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Focus
The Progress of Redemption
Examining the Bible
The Progress of Redemption
PrologueAct I: The Old TestamentIntermissionAct 2: The Life of ChristAct 3: The ChurchAct 4: The End of the Age
The Progress of Redemption
>PrologueAct I: The Old TestamentIntermissionAct 2: The Life of ChristAct 3: The ChurchAct 4: The End of the Age
Creation “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.”
- Genesis 1:1
Prologue (Gen 1-11)
Fall “But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat….”
- Genesis 2:17
Prologue (Gen 1-11)
Fall
Flood “I Myself am bringing floodwaters on the earth….”
- Genesis 2:17
Prologue (Gen 1-11)
FallFlood
Prologue (Gen 1-11)
Fall
Flop
Flood
Flop “…its name is called Babel, because there the Lord confused the language of all the earth….”
- Genesis 11:9
Prologue (Gen 1-11)
Fall
Flop
Flood
God Speaks Friendship Method
Desired Response: I will trust You!
The Progress of Redemption
Prologue> Act I: The Old TestamentIntermissionAct 2: The Life of ChristAct 3: The ChurchAct 4: The End of the Age
Act 1: Scene 1 (Gen 12- 1 Kgs 10)
Abraham “…
Get out of your country, from your family, and from your father’s house. To a land I
will show you. I will make you a great nation; I will bless you and make your
name great… and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.’”
– Genesis 12:1-3
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Judges & Ruth
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Act 1: Scene 1 (Gen 12- 1 Kgs 10)
God Speaks The Law
Method: Fear Me!
Desired Response: We will follow!
Act 1: Scene 1 (Gen 12- 1 Kgs 10)
Samuel “…
Samuel said to Saul… ‘stand here awhile, that I may announce to you the word of
God.’ Then Samuel took a flask of oil and poured it on his head… and said, ‘Is it not
because the Lord anointed you commander over His inheritance?’”
– 1 Samuel 9:27-10:1S
Act 1: Scene 1 (Gen 12- 1 Kgs 10)
Samuel “Then Samuel took the horn of oil and
anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward.”
– 1 Samuel 16:13
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Solomon
“Then Zadok the priest took a horn of oil from the tabernacle and anointed Solomon. And they blew the horn, and all the people said, ‘Long live King Solomon.’”
– 1 Kings 1:39
Act 1: Scene 1 (Gen 12- 1 Kgs 10)
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Act 1: Scene 1 (Gen 12- 1 Kgs 10)
Solomon
“So Solomon built the temple and finished it.”
– 1 Kings 6:14
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Act 1: Scene 2 (1 Kgs 11 – 2 Chr 36)
God Speaks The
Poetry Method: Relationship
Desired Response: Intimacy
Israel
Act 1: Scene 2 (1 Kgs 11 – 2 Chr 36)
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JudahJudah AAssyria
Israel
Act 1: Scene 2 (1 Kgs 11 – 2 Chr 36)
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Act 1: Scene 2 (1 Kgs 11 – 2 Chr 36)
AAssyria
JudahJudah BBabylon
Act 1: Scene 2 (1 Kgs 11 – 2 Chr 36)
Assyria Israel Captive
JudahJudah BBabylon
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BBabylon
Act 1: Scene 3 (Ezra – Esther)
CCyrus
ZerubbabelZerubbabel
Ezra (Temple)Ezra (Temple)
IsraelNehemiah (Walls)Nehemiah (Walls)
Act 1: Scene 3 (Ezra – Esther)
God Speaks
Prophecy: Thus saith the Lord!
Desired Response: Repentance
The Progress of Redemption
PrologueAct I: The Old Testament> IntermissionAct 2: The Life of ChristAct 3: The ChurchAct 4: The End of the Age
PPersiaGGreece
Intermission (400 Years of Silence)
RRome
The Progress of Redemption
PrologueAct I: The Old TestamentIntermission> Act 2: The Life of ChristAct 3: The ChurchAct 4: The End of the Age
Act 2: Life of Christ (Gospels)
Jesus “In
the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God… And the Word became flesh and
dwelt among us….” – John 1:1, 14
Act 2: Life of Christ (Gospels)
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“…He called his disciples to Himself; and from them He chose twelve whom
He also named apostles.”
– Luke 6:13
Act 2: Life of Christ (Gospels)
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“And seeing the multitudes, He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated His disciples came to Him. Then He opened His mouth and
taught them….” – Matthew 5:1-2
Act 2: Life of Christ (Gospels)
JJ
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For God so loved the For God so loved the world that He gave His world that He gave His only begotten Son, that only begotten Son, that
whoever believes in whoever believes in Him should not perish Him should not perish
but have eternal life.” but have eternal life.” – –
John 3:16John 3:16DiedTaught
Act 2: Life of Christ (Gospels)
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1 2 3 45 6 7 89 1011
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AroseDiedTaught12
“…[the angel] said to them, ‘Do not be alarmed. You
seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is risen! He is not here….’”
– Luke 6:13
Act 2: Life of Christ (Gospels)
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Sent AroseDiedTaught12
“So Jesus said to them again, ‘Peace to you! As the Father has sent Me, I also send you.’”
– John 20:21
Act 2: Life of Christ (Gospels)
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“So then, after the Lord had spoken to
them, He was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right
hand of God.” – Mark
16:19
Act 2: Life of Christ (Gospels)
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God Speaks
Gospel Method: Incarnation Desired Response:
Incorporation, Instruction, & Invasion
The Progress of Redemption
PrologueAct I: The Old TestamentIntermissionAct 2: The Life of Christ> Act 3: The ChurchAct 4: The End of the Age
Act 3: The Church (Acts & Letters)
The Church
“But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come
upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and
Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” – Acts 1:8
Act 3: The Church (Acts & Letters)
JerusalemJudea
& Samaria
The Ends of the Earth
PaulPeter
Act 3: The Church (Acts & Letters)
Missions “And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a witness to all the nations, and then the end will come.” – Matthew 24:14
Act 3: The Church (Acts & Letters)
God Speaks
Letter Method: Relationship
Desired Response: Righteousness
The Progress of Redemption
PrologueAct I: The Old TestamentIntermissionAct 2: The Life of ChristAct 3: The Church> Act 4: The End of the Age
Act 4: The End of the AgeRapture “Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And thus we shall always be with the Lord.” – 1 Thessalonians 4:17
Act 4: The End of the AgeTribulation “For then there will be great tribulation, such as has not been since the beginning of the world until this time, no, nor ever shall be.” – Matthew 24:21
Act 4: The End of the AgeReturn “…they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.” – Matthew 24:30
Return
Act 4: The End of the AgeReign “[An angel] laid hold of the dragon, that serpent of old, who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.” – Revelation 20:2
ReturnReign
Act 4: The End of the AgeReign “And they lived and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.” – Revelation 20:4c
ReturnReign
Act 4: The End of the AgeRetribution “Then Death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire… And anyone not found written in the Book of Life was cast into the lake of fire.” – Rev. 20:14-15
ReturnReign
Retribution
Act 4: The End of the Age
ReturnReign
Retribution
Re-Creation “Now I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first earth had passed away… Then He who sat on the throne said, ‘Behold, I make all things new.’” – Revelation 21:1, 5
It is Done! “And He said to me, ‘It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give of the fountain
of the water of life freely to him who thirsts. He who overcomes shall inherit all things, and I will be his God and he
shall be My son.’” – Revelation 21:6-7
It has only just begun! “And they shall
reign forever and ever.” – Revelation 22:5b
“When we’ve been there ten thousand years, bright shining as the sun,
We’ve no less days to sing God’s praise than when we’d first begun.”
– Amazing Grace