The Glory of God
in Genesis
The Lord chose us before the foundation of the world
to be 'holy and without blame,' in His Presence,
in love. Ephesians 1:4
Then:
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
He did it by just speaking. ‘God said, Light!
and there was light. Genesis 1
Creation is His infinitely stunning gift
to His beloved ones
that He made in His image.
Genesis 1:27
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Enoch walked with God.
Noah walked with God. Genesis 5:22,6:9
When man goes the wrong way,
God waits until the last minute for them
to return to Him, ‘Not willing that any perish.’
2 Peter 3:9
Like the Amorites, ‘for their iniquity is not yet full.’
Genesis 15:16
Great in counsel, and mighty in work:
for Your eyes are open on all the ways
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of the sons of men:
to give each one
according to the fruit of his own doings.
Jeremiah 32:19
After 120 years of longsuffering and warnings, '
In the 600th year of Noah's life
all the fountains of the great deep broken up
and the windows of heaven were opened.
Rain was on the earth 40 days and nights.
All in which was the breath of life died.
All their evil was stopped.
Genesis 7:11-22
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God remembered Noah and every living thing
and brought them out to a beautiful fresh start,
free of evil, saying, ‘
Be fruitful, and multiply abundantly.
I set My rainbow in the cloud for the sign
promising that waters will never again
become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Genesis 9:13-15
Ezekiel’s vision of God:
And above the space over their heads
was a sapphire throne
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where sat the fiery amber form of a man
flashing forth rainbows.
This was the Glory of the Lord.
Ezekiel 1:26-28
Centuries later
the Lord appeared to Abraham saying,
I will make of you a great nation
and I will bless you and make your name great;
and you will be a blessing.
I will bless those that bless you,
and curse those that curse you:
and in you all families of the earth will be blessed.
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Seven promises from Almighty God
that are for everyone since,
God is no respecter of persons. Acts 10:34
He doesn’t play favorites but is pure, infinite love
and has given to us thousands of exceedingly great
and precious promises,
that by them we might be ‘partakers
of the divine nature.’
2 Peter 1:4
Not one thing failed of all the good
He promised:
all came to pass. Joshua 21:45
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Ask what you will
that your joy may be full,
Jesus promised in John 16:24
Raiding kings rampaged
across the land in Abraham’s day
attacking the cities and kidnapping Lot,
Abraham’s nephew.
Abraham armed his 318 servants,
and they chased after them
and recovered all the persons and goods.
Genesis 14
Melchizedek, the priest of the Most High God,
met Abraham on his return.
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He blessed him saying,
Blessed be Abraham of
the Most High God,
possessor of heaven and earth,
and blessed be God,
who delivered your enemies into your hand.
Genesis 14:18-20
Thanks be to God,
Who always causes us
to triumph in Christ.
2 Corinthians 2:14
For we don’t wrestle with flesh and blood,
but powers and rulers
of the darkness of this world,
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who came ‘to steal, kill, and destroy’
our view of God, our faith, love, joy, peace,
and our very life. John 10:10
The battle is the Lord's. 1 Samuel 17:47
Don’t fear, stand still
and see the deliverance of the Lord
that He will show you today.’ Exodus 14:13
I am persuaded, that not death,
or life, or angels, or any other thing can separate us
from the love of God,
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which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Roman 8:38, 39
After his victory, fearing retribution,
the word of the Lord came to Abraham in a vision, saying,
Don’t be afraid, Abraham: I am your shield,
and your exceeding great reward.
Genesis 15:1
The greatest person on earth as your best friend
can’t compare to the infinite Almighty God
being the one closest to you,
the one who loves you most.
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The glory of the Lord will be your rear guard.
Isaiah 58:8
Your reward will be great,
and you will be the children of the Highest.
Luke 6:35
Hagar was an Egyptian slave girl
that Sarah tried to have children through.
When Hagar became pregnant,
she despised her mistress and was sent away.
The Angel of the Lord found her
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by a fountain of water in the wilderness.
He listened to her and said, Return to your mistress.
Submit yourself under her hands.
I will multiply your seed, too many to count.
She called the name of the Lord,
You God see me.
The eyes of the Lord are in every place
beholding the evil and the good.
Proverbs 15:3
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You God see me
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