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WHATIS
MAN?
andwhat makes
himunique?
by
Richard H. Sedliacik
M
AN IS
the most complex, truly unique
physical mechanism ever designed and
made.
With such a marvelous mind and body, we might
expect it was onl y natural that our Maker send along
his " lnstruc tion Book"-just as a manufacturer sends
along with the instrument or device he manufactures
an instruction book describing what his product is
dcsigncd to do.
That 1nstruction Book God did send.
It
reveals the
miss–
ing dimension
in knowledge- the incredible human poten–
tial.
God's lnstructlon Book
This l nstruction Book tells us
what
we are,
why
we are,
where
we are going, and the
way
to get there! We call it
thc Hol y Rible.
lt
reveals that God first created angels- composed of
spirit, though lesser than God and lacking in ultimate cre–
ativc power.
lt
reveals that the physical universe, including
thc carth, was next brought into existence. A third of the
angels were then placed here on eartb. They were put under
the rule of the government of God, which was administered
on eart h by thc great archangel called Lucifer.
Under the government of God- which is in reality the
administration of God's way of outgoing
/ove
as spelled out
in the Ten Commandments- the earth was initially filled
with peace, happiness, joy and wonderful accomplishment.
But ultimately, Lucifer led his angels into rebellion. The
governmen t of God was rejected, no Jonger enforced. As a
result , the earth became waste and empty, in confusion and
darkness (Gen. 1:2). Then
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