Genesis 3:20–24 (NIV) CONTEXT: After the fall into sin, God curses everyone involved: the serpent, the living. 21 The Lord God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them. 22 And the Lord (Genesis 4:1, ESV). through this tree - the cross - that you can gain access to the wonderful tree of life (Revelation 2: 7, 22:2, 22:14-19).

Genesis 15:1-6 (NIV) After this, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be I am your shield,  your very great reward.” 2  But Abram said, “Sovereign LORD, what can you to the land He would show him, and that once Abram got there God would make him into a great nation (Genesis But not just today - Genesis 15:6 is perhaps one of the most important verses in the Bible, and it captured –24; Gal 3:6; Jas 2:23 It's this simple premise that lies at the heart of the gospel; that, as our

Genesis 6:5-8 5  The LORD saw how great the wickedness of man ( ʾā·ḏām ) had become on the earth, and Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Summary This passage introducing the flood account begins with familiar words in the book of Genesis Genesis doesn't catalog all of the particulars of the widespread sin or report the details of what life Today: Luke 2

Genesis 3:7-10 (NIV) CONTEXT: We'll begin this passage today and come back to it later this week. 7 Then But this particular evening recorded in Genesis 3 was anything but relaxing.

Genesis 3:1–7 (NIV) Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made 2 The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from the trees in the garden, 3 but God did say, ‘ : Adam was not the one deceived; it was the woman who was deceived and became a sinner. - 1 Timothy 2:

Genesis 17:9-14 (NIV) CONTEXT: God comes to Abraham when Abraham is 99 years old to renew His promises

Genesis 1:26–27 (NIV) 26 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they Genesis 3:22 (NIV) 22 And the Lord God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and In Genesis 1:26, God says “let us make mankind in our image”. Likewise in Genesis 3:22, God says, “Behold, the man has become like one of us”. Today: Hebrews 2

Genesis 45:1–8 (NIV) CONTEXT: Joseph, who had been sold into slavery by his brothers, only to ascend So there was no one with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers. 2 And he wept so loudly that Genesis 50:20 (NIV) 20 You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now

Genesis 1:26–27 reveals that human beings were the pinnacle of God’s good creation because they were Following God’s lead in the creation act of Genesis 1, humans were tasked to work and rest. Genesis 1:26 points explicitly to the ruling aspect over all the other creatures. When Paul speaks of being created in the image of God in Ephesians 4:24, he then goes on in the rest

In Genesis 15, God assures Abram (before he is known as Abraham) that his reward will be greater than In Romans 4:2, Paul drives home that it was faith, not works, that declares one legally right before devastating nature and condemnation of sin before a completely Holy God (see yesterday’s passage Eph. 2: Yes, faith includes knowledge, but as we see in Genesis 15, it also takes wholehearted trust that God