Berean Bible Church
Adam-
a type of Christ
Lesson
I
August 8, 2010
Text
Romans
5:14 Adam a figure
I In the Old Testament
There are many promises of One
who is Coming
There
are many prophecies of One who is Coming
There
are many pictures of One who is Coming
II These
pictures include:
Many things: a lamb, a ladder, manna, a rock, a veil, etc
Many
persons,
the first being Adam
III The
first Adam, became the head of the human race.
The
last
Adam, became the head of a new race.
1
Corinthians 15:45.
How
real is the last Adam?
As real as the first!
IV We
have all entered the human race by a natural birth
We can only enter
the new race by a spiritual new birth
1 Some Scriptures regarding our natural birth
Job 14:1 man
that is born of woman…
Job 15:14 man
born of woman
Job 25:4 man
born of woman
Luke 7:28 among
those born of woman
Have
you met anyone who has not been born of a woman?
2. Some Scriptures regarding our spiritual, new birth
1 Peter 1:23 born
again of incorruptible seed
John 1:12-13 a
birth, not of men, but of God
John 3:3-5 a
birth from above
John 3:6 a
birth of the Spirit
1 John 3:9 a
new life that cannot sin
V Adam the first made me, to be a sinner
Adam the last made
me, and declared me to be righteous
1.
Adam the first
made me a sinner
Romans 5:12 all who are in Adam the first
are sinners
Romans 5:19 by one man’s
disobedience many were made sinners
Psalm 51:5 in sin did my
mother conceive me
Psalm 53:1-3 none that doeth
good
Romans 3:23 all have sinned
2 Chronicles 6:36 there is no man
which sinneth not
2.
Adam the last
made and declared me to be righteous
Romans 5:19 “..by the
obedience of one shall many be made righteous
1 Corinthians 1:30 but of him, are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is
made unto us wisdom, righteousness….”
Romans 4:3 Abraham believed and it was
counted to him
for righteousness
Romans 10:3 ignorant of God’s righteousness have not submitted
Romans 8:1 in Christ
All who are in Christ are declared righteous
Conclude
Learn the lesson well.
As we were made sin in the first Adam by birth; so now, because by birth
we are in the Last Adam ,God can declare us righteous
in His sight
Romans 3:21-22 this righteousness is upon all them that believe