| atest story ever told is the story of Jesus Christ and | | | | from a single tree, in the Garden of Eden. Sin enters |
| His sacrifice on the cross to pay the price for our | | | | into the human race, now all human beings pay for |
| sins. The sacrificial death of Jesus Christ, was for the | | | | their innate sinfulness and sins. Each and every sin, |
| redemption, of all those who would choose , to | | | | whether big or small, must be accounted or atoned |
| believe in Him for salvation from the horrific penalty | | | | for in the sight of God. God is holy and righteous and |
| of sin. | | | | cannot approve of sin to any degree! Sinful human |
| In the beginning, the Lord covered the first man and | | | | beings cannot atone or pay their everlasting death sin |
| woman, Adam and Eve, in animal skins. This act | | | | debt in full. |
| pointed to Calvary and the blood that would be shed, | | | | We are not able to make it "right" with God. This is |
| by God’s only begotten Son Jesus Christ, | | | | why God sent His only begotten Son incarnate to die |
| Jesus' blood would be shed for those who choose to | | | | in our place, to take the penalty for the sin of the |
| believe in Him and accept His gift of eternal life. | | | | world upon Himself at Calvary. At Calvary the |
| What does this gift of eternal life mean? The | | | | atonement for all of the past, present, and future |
| sacrificial death of Jesus Christ on the cross at | | | | sins, of all believers, for all generations, past, present |
| Calvary is sufficient to save the whole human race | | | | and future was taken care of. |
| from the wages of sin; eternal death and punishment | | | | Our sin debt has been paid by the death of Jesus |
| in the Lake Of Fire and Brimstone, but it is only | | | | Christ God incarnate at Calvary. |
| efficient or applicable to those that believe and | | | | The wonderful loving gift of Eternal Life From God |
| receive. If you believe in Jesus as your Saviour, you | | | | Almighty to us is received by grace through faith. |
| are promised eternal life in Heaven with God. | | | | Just believe and receive, that's all you have to do. |
| Satan, the angel that fell into eternal death, the | | | | We have to be saved and redeemed in order for |
| author of sin and confusion, is portrayed as a snake | | | | Almighty God to look upon us and see Christ finished |
| or reptile in the Garden of Eden, he or it convinced | | | | work for us instead of our sinful work for ourselves. |
| Adam and Eve to sin against God by encouraging | | | | When we are saved, we are accredited the finished |
| sinful rebellion. Because Adam and Eve fell into sin, | | | | perfect blood shedding work, of Christ our Redeemer |
| their progenitors fell into sin also, all of us have | | | | at Calvary, so when God looks at us, He sees his |
| inherited the propensity to sin in our hearts. | | | | Son's finished work at dying for our sins, his shed |
| Consequently if we are left to our own devices, we | | | | blood for us, not our sinfulness or innate corruptness |
| always sin, and without the redemption that is found | | | | anymore. |
| only in Jesus Christ, we are consigned to eternal | | | | In the book of John in God’s Holy Word, the |
| death in Hell in the Lake , separated from God | | | | Lord tells us that He loved us so much that he was |
| forever. | | | | willing to sacrifice His one and only Son so we could |
| So we see The result of the failure of the first | | | | have eternal life. He also tells us that if we believe in |
| family to obey God, as they ate the forbidden fruit | | | | Him, we are no longer condemned, but saved. |