Month: May 2015
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I Am and the Light V: Lucifer
Don: At the Creation, God moved in the darkness to illuminate it—to separate the light from the darkness. But since… God is Light, and in Him there is no darkness at all (1 John 1:5) …the only way darkness could continue to exist would be if God were to remove his presence. Why did he…
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I Am and the Light IV
Don: There are differences between God’s original creation in the Garden of Eden and his final creation of a new heaven and earth as promised in Revelation. In the Garden, there was night and day. In the new earth there is only day, eternal light. The Garden had a Tree of Knowledge of Good and…
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I Am and the Light III
Don: Why did God not completely dispel the darkness when he created the heavens and the earth? In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the waters….
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I Am and the Light II
Jay: Three themes have emerged so far from our discussion of the theology of light: 1. Light is essential for life. 2. Light is essential for sight or discernment. 3. There is a true light and a false light. They leave us with three questions. Light began at the Creation: In the beginning God created…
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I Am and The Light
Don: In scripture, light is often equated with god, goodness, and holiness, from the very first page of the Book of Genesis and the very beginning of Creation all the way to the end of Revelation and the new Earth of endless light. In the Creation, light is created on Day 1, but the celestial…