingking butbut CaesarCaesar..1616 ThenThen delivereddelivered hehe himhim thereforetherefore untounto themthemtoto bebe crucifiedcrucified.. AndAnd theythey tooktook Jesus,Jesus, andand ledled

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toto bebe crucifiedcrucified.. AndAnd theythey tooktook Jesus,Jesus, andand ledledhimhim awayaway..1717 AndAnd hehe bearingbearing hishis crosscross wentwent forthforth intointo aaplaceplace calledcalled thethe placeplace ofof aa skull,skull, whichwhich isiscalledcalled inin thethe HebrewHebrew GolgothaGolgotha::


The Final SacrificeThe Final Sacrifice1818 WhereWhere theythey crucifiedcrucified himhim,, andand twotwo otherotherwithwith him,him, onon eithereither sideside one,one, andand JesusJesus inin thethemidstmidst..1919 AndAnd PilatePilate wrotewrote aa title,title, andand putput itit onon thethecrosscross.. AndAnd thethe writingwriting waswas JESUSJESUS OFOFNAZARETHNAZARETH THETHE KINGKING OFOF THETHE JEWSJEWS..

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NAZARETHNAZARETH THETHE KINGKING OFOF THETHE JEWSJEWS..

The BetrothalThe Betrothal

InIn GenesisGenesis 2222::11--1919 wewe foundfound thatthat IsaacIsaac isisnotnot mentionedmentioned againagain untiluntil aa bridebride isisarrangedarranged forfor himhim..

WhenWhen thethe FatherFather offeredoffered HisHis onlyonly SonSon

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WhenWhen thethe FatherFather offeredoffered HisHis onlyonly SonSononon thethe crosscross wewe becamebecame betrothedbetrothed totoHimHim..

JesusJesus isis nownow preparingpreparing aa placeplace forforusus asas thethe JewishJewish bridegroombridegroom isissupposedsupposed toto dodo forfor HisHis bridebride..


InIn thethe parableparable ofof thethe mansionsmansions JesusJesus isisspeakingspeaking aboutabout thethe customscustoms ofof aa JewishJewishweddingwedding whenwhen thethe groomgroom returnsreturns toto hishis fathersfathershousehouse toto buildbuild anan additionaddition forfor hishis bridebride..

JOHJOH 1414::11 LetLet notnot youryour heartheart bebe troubledtroubled:: yeye

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JOHJOH 1414::11 LetLet notnot youryour heartheart bebe troubledtroubled:: yeyebelievebelieve inin God,God, believebelieve alsoalso inin meme..22 InIn mymy Father'sFather's househouse areare manymany mansionsmansions:: ifif ititwerewere notnot so,so, II wouldwould havehave toldtold youyou.. II gogo toto prepareprepareaa placeplace forfor youyou..33 AndAnd ifif II gogo andand prepareprepare aa placeplace forfor youyou,, II willwillcomecome againagain,, andand receivereceive youyou untounto myselfmyself;; thatthatwherewhere II am,am, therethere yeye maymay bebe alsoalso..


InIn thethe JewishJewish customcustom onlyonly thethe fatherfather ofof thethegroomgroom couldcould determinedetermine whenwhen thethepreparationpreparation ofof thethe groomgroom forfor hishis bridebride waswascompleted,completed, lestlest thethe groomgroom burningburning withwithlovelove forfor hishis bridebride returnreturn forfor herher beforebefore thethe

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lovelove forfor hishis bridebride returnreturn forfor herher beforebefore thethepreparationspreparations werewere completecomplete..

AsAs thethe bride,bride, wewe mustmust bebe alertalert toto HisHisreturnreturn forfor thethe RaptureRapture ofof thethe ChurchChurch..

MATMAT 2424::3636 ButBut ofof thatthat dayday andand hourhour knowethknowethnono manman,, no,no, notnot thethe angelsangels ofof heaven,heaven, butbut mymyFatherFather onlyonly..

The Sin ProblemThe Sin ProblemTheThe JewsJews todaytoday havehave aa problemproblem..

TheyThey cannotcannot dealdeal withwith thethe sinsin problemproblem asasrequiredrequired byby theirtheir OldOld TestamentTestament lawslaws..

TheyThey havehave nono TempleTemple inin whichwhich toto offeroffer thetherequiredrequired sacrificesacrifice..

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requiredrequired sacrificesacrifice..

TheyThey havehave notnot hadhad aa placeplace toto sacrificesacrifice sincesincethethe TempleTemple waswas destroyeddestroyed inin 7070ADAD..

TheyThey dodo notnot acceptaccept thethe onceonce forfor allall sacrificesacrifice ofofJesusJesus ChristChrist..

TheyThey failfail toto realizerealize thatthat thethe TempleTemple isis nonolongerlonger neededneeded..

End ofEnd of THE ORIGIN OF EVILTHE ORIGIN OF EVIL --Lesson 02Lesson 02

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Closing PrayerClosing Prayer

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Closing PrayerClosing Prayer

Creation RevelationCreation RevelationGod is in the detailsGod is in the details

Thy word is true from the beginning: and everyThy word is true from the beginning: and everyone of thy righteous judgmentsone of thy righteous judgments endurethendureth forever.forever.

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one of thy righteous judgmentsone of thy righteous judgments endurethendureth forever.forever.Psalm 119:160Psalm 119:160

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