1. "Nevertheless  reigned from  to Moses, even over them that had not

 sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression, who is the  of him that

      was to ."  

(Romans 5:14 Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come.)

Adam is a type of Christ.  The events in the creation of Adam and his actions will help us to understand the great teachings concerning Jesus.

2. God created Adam out of the  of the ground.  

(Genesis 2:7 And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.)

3. Adam became a  soul.  

(Genesis 2:7 And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.)

4. Adam was placed in a .  

(Genesis 2:8 And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.)

5. Jesus went to a  (John 18:1 When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples.) called .  (Matthew 26:36 Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.)

6. Did Adam obey or disobey God in the garden?  

7. Did Jesus obey or disobey God in the garden?  

8. Sin entered into the world by  man, who was .  

(Romans 5:12 Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:)

9. The wages of sin is .  

(Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.)

10. Because of Adam

 A.  passed upon all men.  

(Romans 5:12 Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:)

 B.  have .  

(Romans 5:12 Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:)

 C. Many be .  

(Romans 5:15 But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.)

 D. Judgment was by one to .  

(Romans 5:16 And not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification.)

 E.  came upon all men to condemnation.  

(Romans 5:18 Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life.)

 F. The  entered, that the offence might .  

(Romans 5:20 Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:)

11. Because of Jesus

A. The  of God, and the gift by grace, hath abounded unto many.

          (Romans 5:15 But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.)

B. The free gift is of many offences unto .

(Romans 5:16 And not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification.)

C. They which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of

          shall reign in life.  

(Romans 5:17 For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)

D. The free gift came upon all men unto justification of .  

(Romans 5:18 Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life.)

E. Many shall be made .  

(Romans 5:19 For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.)

F.  did much more abound.  

(Romans 5:20 Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:)

12. "For as in Adam all , even so in Christ shall all be made ."

      (1 Corinthians 15:22 For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.)

13. Adam is referred to as the

A.  man Adam.  

(1 Corinthians 15:45 And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.)

B.  man.  

1 Corinthians 15:46 Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual.)

C.  man.

1 Corinthians 15:47 The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.)

14. Jesus is referred to as the

A.  man Adam.  

(1 Corinthians 15:45 And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.)

B.  man.

(1 Corinthians 15:46 Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual.)

C.  man.  

(1 Corinthians 15:47-48 The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.

48  As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.)

15. Which came first, the spiritual or the natural?    

(1 Corinthians 15:46 Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual.)

16. When a person is born of a woman, that person

A.   Is .  

(1 Corinthians 15:48 As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.)

B.    Bear the  of the earthly.  

(1 Corinthians 15:49 And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.)

C.   Is flesh and .  

(1 Corinthians 15:50 Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.)

     D.  inherit the kingdom of God.  

(1 Corinthians 15:50 Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.)

E.    Must be  again.  

(John 3:3-8 Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

4  Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born?

5  Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

6  That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

7  Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.

8  The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.)

17. When a person is born again of Christ, that person

A.   Is .  

(1 Corinthians 15:48 As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.)

B.    Bear the  of the heavenly.  

(1 Corinthians 15:49 And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.)

C.   Will be  or raised.  

(1 Corinthians 15:51-52 Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

52  In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.)

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