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Where Are You?

Adam and Eve had choices: The tree of life or the tree of knowledge of good and evil. Choosing is an essential part of being human. We can choose good, which is the way of life, or disobedience, which results in death. We choose between the two trees countless times every day.
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The First Adam and the Last Adam

“God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him.” (Genesis 1:27) The yiddish collection of teaching called Tz’enah Ur’enah says, “Just as Adam was created in God’s image, so the Messiah is anointed by God, and God’s spirit will be upon him.” In this we learn that there is a direct correlation to be made between Adam and Messiah. God created Adam in His image. Paul writes of Yeshua, “He is the image of the invisible God” (Colossians 1:15). “‘The first man, Adam, became a living soul.’ The last Adam became a life-giving spirit” (1 Corinthians 15:45).
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Seven Days and Seven Millenia

The teacher debe Eliyyahu teaches, “The world is to exist six thousand years [corresponding to the six days of creation]. In the first two thousand there was desolation [ending in the flood]; in the next two thousand years the Torah flourished; and the next two thousand years is the Messianic era, but through our many iniquities all these years have been lost. (b.Sanhedrin 97a–b)
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Seed of the Woman

With the ultimate destruction of the seed of the Serpent, the Torah provides us the comforting assurance that someday, the wrong will be made right. Someday, he who tempts us all the time will no longer utter a single word to allure us into sin. We are guaranteed that this final victory will be won.
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