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Verse Genesis 2:24. _THEREFORE SHALL A MAN LEAVE HIS FATHER AND HIS
MOTHER_]
There shall be, by the order of God, a more intimate connection formed
between the man and woman, than can subsist even be...
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These might be the words of the first man Genesis 2:24. As he
thoroughly understood the relation between himself and the woman,
there is no new difficulty in conceiving him to become acquainted at
the...
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II. THE GENERATIONS OF THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH
Man in Innocency before the Fall
Genesis 2:4-45
_ 1. The earth his abode (Genesis 2:4)_
2. The creation of man (Genesis 2:7)
3. The garden of Eden...
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J'S STORY OF CREATION AND PARADISE LOST. This story does not belong to
P, for it is free from its characteristics in style, vocabulary, and
point of view. It is distinguished from P's creation story b...
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J'S STORY OF CREATION AND PARADISE LOST. This story does not belong to
P, for it is free from its characteristics in style, vocabulary, and
point of view. It is distinguished from P's creation story b...
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THEREFORE, &C, quoted Matthew 19:5, &c. 1 Corinthians 6:16; Ephesians
5:31....
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_Therefore shall a man_, &c. This verse contains the comment which the
narrator makes upon the words of the man in Genesis 2:23. The word
"therefore" introduces his inference. As in Genesis 10:9; Gene...
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The Creation of Animals and of Woman
18. _It is not good_, &c. Man is created a social animal. His full
powers cannot be developed by physical and mental work alone; nor his
moral being by self-discip...
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THEREFORE SHALL A MAN, &C.— It is evident, that Adam, before he
expressed these words, had been instructed by God in the nature of
that institution to which these words refer, and the nature of which...
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PART NINE: THE BEGINNING OF SOCIETY
(Genesis 2:8-25)
And Jehovah God planted a garden eastward, in Eden; and there he put
the man whom he had formed. And out of the ground made Jehovah God to
grow ev...
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_THEREFORE SHALL A MAN LEAVE HIS FATHER AND HIS MOTHER, AND SHALL
CLEAVE UNTO HIS WIFE: AND THEY SHALL BE ONE FLESH._
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall
cleave unto his...
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2:24 flesh. (l-21) Lit. 'to one flesh.'...
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PARADISE AND THE FALL
In this famous passage we possess a wealth of moral and spiritual
teaching regarding God and man. The intention of the writer is
evidently to give an answer to the question: How...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 2
GOD RESTS
V1 So the sky and the earth were complete. Everything that was in
them was complete. V2 On the seventh day, God had finished his work...
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‘The two people become one body.’ From the beginning, God intended
that a man should have only one wife. But after this time many men had
several wives. And from the beginning, God intended that a man...
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EXCURSUS C: ON THE DURATION OF THE PARADISIACAL STATE OF INNOCENCE.
The _Bereshit Rabba_ argues that Adam and Eve remained in their
original state of innocence for six hours only. Others have supposed...
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THEREFORE SHALL A MAN LEAVE... — These are evidently the words of
the narrator. Adam names this new product of creative power, as he had
named others, but he knew nothing about young men leaving their...
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עַל ־כֵּן֙ יַֽעֲזָב ־אִ֔ישׁ אֶת
־אָבִ֖יו וְ
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THE CREATION
Genesis 1:1; Genesis 2:1
IF anyone is in search of accurate information regarding the age of
this earth, or its relation to the sun, moon, and stars, or regarding
the order in which plan...
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MAN AND WOMAN, TEMPTATION
Genesis 2:18; Genesis 3:1
Human love is God's best gift to man. Without it even Eden would not
be Paradise. That Adam was able to name the animals, affixing a title
suggeste...
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This chapter gives us a fuller account of man. Three distinct
movements are chronicled in the brief but comprehensive account.
First, "Jehovah God formed man of the dust." The Hebrew word "formed"
su...
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A HELP SUITED TO MAN
Everything had been good until man was created. Then God observed, "It
is not good that man should be alone" (2:18). God planned to make a
helper (aid) "corresponding to him" or...
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Therefore shall a man leave (p) his father and his mother, and shall
cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
(p) So marriage requires a greater duty of us toward our wives, than
otherwise...
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REFLECTIONS
MANY are the sweet reflections which are suggested to the Readers
mind, from the perusal of this Chapter. Here is the first institution
of the holy sabbath. And here we meet also with the...
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24._Therefore shall a man leave _It is doubted whether Moses here
introduces God as speaking, or continues the discourse of Adam, or,
indeed, has added this, in virtue of his office as teacher, in his...
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In chapter 2 we have man's relationship with God, and his own portion
as such. Hence the LORD [1] God is introduced: not merely God as a
creator, but God in relationship with those He has created. Hen...
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THEREFORE SHALL A MAN LEAVE HIS FATHER, AND HIS MOTHER,.... These are
thought by some to be the words of Moses, inferring from the above
fact, what ought to be among men; and by others, the words of A...
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Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall
cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Ver. 24. _Therefore shall a man leave, &c._] Whether these are the
words of God, Ad...
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The sabbath and marriage were two ordinances instituted in innocence,
the former for the preservation of the church, the latter for the
preservation of mankind. It appears by Matthew 19:4, that it was...
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1 The first Sabbath.
4 The maner of the creation.
8 The planting of the garden of Eden,
10 and the riuer thereof.
17 The tree of knowledge onely forbidden. 19-20 The naming of the
creatures.
21 T...
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The creation of Woman...
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Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother and shall cleave
unto his wife; and they shall be one flesh. Whether Adam spoke these
words, or whether Moses wrote them in explanation of this wo...
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SECOND SECTION
_Man—Paradise—the Paradisaical Pair and the Paradisaical
Institutions,—Theocratic—Jehovistic._
GENESIS 2:4-25.
A. The Earth waiting for Man.
4These are the generations [genealogies]...
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THE SEVENTH DAY
The first three verses here are directly connected with chapter 1.
"Thus the heavens and the earth, and all the host of them, were
finished." The work of the first creation occupied s...
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18-25 Power over the creatures was given to man, and as a proof of
this he named them all. It also shows his insight into the works of
God. But though he was lord of the creatures, yet nothing in thi...
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These are the words of Moses by Divine instinct, or his inference from
Adam's words. SHALL A MAN LEAVE HIS FATHER AND HIS MOTHER; in regard
of habitation and society, but not as to natural duty and af...
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The chapter introduces to our notice two prominent subjects, namely,
"the seventh day" and "the river." The first of these demands special
attention.
There are few subjects on which so much misunderst...
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Genesis 2:24 Therefore H3651 man H376 leave H5800 (H8799) father H1
mother H517 joined H1692 (H8804) wife...
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‘Therefore will a man leave his father and mother and cleave to his
wife, and they will become one flesh.'
It is because of this close relationship between a man and his mate
that that relationship su...
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THE TREE-COVERED PLAIN IN EDEN (GENESIS 2:4).
‘In the day that the Lord God made earth and heavens, when no plant
(siach) of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb (‘eseb) of
the field had yet sp...
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MAN'S ESTABLISHMENT AND FALL (GENESIS 2:4 TO GENESIS 3:24) TABLET II.
Genesis 2 and Genesis 3 form a unit distinguished by the fact that God
is called Yahweh Elohim (Lor
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Genesis 2:24
I. The gift of speech to Adam was in itself a sublime prophecy that
man was not to remain alone and without a companion in the garden
where God had placed him. Glorious as man's condition...
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CONTENTS: God's Sabbath rest. The creative act of Genesis 1:27
explained. The Edenic covenant.
CHARACTERS: God, Adam, Eve.
CONCLUSION: Man is a threefold being, body, soul and spirit. The real
man i...
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Genesis 2:1. By _host_ is meant, not the angels, as some have thought,
but the starry heavens. Psalms 33:6.
Genesis 2:2. _On the seventh day God ended his work._ The Samaritan
Pentateuch reads, the si...
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_Cleave unto his wife_
MARRIAGE
I. THE NATURE AND END OF MARRIAGE. It is a vow of perpetual and
indissoluble friendship.
1. It has long been observed that friendship is to be confined to one:
or th...
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_I will make him an help meet for him_
THE CREATION OF WOMAN
I. WOMAN WAS BROUGHT TO MAN IN ORDER THAT SHE MIGHT RELIEVE HIS
SOLITUDE BY INTELLIGENT COMPANIONSHIP.
II. WOMAN WAS BROUGHT TO MAN THAT...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 2:4 Earth’s First People. Centered
initially on the garden of Eden, the episodes in this part of Genesis
1:1 recount how God’s ordered creation is thrown
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 2:23 THIS AT LAST IS BONE OF MY BONES AND
FLESH OF MY FLESH. Compare Genesis 29:14. Marriage creates the closest
of all human relationships.
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 2:18. Help meet] Prob. “according to his front” (Dav.) or
“corresponding to him” (Ges., Fürst, Dav.).
GENESIS 2:19. TO SEE WHAT HE WOULD CALL THEM] Or: “that he [Adam]
might...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 2:18
In anticipation of the ensuing narrative of the temptation and the
fall, the historian, having depicted man's settlement in Eden,
advances to complete his _dramatis personae _...
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Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of
them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and
he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had mad...
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leave. Genesis 24:58 Genesis 24:59 Genesis 31:14 Genesis 31:15 Psal
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ADAM AND EVE
Genesis 2:19
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Genesis is the Book of beginnings. The only thing, so far as man is
concerned, before Genesis, is God. Revelation is the Book of the
beginning again. We...
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THE CROSS IN GENESIS
Genesis 2:22; Genesis 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
If Jesus Christ, in the purposes of God, was given to die before the
world was formed, or before man was created; and if man, when h...
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THE FIRST WOMAN
Genesis 2:20; Genesis 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
When we enter into the Bible story of creation there is something that
makes it all seem so real, so definite, and so certain. Evolution...
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The sabbath and marriage were two ordinances instituted in innocency,
the former for the preservation of the church, the latter for the
preservation of mankind. It appears by Matthew 19:4, that it was...