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God's Communication

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God’s communication through history
At first, He just talked directly to people.
  • Genesis 1:28; 2:16; 4:6; 6:13; 9:1; 12:1
    • Sometimes, God would use vision or a dream.
    • Genesis 15:1; 20:3, 6; 41:25, 28
    • I Samuel 3:1
      • Sometimes, God would manifest Himself in some form and appear to people.
      • Genesis 18:1-2, 22-33 – Abraham was even able to have a conversation with God.
      • Job 13:22 – Job wished for this kind of dialog!
      • Exodus 3:2-4 – Moses and the burning bush.
      • Exodus 19:18-19; 31:18
      • Exodus 33:11 – God spoke to Moses face-to-face.
        • God brought punishments or blessings on some people.
        • Amos 4:6-8 – You should have noticed the punishments! This doesn’t mean any bad things is a sign from God.
          • Creation itself teaches us about God.
          • Psalm 19:1-2
            • Many times, God used prophets.
            • II Kings 20:1-7
            • Nehemiah 9:30
            • II Peter 1:21
              • God’s FINAL communication
              • Hebrews 1:1-2
              • Mark 1:22; 9:2-7; 16:15 – Jesus’ teaching was different. His messengers carried the message to the world.
                • Practical takeaways
                • We need to get good at reading and understanding the Bible. John 12:48-50
                • Defend the Scripture!
                  • Hebrews 2:1-4 -This is God’s law from now on for everyone!
                  • Deuteronomy 13:1-5
                  • On a very personal level, don’t rebel against the Bible when it hits you where it hurts.
                    • Acts 2:37
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