Tag - Adam

The Center of Attention

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Genesis 2:9b In the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. O-bservation: Happy New Year! The law was not yet given, but this passage became one of the reasons it was. In the middle of the Garden of Eden were two trees. They were constantly in Adam and Eve's focus. In fact, those two trees were Adam and Eve's "Center of Attention." A-pplication: Everything we do comes down to choices. Adam and Eve knew about the tree of life, but they couldn't figure out...

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DOUBT

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Genesis 3:1 Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?” O-bservation: One day, in the Garden of Eden, Eve, the wife of Adam, was asked by the serpent if God had really said, “You must not eat of any tree in the garden’?” When the serpent (devil) asked this question, it was the first time in history that humankind had ever experienced “DOUBT.” A-pplication: Up until this time in history, there...

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The Center of Attention

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Genesis 2:9b In the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. O-bservation: Happy New Year! The law was not yet given, but this passage became one of the reasons it was. In the middle of the Garden of Eden were two trees. They were constantly in Adam and Eve's focus. In fact, those two trees were Adam and Eve's "Center of Attention." A-pplication: Everything we do comes down to choices. Adam and Eve knew about the tree of life, but they couldn't figure out...

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I’ll Go With Jesus

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Romans 5:19 For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous. O-bservation: St. Paul demonstrates the difference between the two well-known Adams in the Bible. Of course the first man ever created on earth was named Adam. It was through the first Adam that sin entered the world and caused every human who came after him to be born a sinner. The second Adam was Jesus. Through Jesus every man has the potential...

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Just ONE Man

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Romans 5:19 For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous. O-bservation: The Apostle Paul said because of the DISOBEDIENCE of “Just ONE Man” (Adam), sin entered the world. But conversely it is also true that because of the OBEDIENCE of "Just ONE Man" (Jesus), many will be made righteous or saved. A-pplication: The message of this verse centers on the power of "Just ONE Man." And the power lies on either side of the...

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