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                                GENESIS FINDS ITS COMPLEMENT IN THE APOCALYPSE

                GENESIS.                                                                       APOCALYPSE.

            1.      Genesis, the book of the beginning.            1.      Apocalypse, the book of the end.

            2.      The Earth created (1:1).            2.      The Earth passed away (21:1).

            3.      Satan’s first rebellion.            3.      Satan’s final rebellion (20:3, 7–10).

            4.  Man in God’s image (1:26).            4.  Many headed by one in Satan’s image (13).

            5.      Entrance of sin (3).            5.      Judgement and end of sin (21; 22).

            6.      Curse pronounced (3:14, 17).            6.      “No more curse” (22:3).

            7.      Death entered (3:19).            7.      “No more death” (21:4).

            8.      Man driven out from Eden (3:24).            8.      Man restored (22).

            9.     Sun, moon and stars for Earth’s government (1:14–16).

            9.     Sun, moon, and stars, and Earth’s  judgment   (Rev 6:13; 8:12; 16:8).

            10.      Sun to govern the day (1:16).            10.      No need of the sun (21:23).

            11.      Darkness called night (1:5).            11.      “No night there” (22:5).

            12.      Waters called seas (1:10).            12.      “No more sea” (21:1).

            13. A river for Earth’s blessing (2:10–14).            13. A river for the New Earth (22:1, 2).

           14. Cherubim, first mentioned in connection with man (3:24) 14. Cherubim, mentioned (4:6)

                       15.      Tree of life guarded (3:24).            15.      “Right to the Tree of Life” (22:14).

            16.      Sorrow and suffering enter (3:17).            16.      No more sorrow (21:4).

         17.  Man’s religion, art, and science, resorted to for enjoyment, apart from God (4).

        17.   Man’s religion, luxury, art, and science, in their full glory, judged and destroyed by God (18).

       18.  Nimrod, a great rebel and king, and anti-God, the founder of Babylon (10:8, 9).

       18.  The Beast, the great rebel, a king, and manifested anti-God, the reviver of Babylon (13–18).

            19.      A flood from God to destroy an evil generation (6–9).            

            19.      A flood from Satan to destroy an elect generation (12).

            20.      The Bow, the token of God’s covenant with the Earth (9:13).            

            20.      The Bow, betokening God’s remembrance of His covenant with the Earth (4:3; 10:1).

            21.      Sodom and Egypt, the place of corruption and temptation (13; 19).           

            21.      Sodom and Egypt again: (spiritually representing Jerusalem) (11:8).

            22.      A confederacy against Abraham’s people overthrown (14).           

            22.      A confederacy against Abraham’s seed overthrown (12).