“And the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.” The state of the earth in the beginning.
“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” This verse summarizes the 6 days of creation and sets up the revelation that God is a redeeming God that will be elaborated upon within the first three chapters.
Today's question looks at the details of Christ's humiliation.
Today's question examines how Christ fulfills the office of a king.
We answer the question, "How does Christ fulfill the office of a priest?"
We answer the question, "How does Christ fulfill the office of a prophet?"
We answer the question, "What duties does Christ fulfill as our Reedemer?
We answer the question, "How did Christ, being the Son of God, become man?"
We answer the question, "Who is the Reedemer of God's elect?"
We answer the question, "Did God leave all humanity to suffer death in their state of sin and hopelessness?"
We answer the question, "What unhappiness resulted from humanity's fall?"
We answer the question, "What is included in the sinful life into which humanity has fallen?"
We answer the question, "Into what condition did the fall bring humanity?"
We answer the question, "Did all humanity fall in Adam's first sin?"
We answer the question, "Did Adam and Eve continue in the condition in which they were created?"
“What special command did God give man when God created man and put him in the garden of Eden?” “When God created man, He entered into a covenant of life with man, on the condition that man would obey perfectly; God forbade man from eating of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, or man would die.”
“What are God’s works of providence?” “God’s works of providence are His most holy, wise, and powerful upholding and ruling over all His creatures, and all of their actions.”
“How did God create man?” “God created man male and female, after His own image, in knowledge, righteousness and holiness, with supreme authority over His creation.”
“The work of creation is God’s making everything out of nothing, by the word of his power, in six days, and seeing that it was good.”