ONE PATTERN · THREE AGES
Creation, History & Revelation
The order established in Creation unfolds through history and reaches its prophetic completion in Revelation.
THE CREATION SCRIPTURE · DAY 1 · Age of Sacrifice
Genesis 1:3–5
³ And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. ⁴ And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. ⁵ And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.KING JAMES VERSION
AGES PASTORDER OF CREATION
Light Separated from Darkness
God speaks light into the darkness, sees that the light is good, and establishes the first division by separating light from darkness.
Genesis 1:3–5
AGES PRESENTHISTORY
The Fall of Adam
Satan deceives Eve, Adam disobeys, and sin brings the first great separation between God and man. Humanity passes from fellowship and light into mortality and the darkness of history.
- 01Satan deceives Eve in the garden.
- 02Adam joins in disobedience and the Fall enters human history.
- 03God and man are separated because of sin.
Genesis 3:1–24 · Romans 5:12–19 · 2 Corinthians 11:3
AGES FUTUREREVELATION
Satan Released & Nations Deceived
The first future day mirrors the first historical division: Satan is let loose, deception spreads among the nations, and God prepares the final separation between darkness and light.
- 01Satan is let loose after the millennial reign.
- 02The nations are deceived and gathered in rebellion.
Revelation 20:7–9 · Revelation 20:10
