The God Who Does Not Wipe Out Rebels (Genesis 3)
The God Who Does Not Wipe Out Rebels (Genesis 3)  
Podcast: The Carson Center Podcast
Published On: Wed Dec 25 2024
Description: In this lecture, Don Carson examines Genesis 3, focusing on the Serpent's deceit and humanity's rebellion, which leads to shame, guilt, and broken fellowship with God. He discusses the curses placed on Satan, Adam, and Eve, highlighting the introduction of sin and the long-term effects on creation. Carson emphasizes the need for reconciliation with God, pointing to the promise of redemption through Jesus.He teaches the following:How Satan openly contradicted God’s Word in his temptationThe immediate and long-term consequences of sinThe foretelling of enmity between the Serpent's offspring and the woman's offspring points to future atonementHumanity’s ultimate problem is alienation from God due to our willful rebellionHow the promise in Genesis 3 points to ultimate redemption through JesusHelp The Gospel Coalition build up a renewed church for tomorrow. Let's Build Together: Donate Today at tgc.org/together