OVERVIEW OF THE WHOLE BIBLE
(FROM GENESIS TO REVELATION)
Message One
Life
I. The tree of life
Gen. 2:9 And out of the ground Jehovah God caused to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food, as well as the tree of life in the middle of the garden and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
II. Seth and Enosh—calling upon the name of the Lord
Gen. 4:26 And to Seth also a son was born, and he called his name Enosh. At that time men began to call upon the name of Jehovah.
III. Noah—walking with God
Gen. 6:9 These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generations; and Noah walked with God.
IV. Abraham—living in the appearing of God and calling upon the name of the Lord
Gen. 12:7b-8 …And there he built an altar to Jehovah who had appeared to him. And he proceeded from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; and there he built an altar to Jehovah and called upon the name of Jehovah.
V. Moses—living in the appearing and the presence of God
Exo. 34:29 And when Moses came down from Mount Sinai-and the two tablets of the testimony were in Moses’ hand when he came down from the mountain-Moses did not know that the skin of his face shone by reason of His speaking with him.
VI. David—trusting in God, looking to Him, and enjoying God’s life
Psa. 36:8-9 They are saturated with the fatness of Your house, / And You cause them to drink of the river of Your pleasures. / For with You is the fountain of life; In Your light we see light.
VII. Jesus—as the Son of God living by God
John 6:57 As the living Father has sent Me and I live because of the Father, so he who eats Me, he also shall live because of Me.
VIII. The New Testament believers—living by the Lord
John 6:57 As the living Father has sent Me and I live because of the Father, so he who eats Me, he also shall live because of Me.
IX. Paul—living out the Lord
Phil. 1:21 For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.
X. The church as the Body of Christ—living by Christ as life
Col. 3:4 When Christ our life is manifested, then you also will be manifested with Him in glory.
XI. The New Jerusalem—sustained by the river of life with the tree of life
Rev. 22:1-2 And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb in the middle of its street. And on this side and on that side of the river was the tree of life, producing twelve fruits, yielding its fruit each month; and the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.
