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Episode 86: The Proto-Evangelium (Part 5): Genesis 3:15 In The Second London Confession With Richard Barcellos

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The Promise of Christ in Genesis 3 15

According to our confession, the first revelation of the good news is to be found in Genesis 3 15. The words of Genesis 3 15 are used in such a way as to make it clear that the framers understood Genesis 3 15 as a messianic promise. So this was the content of the faith of the earliest Christians on the earth, Adam and Eve. And I argue in many places that the life preferred by the covenant of works was not what Adam had via creation, but what he could have attained via the Covenant of works.

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