2. Infiltration

3. God has always desired a place to DWELL with His creation…

4. Creation, Commission, Counterfeit

5.  Lucifer and the “sons of God”… a perspective from eternity past. Creation, Commission, Counterfeit

6. A Special Creation  Lucifer  Ezekiel 28:12-17

7. Full of wisdom. A Special Creation  Lucifer

8. Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty. A Special Creation  Lucifer

9. Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty. Covered with jewels to reflect God’s glory. A Special Creation  Lucifer

10. Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty. Covered with jewels to reflect God’s glory. Created with musical instruments to orchestrate God’s praise. A Special Creation  Lucifer

11. Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty. Covered with jewels to reflect God’s glory. Created with musical instruments to orchestrate God’s praise. Walked in God’s presence. A Special Creation  Lucifer

12. A Special Commission  Lucifer

13. A Special Commission  Lucifer To LEAD the “sons of God” to worship their Creator.  Job 38:7 – “When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?”

14. A Special Commission  Lucifer To lead the “sons of God” to worship their Creator. To REFLECT the glory of God in his person.

15. A Satanic Counterfeit  Lucifer  Isaiah 14:12-14

16. Isaiah 14:12-14 How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations! For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.Isaiah 14:12-14 How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations! For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.

17. A Satanic Counterfeit  Lucifer  Isaiah 14:12-14 I want God’s POSITION. I want God’s PRAISE. I want God’s POWER.

19.  Adam the “son of God”… a perspective from a once perfect garden. Creation, Commission, Counterfeit

20. A Special Creation  Adam  Luke 3:38 – “Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.”

21. And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli, Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph, Which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Amos, which was the son of Naum, which was the son of Esli, which was the son of Nagge, Which was the son of Maath, which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Semei, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Juda, Which was the son of Joanna, which was the son of Rhesa, which was the son of Zorobabel, which was the son of Salathiel, which was the son of Neri, Which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Addi, which was the son of Cosam, which was the son of Elmodam, which was the son of Er, Which was the son of Jose, which was the son of Eliezer, which was the son of Jorim, which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, Which was the son of Simeon, which was the son of Juda, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Jonan, which was the son of Eliakim, Which was the son of Melea, which was the son of Menan, which was the son of Mattatha, which was the son of Nathan, which was the son of David, Which was the son of Jesse, which was the son of Obed, which was the son of Booz, which was the son of Salmon, which was the son of Naasson, Which was the son of Aminadab, which was the son of Aram, which was the son of Esrom, which was the son of Phares, which was the son of Juda, Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor, Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala, Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech, Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan, Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.” Luke 3:23-38 – “ And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli, Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph, Which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Amos, which was the son of Naum, which was the son of Esli, which was the son of Nagge, Which was the son of Maath, which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Semei, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Juda, Which was the son of Joanna, which was the son of Rhesa, which was the son of Zorobabel, which was the son of Salathiel, which was the son of Neri, Which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Addi, which was the son of Cosam, which was the son of Elmodam, which was the son of Er, Which was the son of Jose, which was the son of Eliezer, which was the son of Jorim, which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, Which was the son of Simeon, which was the son of Juda, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Jonan, which was the son of Eliakim, Which was the son of Melea, which was the son of Menan, which was the son of Mattatha, which was the son of Nathan, which was the son of David, Which was the son of Jesse, which was the son of Obed, which was the son of Booz, which was the son of Salmon, which was the son of Naasson, Which was the son of Aminadab, which was the son of Aram, which was the son of Esrom, which was the son of Phares, which was the son of Juda, Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor, Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala, Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech, Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan, Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.”

22. A Special Creation  Adam Full of wisdom... (He alone ordered and named the entire animal kingdom). – Genesis 2: 19-20

23. A Special Creation  Adam Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty… (Flawless, Sinless).

24. Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty. Covered with glory… (He needed no clothing- he was clothed in the righteousness of God! A Special Creation  Adam

25. Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty. Covered with God’s glory. Created with musical instruments to DECLARE God’s praise. A Special Creation  Adam

26. Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty. Covered with God’s glory. Created with musical instruments to Declare God’s praise. Walked in God’s presence. A Special Creation  Adam

27. A Special Commission  Adam

28. A Special Commission  Adam Reproduce “sons of God” in His image for His glory!  Genesis 1:26-28

29. A Satanic Counterfeit  Adam  Genesis 3:6 The LUST of the FLESH. The LUST of the EYEs. The PRIDE of LIFE.

30. Genesis 5:1-3 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him; Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created. And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image ; and called his name Seth:

31. Lucifer-(Before His ousting)- Ezekiel 28:16- Walked in God’s presence upon the stones of fire. Adam- Genesis 3:8- Dwelled in God’s presence as they walked together in the garden (Until sin broke that fellowship). Israel- Knew God’s protective presence in the tabernacle and Solomon’s temple…

32.  ISRAEL”… a perspective from a people God dwelled with via the Tabernacle and Solomon’s Temple Creation, Commission, Counterfeit

33. God called Israel His son, and certainly had all intention to DWELL with them. As “kingdom of priest” to “show forth His glory” and reproduce worshippers FOR Him A Special Creation  Israel Israel is my son Exodus 4:22 And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my son, even my firstborn

34. A Special Commission  Israel

35. Isaiah 43:7 Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.

36. Isaiah 43:25 – “I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.”

37. Isaiah 43:21- “This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise.”

38. A Satanic Counterfeit  Israel  Ps.78, 1 st Cor. 10 The LUST of the FLESH. The LUST of the EYEs. The PRIDE of LIFE.

39. Matthew 5:14 - “Ye are the light of the world.” Matthew 5:16- “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.”

40. John 1:11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not. John 1:12- “But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name”

41. Lucifer-(Before His ousting)- Ezekiel 28:16- Walked in God’s presence upon the stones of fire. Adam- Genesis 3:8- Dwelled in God’s presence as they walked together in the garden (Until sin broke that fellowship). Israel- Knew God’s protective dwelling presence in the tabernacle and Solomon’s temple … You and I- Upon our salvation, we are a people who God does not just desire to dwell with…but He dwells IN US

42.  Jesus Christ and His “sons of God”… a perspective from a grieving Father. Creation, Commission, Counterfeit

43. A Special Creation  US!  2nd Corinthians 5:17 - “Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.”

44. A Special Creation  US!  1st John 3:1-2 – “Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God : therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.”

45. A Special Creation  US! Full of wisdom.  1st Corinthians 2:16 – “For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.”

46. A Special Creation  US! Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty…  2nd Timothy 3:17 – “That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.”

47. A Special Creation  US! Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty…  Psalms 149:4 – “For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.”

48. Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty. Covered with glory… A Special Creation  US!  2nd Corinthians 5:21 – “For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.”

49. Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty. Covered with glory… A Special Creation  US!  Revelation 19:8 – “And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.”

50. Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty. Covered with God’s glory. Created with musical instruments to DECLARE God’s praise …. (And given a new song as well) A Special Creation  US!

51. (And given a new song as well) A Special Creation  US!  Revelation 5:9 – “And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation”

52. Full of wisdom. Perfect in beauty. Covered with God’s glory. Created with musical instruments to Declare God’s praise. We Walk with God and He in us. A Special Creation  US!

53. We Walk with God and He in us. A Special Creation  US!  2nd Corinthians 6:16 – “And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them ; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.”

54. A Special Commission  US! Reflect the glory of God in our lives!  Philippians 2:14-15 – “Do all things without murmurings and disputings: That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world ”

55. A Special Commission  US! Reflect the glory of God in our lives!  1st Thessalonians 5:5 – “Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.”

56. A Special Commission  US! Reproduce “sons of God” in his image for His glory!  John 15:8 – “Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.”

57. Luke 19:10 For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. Hebrews 10:1 For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.

58. John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among usJohn 1:14 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. Hebrews 1:3 Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

59. Colossians 1:15 Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: Colossians 3:10 And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:

60. Ephesians 1:12 That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.

61. Philippians 2:14-16- “Do all things without murmurings and disputings: That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.”

62. 1 Corinthians 6:20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.

63. A Satanic Counterfeit  US!  1 st John 2:15-17 The LUST of the FLESH. The LUST of the EYE. The PRIDE of LIFE.

64. God has always desired a place to DWELL with His creation…

65. Lucifer-(Before His ousting)- Ezekiel 28:16- Walked in God’s presence upon the stones of fire. Adam- Genesis 3:8- Dwelled in God’s presence as they walked together in the garden (Until sin broke that fellowship). Israel- Knew God’s protective dwelling presence in the tabernacle and Solomon’s temple … You and I- Upon our salvation, we are a people who God does not just desire to dwell with…but He dwells IN US

66. Eternity Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God Revelation 21:1-3 – “And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.”

67. God has always desired a place to DWELL with His creation…

68. Pattern The Tabernacle The Pattern of The Tabernacle

69. He Desires… 1.A Settled Dwelling Place- 1st Kings 8:13- “I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.”

70. 1st Chronicles 17:9- “Also I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the beginning,”.

71. James 1:8- “A double minded man is unstable (unsettled, not planted) in all his ways.”

72. He Desires… 1.A Settled Dwelling Place- Where He is the Host, not the guest. Where He is welcome. Where He is comfortable.

73. He Desires… 1.A Settled Dwelling Place 2.A Holy Dwelling Place (Deuteronomy 23:12-14)

74. Deuteronomy 23:12-13 – ”Thou shalt have a place also without the camp, whither thou shalt go forth abroad: And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee:”

75. Deuteronomy 23:14- “For the LORD thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee, and turn away from thee.”

76. A Holy Dwelling Place Where He is not grieved over intentional sin. (Eph. 4:30) Where He is not quenched by an unyielded heart. (1st Thessalonians 5:19)

77. He Desires… 1.A Settled Dwelling Place 2.A Holy Dwelling Place 3.A Saving Dwelling Place

78. A Saving Dwelling Place Exodus 19:4-6 Matthew 21:12-14

79. Exodus 19:4-6- “Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself. Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine: And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.”

80. Matthew 21:12-14- “And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves, And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves. And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them.”

81. A Saving Dwelling Place (Exodus 19:4-6, Matthew 21:12-14) Where He can draw the lost. Where He can heal the lost.

82. 1st Peter 2:9- “But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:”

83. God has always desired a place to DWELL with His creation…

84. When He Dwells With You… Is It A SETTLED Place? Is It A HOLY Place? Is It A SAVING Place?