The Son of God, through whom all things were made, not only made creation possible but his ongoing role throughout history has been to purge it of all impurity and corruption.
Purging and Cleansing
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Something really odd happened during the development of what we call mainstream theology. Somewhere along the line the words formless and void, have been taken to mean that there was nothing.
Gravity of the Soul
We've introduced gravity as the mechanism by which the creation will be purified and how light will be separated from darkness. Gravity was created on the second day. Matter, space and time existed before that.
Create, purge: בֹּרִית – barar
Purging ties in with the broad narrative of scripture of refining and purification, the agent of which is the Lord Jesus Christ. Here's the meaning of the Hebrew root from which their word for soap is derived.
Baptism, Cleansing and Regeneration
God renewed the ground so that it would bear fruit again. The promise that God made to Noah. Noah's flood washed away the salts and toxic compounds that had accumulated. Earth was baptized.
Change Your Garments
The clothes that we wear to church shouldn't be an expression of pride in accomplishments or an indication of status, but they probably shouldn't be the same clothes that we wear every other day.
Proof of God Won’t Help You
On one hand, the Bible says that the truth about God is known to everyone, no one has an excuse to not believe. On the other hand, God doesn't have to personally intervene in our lives to prove himself to us.
Angels That Sinned
The dispensation of conscience, the time immediately after the fall of man when Adam and Eve were banished from the garden of Eden, we've also deduced was the first purification of heaven.
The Purification of Heaven Part 1
Satan has been depicted as a mastermind who changed the course of history. The reality is, the course of history didn't change, it's doing exactly what it's supposed to do. Satan is a pawn.
Tithes and Offerings
It may seem like an odd departure from our discussion of the war in heaven to bring up tithes and offerings, but it may be an important clue. Why a tithe, 10%? What's the significance of this number?