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[size=large]Truth or Consequences Part 2[/size]
[size=x-large]S[/size]in results in broken relationships, not only with God but also with the people around us. Adam blamed Eve for his own choice. In Genesis 4, Cain lashed out in anger at his brother, Abel, and killed him. Blame, anger, bitterness, and conflict have resulted throughout the centuries because of hearts in rebellion against God.
5. What effect did sin have upon the environment, the natural world? "Cursed is the ground for your sake; in toil you shall eat of it all the days of your life" Gen. 3:17. "For we know that the whole creation groans and labors with birth pangs together until now" Rom. 8:22. As the result of sin, the earth was_______________________________________________and the whole creation________________________________________________and ______
__________________________________________. Sin has affected our entire planet. The consequences of sin are a broken relationship with God, with one another, even with the world around us.
6. Why did Jesus come to this sin-polluted planet? "I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly" John 10:10. "For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost" Luke 19:10. Jesus came to earth for two primary reasons: To demonstrate the_____________________________________________life to ____________________________________________and___________________________
____________________those who lost everything through Adam and Eve's rebellion. Jesus came to restore all that was lost by sin. He longs to restore our relationship with God and with one another. The plan of salvation also includes the restoration of the earth to be even more glorious than it was in Eden.
7. What hopeful promises does God give us in His Word? "For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former shall not be remembered or come to mind" Isa. 65:17. "Nevertheless we, according to His promise, look for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells" 2 Peter 3:13. "Now I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth has passed away" Rev. 21:1. God promises to create new_________________________________________and a new____________________________________________. Sin has horrible consequences. But sin will not have the last word - God will. One day sin will be gone forever. We will live in our new Eden home, restored to a new relationship with God, with one another, and with our environment. Love and joy, peace and health, harmony and gladness will fill the earth. That's something worth living for; something to fill our hearts with hope.
[size=x-large]S[/size]in results in broken relationships, not only with God but also with the people around us. Adam blamed Eve for his own choice. In Genesis 4, Cain lashed out in anger at his brother, Abel, and killed him. Blame, anger, bitterness, and conflict have resulted throughout the centuries because of hearts in rebellion against God.
5. What effect did sin have upon the environment, the natural world? "Cursed is the ground for your sake; in toil you shall eat of it all the days of your life" Gen. 3:17. "For we know that the whole creation groans and labors with birth pangs together until now" Rom. 8:22. As the result of sin, the earth was_______________________________________________and the whole creation________________________________________________and ______
__________________________________________. Sin has affected our entire planet. The consequences of sin are a broken relationship with God, with one another, even with the world around us.
6. Why did Jesus come to this sin-polluted planet? "I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly" John 10:10. "For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost" Luke 19:10. Jesus came to earth for two primary reasons: To demonstrate the_____________________________________________life to ____________________________________________and___________________________
____________________those who lost everything through Adam and Eve's rebellion. Jesus came to restore all that was lost by sin. He longs to restore our relationship with God and with one another. The plan of salvation also includes the restoration of the earth to be even more glorious than it was in Eden.
7. What hopeful promises does God give us in His Word? "For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former shall not be remembered or come to mind" Isa. 65:17. "Nevertheless we, according to His promise, look for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells" 2 Peter 3:13. "Now I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth has passed away" Rev. 21:1. God promises to create new_________________________________________and a new____________________________________________. Sin has horrible consequences. But sin will not have the last word - God will. One day sin will be gone forever. We will live in our new Eden home, restored to a new relationship with God, with one another, and with our environment. Love and joy, peace and health, harmony and gladness will fill the earth. That's something worth living for; something to fill our hearts with hope.