ALL THINGS ACCORDING TO THE PATTERN
All things according to the pattern must be hailed as one of the most significant statements in Hebrews.
Art as expression – NOT as market campaigns, will still capture our Imaginations
All things according to the pattern must be hailed as one of the most significant statements in Hebrews.
God created Adam in his own image (Genesis 1:27); but Adam promptly sinned and fell from that image.
By these words here, Paul compels us to see in Jesus a SECOND Adam who was indeed God’s image.
The natural man finds it very difficult to receive spiritual things, due to his inherent preoccupation with the mechanics of them, the “how” of everything. Nicodemus’ question is therefore one of remarkable interest to all. How persistently man probes every mystery!
TOLEDOWTH, is the recurring introduction to the various sections of the Book of Genesis that follow.
Christ is indeed Wonderful in whatever dimension one views him. He is wonderful in his pre-existence, in his Virgin birth, in his role as executive in Creation and in the “upholding” of our universe.
I found this on one of my journeys to the great state of Florida.
The eternal existence of the Lord Jesus Christ and his absolute identification with God and as God are unequivocally stated in the first line of this gospel; and this may be considered the theme of the whole Gospel, every word and every event of the entire narrative having been skillfully chosen by the narrator for the purpose of proving the Godhead of Jesus Christ and of persuading people to believe in him.