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Transcript of Matt. 7:16 16. “Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of...
16. “Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?” Matt. 7:16Matt. 7:16
17. “Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.”
18. “A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.”Matt. 7:17-18Matt. 7:17-18
CreationistCreationist = one who believes one who believes
that the statements made in that the statements made in
the Bible are supported by the the Bible are supported by the
physical evidence from the physical evidence from the
world that God has created.world that God has created.
How Did the World Begin ?How Did the World Begin ?
CreationCreation
EvolutionEvolution
Theistic EvolutionTheistic Evolution
TimeTime
ForceForce
EnergyEnergy
SpaceSpace
MatterMatter
Scientists now recognize five Scientists now recognize five components which makecomponents which makeup the world.up the world.
“In the beginning” = TimeTime
“God” = ForceForce
“Created” = EnergyEnergy
“The heavens” = SpaceSpace
“And the earth.” = MatterMatter
Genesis 1:1Genesis 1:1
Logical fashion of creationLogical fashion of creation...
1st = light
2nd = division of water
3rd = division of land - plant life
4th = Sun, Moon and Stars
5th = Birds and sea life
6th = Land animals, man
Creation proves the power ofGod’s Word !
Gen.1- God created by Speaking
Ps.33:6-9 “By the word of the LORD were the heavens made:”
Ps.148:3-5 “..for he commanded, and they were created.”
Creation proves the power ofGod’s Word !
Heb. 11:3Heb. 11:3 “Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.”
Are the Days 24 Hour Days ?Are the Days 24 Hour Days ?
Are they literal or symbolic ?
Ex. 20:8-11 = Moses
Matt. 19:4-6 = Jesus
“evening and the morning”
CreationCreation = Man made by God and we have moral laws / rules
EvolutionEvolution = Man evolved from a lower life form, survival of the fittest, not different from animals
CreationCreation = man is made in image of God
EvolutionEvolution = man has made gods in his image
CreationCreation = believes we have an eternal soul.
EvolutionEvolution = believes man needs to be free from such nonsense.
Creationism teaches...Creationism teaches...
Gen.1:26,27 - image of God
Ps.8:3-5 a little lower than angels
Cursing manCursing manWrong
Jas.3:9,10
MurderMurderWrong
Gen.9:5,6
Why is it wrong to mistreat Why is it wrong to mistreat other humans?other humans?
They are made in image of God
They are just as important to God as we are ! SurvivalSurvivalOf fittestOf fittest
Might Might MakesMakesRightRight
Creationism believes in....Creationism believes in....
MoralityMorality = being in accord with principles or standards of right conduct.
Ethics Ethics = concerned with what is good and bad or right and wrong.
Evolution believes ....Evolution believes ....
There is no universal, eternal, or absolute ethical criteria of right or wrong.
Humanist Manifestos I & II...
Man is merely “matter in motion”
Creationists are taught in Bible..Creationists are taught in Bible..
Love all people - Matt. 5:44
Treat others good - Mt. 7:12
Help afflicted - Jas. 1:27
Aid less fortunate - 1 Jn.3:17
Do good to all men - Gal.6:10
Who would you like for your Who would you like for your neighbor ?neighbor ?
AtheistSituation
EthicsSurvival of
Fittest
CreationistMan image of
GodMorals as
read in Bible
Evolution has brought...Evolution has brought...
Communism, genocide
We are all savages fighting to get to the top
Adolf Hitler - survival of fittest
Creation as taught in Gen.1Creation as taught in Gen.1
Is fundamental to our Christian faith !
It means that we believe the Bible is the Word of God !
God, who created the world, also gave us the Bible.