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1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in the beginning. 3 Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. 4 In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. John 1:1-5

Three Revelations

NATURE

ROMANS 1: The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their wickedness, 19 since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them. 20 For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse.

PSALMS 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands

EVOLUTION AND SOCIETY

CAMBRIAN EXPLOSION

INTELIGENT DESIGN

CHRIST

14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:14

1 John1:1-4 NIV A PALE BLUE DOT 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched—this we proclaim concerning the Word of life. 2 The life appeared; we have seen it and testify to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and has appeared to us. 3 We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ. 4 We write this to make our joy complete.

REVEALED HIS NATURE TO US

Hebrews 1:1-3 NIV A PALE BLUE DOT 1 In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe. 3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.

REVEALED HIS PASSION FOR US

Ephesians 1:7-9 NIV A PALE BLUE DOT 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace 8 that he lavished on us. With all wisdom and understanding, 9 he[a] made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ,

REVEALED A WAY TO HIM

Romans 10:9 NIV A PALE BLUE DOT If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

THE SCRIPTURE

2 Timothy 3:16 NIV A PALE BLUE DOT All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,

Matthew 21:42 NIV A PALE BLUE DOT 42 Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: “‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; the Lord has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes’? 42 Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: “‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; the Lord has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?

WORDS HAVE BEEN WRITTEN TO BE READ AND THOUGHT UPON

WORDS HAVE BEEN WRITTEN TO BE OWNED AND ACTED UPON

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