Transcript Concerning God

SAVING
GRACE
LUTHERAN CHURCH
For it is by Grace you have been saved
Communicating Christ
A Bible information
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Lesson #1 Concerning God
The Sun - a beach ball two feet in diameter
Mercury - a mustard seed 164 ft. away
Venus - a pea 284 feet away
Earth - a pea 430 feet away
A Scale Model of the
Universe
Pluto - a pinhead three miles away
Uranus - a plum a mile away
Jupiter - an orange half a mile away
The Human
Heart
•72 beats per minute
•100,000 beats per day
•35,000,000 beats per year
•2,500,000,000 beats per lifetime
•11,000 quarts of blood per day
•265,000,000 quarts per lifetime
eye
The Human
Eye
•130,000,000 light receptors
•7,000,000 sensory terminals of sight
•3,000 “lines” to the brain
ear
The Human
Ear
Piano - 88 notes
Human Ear - 15,000 notes
Digestive
System
Stomach lining:
35,000,000 glands
Intestinal System (flattened out):
covers 3 football fields
The Brain
•
15,000,000,000,000 bits of info by age 70
13,000,000,000 neurons
•
daily messages - more than all the present telephone
systems will send in the next fifty years
•
brain fibers unraveled, placed end to end - reach to the
moon and back
Circulatory System
All veins, arteries, and
capillaries joined end to end
would circle the world 3 to 4
times (60,000 - 100,000 miles).
CHARACTERISTICS OF GOD
which he alone has
Eternal
All-Knowing
Sovereign
All-Powerful
Immutable
Present everywhere
God is a Triune God
CHARACTERISTICS OF GOD
which he would have us share with him
Holy
Compassionate
Gracious
Loving
GOD
Forgiving
Faithful