* SETTING: GOD CREATED MAN UPRIGHT TO LIVE FOREVER. * MAN’S FALL: SERPENT DECEIVED HIM TO SIN (GEN. 3:4-8). * THE SIN SEPARATED MAN AS DARKNESS TOTALLY FROM GOD (IS. 59:2). SO, GOD’S GIFTS ARE UNMERITED FAVOR. * GOD GIVE GRACE. BUT HE & MAN GIVE FAVOR (LK. 2:52). {LIFE OF MERCY & TRUTH LURE…