Scripture: Why Did God Create Man?
God created Man to bear His Image and Likeness and rule the world with Him as His perfect sons. When Man fell from Grace, we maintained His Image but lost His likeness. The fullness of God’s plan was to send His Son Jesus to bear witness to His likeness to a broken world that it […]
The Essence of Love and Service
God is not impressed with any position man holds on earth – as such positions we will hold in eternity will not correlate to those held on earth. But how the hearts of each of us are focused away from the positions and prestige of this world toward the calling and direction of God for […]
Jesus Modeled His Image and Likeness
So how do we attain to the likeness of God who is so vast and unknowable? His people in Israel struggled at this impossible task for centuries, but who could know the mind of God? How are we to be Priests and Kings? As sons of God, we have a mighty calling and yet it […]
Destined for His Likeness
So – Man is made in “His Image”, but is not currently in His Likeness. We see clearly from the early Apostles who were directly passing on teaching from Jesus, that God created man in His own image, and He intended to give him the spirit of Sonship so that God can fellowship with you. […]
Back to Glory
We’ve been discussing how God created us in both His image and His likeness. And how we subsequently feel from that likeness, yet how daily, we are transformed more and more back into the glory and likeness of God – a process which will not be perfected until the end of time. God created you […]
From the Very Beginning
God planned, from the very beginning, to populate the earth with many sons. Knowing that God is perfect and infinite, this might surprise you if you see yourself as a broken, sinful person. But God sees you as uniquely perfect and eternal because He made you that way, and although Adam fell and introduced sin […]
His Image and Likeness
Today, we’ll begin a new train of thinking. God created Man to bear His image and likeness and rule the world with Him as His perfect sons. When Man fell from grace, we maintained His image but lost His likeness. The fullness of God’s plan was to send His Son Jesus to bear witness to […]
Questions for Review – The Gospel of The Kingdom of God
The message that Jesus preached and lived has been badly distorted by the Church over the centuries. His life, death, and new life introduced the Kingdom of God and this was the good news that He preached. You would be hard pressed to find Jesus preaching a message of Salvation in the scriptures because this […]
Specific Preaching of the Gospel of the Kingdom of God
The message that Jesus preached and lived has been badly distorted by the Church over the centuries. His life, death, and new life introduced the Kingdom of God and this was the good news that He preached. You would be hard pressed to find Jesus preaching a message of Salvation in the scriptures because this […]
The Essence of the Gospel of the Kingdom of God
Now, we will briefly discuss the essence of the Gospel of the Kingdom of God. In the beginning God created man in His own image and likeness. His intention was that He would have many sons to be His Family and share His Glory. For this very reason, He created the heavens and earth and […]