Living in the Tree of Life

What is going to be ?

Gen 2:8-9 NIV

Genesis 2:16-17 NIV

Genesis 3:1-7 NIV

The Two Choices

The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil — to get to God.

The Tree of Life — Receive what .

John 5:39-40 NIV

The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil — Try to get .

The Tree of Life — Receive God’s .

Romans 5:8 NIV

The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil — Focuses on the .

The Tree of Life — Focuses on the .

1 Samuel 16:7 NIV

The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil — Obey out of .

The Tree of Life — Obey out of .

1 John 5:3 NIV

Three Responses

1. with Jesus.

John 14:15 NIV

2 Corinthians 5:14 NIV

I can fulfill the commands of the Bible better by with God rather than trying to .

2. to sin .

John 3:17 MSG

Jesus came to , not make me .

3. from going back.

“Human history is the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy.” – C.S. Lewis

1 John 5:12 NIV