by WS | Feb 13, 2022 | Satan
Now the serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. This is how the serpent is introduced in Genesis 3:1. We discussed in our last post why Satan is called the Serpent. He apparently was of the inner court of the LORD and was...
by WS | Feb 7, 2022 | Satan
The Serpent: Immediately following the creation and the placement of man in the Garden of Eden to manage and protect it and granting permission to eat of every tree in the garden except the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil, the Bible introduces the Serpent who...
by WS | Jan 30, 2022 | Tree of Life
INTRODUCTION TO THE TREE OF LIFE AND TREE OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOOD AND EVIL The Tree of Life in the Bible grows along a river representing the fruitful and perfect life that flows from the Throne of God giving life to the Tree of Life whose fruit is good for food 12...
by WS | Jan 24, 2022 | Creation, God
On day six of creation, God finished the creation of the heavens and the earth and the host (i.e., everything in them – CSB). On the seventh day of creation God rested from all His work of creation. God blessed and sanctified the seventh day. See Genesis...
by WS | Jan 15, 2022 | Creation, God
Man was made in the image of God. In Genesis 1:26-31, we learned God created man as male and female in the image and likeness of God. Genesis 2:7-25 provides more specifics of the creation of man as follows. God first created Adam out of the dust of the ground. ...
by WS | Jan 9, 2022 | Creation, God
Creation of man occurs on day 6, the final day of creation. Man is the crown of God’s glory in creation. However, immediately prior to the creation of man, God crated land animals. With the creation of land animals and man, the creation of life is complete...
by WS | Jan 2, 2022 | Creation, God
On day five of creation God created fish and bird. This is described in Genesis 1:20-23 as follows. 20 Then God said, “Let the waters abound with an abundance of living creatures. Let birds fly above the earth across the face of the firmament of the heavens.”...
by WS | Jan 2, 2022 | Creation, God
On the fourth day of creation God created the Sun, the Moon and the Stars. Arguably, this is the start of the 24-hour clock on Earth. in Genesis 1:14-19 we are told the following: 14 Then God said, “Let there be lights in the firmament of the heavens to divide the...
by WS | Dec 26, 2021 | Creation, God
Day three of creation marks the beginning of life on Earth. Prior to day three, God created the heavens and the earth including time, matter, energy and space. He covered the earth with water and separated the water into an atmosphere and the seas. On day three,...
by WS | Dec 24, 2021 | Creation, God
The focus of day two of creation is the creation of water because water is essential for life. God began to form the earth to be habitable for life by creating water and forming the atmosphere around the earth. Genesis 1:6-8 says 6 Then God said, “Let there be...