1. An Irish Tale

2. Genesis 1: Then God said, “Let us make human beings in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule…”

3. The Fall Loss of spirit-communion with God
Loss of the “language of God”

4. Communication with the spiritually dead Signs and Symbols
Altars
Sacrifices
Tabernacles

8. Foothold: The Hidden Kingdom
4 So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David. 5 He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him and was expecting a child
(Luke 2:4-5).

9. Silent? Hidden?

10. “He became what we are that we might become what He is.” –Athanasius

11. “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.” John 1:14