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Explore the profound implications of the Fall as depicted in Genesis and Revelation. Learn how doubt and desire led to Adam and Eve's tragic decision, resulting in shame and fear. The text emphasizes the spiritual warfare over humanity, highlighting the devil’s role in leading the world astray. Discover the consequences of their actions and the biblical promises for redemption. This study reflects on Ephesians 6:17, where the Word of God is called the "sword of the Spirit", empowering believers in their spiritual journey.
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Chapel 2014-2015 • Flipping through the Bible
Sword Drill! • Ephesians 6:17b “…the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God.”
Find “The great dragon was hurled down – that ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, who leads the whole world astray. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.” • Revelation 12:9
GENESIS • The Big “N” ing
“Did God really say…” • Planted doubt • Lied
Desire • Lied • Knowledge • To be like God
Eve gave into the doubt and desire. • Adam, who was there with her, also ate from it.
Knowledge • Embarrassment • Shame • Fear
God gave them a chance to confess. • Adam blamed God and Eve. • Eve blamed the Serpent.
Consequences - Serpent • Cursed • Crawl on its belly • Eat dust • Enmity between it and humans
Consequence - Eve • Birth Pains • Desire • Husband is in charge
Consequences - Adam • Ground cursed • Weeds • Death
Garden • Tree of Life • Adam & Eve banished • Cherubim and Flaming Swords
2 The Fall • Doubt • Consequences
Looking Good Lion • Pawsitive Note