Adam as a Foreshadow of Jesus
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Summary
In one line: Adam was a foreshadow of Jesus — in his reading, Adam didn't fall by deception but took his wife's sin on himself so as not to be separated from her (1 Timothy 2:14).
Key points
- Jonah's detour wasn't failure — it foreshadowed Jesus' burial, which Jesus later referenced (Matthew 12:40).
- "The woman you gave me…" is not blame. Why else would Jesus be called the second Adam (1 Corinthians 15:45)? This is the root of "the bride of Christ": Jesus too took His bride's sin — but could also cleanse it.
- Adam had spoken over Eve as "mother of all living" (Genesis 3:20); without joining her, his prophecy would fail and we wouldn't exist.
Transcript
Automatic captions, reflowed into paragraphs. Scripture references are highlighted; passages that sound like read scripture are set apart; people and spiritual beings are in bold.
I want you to think for a second.
Jonah has disobeyed God. So God makes him get thrown out of the boat. He gets swallowed up by a fish
and then he spits him out
at the shore. Right
now Jonah is afraid. He's like, "Man, I messed up before God. I better go do what God told me to do."
But God was actually pleased with Jonah because Jonah was doing exactly what God wanted him to do. Because Jonah was a foreshadow of what was going to happen to Jesus.
So if he did not know the heart of God and went straight to Nineveh,
then Jesus would never reference his burial
with Jonah.
Just like an example, everybody says Adam sinned.
But Adam never sinned,
right? He didn't. In the book of Timothy, it says the man was not deceived, but the woman was making her the transgressor.
So, how did Adam sin? When Adam is in the garden, they the Lord comes and says, "Adam, where are you?" said, "I'm hiding because I'm naked." "Why are you hiding? Be did you eat from the tree I told you not to eat? The woman you gave me gave me the fruit and I did eat. People take that as if he's blaming him. No, that was you're reading it the wrong way.
If Adam had truly failed, if Adam had truly failed, why would Jesus call himself the second Adam?
Do you know where the name the bride of Christ came from? Because Adam suffered the consequence of losing the garden because of his wife.
He took the sin of his wife so that he's not separated with her. Jesus also comes who does he come to? He comes to his spouse. He comes to his wife.
The same wife is a sinner. Now the only way Jesus saves the sinner, what does he do? He takes their sin on himself.
Are you are you getting it now? So both Adams are dealing with a failed
one is not separated.
The second one has the ability not only to be separated but to cleanse.
Why? Because Adam was a foreshadow of the Lord Jesus.
Adam produce a physical people. Jesus produces a spiritual people. Wow.
So, so you, so you need to understand that if Adam never ate the fruit, me and you and even Jesus would come,
right?
Because he already invested his prophetic utterance into her, she shall be called woman because she'll be the mother of all living. So if she goes down without Adam, then Adam's words will never come to pass. So he has to be joined to her so that we can
so so now understand this understand this. So did Adam do wrong? No. Adam do did exactly what he needed to do to protect his wife
and to protect you and me because if he doesn't do that we all go down. Amen.
We will never happen
for