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God's Original Intent and the Fall
Jul 19, 2024
God's Original Intent and the Fall
Alpha and Omega
Concept of Alpha and Omega being at the same point can happen only in a circle.
Suggests that despite moving away from God's purpose, everything will return to His intended plan.
Importance of Sequential Learning
Encouragement to watch videos in sequential order to fully grasp the concepts.
Similarities Between Genesis and Revelation
Genesis: First book, Revelation: Last book of the Bible.
Events and entities disappearing in Genesis reappear in Revelation:
Tree of Life
Garden and River
God dwelling with men
Consequences of Adam’s fall in Genesis disappear in Revelation through Christ’s victory:
Sin, death, disease, poverty, division.
Seven things that were consequences of the Fall will be no more in Revelation.
Aligning Plans with God's Purpose
Best approach is to align personal plans with God's purpose.
Understanding Jesus' mission: He came to seek and save everything lost due to the Fall.
Importance of going back to Genesis to understand God’s original intent.
Original Intent
Earth as an extension and colony of Heaven.
Governed by people who are, in turn, governed by God.
Creation designed for Adam; Adam created for God.
Creation, Creatures, and Creators
Distinction between inanimate creation (e.g., sun, moon, stars), creatures (e.g., animals), and creators (humans).
Human beings have an insatiable appetite and limitless capacity to create, distinguishing them from animals.
Man’s unique qualities:
Insatiable appetite to create
Limitless capacity to create
Reflection of God's likeness (in Hebrew: Adam – Aleph, Dalet, Mem)
Hebrew Etymology
Hebrew word for animal: Behéma – Means 'in it is what it is'.
Hebrew word for man: Adam (Aleph, Dalet, Mem)
Aleph represents God, Dalet + Mem (Dam) means blood.
Creation, Connection, Contribution
God's creation process involved:
Creation
Connection (severed by man's sin)
Contribution (God sent His son to restore connection).
Human fulfillment comes from:
Creating
Connecting
Contributing
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