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It's Not Supposed to be This Way: Sin is Why We are Broken

It's Not Supposed To Be This Way · Around April 1, 2023

Romans 8:22Translation not recorded

For we know that up to this present time all of creation groans with pain like the pain of childbirth.

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I Peter 5:8Translation not recorded

Our enemy the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.

Revelation 12:2NIV

The Woman and the Dragon

2She was pregnant and cried out in pain as she was about to give birth.

Revelation 12:3-5Translation not recorded

...an enormous red dragon with seven heads and ten horns and seven crowns on his head. His tail swept a third of the stars out of the sky and flung them to the earth. The dragon stood in front of the woman who was about to give birth so he might devour her child the moment it was born. She gave birth to a son, a male child, who will rule over the nations with an iron scepter.

Luke 23:44-45Translation not recorded

It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour, for the sun stopped shining...

"Either the God of nature is suffering, or the machine of the world is tumbling into ruin." Dionysius

Amos 8:9-10ESV · Excerpt

On that day...I will make the sun go down at noon, and darken the earth in broad daylight...I will make it like the mourning for an only son, and the end of it like a bitter day.

Joel 3:15-16Translation not recorded

The sun and the moon shall be darkened...The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem.

Luke 23:45-46Translation not recorded

...And the curtain of the temple was torn in two. Jesus called out with a loud voice, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit". When He had said this, He breathed His last.

Matthew 27:51Translation not recorded

At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook and the rocks split.

Matthew 27:51-53Translation not recorded

At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook and the rocks split. The tombs broke open and the bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life. They came out of the tombs and after Jesus’ resurrection they went into the holy city and appeared to many people.

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It's Not Supposed to be This Way: Sin is Why We are Broken | Sagebrush Church