1. The Curse The Cross The Consummation Genesis to Revelation The Curse The Cross The Consummation Genesis to Revelation

2. Worldview: A set of presuppositions (assumptions which may be true, partially true or entirely false) which we hold (consciously or subconsciously, consistently or inconsistently) about the basic makeup of the world. James Sire

3. The question isn’t whether you have a worldview but which worldview shapes your beliefs, values and behavior?

4. Genesis 3:16 To the woman he said, "I will greatly increase your pains in childbearing; with pain you will give birth to children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you."

5. Genesis 3:17-19 To Adam he said, "Because you listened to your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, 'You must not eat of it,' "Cursed is the ground because of you; through painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life. It will produce thorns and thistles for you, and you will eat the plants of the field. By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food until you return to the ground, since from it you were taken; for dust you are and to dust you will return."

6. Genesis 3:14-16 So the LORD God said to the serpent, "Because you have done this, "Cursed are you above all the livestock and all the wild animals! You will crawl on your belly and you will eat dust all the days of your life. And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; he will crush your head, and you will strike his heel."

7. Galatians 4:4 But when the time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman…

8. Romans 5:18-19 Consequently, just as the result of one trespass was condemnation for all men, so also the result of one act of righteousness was justification that brings life for all men. For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous.

9. Genesis to Revelation The Alpha and Omega Curse Cross Consummation _____________________________________ You are here Gen. 1:1 Heaven and earth Rev. 21:1 Gen. 3:15 Redeemer Rev. 21:6 Gen. 3:17 Curse Rev. 22:3 Gen. 3:17 Sorrow Rev. 21:4 Gen. 3:18 Thorns and thistles Rev. 21:4 Gen. 3:19 Death Rev. 21:4 Gen. 3:15 The Serpent, the Devil Rev. 20:3,10 Gen.3:24 Tree of Life Rev. 22:14 Gen. 3:8 Fellowship with God Rev. 22:4