The Lord by wisdom founded the earth;
By understanding He established the heavens.
Prov. 3:19


Part 3 - The Fall and the Restoration

Figure 3: The redemptive work of Christ, modeled in the creation account and in Israel's redemption, forms the foundation of a restored relationship to God. Rest in that work, faith, life in the Spirit, and the lordship of Christ form the four essentials of this relationship.

Graphical figure showing the relationships of the listed links. The Fall of Man His Heart His Soul His Mind His Strength The Model of Restoration I am the LORD your God, ... you shall have no other gods before Me. You shall not make any carved image, ... you shall not bow down to them nor serve them. You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain. Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Restoration in Jesus Christ The lordship of Christ Life in Christ through the Spirit Faith in Christ Rest in Christ The Place of Restoration Loving God with all one's heart Loving God with all one's soul Loving God with all one's mind Loving God with all one's strength