LIFE
OF CHRIST
Session 13:
The Resurrection of Jesus: The Mystery of Resurrection
(Students
should complete "Tracing the Historical Events of the
Life of Christ" exercise on page 162 of the manual. Also,
view
the movie, "The Climb," after reading page 163.)
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Experiencing
the Ways of Life
(Write in the correct answers from the
listening process of CD 13)
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The Creation of Man
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The Mystery of Creation:
Genesis 1:26-28
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1:26 And God said, Let
us make man in our image, after
our likeness: and let them have dominion over the
fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over
the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing
that creepeth upon the earth.
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1:27 So God created man
in his own image, in the image
of God created he him; male and female created
he them.
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1:28 And God blessed
them, and God said unto them,
Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the
earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the
fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over
every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
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The mystery of the
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The mystery of the
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The mystery of the
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The Mystery
Explained: Genesis 2:7-25
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2:7 And the
LORD God formed man of the dust
of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the
breath of life; and man became a living soul.
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Life began
very simply.
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God, as
a potter shapes a vessel of clay, formed
man out of the _____________of that
which he had already created and then breathed
into the inanimate form the ________
of ______.
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The
vessel of _______ and ______, lifeless in
itself, became a __________ creature when _________
by the breath of life, the Spirit of God.
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The
listless structure of the human body became a living,
breathing _______ because it had
been _________ by the essence of all life,
God.
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The
______ of created man and the _______ of
Creator God met together in perfect union to
constitute a living, breathing creature--a __________
_________.
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Man is a
creature of two different worlds.
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He has
_________ ; He has _________.
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In the
beginning, man was a flesh and blood _______
experiencing the ______ of _____.
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He lived in
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LIVING
IN PARADISE
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Living in
Paradise, man had the opportunity to experience the greatest
possible expression of life: Genesis 2:7-15
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2:7 And
the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground,
and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life;
and man became a living
soul.
2:8 And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in
Eden; and there he put the
man whom he had formed.
2:9 And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow
every tree that is
pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the
tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the
tree of knowledge of good
and evil.
2:10 And a river went out of Eden to water the garden;
and from thence it was
parted, and became into four heads.
2:11 The name of the first is Pison: that is it which
compasseth the whole land
of Havilah, where there is gold;
2:12 And the gold of that land is good: there is
bdellium and the
onyx stone.
2:13 And the name of the second river is Gihon: the
same is it that compasseth
the whole land of Ethiopia.
2:14 And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that
is it which goeth
toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river
is Euphrates.
2:15 And the LORD God took the man, and put him
into the garden of Eden to
dress it and to keep it.
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The
opportunity to experience the good life for man has been
given.
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Created by
_______ to experience _______.
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He was to
experience his God in the _______ of ______.
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The Garden of Eden
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A place that
has been fenced, _________ _______ for
protection..
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God not only
created man but created a _________ _______
for him.
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The word means,
"the ________ of ______ home."
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The root of the
word means, "__________."
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Ultimately,
it means, "to be _______ or pleasant -- to
live ______________.
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Man was created as
a living soul to experience life as a physical
breathing creature in the five-fold senses of his body.
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God created man to
experience a fully _______________ _____________
network -- to live voluptuously.
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Everything created is
______ and to be _______ by man.
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Man is made to be
_________ to touch, to sight, to sound to scent, and to flavor.
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Man is made to
experience God and to experience his God
in a physical world made ____________ by the sensing network of
his body.
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Man is to have
these pleasurable experiences within the __________
-- within the __________ of the hedge established by God.
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The Amazing Experiences
of the Garden: Genesis 2:18
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The perfect
creation of individual ________.
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The perfect
creation of the __________.
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The perfect
creation of the _____________.
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2:18 And the LORD
God said, It is not good that the man should
be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
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With the word alone
meaning, "____________or ___________,"
the man was incomplete -- in part, not
whole -- without a second person to ________ him.
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2:19 And out of
the ground the LORD God formed every beast
of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them
unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever
Adam called every living creature, that was the name
thereof.
2:20 And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of
the air, and to every beast of
the field; but for Adam there was
not found an help meet for him.
2:21 And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam,
and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed
up the flesh instead thereof;
2:22 And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man,
made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
2:23 And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and
flesh of my flesh: she shall be
called Woman, because she was
taken out of Man. (Genesis 2:19-23)
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The Creation of Eve
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Adam is put to ___________.
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Eve is formed from
the _____ ________ from Adam.
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Eve is ___________
back to Adam.
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____________ is
formed between the two.
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The Symbol of Mystery
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The symbol of "Created he _____; _____and
________."
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The symbol of
being "created in the _______ of _____."
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The symbol of
"let ____ make man."
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The Greatest Possible
Manifestation of Life
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Paul said, "For what is our hope, or joy, or
crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our
Lord Jesus Christ at his
coming? For ye are our glory and joy" (1 Thess. 2:19).
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Peter said, "Live together . . . giving honour . . . as
being heirs together of
the grace of life . . . ." (1 Peter 3:7)
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"Though
I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and
have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a
tinkling cymbal. And though I
have the gift of prophecy, and
understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though
I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and
have not charity, I am nothing. And though I bestow all
my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be
burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing"
(1 Cor. 13:1-3)
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We Were Created __________ Creatures to Reflect the _______ of
_______ -- It Takes _______ To Make One __________ Person.
_____), Another _______, and the
_________ of Love--the ________ of _________ Between the Two Is
the Good Life.
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