Did; In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; Titus 1:2 made for; Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. John 1:29 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot: Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you. of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world; from Rev 13:8 ------ Which I call the everlasting covenant between the God and the Word made flesh. Hebrews 1:1,2 God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake ( The Word, his thoughts and intents) in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, (The Word made flesh) whom he (God, the Father) hath appointed heir of all things, by (for?) whom also he made the worlds;
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law. 1 Cor 15:56 Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Rom 7:12
But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: <(Is that a law, holy, just and good? Will it give strength to sin?) for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. ---- Was that law spiritual? Romans 7:14 For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. Was the first man of creation, made from the dust of the ground, of the flesh sold under sin by being given the law, thou shalt not eat of it? Consider: NKJV Rom 8:20 For the creation (Inclusive of Adam) was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it in hope;
Romans 4:25 Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.
Does that allow us to be raised from the dead as he was?
Was the everlasting covenant made before the foundation of the world made for what God was going to do in creating man of the flesh under the old covenant.
And was all of that done for what is stated here? 1 John 3:8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. Heb 2:14 Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; Heb 2:14 Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;
How the new covenant can be established with the new creation. The spiritual man made in the image of the resurrected Christ.
Romans 8:29 For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
