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You dont have to be in this condition. Soon after these boys had reached adulthood, all of those wonderful hopeful beginnings for Cain came to an abrupt end, and his real spiritual condition was clearly revealed, and it was revealed in an act of worship, and that took us to the second point: The doomed offer unacceptable worship. Cain did. Please respond to confirm your registration. Your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you. Its the exact same phrase. And I agree with capital punishment. The Bibles Tab is found in the Tools feature on Bible pages: Note: MLA no longer requires the URL as part of their citation standard. And he knew what God could do in his life because his parents had surely told him very often about paradise and about walking and talking with God in the cool of the day. My punishment is too great to bear. That is not repentance, folks. I love sin, my heart hankers for sin, Im going to plan to sin, and Im going to find my greatest fulfillment in my sin.. I confess to you that I usually am pretty good at making a transition mentally from the morning message to the evening message, and they are almost always very divergent subjects- and this is certainly the case today- but this is one of those times when such a transition has been somewhat difficult. Poetical Books They are ultimately indicted by God and under judgment and, inevitably, they protest divine judgment. Since the UK is now no longer a member of the EU, you may be charged an import tax on this item by the customs authorities in your country of residence, which is beyond our control. 8:31; 1 Kin. Look at the Book. From Abraham on, the pattern is to focus on Gods redemption and blessing. I dont want righteousness, I dont want God, I dont want forgiveness, I want sin. Jesus said it this way, Men loved darkness rather than light because- what? He didnt say, Hes over there, just where I left him after I killed him. He says, I dont know. Oh, the sinner, in his need for self-righteousness, runs from the scene of his crime, tries to hide his sin. Just believe me, just do what I told you to do with a right heart. He couldnt master it. If you do that, your face will be lifted up in joy. Your partnership makes all we do possible. Paul was born about the time of Christ's birth, in Tarsus ( Acts 9:11 ), an important city ( Acts 21:39) in the Roman province of Cilicia, located in Asia Minor (modern Turkey). The curse on the marriage was conflict. And then again, in verse 2, she gave birth to another son. These are the only four people on the planet. Cain did not please God, and he is catalogued, therefore, with those who dont please God. So the Lord said to him, okay? Please be aware that these items are sent out from our office in the UK. For details about this sermon and for related resources, click here: https://www.gty.org/library/sermons-library/90-379 To receive John MacArthur's monthly l. The poison of asps is under their lips, whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point One, grace- and certainly thats true, isnt it? God is the protector who makes sure that even the worst, wicked, reprobate sinner is given time- is given life- so that there may be an opportunity to repent. John MacArthur is the pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, as well as an author, conference speaker, president of The Master's University and Seminary, and featured teacher with the Grace to You media ministry. Pauline Epistles GDPR is the new European privacy regulation, which will replace the Data Protection Act 1998 in the UK and the equivalent legislation across the EU Member States. Youre the only- theres only a few people. All rights reserved. 8:4; Mark 12:26; Luke 16:29; 24:27, 44; John 5:46; 7:22; Acts 15:1; Rom. When hes rejected, he resents those that are truly righteous, that truly belong to God. Stephen's Powerful Sermon, Part 2: Acts 7:17-53: 12/17/1972: What Child is This? Again, here is a sinner who is a fixed sinner, affirming his rebellion. While it is difficult to pinpoint precisely the historical moment for which this book was written, Israel first heard Genesis sometime prior to crossing the Jordan River and entering the Promised Land (ca. The modern definition of sin is righteousness. And God says, You did it. As I pointed out last time, she may have even believed that this son was the fulfillment of the promise back in chapter 3, verse 15, that she would have a seed who would bruise the serpents head. He needed to be overturned, his power needed to be vanquished, and paradise needed to be regained, and God said there would come a seed out of the woman who would do just that. Why is this brooding rage taking over? May well have been that she believed this was that fulfillment in her son. Then on top of that, he rejects the very Word of God, who comes to him in a gracious way and offers him forgiveness. A verification email has been sent to the address you provided. The historical background for the early events in Genesis is clearly Mesopotamian. Secondly, government. Servicios en espaol, Grace Community Church Here at Grace to You Europe we take our data protection responsibilities very seriously and, as you would expect, have undertaken a significant programme of work to ensure that we are ready for this important legislative change. Yes, it is. Sun Valley, CA 91352, MF 8:00 am5:00 pm Those are the people in the way of Cain. Grace Pulpit. This teaching is made available from Grace to You. Wisdom Literature The Old Testament I think this is really a very fascinating dialogue. John MacArthur is the pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, president of The Master's College and Seminary, and featured teacher with the Grace to You media ministry. But then, because of his humiliation, because of his honest repentance, he was forgiven, and the man went home justified. Major Prophets Please respond to confirm your registration. If we come to God, repentant for our sin, embracing the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, then we are triumphant over sin. Prophets To be put to death by the blood avenger as a means of punishment is opposed by the law of God. 1405 B.C.). He says, How could you have done this? essentially. And its desire is for you; you must master it. Your face will be lifted up. Oh, how I pray for any who are in the way of Cain. The government found out that after the meal, there was a chapel service and immediately cut off all the funds because in the chapel service, the Bible was being preached. You dont have to be motivated by this anger. So he denies any knowledge of his brothers whereabouts, he denies any killing, he rejects any responsibility for his brothers well-being, and you begin to see, folks, at this point, what terrible progress sin has made since the fall. Luke-Acts As I said, Cains wife would be his sister, and there would be a family proliferation through the years, and everybody would want to kill Cain. Because in verse 10, God said, The voice of your brothers blood is crying to me from the ground, so God knew what had happened. Theological foundations are revealed which include God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit, man, sin, redemption, covenant, promise, Satan and angels, kingdom, revelation, Israel, judgment, and blessing. God places that vengeance in the hands of a duly constituted government, a court, but no personal vengeance. They all wind up before God. ; and 3) 18971804 B.C. He will hold onto that sin even if it means he has to live an unfulfilled life of a wanderer under a divine death sentence. Thats why David in Psalm 51 said, Against thee, thee only have I sinned. He knew that every sin reaches God. Youre never going to be able to farm. And we havent said the half of what should be said but can only pray that weve at least begun to understand the greatness of this passage. He still speaks directly through the pages of Scripture. And it was going to bring forth a deadly sin. Verse 1, The man had relations with his wife. The actual Hebrew word, he knew his wife, Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain, and she said, I have gotten a manchild with the help of the Lord.. Here is demonstration that the sinner deserves to die. That terrible, dreadful, disastrous, deadly serpent who had led the human race into sin needed to be destroyed. conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy Johannine Writings God designed capital punishment to be carried out by society, not as a matter of personal vengeance. For a brief biographical sketch of Moses read Ex. This is direct revelation from God, God speaking pointedly, specifically, to no one but Cain. The answer in Romans 2:4 and 5, The patience and forbearance of God is intended to lead you to- what? Cain is classified with those who are doomed. For those of you visiting with us, we are in a study of origins, and Genesis is the book of origins. And thats what the sinner does, he flees the debacle that his sins have left, and he carries on the appearance of being an upstanding and noble person. He had a right heart attitude of the sinner who knew he needed and deserved death and needed a substitute to die in his place. They refuse to listen, they refuse to admit their sin, they inevitably repudiate responsibility. Why doesnt He just slay him on the spot? And in his case, it was very hopeful. Founded in 1969, Grace to You is the nonprofit organization responsible for developing, producing, and distributing John MacArthur's books, audio resources, and the "Grace to You" radio and television programs. Pauline Epistles You got to be kidding. Youre thrown out, you go out on your own. Please contact the publisher to obtain copies of this resource. Registered User Just do whats right. And Im just going to wander all over the place all my life as a vagrant and a wanderer in the earth. He knows all that. And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door, and its desire is for you, but you must master it. Cain told his brother Abel- or spoke, rather, to his brother Abel, and as a result of that conversation we read on, It came about when they were in the field that Cain rose up against Abel, his brother, and killed him. Individual instructors or editors may still require the use of URLs. Guest. 2:3; 2 Kin. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point He required a sacrifice of the very best. He is the classic model of an unconverted, undelivered, unsaved, lost sinner. Some believe they were twins- theres no real, compelling indication in the text of that. And Cain, who the New Testament says (1 John 3) is of the evil one, he was the seed of the serpent. 13248 Roscoe Blvd. Theres no other way to understand this than common grace. Scripture: Genesis 2:18-25. Actually, its possible to translate: and from thy face I will seek to hide. Where is Abel, your brother? And he said, I do not know. He not only flees the scene but he lies to cover. So here is false, self-righteous, hypocritical worship. Take a look at whats going on in you. Such are the children of Cain. Historical Books God made mankind the crowning point of His creation, i.e., His companions who would enjoy fellowship with Him and bring glory to His name. 5:20). Cain married his sister, and out of his loins came the population that follows. His focus is upon the effects of the Fall in the undoing of creation and the manner in which God rids His creation of the curse effect. Poetical Books So now God says, Im going to make sure nobody takes your life. Text: Verse 10, here we have God as the investigator, first of all, the interrogator. You either worship the true God in the true way or you worship the true God in a false way or you worship some other gods, who are demons, or you worship yourself. Pastor John MacArthur May 3, 2017 Genesis 1:14-19 Series: The Battle for the Beginning Creation Day 4, A Pastor John MacArthur May 2, 2017 Genesis 1:14-19 Series: The Battle for the Beginning Creation Day 3, B Pastor John MacArthur May 1, 2017 Genesis 1:9-13 Series: The Battle for the Beginning Creation Day 3, A Pastor John MacArthur April 28, 2017 When you cultivate the ground, it shall no longer yield its strength to you. The Old Testament 22:3). And if you do that, your face is going to be lifted up. He is himself able to approach God without a sacrifice. Weve covered a lot and yet weve covered only one thing, one great subject, what it is to be an unbeliever, with all of its facets. The Lord then said to Cain, Where is Abel, your brother? And again, remember, God doesnt need information. Complete vengeance. And may they turn and seek forgiveness and not just in anger settle finally into the world out of your presence. Now you are cursed from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brothers blood from your hand. The very ground from which he had drawn his self-congratulatory offerings, the very ground which had yielded the crop which was such a delight to him, that very ground, which not only gave him the crops but opened its mouth to receive his brothers blood. And this sinner rejected the Word of God, just like they all do. The completed registration allows us to send order and donation receipts to the email address you provided. Cain (qayin in the Hebrew) means a formed thing, a creature, something made. May they be broken under the grace that postpones their doom. We sent you an email. Thank you for registering. Here at Grace to You Europe we take our data protection responsibilities very seriously and, as you would expect, have undertaken a significant programme of work to ensure that we are ready for this important legislative change. God is literally offering the sinner the opportunity to be delivered from his sin. Eve and Adam had other children, and they intermarried, and they produced children and more and more children. 818-909-5500. Luke-Acts He says, You can either repent and do whats right, and Ill forgive you and your face will be lifted up, or you can just keep doing what youre doing, and just hold onto your sin, and youre going to fight it all your life as its going to be like a hungry lion waiting to chew you up. Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point Your partnership makes all we do possible. This is common grace. Verse 14, Behold, thou hast driven me this day from the face of the ground, and from thy face I shall be hidden, and I shall be a vagrant and a wanderer on the earth. Hes reciting it as if in Gods hearing it, He somehow will reconsider. You just dont classify it as sin, you just say its freedom, its the new morality. The Gospels Here is God- thisll tell you that God is by nature a savior. He was angry. And you remember that God had already instituted that back in chapter 3, verse 21, when God killed the first animal to make coverings to cover Adam and Eve in their sinful shame. This is more than I should have to bear. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, (Hebrew/Greek Search by English Definition), * 'Number Delimiters' only apply to 'Paragraph Order', Search verses, phrases, and topics (e.g. If you do well, will not your countenance be lifted up? That is the settled conclusion to the matter. When your kids do something terrible, What have you done? Again, God is not asking for information. Do whats right from the heart and in the behavior. And the purpose of it (Romans 2:4 and 5) is to lead that person to repentance. For sin shall not be master over you, for you are not under law but under grace. When you came under grace, sin was no longer necessarily your master, so dont let it master- you can control it. The second part is called the generations. The story line of salvation which begins in Gen. 3 is not completed until Rev. Did you find incorrect or missing information related to a sermon? Cain had absolutely no appreciation for that whatsoever- absolutely none. Enter your email address and we will send you instructions on how to reset your password. She knew that this child was a gift from God, as are all those precious little ones that come into the world, some of whom we have celebrated even tonight in our parent dedication. And for what reason did he slay him? Cant. And we looked at that in detail, at the text. Hes trying to cause Cain to take an honest look at what motivates him, to get him to take a look at his sinful heart and his brooding rage toward his brother and toward God. Thirdly, the doomed resent the true people of God. Eve recognized that with the help of the Lord, she had been given a son. You know, the doomed person can deny his sin all he wants, and we may not see it, but God sees it and knows it. Genesis 1250 (patriarchal history) explained to Israel how they came into existence as a family whose ancestry could be traced to Eber (hence the Hebrews; Gen. 10:24, 25) and even more remotely to Shem, the son of Noah (hence the Semites; Gen. 10:21). He spent much of his early life in Jerusalem as a student of the celebrated rabbi Gamaliel ( Acts 22:3 ). John MacArthur Genesis 2:1-3 Grace Pulpit. He doesnt allow blood revenge. I dont know what it is. That is the final statement. Its out of His presence. God never seeks information. He is the first unbeliever who ever lived. People say to me so often, you know, Why doesnt someone come to Christ? Genesis covers more time than the remaining books of the Bible combined. If you live by the sword, youll die by the sword, which means if you take a life with the sword, then they have a right to take your life? But also without exception, man responded in greater sinful rebellion. Please see Blue Letter Bible's Privacy Policy for cookie usage details. Well, we come to our time in the Word of God and, as always, this takes us, as it were, into the divine presence and we hear God Himself speak to us. I dont know. Copyright 2007, Grace to You. But in the case of Cain, if you dont do whats right, if you dont embrace true worship, youre going to have a predatory lion crouched at your door your whole life, devouring you. It is the Lord who allows us the privilege of having that life come into our family. Selected Scriptures: . Pentateuch Pentateuch They may be religious, but theyre false. Under the famous rabbi, Gamaliel, Paul received a thorough training in the OT Scriptures and in the rabbinic traditions at Jerusalem ( Acts 22:3 . So essentially, his self-righteous, impenitent, disobedient response will make him vulnerable to the deadly power of sin. The next thing that the text yields for us is in verse 9. Do not go on presenting the members of your body to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those alive from the dead and your members as instruments of righteousness to God. 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The completed registration allows us to send order and donation receipts to the email address you provided. Perfect vengeance in a perfect measure. And so she names her son that one that was made with the help of the Lord. What hopeful beginnings she must have felt in her heart when that first child was born. Would you prayerfully consider a gift of support today? And the divine sentence comes in verse 11. God- listen- was the first evangelist. Prophets Genesis 1:26-31. 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Major Prophets The New Testament The voice of your brothers blood is crying to me from the ground. This, I call common grace. Its reasonable to assume he died somewhere in his teenage years when everybody else potentially lived to be eight or nine hundred years old, so his life was very brief. Historical Books Passwords should have at least 6 characters. When that first son was born, she thought he might be her seed who would bruise the serpents head, and it turns out that Cain was actually the seed of the serpent himself. So he made his choice. He hated the fact that Abel was righteous, and the righteous are always a rebuke to the self-righteous. Genesis by content is comprised of two basic sections: 1) Primitive history (Gen. 111) and 2) Patriarchal history (Gen. 1250). 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The author of the book was convinced that the man was a true Christian. That is saying, God, you got to be kidding, you cant be that hard on me. Rather than repent and be forgiven so as to have the curse removed or mitigated, this lover of sin only complains about the unreasonable burden and unkindness of Gods sentence.
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