The Wednesday Word - 17MAY23 A.D.
Bruising Satan’s Head by D.G. Miles McKee Since the first word of the gospel is ‘CHRIST’ (see 1 Corinthians 15:3) it is of no surprise to discover that the first prophecy of the Bible was one concerning Him. We discover this prophecy in Genesis 3:15 where the Lord says, 'And I will put enmity between thee ( the Serpent ) and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it (the seed of the woman) shall bruise thy (the serpent's) head, and thou shall bruise his heel.' Notice how, according to this prophecy, the seed of the woman and not the combined seed of the woman and the man is to bruise Satan. This is striking because, in Scripture, we usually read of the seed of the man. We read, for example, of, “the seed of Aaron” (Leviticus 21:21), not the seed of Aaron and his wife. We read of "the seed of Abraham" (Isaiah 41:8), not the seed of Abraham and Sarah. We discover, "the seed of David" (Romans 1:3), not the seed of David and Bathsh...