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INTRODUCTION

TheBibleformsonecontinuousstory—TherevelationofGodtomanandtherelationshipofmantoGod.God’sdivineplanandpurposerunslikeaCrimsonHighwayfromGenesistoRevelation.Thepurposeofthisstudyistolinktogethertheimportantevents,whichrevealsthegradualdevelopmentandfinaltriumphofthedivinepurposethroughouttheages.

Itisnotananalyticalstudyoftheologywithallofitprofounddepths,butrathera“BirdsEyeViews”.Wewillvisualizeitinthemindseye.（Eye-gate）byaTimeLine.

ReadfromtheintroductionPx1onapproachingBibleStudy.

“ThemainreasonfornotunderstandingthemessageofScriptureliesinthefailuretoseeitsoverallplanandpurpose.TheplanoftheBiblecanbecomparedtoamosaic.（Mosaic:

asurfacedecorationmadebyinlayingsmallpiecesofvariouslycoloredmaterialtoformpicturesofpatterns.）Eachword,chapterandbookformcomponentsthatarenecessary,yetincompleteinthemselves.Theycanneverbeviewedinisolation,justasamosaicisonlymeaningfulasaunifiedwhole.ToprofitfromtheBiblethereadermustbeabletoworkwiththeindividualpartsaswellastheoverallthemesandpurposes.”

Therearemanypossiblewaystodividethisrevelationintotimeperiods.

1.AlreadydividedintoO.TandN.T

2.Dividehistory-everythingbeforethecrossandeverythingafter.

3.History,whichactaspivotalPointsFlood,Exodus,BabylonianCaptivity,Crucifixion,DestructionofJerusalem.

4.Division’sbaseonCovenants,Edenic,Adamic,Noahic,Abrahamic,Davidic,andTheNewCovenant.

5.

（1）Preparation---O.T（PreparationforChristLk24:

27）

（2）Manifestation---TheGospels.（GospelpresentHisLifeand

ministryastheincarnateSecondPersonoftheTrinity.）

（3）Publication–Acts（Actsrecordstheearlypublicationofthe

GoodNewsconcerningJesus.）

（4）Explanation–TheEpistles（Epistlesfurnishuswith

interpretationandexplanationofthatlife,Ministry,deathand

Resurrection.

（5）Consummation–Revelation（Revelationportraystheultimate

gloryofGod’spurposesinChristinandbeyondhumanhistory

onearth.

D.L.Moodyputsitthisway:

TheBiblesetsforthtwothings:

THECROSSandTHETHRONE.

TheOldTestamentpointstowardthecross.

TheGospelstellthestoryofthecross.

TheEpistlespointtowardthethrone.

TheRevelationtellsusthestoryofthethrone.

TheOldTestamenttellsuswhatsinleadstoandendwiththewords,“LestIcomeandSmitetheEarthwithacurse”Mal.4:

6

TheNewTestamentshowsusthewayoutofSin,andendsthus:

“ThegraceofourLordJesusbewithyouall”Rev.22:

21

DISPENSATIONS

Dispensation:

AperiodoftimeduringwhichmanistestedinrespecttoobediencetosomespecificrevelationofthewillofGod.Manisgivenaspecifictestorresponsibility;eachendsinfailureandbringsjudgment.

1.INNOCENCES:

（Freedomfromguiltandsin）Genesis2-3FromCreationtotheexpulsionfromtheGarden.（ParadiseLost）

1.TheCreationofMan4.ThePromise

2.TheTemptation5.TheExpulsion

3.TheFallandPunishment

RESPONSIBILITYFAILUREJUDGMENT

Genesis2:

15-17Genesis3:

1-6Genesis3:

7-19

DonoteattheyeatCurse&Death

2.CONSCIENCE（Consciousnessofthemoralgoodnessofone’s

ownconduct）Genesis3-7FromCainandAbeltotheflood.

1.CainandAbel4.SeedofRighteouspreserved

2.GenerationofSeth5.Flood

3.WickednessoftheWorld

RESPONSIBILITYFAILUREJUDGMENT

Genesis3:

5-7-22Genesis6:

5Genesis6:

7-13

Dogood–bloodWickednessFlood

sacrifice

3.HUMANGOVERMENTGenesis8-11

1.God’sCovenantwithNoah

2.RepeoplingoftheearththroughHam,ShemandJapheth

3.Babel

4.Dispersion

RESPONSIBILITYFAILUREJUDGMENT

Genesis8:

15-9:

7Genesis11:

1-4Genesis11:

5-9

Scatter&MultiplyDidn’tScatterScatterconfusion

4.THEPROMISEGenesis12-40

1.CallofAbraham4.Egypt

2.Isaac–Jacob5.Bondage

3.TheChildrenof（Israel）Jacob

RESPONSIBILITYFAILUREJUDGMENT

Genesis12:

1-7Genesis12:

10-46:

6Exodus1:

8-14

DwellinCannanDwellinEgyptBondage

5.LAWExodus–Malachi

1.RedSea7.Judges,Saul,David,Solomon

2.Sinai8.Kingdomdivided（Jeroboam,Rehoboam）

3.WildernessJourney9.TheRestoration（PostcaptivityPeriod）

4.DeathofMoses10.Rebuilding&DedicationofTemple

5.ConquestofCanaan11.EndofOldTestament（400yearsofsilence）

6.TheocracytoMonarchy12.MaccabeanRevolt

LAW（CONTINUES）Matthew--Acts1:

1-11（Thebeginningof

theNewTestamentCanon）

1.ThebirthofJesus5.Betrayal,Arrest,Trial

2.TheBaptismofJesus6.Crucifixion

3.Christ’sEarthlyMinistry（EndsinJudgmentofSin）

4.TheTriumphalEntry7.Resurrection&Ascension

RESPONSIBILITYFAILUREJUDGMENT

Exodus19:

3-8IIKings17:

7-20Deut.28:

63-66

KeeptheLawMatt.27:

1-25Luke21:

20-24

BroketheLaw&WorldWide

rejectedChristdispersionSatan

Judged

6.GRACE（THECHURCHAGE）Acts–Revelation

1.DescentandDispensationoftheHolySpirit

2.TheRapture

3.Antichrist

4.Tribulation

5.2ndComingofChrist

RESPONSIBILITYFAILUREJUDGMENT

John1:

12John5:

39-40Matt.24:

21

Romans8:

1-14IITim.3:

1-7Rev.6:

15-17

ReceiveChristbyRejectionofTribulation

Faith–LedbytheChrist

HolySpiritTrustinWorks

7.PERSONALREIGNOFCHRISTRevelation

1.ChristReigningwithHisSaints

2.FinalDoomofSatanandtheUnbelieving（Judgment）

3.NewHeavensandaNewEarth

RESPONSIBILITYFAILUREJUDGMENT

Isa.11:

3-5Rev.20:

7-9Rev.20:

11-15

Zech.14:

9-16FinalRebellionEternalLakeof

ObeyandworshipFire

Christ

CREATION

Gen.1:

1IsaMagnificentverse:

ItbeginswithGod:

Itcontainsasimplestatementofenormousfactstoldsosimplythatanychildcanunderstandit.“InthebeginningGodcreated”NoargumentisenteredintotoprovetheexistenceofGod,InsteadHisexistencesisdeclaredasafacttobelieve.

ItalsotellsusthatHewasHimselfbeforethebeginningandthereforeeternal.（adateless-endlesstimeintheeternalpast.

Thescripturesgivesusnodatafordetermininghowlongagotheuniversewascreated.WhatGodwantedustoknowisrecordinHisword.

Fourthingthatisrepeatedoneachdayofcreation:

1.CreativeWord

2.Reportofitseffect

3.God’sevaluationofitas“Good”

4.TheNumberingofeachday

Interpretations

1.Extendgeologicalagespriortomanspresenceofearth.

2.Theyareliteral24hourdaysofdivineactivity.

3.Theextendgeologicalagewantsustobelievethattherecouldhavebeenmillionsofyearsbetweeneachday.

FROGTIME=INSTANTANEAOUS>Prince=NurseryTale

FROGTIME=300MILLIONYEARS>Prince=Science

Thewordday（yom）withanumberprocessingitasanadjectivemeansa24hourday.WheneverthisconstructionoccursintheO.T.EX.20:

11

Wheredidwecomefrom?

HumanKindcontinuestoaskthisquestion.Gen1:

26,2:

7

1.ManisthedirectcreationofGod

2.ThecrownofGod’screationfinalact.

Whywasmancreated?

1.WeweredesigntoberulersoverallofthelowerworksofGod.

2.Wewerecreatedtohavecommunion&fellowshipwithGod

JN.4:

23

Godgaveusabilitiesthatnoanimalorplantlifehas:

Hecreatedusasthinking,feelingwillinglivingbeingwhocouldappreciate,understandandknowatleastinsomemeasureGod’sverycharacterandbeing（Isa.43:

7,butonlyifweareintheproperrelationshiptoGod（Rom.9:

6-7）ChildreninPhysical,butnotallinthespiritualsince.

ToknowGodtheFatheryoumustknowJesusChrist.HehasrevealHimselfthroughJesus.

TheTrinity

GODINONE:

ONEGOD&YETTHREEPERSONS.HereinGenesischapter1:

26theHebrewWordElohimisusedforGod,ItisthePluralwordforGod.（Gen.1:

1also）ButissingularinmeaningwhenitreferstothetrueGod.EmphasisinGen.1:

26isonthepluralityinDeity.

ThedoctrineoftheTrinitymustnotimplyinanywaythatthereare3Gods.（Tritheism）（TheismbeliefintheexistenceofGod）

TheO.T.&theN.T.emphasizesthatthereisonlyONEGod（Deut.6:

4）YahwehourGodisoneYahwehorYahwehisourGodYahwehalone.

EvidenceforThree-ness

FATHERisrecognizedasGodJN6:

27,IPeter1:

2（seldomdebated）

JESUSisrecognizedasGodO.T.MessiahIsa.9:

6,Micah5:

2

N.T.DoubtingThomasJN.20:

28,JesusHimselfclaimedsomeoftheattributeswhichonlyGodhasOmniscienceMt.9:

4,Omnipotence,Mt.28:

18,OmnipresenceMt.28:

20John10:

31,33claimstobeGod.

FalseTeachersCults:

Mormon’s,JW’s,LocalChurch,ElglaciaChristso.

HOLYSPIRITisrecognizedasGodHeisspokenofasGodActs5:

3-4HepossessesthesameattributesasGod:

omniscienceICor.2:

10OmnipresencePs.139:

7,SpiritwhoregeneratesManJn3:

5,6,8:

Titus3:

5

TheversethatbeststatethetrinityofGodbalancingbothaspectsoftheconceptisMatt28:

19

ELOHIM

PLURAL

OneGodandyetthreepersonsintheGodhead:

Definition!

Howdowedefinethestatement:

Dr.Warfieldsays:

“ThedoctrinethatthereisoneonlyandtrueGod,butintheunityoftheGodheadtherearethreeeternalandco-equalPersons,thesameinsubstance（nature）butdistinct（separate）inbeingorexistence.”

CantheTrinitybeillustrated?

Notperfectly:

Mostillustrationscannotincludetheideathatthethreefullypossessallthequalitiesoftheoneequallywithoutseparation

WorldConsciousness

______SelfConsciousness

________GodConsciousness

Heb.4:

12,IThess.5:

23

TheSoulisourMindthathasourWILL,

EMTIONS,INTELLECT

Summary

ThereisnootherGodbutone.GodthatwemakeupwhetherdifferentfromtheGodoftheBibl