Part 1 - God's Puzzle Solved

270 God’s Puzzle SolvedSatan. God gave them over to Satan’s system of marriage.So Christ was sent to save that which was lost. Christhad to save His marriage. He had to come and sacrificeHimself. Afterward, through His death and resurrection,He could marry His church. Christ must restore marriageto the way it was in the beginning. You will need an evengreater understanding of this when you read Matthew 19,“ 10 If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good tomarry.” This is amazing!There is a complete difference between God’s marriageand man’s marriage (Satan’s system). Man’s marriage isbased on eros and philia while God’s marriage is based onagàpè love. Paul said, “God’s marriage is a great mystery.”Christ must restore marriage to where both mates loveeach other as one flesh and with agàpè love. Was there abetter way for God to save His creation than having to requireHis own Son to die? His Son had to die to prove Hewas worthy (agàpè) of His wife. This meant that Christhad to buy back or redeem His wife. Why do you have tohave a Savior and why didn’t Adam qualify? It was allbecause of free choice.Two ChoicesIn the beginning, God gave Adam and Eve two choices. Hesaid, “Look, Adam, you can be Savior and you can be TheChrist.” He went on to say, “Eve, you can be the mother ofall the living.” Here is The Tree of Life and God, Himself,is in The Garden. Agàpè was there! God is love. Theycould have eaten from The Tree of Life at that time.Love (agàpè) is the fulfillment or the completion of The