1. Building a Legacy Worth Leaving A Study in Hebrews 11 Harry W. Lewis

2. Session Two: Our World View  By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were not made of things which are visible. Hebrews 11:3

3. Session Two: Our World View  There are two basic world views – A God-centered world view – A man-centered world view

4. Session Two: Our World View  God-centered World View – In the beginning, God (elohim) created the heaven and the earth. Genesis 1:1 – By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were not made of things which are visible. Hebrews 11:3

5. Session Two: Our World View  Man-centered World View – Depends of faith in man’s ability What is the origin of the universe? How did man come into being? – Scientific Method Observation Hypothesis Predictions Experiment

6. Session Two: Our World View  Man-centered World View – Attempt to make the two views compatible Gap Theory Day Age Theory

7. Session Two: Our World View  Man-centered World View – Attempt to make the two views compatible “…so the evening and the morning were the first (second, third, etc.) day.” Day 4: creation of Sun and Moon (Gen. 1:14) –Divide the day from the night –For signs –For seasons –For days and years

8. Session Two: Our World View  Biblical World View: Ex Nihilo – Genesis 1:1ff – Psalm 33:6 – Psalm 148:5 – John 1:3 – Colossians 1:16 – Hebrews 11:3

9. Session Two: Our World View  Our world view is based on where we place our faith: – In God, or – In Man