(September 4, 2013 at 9:27 am)Drich Wrote: If you remember in the first part of Genesis, God spent time with Adam daily, walking and talking with Him. Then Adam's sin seperated Him from God, and every subsequent generation after as man's wickedness God worse the chasm between Man and God grew deeper and deeper. Then Christ died to close that Gap. (So once again God/Holy Spirit of God) can directly Commune with God.
The 'change' was the first step in putting back God's orginal design
I thought we were talking about why in the OT objects were the focus of god's blessings and in the NT people were the focus, not how to achieve atonement.
Or am I missing something?
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell