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Sorry, you must have Windows Media Player 9 or higher. This is a large file which may take a few seconds to start Windows Media Real Audio MP3 (Gen 2:8-9) And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden [delight]; and there he put the man whom he had formed. And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. (John 2:23-25) Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did. But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man. 1. (Rom 10:17) So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. 2. commit = Gk: to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e. credit; by impl. to entrust (espec. one's spiritual well-being to Christ):--believe (-r), commit (to trust), put in trust with. 3. Commentary: What is in man? Two things. As revealed in our last message of 06-11-06, the flourishing tree of knowledge of good and evil (AND EVIL) that symbolizes our soul which has taken root in us, and also the lifeless seed of the tree of life that symbolizes our spirit dead to God that has taken “no root” in us (Mat 13:6; Mark 4:6,17; Luke 8:13). LOOKING BACK… UNTO DEATH, OUR SOULICAL LIFE (Gen 19:23-26) The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar. Then the LORD rained upon Sodom [perverted doctrines] and upon Gomorrah [perverted works] brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven; And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground [i.e. everything]. But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt [powder /// to disappear as dust: to vanish away]. 1. (2 Pet 2:5-8) And [God] spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly; And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly; And delivered just Lot, vexed [to labor down, i.e. wear with toil (fig. harass)] with the filthy conversation of the wicked: (For that righteous man dwelling among them [“among thorns” Luke 8:14], in seeing and hearing, vexed [to torture: pain, torment, toss] his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;) Amen Previous Chapter Table Of Contents Next Chapter Click here to download a printable version of this message Click here to download a DOC version of this message
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(Gen 2:8-9) And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden [delight]; and there he put the man whom he had formed. And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
(John 2:23-25) Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did. But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
1. (Rom 10:17) So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
2. commit = Gk: to have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), i.e. credit; by impl. to entrust (espec. one's spiritual well-being to Christ):--believe (-r), commit (to trust), put in trust with.
3. Commentary: What is in man? Two things. As revealed in our last message of 06-11-06, the flourishing tree of knowledge of good and evil (AND EVIL) that symbolizes our soul which has taken root in us, and also the lifeless seed of the tree of life that symbolizes our spirit dead to God that has taken “no root” in us (Mat 13:6; Mark 4:6,17; Luke 8:13).
LOOKING BACK… UNTO DEATH, OUR SOULICAL LIFE
(Gen 19:23-26) The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar. Then the LORD rained upon Sodom [perverted doctrines] and upon Gomorrah [perverted works] brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven; And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground [i.e. everything]. But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt [powder /// to disappear as dust: to vanish away].
1. (2 Pet 2:5-8) And [God] spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly; And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly; And delivered just Lot, vexed [to labor down, i.e. wear with toil (fig. harass)] with the filthy conversation of the wicked: (For that righteous man dwelling among them [“among thorns” Luke 8:14], in seeing and hearing, vexed [to torture: pain, torment, toss] his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)
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