Part II — How God Moved Through History
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Personal Application
This supplement is a heart-to-heart companion to the preceding two lessons — addressing your immediate personal needs and practical application of the truths studied.
Adam and Eve lived in a perfect environment with one restriction — and failed the test. Lesson Ten showed that God's plan for human needs is comprehensive and provided in His providence. This supplement brings those two truths together: the gap between God's perfect provision and your experience of it is never on His side. So what's on yours?
We've seen that man failed, lost power over Satan and demons, and became a fallen, helpless creature set upon by the most subtle and unprincipled evil spirits in existence. Man lost control of the Earth and became subject to Satan.
We've also seen that this Fall was brought about by doubting God's Word, by adding to it, by contradicting it, by misinterpreting it, by temptation to transgress it, and by actual transgression of it. These were the steps of man's Fall, and he must take steps that are just the opposite of these in order to be redeemed from the fall.
The steps one must follow to be redeemed are: