2. Genesis 3:15 King James Version (KJV)
15
And I will put enmity between thee and
the woman, and between thy seed and
her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and
thou shalt bruise his heel.
Battles Lines Were Drawn
3. From the beginning
God declared there
would be conflict
(war) between the
seed of the woman
(Christ & Church) and
the serpent (kingdom
of darkness)
Evangelism is about
Kingdom conflict for
the eternal
destination of
mankind.
Battle Lines Drawn
4. Enmity represents The bruising of the
the long struggle heel illustrates the
between the Kingdom life of Christ up to His
of Light and the death. It was
kingdom of darkness. temporary!
The seed of the The bruising of the
serpent represents head represents the
the kingdom of resurrection and
darkness. ascension of Christ,
The seed of the forever claiming
woman represents complete victory of
Christ Himself and satan and the
the Church. kingdom of darkness.
This was eternal.
Evangelism is Spiritual Conflict
5. Genesis 12:1-3 King James
Version (KJV)
12 Now the LORD had said unto
Abram, Get thee out of thy
country, and from thy kindred,
and from thy father's house,
unto a land that I will shew
thee:
2 And I will make of thee a great
nation, and I will bless thee, and
make thy name great; and thou
shalt be a blessing:
3 And I will bless them that bless
thee, and curse him that curseth
thee: and in thee shall all
families of the earth be blessed.
Get Thee Out (GO)…
6. God promises to
make Abraham into
a great nation.
God’s blessings
upon our lives are
multi-generational,
they build legacy.
I Will Make Thee…
7. Because Abraham
was obedient God
chose to bless
Abraham.
Obedience releases
God’s blessings
upon our lives.
God is looking to
bless His people.
I Will Bless Thee…
8. God’s promise upon
Abraham included
fame.
When we obey God
the blessings that
God showers upon
us becomes
evident.
I Will Make Your Name Great…
9. God’s blessing upon
Abraham extended
beyond Abraham’s
own pleasure and
enjoyment onto
others.
God blesses us with
enough to share. All
of God’s blessings are
meant to share with
others.
Thou Shalt Be A Blessing…
10. God made Abraham a
point of contact by
which people could
receive God’s
blessings for
themselves
The blessings of God
upon are lives have
power to bring people
into contact with the
Kingdom of God.
Blessings and Curses
11. God’s ultimate
purpose to bless
Abraham was to in
the end bless the
nations.
Evangelism finds it’s
roots in God’s
ultimate plan to bless
the nations. That’s
why it’s called the
Gospel (Good News)!
…Earth Be Blessed!
