Chapter 1 Section 1 The Providence Restoration in Adam’s Family.

Chapter 1

Section 1

The Providence Restoration

in Adam’s Family

Providence of Restoration in Adam’s Family

Foundation for the Messiah

Foundation of substance

Foundation of Faith+

=

Adam

1.1 The Foundation of Faith

Abel

God Satan

Cain

Foundationof

Faith

EmbodyingGood and evil

Representing Goodness Representing evil

Offering

Object for condition . . . . . . .Sacrificial offeringCentral figure . . . . . . . . . . . . Abel

1.2 The Foundation of Substance

Adam

Abel

God

Cain

Indemnity condition to remove the fallen nature

Reverse course

Foundationof substance

Causes for the primary characteristics of the Fallen nature

1. Falling to take God’s stand point2. Leaving one’s proper position3. Reversing dominion4. Multiplying evil

Primary characteristics of the fallen nature

Adam

God

Archangelx

Fall

Indemnity conditions to remove the Fallen nature

1. Love Abel2. Respect Abel as mediator3. Submit to Abel4. Learns God’s Will from Abel

Indemnity conditions

Abel

Godrestore

Cain

(In Adam’s position) (In Archangel’s position)

Abel

GodRestoration failed

Cain

(In Adam’s position) (In Archangel’s position)

Cain killed Abel

Foundation of Substance: X

x

Failure of the foundation of substance

1.3 The Foundation for the Messiah in Adam’s family


F.S.(substantial

Offering)

F.F.(symbolicOffering)

Indemnity conditionto restore parents

=

+

Indemnity conditionto restore children

Indemnity conditionto restore natural world

Indemnity conditionTo symbolically restore humans

1

2

3

4

Providence of Restoration in Adam’s Family: x




=x

x

1.4 Some Lessons from Adam’s Family

Accomplishmentof God’s Will

Human responsibility

Human beings

God’s Will

1

2

3

ConditionalPredestination

Respect

AbsolutePredestination

ConditionalPredestination

Fallen people Abel-type person

Section 2


in Noah’s Family

Abel

God

Cain

Seth

Noah’s familyRestore the foundation for the Messiahin Adam’s family

Foundationof faith


:

x

2.1 The Foundation of Faith2.1.1 The Central Figure for the Foundation of Faith

1. Adam-Noah: 10 generations, 1600 years

2. Second ancestor of humanity

3. Absolute obedience to God

4. Foundation of Abel’s heart

5. Descendant of Seth to replace Abel

6. Righteous man

Noah

2.1.2 The Object for the Condition in Restoring the Foundation of Faith

God

Noah

Central Figure : Noah

Object: ark (new cosmos)

Indemnity period: 40 days

of flood judgment

Foundationof faith

Foundation of faith: restored


Ham

Noah

Shem

One in heart

Indemnity conditionto removefallen nature

(Cain)(Abel)

Providence surrounding Noah’s nakedness

God

AdamEve

Noah

Ham

(Gen. 9:20-25)

Felt ashamed,CoveredLower parts

Naked

FeltAshamed

Ham: failed to restore Abel’s position

Condition for Satan’s entry

Providence of Restoration in Noah’s Family: x




=xx

Section 3


in Abraham’s Family

3.1 The Foundation of Faith3.1.1 The Central Figure for the Foundation of Faith

1. Restore the conditionsof Noah’s family

2. Restore Adam(source of blessing)

Abraham

3.1.2 The objects for the condition Offered for the Foundation of Faith

3.1.2.1 Abraham’s Symbolic Offering

God AbrahamThree

Offerings

(Gen. 15:9)

Dove, ram and heifer

Offered on one altar

Significance of Abraham’s symbolic offering

Adam’sfamily

Noah’sfamily

1

2

Object for the condition to restoreAdam’s family task

Object for the condition to restoreNoah’s family task

Abraham

Noah

AdamFormation

Growth

CompletionHeifer

Ram

Dove

Completion

CosmosThree

sacrificesThreestages

Threegenerations

Restoreat

once

Three sacrifices: cosmos completed trough three stages

How Abraham made the symbolic offering

Birds of pray(Satan)

Divide = separate good and evil

(Satan’s possession)

Failure of symbolic offering

Abraham descendants: four hundred years of slavery Providence: prolonged trough three generations

3.1.2.2 Abraham’s Symbolic Offering of Isaac

God

Abraham

God

Abraham

x Threesacrifices

(undivided)

Isaac(burnt offering)

Symbolicoffering

Restorethrough

indemnity

Why God worked with Abraham again

1

2

3

Abraham’s family: third dispensation

Satan: attack over two generations

Merit of faithful hearts

Requirements of God’s Principle

Requirements of God’s Principle

How Abraham offered Isaac

Abraham

God

Isaac

Do not lay your hand

Slay

Consequence of offering of Isaac

Abraham’s zeal and actions

Position of having killed Isaac (separated Satan)

Success of offering of Isaac

Providence of Restoration in Abraham’s family: by Isaac

3.1.2.3 Isaac’s position and his Symbolic offering in the sight of God

AbrahamGod Ram

Isaac

Restoration of the foundation of Faith


God

Abraham

Isaac

Jacob Esau

Indemnity condition to remove the fallen nature

(Cain)(Abel)

Foundationof Faith


Jacob’s restoration of Abel’s position through indemnity

Jacob’s restoration of Abel’s position

1. Restoration of birthright on individual level (bread and pottage)

2. Restoration of birthright with family and wealth (21 years in Haram)

3. Restoration of dominion over angels (wrestling with angels)

Establishment of the foundation of substance

God

Abraham

Isaac

Jacob Esau

Restoration of foundationof substance

Indemnity condition toremove the fallen nature

Affectionately welcomed

3.2 The Foundation for the Messiah

Isaac’sfamily

Jacob’sfamily

Family foundationFor the Messiah: established

National foundationfor the Messiah: started

Messiah unable to come

Abraham

Isaac

Jacob

==

DifferentIndividuals

Same personin God’s Will

Three generations: one generation in God’s Will

Jacob’s course: model course to subjugate Satan

1. Won the birthright as an individual

2. Won the birthright as a family

3. Restored the dominion over the angelchosen people (Israel)

4. Fulfilled the indemnity condition toremove the fallen nature

Chapter 1 Section 1 The Providence Restoration in Adam’s Family.

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