God, Where Are You?!: Finding Strength and Purpose in Your Wilderness

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For God sent the Son into the world, not to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him. The fig leaves which Adam and Eve sewed together speak of our own righteousness which is never acceptable before God (Isaiah 64:6).

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However, if we go through them while knowing God, we can react to them with a different perspective and with a strength that is not our own. Let me read verse 42 again: “ I knew that you always hear me, but I said this for the benefit of the people standing here, that they may believe that you sent me. My boiling emotions tell me that God doesn’t care … that He is nowhere to be found … that He is far, far away.Jesus felt the sorrow that both Mary and Martha were experiencing regarding the loss of their brother. And so here, in this context when Adam and Eve could rightly have expected to be condemned to hell for their sin, God promises the defeat of Satan and the victory of the Redeemer who would come from Eve’s descendents. This is next part of a four-part message titled Resurrecting Hope, Part 3: If You Would Have Been Here. The fact that Adam now knew he was naked showed that he had a conscience, which he got from eating of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Psalm 10:1 Psalms 9 and 10 may originally have been a single acrostic poem in which alternating lines began with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.

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Allow Jesus, the resurrected savior, to speak life and faith where deadness, hopelessness, sorrow, and unforgiveness, resides.C. Leupold observes, “Here is one of the saddest anticlimaxes of history: They eat, they expect marvelous results, they wait--and there grows on them the sense of shame” ( Exposition of Genesis [Baker], p. Their fig leaves picture a barrier between them, which is seen even more when God confronts Adam and he blames Eve (3:12).

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The serpent was literally condemned to crawl on its belly, which I understand to mean that before the curse, it did not do so. But I hope that you don’t answer your own questions with fleeting facts … I hope that you will listen to and then embrace eternal truth for the answers to the really hard questions in life. But the real problem was, and still is, it is a fearful thing to be exposed as a guilty sinner in the presence of God. Have you ever shouted those four words in unmatched frustration hoping … sincerely hoping … that He would answer you in a time of pain or heartache? It is a message of God’s forgiveness, grace, mercy, and God’s love for you and for all who will believe.He could have come down in anger, yelling, “Adam, front and center for your court martial and execution! Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. Welcome to the wilderness—the place between receiving a promise from God and seeing it come to pass. A plan and purpose to reveal his power and glory, that provides opportunity of hope and faith and that leads to a deeper spiritual understanding in Christ the Lord.