LESSONS FROM GENESIS 1-3
I. THE CREATION ARGUES THAT THERE IS A CREATOR
A. GEN.1:1
B. ILLUSTRATION: A WATCH ARGUES FOR A WATCHMAKER
II. SEED PRODUCES AFTER ITS KIND
A. GEN. 1:11 -- ILUSTRATION: WATERMELON SEED PRODUCE WATERMELONS; THEY NEVER PRODUCE CANTALOUPES.
B. IN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM, SEED PRODUCES AFTER ITS KIND. SHEEP PRODUCE SHEEP; DOGS PRODUCE DOGS
C. IN THE SPIRITUAL REALM, SEED PRODUCES AFTER ITS KIND. LUKE 8:11, SEED IS WORD OF GOD; IT PRODUCES CHRISTIANS. THE WORD OF GOD ALONE NEVER PRODUCES CATHOLICS, METHODISTS, MORMONS, ETC.
II. MAN IS MADE IN THE IMAGE OF GOD (1:26,27)
A. GOD IS A SPIRT. JOHN 4:24. WE ARE IN HIS IMAGE, HAVING AN IMMORTAL SPIRIT.
B. READING OF PSALM 8
IV. THE TEMPTATION OF EVE IS A MODEL OF ALL TEMPTATION (3:1-8)
EVE |
JESUS |
US |
GENESIS 3:1-8 |
MATTHEW 4:1-11 |
I JOHN 2:15 |
GOOD FOR FOOD |
STONES TO BREAD |
LUST OF FLESH |
DELIGHT TO EYES |
SHOW KINGDOMS |
LUST OF EYE |
MAKE ONE WISE |
CAST SELF DOWN |
PRIDE OF LIFE |