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>> I LOVE YOU AND THE GUY
SITTING RIGHT HERE IS THE
DOCTOR DAVE THAT WE ALL
KNOW AND WE APPRECIATE YOU
FOLD WATCHING AND GET YOUR
BIBLE AND OPEN THEM, AND
GET READY BECAUSE, YOU'RE
GOING TO BE FINDING FROM
THE WORD OF GOD MUCH OF
WHAT YOU WILL PROBABLY NOT
HEAR ON CHRISTIAN
TELEVISION, AND EVEN
THOUGH WE ARE ON THE
CHRISTIAN TELEVISION.
AND THE PEOPLE, THEY WILL
WRITE AND E-MAIL, AND SO
FORTH, AND THEY REALLY
APPRECIATE THE BIBLE
TEACHING AND I MEAN FROM
ALL AREAS, AND ALL OVER
THE COUNTRY, AND WE
APPRECIATE AND CONTINUE TO
E-MAIL AND RIGHT, AND
WHATEVER MESSAGES YOU WANT
TO SEND IN, AND YOU WANT
TO PASS THEM ON, DO NOT
STOP, THIS IS THE
OPPORTUNITY AND WE WERE
TALKING ABOUT, THIS IS THE
CREATION OF MAN PART ONE,
AND WERE GOING TO BE GOING
TO DO TWO PARTS, AND DAVID,
>> YES SIR?
>> I MUST SAY SOMETHING,
AND MY GRANDSON, AND YOU
HAVE BEEN A TREMENDOUS
INFLUENCE ON HIS LIFE
>> THAT IS NICE
>> I MEAN, I WILL NOT GO
INTO THE DEPTHS, AND THAT
YOU HAVE, AND I SAID, AND
HE ADMIRES OF THIS GUY SO
MUCH, AND HE ADMIRES HIS
MIND AND MY GRANDSON IS
REALLY YOU KNOW, HE IS GOT
A MIND LIKE YOURS
>> AND HIS IS JUST STARTING
>> AND THIS IS AMAZING
>> AND, HOWEVER, AND HE
SAID OKAY, AND HE IS GOT A
BOOK, FROM FRANCIS
SCHAEFFER, I SAID, GIVE ME
SOME QUESTIONS THAT YOU
WANT TO POSE TO DOCTOR
DAVE AND I GOT SOME,
>> FROM FRANCIS SCHAEFFER?
AND THANK YOU.
AND GIVE ME A BASEBALL
BAT, AND I CAN SWING LIKE
MICKEY MANTLE.
>> AND DO YOU SEE, AND DO
YOU SEE THE RELATIONSHIP
THAT HE HAS APPRECIATION
AND YOU THINK LIKE FRANCIS
SCHAEFFER
>> AND THAT IS VERY NICE
AND THAT IS VERY NICE.
AND THAT IS A HUGE
COMPLIMENT, AND HE IS GOT
A MISUNDERSTANDING OF WHAT
MY INTELLIGENCE IS.
>> I WAS JUST TELLING
DAVID, I SAID, AND BEFORE
WE WENT ON THE AIR, I
SAID, AND ME AND SHARRON,
AND WE HAD GONE TO GENEVA
SWITZERLAND, AND MANY,
MANY YEARS AGO, AND IT IS
SO GORGEOUS, AND FRANCIS
SCHAEFFER LIVED THERE, AND
YET TO LOOK OUT OF THE
STUDY WINDOW, HE WOULD
LOOK AT THE MOUNTAINS OF
SWITZERLAND, IN GENEVA,
AND THIS IS LIKE, AND YOU
HAVE TO PINCH YOURSELF AND
SAY, I AM NOT LOOKING AT
REALITY AND THIS MUST BE A
PICTURE, THIS IS HOW
GORGEOUS IT IS, AND HE WAS
LIVING THERE, AND THEN HE
HAD TO LEAVE AND GO TO
HEAVEN
>> AND HE HAD A GREAT
SCHOOL CALLED LABREA AND
IT WAS A BIBLE STUDY, A
PHILOSOPHICAL SCHOOL.
I WOULD HAVE LOVED TO HAVE
GONE THERE, AND I WOULD'VE
A GREAT.
>> AND THIS IS
INTERESTING, AND WHEN I
SAID HE HAD TO LEAVE THERE
AND GO TO HAVE IT, AND WE
HAVE GOT SOME SERIES
COMING UP ON HEAVEN, AND
YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS
THOSE BECAUSE, AND HEAVEN
IS TALKED ABOUT AND FROM
THE PULPIT, AND SO VERY
LITTLE, AND RARELY, AND
YET, AND WE ARE ONLY, AND
WE ARE MAYBE HERE FOR 70
YEARS, LINDA DO YOU HEAR
ME?
I'M KIDDING MY ASSISTANT
AND SHE SAYS, SHE WILL BE
WANTED, I THINK, BUT
ANYWAY, AND MY GUESS IS, I
DON'T THINK SHE WOULD LIVE
THAT LONG, AND WERE GOING
TO BE TALKING ABOUT
HEAVEN, AND THIS IS
AMAZING HOW PEOPLE THAT
LIVE ON THIS PLANET RIGHT
NOW, AND THIS IS LIKE, I
DO NOT WANT TO DIE, AND
PRAY FOR ME AND PRAY FOR
HEALING, BECAUSE I DO NOT
WANT TO DIE AND I DO NOT
WANT TO DIE, AND I WANT TO
STAY HERE.
I MEAN, NOT THAT YOU KNOW,
YOU WANT TO KILL YOURSELF
AND WHATEVER, BUT THIS IS
LIKE AND WE ARE SO
ATTACHED TO THIS EARTH.
>> AND THIS IS PARTLY, AND
NOT JUST PARTLY, AND THIS
IS BY GOD'S DESIGN, AND
GOD HAS ATTACHED US TO THE
EARTH, AND WHAT WERE GOING
TO BE TALKING ABOUT, AND
GOD IS GOING TO BE
REDEEMING THE EARTH
SOMEDAY.
AND THE LOVE WE HAVE FOR
THE EARTH, AND THIS IS
GENETICALLY ENGINEERED
INTO US.
>> OKAY, SET UP THE
CREATION OF MAN, AND WE
WILL BE GETTING TO THE
QUESTIONS.
>> AND FRANCIS SCHAEFFER
>> LAUGHTER
>> AND MY GRANDSON LOVES
YOU.
>> AND FRANCIS SCHAEFFER
IS WHAT YOU CALL
INTELLIGENT, AND THEY ARE
INTELLIGENT AND THEY ARE
CALLED THINKERS, THERE ARE
PEOPLE THAT HAVE A GOOD
RECALL, AND I'VE GOT A
GOOD RECALL.
AND FRANCIS SCHAEFFER IS A
THINKER, AND THEY THINK
WHEN THERE ARE NO FACTS
THERE, AND THEY COULD COME
UP WITH SOMETHING, THIS
WOULD BE A DIFFERENT KIND
OF INTELLIGENCE, BUT, AND
THE FIRST THING I WANT TO
LOOK AT IS GENESIS 1:6-27,
AND THIS IS SUCH A COMMON
BIBLE VERSE, AND THIS
VERSE IS VERY FAMILIAR,
AND WE OFTEN OVERLOOK IT,
AND I WANT TO READ THIS TO
YOU, AND LET US MAKE MAN
IN OUR IMAGE, AND
ACCORDING TO OUR LIKE
THIS, AND LET THEM HAVE
DOMINION OVER THE FISH OF
THE SEA, THE BIRDS OF THE
AIR, AND OVER THE CATTLE,
AND OVER ALL OF THE EARTH
AND OVER EVERY CREEPING
THING THAT WOULD EAT UPON
THE EARTH, AND GOD CREATED
MAN IN HIS OWN IMAGE, THE
IMAGE OF GOD, HE CREATED
HIM, AND MALE AND FEMALE,
HE CREATED THEM, AND WITH
ADVERSE MEANS, THIS IS SO
SUCCINCT, AND THIS IS SO,
AND THIS IS BLASÉ, AND
LIKE THIS IS JUST A MATTER
OF FACT, NO BIG DEAL, AND
GOD SAYS THIS, THEN HE
CREATED MAN, AND YOU COULD
DO AN ENTIRE YEAR'S SERMON
AND JUST ON THESE THINGS
AND THE VERSES HERE, AND
THIS IS SO FULL OF
THEOLOGICAL DEPTH, THE
FACT THAT THERE IS A AND
LET US, THIS IS INVOLVED,
>> THIS IS INTERESTING
THAT YOU SAY THIS, AND
DOCTOR MAGEE, MANY YEARS
AGO, AND HE WILL DO THAT,
AND HE WOULD SAY, AND
MAYBE GO FOREVER ON A
PARTICULAR CHAPTER AND
WHATEVER, AND THIS IS NOT
DONE SO MUCH ANYMORE.
>> AND THERE IS NO
APPETITE FOR THIS ANYMORE,
AND WE TALKED ABOUT
CHRISTIAN TV, AND HE SAID,
THERE IS NOT A LOT OF THIS
GOING ON IN CHRISTIAN
TELEVISION, THIS IS
BECAUSE THERE IS NOT A LOT
OF BASEBALL TAKING PLACE
ON A FOOTBALL FIELD AND
CHRISTIAN TELEVISION IS
NOT REALLY DESIGNED FOR
EXPOSITORY TEACHING AND
THE MEDIUM OF TELEVISION
IS SUPERFICIAL.
>> I THINK I GET THE
EXAMPLE.
>> DO YOU?
AND THIS IS WHAT NOT WHAT
MAKES THIS WORK, AND
TELEVISION IS AND VISUAL
AND SUPERFICIAL AND THIS
IS WHY THEY SAY THIS IS
THE *** TUBE.
>> SOUNDBITES?
>> AND YES, THIS IS SO
UNUSUAL, BUT THERE ARE
GOOD GODLY MEN AND WOMEN,
A CHRISTIAN TV, BUT THIS
KIND OF INSTRUCTION AND IT
DOES NOT APPEAL TO A
MAJORITY OF THE TELEVISION
AUDIENCE.
>> AND THIS WOULD NOT
BRING IN $50 PER MONTH AND
IF WE HAD TO COUNT ON THE
CONTRIBUTIONS THE KEEP
THIS ONE ON, AND THIS
MIGHT BRING THEM 50 BUCKS
A MONTH AND PEOPLE HAVE
GOT TO KNOW, AND THEY LIKE
THIS THING, AND YOU KNOW,
THE VIEWERS DO NOT
REALIZE, YOU KNOW, AND
HEALING AND A BIG
CRUSADES, AND THE GUY
LOOKS AT THE CAMERA, THE
FAITH HEALER SAYS, WE NEED
$1000 FROM 1000 PEOPLE
WATCHING RIGHT NOW, AND
THEY WILL BEGIN TO GET THE
CHECK, AND IF YOU LOOK AT
THE CAMERA AND YOU SAY WE
NEED $1000 FROM 1000
PEOPLE AND WATCHING, FOR
THE PROGRAM, SO THAT WE
CAN CONTINUE TEACHING THE
WORD OF GOD AND THEY WILL
GO, WHAT?
>> AND THEY DON'T SEE THE
IMMEDIATE APPLICATION OF
THE SOUND THEOLOGY &
DOCTRINE, AND THE SAME
THING IS HAPPENING IN THE
CHURCHES NOW, AND THE
CHURCHES ARE NOW ABOUT AN
IMMEDIATE EFFECT, AND AN
IMMEDIATE FEELING, AND
UPLIFTING AND ENCOURAGING,
AND DESPAIR, AND FROM YOUR
ACHES AND PAINS, AND
RATHER THAN THE
CONTEMPLATION OF A
TRANSCENDENT GOD WHO IS
ABOVE AND BEYOND ALL OF
OUR LIFE HERE, AND THE
BIBLE IS ABOUT THIS, THE
BIBLE IS ABOUT THE
TRANSCENDENCE OF GOD, AND THE
PROMISES AND THE BELIEVE
AND THE REST AND THE
FULFILLMENT AND NOT
NECESSARILY ALWAYS ON THE
EARTH.
BUT IN THIS PASSAGE, LET
US MAKE MAN IN OUR IMAGE,
AND GOD CREATED MAN, AND
THIS IDENTIFIES A NUMBER
OF THINGS THAT ARE
INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT TO
CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE AND ONE
OF THESE THINGS, AND LET
US, AND GOD IS A PLURAL
BEING, AND HE WOULD SAY,
AND WHO IS THE US?
AND WE ARE TALKING TO THE
ANGELS?
AND THERE IS NO RECORD OF
GOD CONFIRMING WITH THE
ANGELS, BUT WHO IS GOD
TALKING WITH?
AND WHO IS THE US?
AND WOULD BE TALKING
GENESIS, AND THERE IS A
GLIMPSE THAT GOD IS A
PLURAL GOD, AND HE WOULD
BE A FROM A PLURAL CAMP,
AND MAYBE A PLURAL BEING
HIMSELF, AND WE KNOW FROM
THE NEW TESTAMENT, AND
LOOKING THROUGH THAT, HE
IS A TRIUNE BEING, AND THE
FATHER AND THE SON AND THE
HOLY SPIRIT AND YOU CAN
SEE THIS RIGHT THERE AND
WE WERE TALKING ABOUT THE
TRINITY.
AND FOR THIS, AND THE WORD
FOR GOD, THROUGHOUT THE
OLD TESTAMENT, AND THE
WORD IS ELOHIM AND THIS IS
THE PLURAL, AND THIS IS
GOD, AND ELOHIM IS GODS,
AND THIS IS THE NAME IS
GOD USES FOR HIMSELF, AND
LIKE 2500 TIMES IN THE OLD
TESTAMENT, IT IS ELOHIM,
AND WHY WOULD HE CHOOSE A
PLURAL WORD, TO DEFINE A
SINGULAR BEING?
UNLESS THE SINGULAR BEING
IS THE PLURALITY OF GOD
AND YOU REMEMBER
THE SIXTH SENSE?
AND THIS IS ABOUT A YOUNG
MAN THAT COULD SEE THE
DEAD, AND THROUGHOUT THE
MOVIE, AND HE IS TALKING
TO BRUCE WILLIS, AND THEN
YOU FIND OUT, INDIANA, AND
BRUCE IS DEAD, AND HE IS
TALKING TO HIM THE GHOST,
THROUGHOUT THE MOVIE, AND
WHEN YOU SEE THIS THE
FIRST TIME, AND YOU ARE
CAUGHT OFF GUARD, AND YOU
THINK IT IS A GREAT LITTLE
TWIST, AND YOU CANNOT
WATCH THIS A SECOND TIME
TO BE SURPRISED, AND WHEN
YOU WATCH THIS, YOU KNOW
THE STORY AND YOU KNOW HE
IS DEAD, AND WHEN YOU SEE
THE MOVIE THE SECOND TIME,
AND YOU SEE ALL OF THE
EVIDENCE THERE, BUT YOU
DID NOT SEE IT AND THIS IS
THE SAME THING WITH THE
TRINITY, YOU DO NOT SEE
THIS WHEN YOU GO FROM
GENESIS AND WHEN YOU READ,
THE NEW TESTAMENT, AND YOU
WILL SEE THE TRINITY
CLEARLY, AND GENESIS
CHAPTER 1, AND LET US, AND
MAKE MAN IN OUR IMAGE
ACCORDING TO OUR LIKENESS
AND THREE TIMES, AND THE
PLURALITY IS HINTED AT,
AND THE ACTIVE THE
CREATION, AND ALSO, AND WE
ARE CREATED AND CREATED
PERSONS, YOUR INDIVIDUALS
AND WE ARE INDEPENDENT,
BUT WE ALSO CREATED AND WE
ARE DEPENDENT, AND WE ARE
CREATED PERSONS, NOT
CREATED THINGS, AND GOD
CREATED THE ROCKS AND THE
STARS, AND HE CREATED THE
MOON, AND HE CREATED
PERSONS, AND INDIVIDUALS
AND WILLFUL PEOPLE THAT
ARE ENTITIES, AND GOD
CREATED US TO BE, AND WE
ARE BOTH DEPENDENT UPON
GOD, AND WITH AN
INDEPENDENT ESSENCE TO WHO
WE ARE.
AND THIS IS IN THE
PASSAGE, AND ALSO, A
CHAPTER 5:3 AND THE BIBLE
SAYS, AND ADAM FINALLY
HAVING A SON, AND HE SAYS,
AND BECAME THE FATHER OF A
SON, AND IT IS LIKE THIS,
AND AFTER HIS IMAGE.
AND HIS NAME WAS SET, AND
WAS CREATED THE IMAGE OF
GOD, AND WHEN ADAM HAD A
SON, IT DOES NOT SAY, HE
HAD A SON IN THE IMAGE OF
GOD, HE HAD A SON IN THE
IMAGE OF ADAM AND THIS
EXPRESSES THE FALLEN
NATURE OF MAN CORRUPTED
AND THE GIFT THAT GOD HAS
GIVEN US, OF HIS IMAGE,
WOULD BE MADE IT IS LIKE
THIS, AND YOU COULD GO ON
AND GENESIS CHAPTER 1:
26-27, THERE IS SO MUCH
DEEP THEOLOGY AND FOR
THESE VERSES ALONE.
>> AND JUSTIN IS GOING TO
BE GOING TO TRINITY
COLLEGE, AND THE FRANCIS
SCHAEFFER, AND WHY IS A
PROPER UNDERSTANDING OF
THE EARLY CHAPTERS OF
GENESIS SO IMPORTANT?
AND THIS COMES FROM
FRANCIS SCHAEFFER.
>> AND THIS IS IMPORTANT,
AND WITHOUT THE FOUNDATION
YOU WILL BUILD A
THEOLOGICAL OR A PRACTICAL
THEOLOGY AND A STRUCTURE
FOR YOUR LIFE, THAT WOULD
BE BASED ON A BAD
FOUNDATION DATABASE ON
SOMETHING, AND IF YOU
BUILD A BUILDING, AND OUT
OF STEEL I-BEAMS, AND THAT
WOULD BE GREAT MATERIALLY,
BUT IF THIS IS SITTING ON
SAND THIS WILL COLLAPSE,
AND IF YOU BUILD IT OUT OF
STRAW, AND YOU COULD BUILD
WITH STRAW AND MUD, AND
YOU COULD HAVE A NICE
HOUSE, BUT WHEN YOU BUILD
ON THE SAND, IT WILL
COLLAPSE, AND GENESIS IS
THE FOUNDATION OF OUR
THEOLOGICAL CHRISTIAN LIKE
STRUCTURE
>> AND SO, AND YOU FEW GET
THIS WRONG, THIS WILL GO
THROUGHOUT THE BIBLE?
>> YES, AND YOU'VE GOT TO
GET THIS RIGHT, AND IF YOU
GET GENESIS WRONG,
EVERYTHING THAT YOU HAVE
IS RIGHT, WOULD BE ON A
BETTER FOUNDATION AND THEN
SOMETHING WOULD COME ALONG
AND ONE OF THE THINGS THAT
IS BEEN, WITH THE
EVOLUTION, AND WHY DID SAY
TO OFFER EVOLUTION OF THE
CULTURE AND THIS IS TO
ATTACK GENESIS AND IF HE
COULD GET RID OF GENESIS,
YOU COULD WOULD NOT RELY
ON ANYTHING ELSE IN THE
BIBLE BEING TRUE.
AND THIS IS ALL COLLAPSING
UNDER THE FACT THAT THIS
IS BUILT ON A FALSE
PREMISE AND GOD CREATED
MAN,
>> THIS IS ANOTHER ONE,
AND DOES THE BIBLE TELL US
OF ANYTHING HAPPENING
PRIOR TO GENESIS CHAPTER
1:1?
>> AND ONLY A REFLECTION
>> AND THIS IS IMPROMPTU,
AND WE DID NOT GO OVER
THIS, AND THIS GUY, AND WE
DID NOT GO OVER THIS AND I
DID NOT WARN HIM, AND HE
IS COMING FROM AND RIGHT
NOW
>> YOU ARE JUMPING THE
GUN, AND NOW LET'S SAY,
AND FRANCIS SCHAEFFER
ANSWERED THE QUESTIONS IN
THE BOOK, AND HE PROBABLY
DID, AND HE IS NOT GOING
BE HAVING THE SAME ANSWER
THAT I WILL BE HAVING, AND
I'VE GOT AN ANSWER FOR
YOU.
>> YOU ARE DOING GOOD.
>> AND NOT SEVERELY, BUT
IN RETROSPECT, AND FOR THE
SUGGESTION, AND FOR THE
BOOK OF JOB, AND WHEN THE
STARS OF THE MORNING, THE
STARS ARE MADE, THEY WILL
SHOUT FOR JOY, AND WE
DON'T KNOW WHEN THIS
HAPPENED, AND MAYBE PRIOR
TO THE CREATION AND WE
DON'T KNOW WHEN THE ANGELS
WERE CREATED, AND THIS IS
HINTED AT, AND THEY WILL
SAY, THE ANGELS WERE
CREATED ON THE SAME DAY
THE STARS WERE MADE, AND
IN THE ACCOUNT OF GENESIS
AND THIS IS WHY THERE CALL
THE STARS.
AND THIS IS ONLY
SPECULATION THE ANGELS
COULD HAVE BEEN MADE PRIOR
TO THE CREATION OF THE
WORLD, THE BIBLE REFLECTS
THIS IDEA THAT HE MAY THE
ANGELS AND HE MADE HELLO
FOR THE DEVIL AND FOR HIS
ANGELS, AND DID THE DEVIL
FALL BEFORE GOD MADE THE
WORLD?
AND WE DO NOT REALLY KNOW,
AND THERE ARE GLIMPSES OF
THE THINGS, AND THEY
HAPPENED BEFORE GENESIS 1:
1, AND WE HAVE GOT AN
ACCOUNT.
>> AND THIS IS SUCH A
CONTROVERSY, AND WE ARE
BILLIONS OF YEARS OLD, OR
WE ARE 6 MILLION YEARS OLD
AND THIS IS A BIG
CONTROVERSY AMONG MANY
CHRISTIAN THEOLOGIANS AND
EVEN THE SCIENTISTS.
AND WHY IS THIS SUCH A
DIVISIVE THING?
>> THIS WOULD NOT HAVE
BEEN, BUT FOR THE
ENCROACHMENT AND THE
ENTRENCHMENT OF EVOLUTION,
AND EVOLUTIONARY THOUGHT
AND PRINCIPLES HAS
AFFECTED THE THEOLOGY EVER
SINCE CHARLES DARWIN, AND
THIS IS ONE THINGS
CHRISTIANS DO NOT LIGHT,
THEY DO NOT WANT TO BE
RIDICULED BY THE WORLD, TO
BE CONSIDERED TROGLODYTES,
AND BACKWARDS, THEY WANT
TO BE RESPECTED, AND SO,
THE WORLD OFFERED UP THE
EVOLUTIONARY PRINCIPLE OF
THIS BECAME EXCEPTED AND
GENERALLY AROUND THE
WORLD, AND THE CHRISTIAN
SAID, AND WE CANNOT FIGHT
SCIENCE AND THE BIBLE IS
NOT MORE ACCURATE THAN
SCIENCE, AND WE HAVE GOT
TO ADJUST OUR VIEW POINT
AND MODIFY THE
UNDERSTANDING AND WE CAN
BE SCIENTIFICALLY
ACCEPTABLE AND NOW THERE
HAS BEEN SOMETIMES, AND
THIS HAS BEEN TRUE, AND
THE SCIENCE HAS OPENED THE
TRUTH OF THE SCRIPTURES,
BUT WHEN THIS COMES TO THE
CREATION AND THE AGE OF
THE EARTH, AND WE WON'T
KNOW THE TRUE AGE AND
THERE IS NO WAY TO VERIFY
THIS AND WE COULD BE THAT
WE COULD BE MILLIONS OF
YEARS OLD, AND MAYBE
40,000 YEARS
>> AND A THEOLOGIAN SHOULD
NOT FIGHT SCIENCE?
RIGHT?
>> AND THERE IS NO NEED TO
FIGHT, THE THEOLOGIANS
SHOULD CLAIM THE TRUTH OF
GOD.
THE SCIENTISTS SHOULD DO
THE FIGHTING.
>> AND SO, YOU LEAVE THAT
ALONE?
>> AND YES
>> AND IF YOU WANT TO
PREACH FROM THE WORD OF
GOD, YOU PREACH, BUT DON'T
GO ON THE SCIENTIFIC WORLD
AND TRY TO DEFAME THEM.
>> AND WE DON'T WANT TO
DEFAME ANYBODY, AND MAYBE
YOU'RE A SCIENTIST AND
YOU'RE A CHRISTIAN, AND
YES, YOU SHOULD BE ON THE
FRONT LINES, AND MAYBE
YOU'RE A PHILOSOPHER AND
YOU ARE A CHRISTIAN AND
YOU SHOULD BE ON THE FRONT
LINES OF DEFENDING THE
FALSE PHILOSOPHIES OF THE
WORLD.
AND AS A PASTOR, AND THE
PREACHER, AND MOST OF US
ARE NOT SCIENTIFICALLY
TRAINED AND WE ARE NOT
MATHEMATICALLY SKILLED,
AND WE ARE TEACHERS OF THE
WORD OF GOD THIS IS WHAT
GOD HAS CALLED US TO DO
THE CHURCHES SHOULD BE
PROCLAIMING THE WORD OF
GOD AS IT READS, AND
EXHORTING OUR CHURCH
MEMBERS WHO ARE THE
ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS,
AND THE ELECTRICIANS AND
THE PLUMBERS AND THE
ATHLETES AND MUSICIANS,
THE PHILOSOPHERS AND THE
SCIENTISTS, AND WHATEVER
YOU DO, YOU SHOULD DO
EVERYTHING TO THE GLORY OF
GOD.
AND INFILTRATE THIS, AND
GO INTO ALL OF THE
DISCIPLINES WITH THE TRUTH
OF THE WORD OF GOD.
YOU KNOW, I CANNOT BE A
SCIENTIST AND A
PHILOSOPHER AND A BIBLE
TEACHER, AND A
MATHEMATICIAN AND I'VE GOT
TO BE WHAT GOD HAS CALLED
ME TO BE, AND THERE ARE
SOME WHO CAN DO A LOT OF
THIS, AND MOST OF US AND
GOD HAS CALLED US TO AN
AREA AND I THINK
PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE ARE
JUST AS VALID AS PREACHING
THE WORD OF GOD, BUT YOU
DON'T WANT TO BRING THEM
INTO THE SAME PLACE.
>> NUMBER FOUR,
>> AND WHERE ARE WE?
>> THE IMAGE OF GOD
>> AND THE DESCRIPTION OF
THE IMAGE OF GOD, REVEALS
THINGS ABOUT THE CREATOR
AND MAN ABOUT MAN'S
RELATIONSHIP TO GOD, AND
THIS IS WHAT THE ORIGINAL
QUESTION WAS, THE GENERAL
SPECIFIC AND THE
THEOLOGICAL IMPLICATION OF
THE CREATION OF MAN, AND
MADE THE IMAGE OF GOD, AND
THIS IS THE CREATOR AND
THIS SHOWS THE EXTENT OF
HIS POWER AND HIS
CREATIVITY AND HIS
AUTHORITY AND HIS
OWNERSHIP.
AND THE SPECIFIC
REVELATION IS ABOUT
MANKIND, AND WE ARE
PERSONS,
>> AND WHY IS THAT?
AND WHY IS THIS SO
IMPORTANT AND MAN IS THE
MOST IMPORTANT CREATION ON
THE EARTH?
>> AND THIS IS THE NEXT
POINT, AND WE ARE
SKIPPING, AND THIS IS
BECAUSE, OUR CULTURE IS
TELLING US THIS IS NOT
TRUE, THE CULTURE SAYS,
AND MAN IS THE ENEMY OF
EVERYTHING ON THE EARTH,
AND WE ARE THE ONE THING
THAT HAS DESTROYED NATURE,
AND WE ARE WIPING OUT
SPECIES, AND WE ARE
POLLUTING THE WORLD, AND
WE ARE A AND WE ARE A
VIRUS ON THE PLANET, AND
MAN HAS GOT BE CURTAILED AND
THE SPECIES OF MAN HAS TO BE
RESTRAINED AND NATURE MUST
BE EXALTED, AND WE ARE NO
DIFFERENT THAN THE
ANIMALS, BUT IN SOME WAYS
WE ARE WORSE IN THE
PHILOSOPHY OF THE WORLD,
BUT MAN IS EXALTED ABOVE
ALL OF CREATION AND THE
MAN IS THE PINNACLE OF
WHAT GOD DESIGNED, AND MAN
WAS MADE, IN THE IMAGE OF
GOD.
AND WE CAN GET TO SOME
MORE THINGS ABOUT THIS,
AND THIS IS A VERY
POWERFUL STATEMENT ABOUT
MANKIND, AND MANKIND
ALONE, WE ARE MADE IN THE
IMAGE OF GOD.
AND BELIEVE THE BEAUTIFUL
PEACOCK, OUTSIDE OF THE TV
STATION, HE WILL REFLECT
THE CREATIVITY AND THE
GLORY OF GOD, AND HE IS
NOT MADE IN THE IMAGE OF
GOD.
AND YOU AND I ARE IN THE
IMAGE OF GOD.
AND THIS MAKES US
DIFFERENT THAN ALL OF THE
OTHER ASPECTS OF THE
CREATION AND THERE WERE
OTHER THINGS.
>> AND THIS IS AMAZING,
AND IF WE WERE DOING TO
ANIMALS, WHAT THIS MAN IN
PHILADELPHIA DID THE
BABIES, AND FOR KILLING
THE BABIES, AND THE
ABORTIONISTS, AND FOR
PLANNED PARENTHOOD,
THEY'RE PUTTING ALL OF
THEIR MONEY BEHIND HIM.
>> KERMIT GOSSNELL THE
ABORTIONISTS.
>> AND IF YOU WOULD HAVE A
TRIAL, OF A MAN, DOING
THIS TO ANIMALS, THIS
WOULD BE ON EVERY NETWORK.
AND THIS IS AMAZING, AND
THEY HAVE HAD TO PUSH THE
NETWORKS OTHER THAN FOX,
TO ACTUALLY BEGIN TO TALK
ABOUT THIS, AND THE NEW
YORK TIMES DID NOT EVEN
HAVE THE ARTICLES ON THIS.
>> AND YOU HAVE TO SEARCH
NEWS TO FIND THE STORIES
ABOUT WHAT IS HAPPENING
THERE, AND ALL OF THE
INFORMATION IS READILY
AVAILABLE TO THE PRESS,
BUT THEY DON'T WANT TO
MAKE IT AVAILABLE TO THE
PUBLIC, BECAUSE THIS IS
OUTSIDE OF THE
PHILOSOPHICAL VIEWPOINT OF
THE DAY, THAT MAN IS NOT
IMPORTANT.
>> HE WAS CUTTING AND THE
LIFE BABIES, AND HE WAS
CUTTING THEIR SPINAL
COLUMN TO KILL THEM, AND
COULD YOU IMAGINE A GUY,
DOING THAT TO AN ANIMAL,
AND FOR THE SPCA?
I MEAN, I KNOW THEY WOULD
GIVE THEM A SHOT,
>> AND WHAT YOU FIND, AND
THEIR REPUTATION WOULD BE
DESTROYED, FOR EVER.
>> AND TO THAT INDIVIDUAL,
AND FOR THE ABORTIONISTS,
AND WE ARE NO DIFFERENT
THAN ANIMALS.
>> AND WE ARE A PLAGUE ON
THE EARTH, YOU'RE THE
PROBLEM AND THEY DON'T
INCLUDE THEMSELVES, BUT IT
IS THE OTHERS, AND THEY
WANT TO ELIMINATE THE
OTHER HUMANS, AND THAT
COULD BE ANYBODY BUT THEM
>> AND ESPECIALLY THE
FUNDAMENTAL CHRISTIANS.
>> ABOUT, YOU KNOW,
>> AND THEY ARE WORSE THAN
THE MUSLIMS?
>> AND THERE IS A BIAS
AGAINST CHRISTIANS, AND I
WANT TO READ A BIBLE VERSE
FROM PSALM 8, AND THIS
TALKS ABOUT WHAT WE HAVE
JUST READ, AND THIS IS
DAVID SPEAKING, AND WHEN I
CONSIDER THE HEAVENS, AND
THE WORK OF YOUR FINGERS,
THE MOON AND THE STARS
WHICH YOU HAVE ORDAINED,
AND WHAT IS MAN THAT YOU
BE MINDFUL OF HIM?
AND THE SON OF MAN, THAT
YOU WOULD MAKE HIM A
LITTLE LOWER THAN THE
ANGELS, THIS IS SAID ABOUT
NO OTHER CREATION ON THE
EARTH, AND THE WORD FOR
ANGELS, DO YOU KNOW WHAT
THEY SAY THERE?
AND THE HEBREW?
>> ELOHIM
>> THIS IS NOT THE WORD
FOR ANGELS.
AND THIS IS THE WORD FOR
GOD.
AND YOU HAVE MADE HIM A
LOWER THAN THE GOD AND
MAYBE, YOU HAVE MADE HIM A
LITTLE LOWER THAN
YOURSELF, GOD?
AND WE ARE MADE IN THE
IMAGE OF GOD AND YOU HAVE
CROWNED HIM WITH GLORY AND
WITH HONOR, AND YOU HAVE
MADE HIM TO HAVE DOMINION
OVER THE WORKS OF YOUR
HANDS, YOU HAVE PUT ALL
THINGS UNDER HIS FEET.
AND PSALM EIGHT SAYS, AND
THE THEOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE
OF THE PHRASE, IN THE
IMAGE OF GOD, FROM GENESIS
CHAPTER 1 AND WE HAVE BEEN
PUT OVER EVERYTHING AND WE
ARE DISTINCT, AND WE ARE A
LITTLE LOWER THAN THE
LORD, AND IN TERMS OF HIS
GLORY AND MAJESTY AND
POWER AND AUTHORITY AND
NOT ANY OTHER CREATION,
AND AS BEAUTIFUL AS THE
CREATION IS, AND THIS IS A
REFLECTION OF HIS GLORY
AND CREATIVITY AND THE
AUTHORITY AND WE ARE IN
HIS IMAGE.
>> AND THE USE THE TERM,
TO MAKE A SPECIFIC COMMENT
THERE OBVIOUSLY,
>> AND INSTALL MAY?
YES, AND WE HAVE GOT IT IS
TRANSLATED ANGELS, THIS IS
POWERFUL AND WE ARE JUST A
LOWER THAN THE ANGELS AND
THEY ARE GLORIOUS
CREATURES AND THEY ARE
MIGHTY IN STRENGTH, THE
BIBLE SAYS.
AND BECAUSE OF THE WORD,
ELOHIM, AND THERE ARE SOME
TRANSLATIONS, THEY SAY,
YOU HAVE MADE US A LITTLE
LOWER THAT GOD WITH A
CAPITAL LETTER-G.
>> AND WHAT IS THAT?
>> THAT WOULD BE PSALM
8:5.
>> AND YOU HAVE MADE THEM
A LITTLE LOWER THAN GOD?
>> AND YES, AND WHAT
TRANSLATION DO YOU HAVE?
AND THIS IS A NEW LIVING
TRANSLATION
>> THIS IS NOT A BAD
TRANSLATION, THIS IS
TAKING THE WORD ELOHIM AND
USING IT THE WAY THEY USED
TO 2500 TIMES IN THE OLD
TESTAMENT TO ME THE WORD
GOD, AND WHEN YOU HAVE THE
SPARE, AND YOU SAY THIS
THIS WAY, AND THIS IS SO
UNIQUE THAT GOD PUT HIS
IMAGE IN US, AND WHAT THE
SATAN WANT TO CORRUPT?
THE IMAGE.
AND HE DESTROYS THIS, AND
THIS BECOMES A REFLECTION
OF THE VERY FIRST SON OF
ADAM, AND SETH IS THE
IMAGE OF ADAM, AND NOT IN
THE IMAGE OF GOD, AND HE
IS BEEN CORRUPTED, AND
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE DIE
AND BE SAFE AND WE SEE
JESUS, AND WE SHALL BE
LIKE HIM, AND WE SHALL SEE
HIM AS HE IS, AND HE WILL
RESTORE HIS IMAGE IN US.
AND WHEN GOD REDEEMS
EVERYTHING, AND I CANNOT
WAIT TO GET INTO THAT
DISCUSSION ON HEAVEN, HE
IS GOING TO BE REDEEMING
THE VERY ORIGINAL INTENT
FOR US TO BE HIS IMAGE
BEARERS, AND WERE GOING TO
BE BEARING HIS IMAGE AGAIN
AND THE PERFECTION ONCE
AGAIN.
>> AND LET'S MOVE ALONG,
AND WE CAN MOVE ON THE
NUMBER FIVE.
>> AND ONLY MAN HAS THE
DISTINCTION OF BEING
IDENTIFIED AS A CREATION
OF GOD, AND WE HAVE
COVERED THIS, AND WE ARE
THE ONLY CREATION THAT HAS
THIS DESIGNATION IN
SCRIPTURE, AND ONLY
MANKIND REFLECTS THE
TRIUNE NATURE OF GOD, AND
FOR THE ESSENCE OF NATURE,
AND WE ARE BODY AND SOUL
AND SPIRIT AND THIS IS A
TRIUNE THINK, AND SOME
PEOPLE BELIEVE SOUL AND
SPIRIT ARE SYNONYMOUS AND
INTERCHANGEABLE, AND YOU
HAVE SPIRIT AND BODY,
>> AND WHEN YOU SAY SOME
WHAT?
WHAT?
>> AND THERE ARE SOME
THEOLOGIANS, AND SOME WHO
ARE RESPECTED.
AND THEY DID NOT BELIEVE
THE TRIUNE NATURE OF MAN,
THEY BELIEVE THAT THE
SPIRIT AND THE SOUL IS NOT
TWO SEPARATE THINGS, AND
WHEN ANIMALS WHO HAVE, AND
THEY HAVE BODIES, AND YOU
HAVE SOMETHING ON THE
INSIDE THAT IS ALIVE, AND
THEY EVEN HAVE A
PERSONALITY, AND WHAT IS
THAT?
AND WE CALL THAT THE SOUL,
THE SPIRIT IS WHAT MAKES
ME UNIQUE.
AND THIS IS WHY OUR SPIRIT
IS DEAD IN TRESPASSES AND
SINS, UNTIL HE AWAKENS US,
AND I BELIEVE, THAT WE
WILL REFLECT THE TRIUNE
NATURE OF GOD AND WE ARE
AS HUMANS AND BODY AND
SOUL AND SPIRIT.
>> NUMBER SEVEN, AND ONLY
MAN HAS BEEN GIVEN
DOMINION, OVER THE OTHER
ELEMENTS OF THE CREATION
AND THIS IS THE
FASCINATING POINT, AND WE
HAVE DOMINION OVER THE
ELEPHANTS, AND OVER THE
LIONS AND THE TIGERS, AND
THE GRIZZLY BEARS, THE
SHARKS, THE WHALES, AND
WE'RE ALMOST THE WEAKEST
OF ALL OF THE CREATION AND
WE CANNOT RUN AS FAST, AND
HE CANNOT HEAR AS WELL,
AND WE CANNOT SEE AS
HEART, AND WE CANNOT
FIGHT, AND WE DO NOT HAVE
ANY WEAPONS AND GOD GAVE
US A MIND, AND HE PUT US
IN HIS IMAGE, AND THIS
DECLARATION AND THE
EMPOWERMENT AND WE
BECOME THE RULERS OF THE
EARTH OVER THE C CREATURES
THAT ARE SUPERIOR TO US
AND IN EVERY WAY, AND WE
CANNOT FLY BUT WE CAN THE
BIRDS, AND WE CANNOT SWIM,
AND WE CAN RULE THE SEAS,
AND BECAUSE OF GOD'S
DECREE, AND FOR THE FACT
THAT WE HAVE HAD DOMINION
OVER ALL THE OTHER
ELEMENTS AND MOST OF THEM
ARE SUPERIOR, AND BECAUSE
OF OUR MIND, AND FOR WHAT
WE HAVE, AND WE CAN
COMPENSATE AND THE ANIMALS
ARE THE SAME AS THEY HAVE
BEEN THROUGHOUT HISTORY,
AND THE CHEETAHS ARE JUST
AS FAST, AS THEY HAVE
ALWAYS BEEN, THE ELEPHANTS
ARE JUST AS BIG,
>> AND WE MISS THE
DINOSAURS?
>> AND MAN HAS CHANGED,
THEY WERE WIPED OUT,
DEMAND HAS CHANGED,
>> NUMBER SEVEN, AND ONLY
MAN HAS GOD CONSCIOUSNESS?
>> AND ONLY MAN IS AWARE
OF GOD.
AND WE HAVE TWO THAT ARE
NUMBERED WAS NUMBER SEVEN.
>> AND WE ARE THE ONLY
ONE, THE ONLY CREATION
THAT WILL RESPOND TO GOD
WITH INTENTIONAL FAITH AND
WE ARE AWARE OF GOD'S
EXISTENCE, AND THE
CONSCIENCE OF MAN, LIKE
PAUL SAYS, AND ROMANS
EIGHT, AND GOD HAS MADE IT
CLEAR, THESE PEOPLE ARE
WITHOUT EXCUSE, AND MAN
HAS REJECTED THE KNOWLEDGE
OF GOD, AND GOD HAS CHOSEN
TO WORSHIP THE CREATURES,
AND THE CRAWLING THINGS,
AND MADE THE CHOICE
AND MAN HAS A KNOWLEDGE
THAT THERE IS SOMETHING
MORE TO LIFE THAN THIS,
AND THE ANIMALS DO NOT GO
AROUND PLAYED WITH
THEOLOGICAL QUESTIONS, AND
THEY DON'T HAVE EXISTENTIAL
TROUBLES, AND THEY DON'T
KNOW THE MEANING OF LIFE,
THEY ARE OUT THERE TRYING
TO GET AN NEXT MEAL, THIS
IS THE PURE POINT, OF
THEIR EXISTENCE HIS
SURVIVAL, AND WE THINK
BEYOND THAT AND THERE IS
SOMETHING THAT WILL CAUSE
US TO WANT TO TRANSCEND
THE EARTH.
>> AND ONLY MAN HAS A
MORAL AWARENESS?
>> AND YES, AND WE HAVE
GOT THE SENSE OF GUILT AND
SHAME FOR OUR BAD DEEDS,
AND EVEN IF, AND MAYBE
THERE IS NOBODY SEEN, AND
MAYBE NOBODY COULD PUNISH
US, AND WE HAVE GOT A
GOD-GIVEN DESIRE TO BE
MORAL AND TO BE GOOD AND
TO BE LOVING AND THAT
BECOMES CORRUPTED AND
ABUSED, AND THIS BECOMES
OBLITERATED, AND BY OUR
SENSE, AND WE HAVE GOT A
MORAL AWARENESS THAT WILL
INCLUDE A MORAL
RESPONSIBILITY AND IN THE
BOOK OF GENESIS 9:6, THE
BIBLE SAYS BLOOD IS
REQUIRED FOR MAN'S DEATH
BECAUSE HE IS MADE IN THE
IMAGE OF GOD.
AND BLOOD IS NOT REQUIRED
FOR ANY OTHER DEATH, AND
GO AND KILL A HORSE, AND
THE BLOOD IS NOT REQUIRED,
YOU GO AND KILL A DOG, AND
THE BLOOD IS NOT REQUIRED,
AND IN THE SCRIPTURES,
THERE IS NO REQUIREMENT OF
DEATH FROM YOU, AND FOR
TAKING THE LIFE OF ANYBODY
ELSE, BUT IF YOU TAKE THE
LIFE OF A HUMAN, AND GOD
SAYS, AND YOUR BLOOD WILL
BE REQUIRED.
>> AND ONLY MAN GLORIFIES
GOD THROUGH INTENTIONAL
OBEDIENCE?
>> ANIMAL LIFE AND PLANT
LIFE, AND GLORIFY GOD, AND
THROUGH THEIR INSTINCTUAL
RESPONSE TO GOD'S DESIGN,
AND WE GLORIFY GOD BY OUR
INTENTIONAL RESPONSE TO
GOD'S DESIGN, AND GOD HAS
COMMANDED US TO LOVE HIM
WITH ALL OF OUR HEART, AND
WITH OUR SOUL AND WITH OUR
MIND AND STRENGTH AND THE
GLORIFY GOD BY DOING THIS
AND OUR VOLITIONAL
RESPONSE TO HIS CALL AND
PROMPTING, AND ONLY HUMANS
CAN DO THIS AND THE
ANIMALS CANNOT.
>> I HOPE YOU HAVE HAD THE
CHALLENGE GIVEN TO YOU
TODAY, THIS IS A
CHALLENGE, TO SPEND TIME
IN THE WORD OF GOD.
AND THIS IS ONE OF THE
GREATEST BLESSINGS YOU
COULD RECEIVE AS A
BELIEVER.
AND YOU SHOULD DO THIS ON
A REGULAR BASIS AND IF YOU
DO NOT KNOW CHRIST, CALL
ON HIM TODAY AND HE WILL
SAVE YOU AND JESUS CHRIST
IS YOUR ANSWER AND GOD
BLESS YOU.
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