What is God’s Plan?
Acts 1:6-11
Main Point:
God desires to save every person on earth through the seed of Abraham (Genesis 12), from sin and death (Exodus 19-24); into an everlasting kingdom (I Samuel 7:8-16); though the blood of His Son, Messiah Jesus, the King of the whole earth (Luke 22:17-30).
1. Creation Genesis 1:1; 1:26-28
a. Special Creation – Humans created in the image of God.
b. Given Dominion – Rule over everything.
c. Declared Very Good! Everything created was good.
2. The Fall Genesis 3
a. Deceived by the Serpent verses 1-5
b. Intentional Disobedience verse 6
c. Alienation verses 7-10
d. Consequences: Curses verses 11-24
3. Redemption: The Formation of a Special People (Genesis 12-50)
A. Abrahamic Covenant Genesis 12:1-3
B. Exodus 19:3-6 The Sinai or Mosaic Covenant
C. Through the Blood of the Messiah: The New Covenant (Luke 22:14-20)
4. The Return of the King! Acts 1:6-11
We are to be about the King's Business! verse 8
Hebrews 9:28
Mark 13:22-33
Revelation 22:12-13