Long age concerns over Genesis – Ch1v1-2
‘In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
(a long period of time, in which various things happened…)
Now the earth was [became] formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.’
the ‘Gap Theory’ between vs1 & 2
Theistic Evolution
‘Answers in Genesis’ and ‘Creation Ministries’ (see websites)
Theological Concerns with any Long-age Theory to Gen. 1
#1 – Calls into question, the integrity of The Lord Jesus
#2 – Undermines the character of God
#3 – Confuses the harmony of Scripture
#4 – Undermines the implications of the Gospel
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