It Is Finished
“When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, it is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.” ~John 19:30 KJV In the beginning God created everything and declared it to be “very good” (Gen. 1:31). God’s creation was functioning the way He had purposed them to function. So by the seventh day God finished the work he had been doing, so he rested from all his work (Gen. 2:2). But evil entered this perfect creation when Adam and Eve chose to disobey God (Gen. 3:1-7). It is because of this very reason God Himself prophesied “I will make you and woman enemies to each other. Your descendants and her descendants will be enemies. One of her descendants will crush your head, and you will bite his heel” (Gen.3:15 NCV). Because God is sovereign, He knew that Eve would be deceived and Adam would disobey Him. So He already had a plan B in place for humanity. In Hebrews 10:5 states: When Christ came into the world, He said: “You do not want sacrifices and offerings b