mixture. He must have seen the majesty of
untold greatness and the beauty
apprehension: “What is God up
of wholeness in this unfamiliar
to now?” The scene, I’m sure,
work of creation. Lucifer, in all
was like an audience in a
his anger, resentment and
theater entrenched in a movie
bitterness must have seen
leading up to the climax of the
Adam as a reflection of Almighty
film. Nothing is more important
God. He must have shook in
than knowing what is next.
fear as he watched the Creator
from a distance form, mold and
shape the mud into man.
Questions and worry must have
invaded his mind as God etched
away all imperfections to create
His self-portrait. The fallen
angels must have been uneasy
as they observed the great Artist
do His finest work. They must
have anxiously paced and
murmured amongst themselves.
They had to wonder with great
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Then it happens. God, the
Father, draws near to the hand
crafted form of dirt. He looks
deep into the eyes of the lifeless
creation. As the fallen one’s
silence them-selves in utter
anticipation, God breathes
deep, as do the fallen also. He
releases His breath into His art
form. Life giving breath. Not just
any life, everlasting Life from the
Father of all that is.