In The Beginning…
Something to think about
Meditation
Junk in – junk out. Fire and Rescue Cavitation of pumps.
If we are not giving our minds something to think about the world is…
Proverbs 4:23 The Passion Translation (TPT)
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So above all, guard the affections of your heart,[a]
for they affect all that you are.
Pay attention to the welfare of your innermost being,
for from there flows the wellspring of life.
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Genesis 1:1-3 New King James Version (NKJV)
The History of Creation
1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 The earth was without form, and void; and darkness [a]was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.
3 Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. 4 And God saw the light, that it was good; and God divided the light from the darkness. 5 God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. [b]So the evening and the morning were the first day.
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The Manifest Expression of God
John 8:12 New King James Version (NKJV)
12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.”
John 1:14 New King James Version (NKJV)
The Word Becomes Flesh
14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.
“If you have seen me you have seen the father – Jesus was God’s Word in the flesh… He could not be anything else other than the revelation of the father because he was the walking version of the talking Father…
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WHEREVER GOD SPEAKS THERE IS LIGHT
… direction (Jesus is the Way)
… there is truth (Jesus is the truth)
… there is promise (Jesus “today you will be with me”)
But His expression is the opposite of darkness…
2 Peter 1:19 New King James Version (NKJV)
19 [a]And so we have the prophetic word confirmed, which you do well to heed as a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts;
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2 Corinthians 4:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
6 For it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
John 1:14 New King James Version (NKJV)
The Word Becomes Flesh
14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.