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Verse Genesis 1:29. _I HAVE GIVEN YOU EVERY HERB - FOR MEAT_.] It
seems from this, says an eminent philosopher, that man was originally
intended to live upon _vegetables_ only; and as no change was m...
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24. בהמה _b__e__hēmâh_, “cattle; dumb, tame beasts.”
רמשׂ _remeś_, “creeping (small or low) animals.”
חוּה _chayâh_, “living thing; animal.”
חוּת־חארץ
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. THE CREATION ACCOUNT
The manner in which the book of Genesis begins leaves no doubt that it
is the revelation of God. The creation account is historical truth.
The questio...
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The sixth day is occupied with the creation of the land animals and of
man. It is natural that a much fuller space than usual should be
accorded to the latter. And the solemnity of the act is marked b...
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HAVE GIVEN YOU EVERY HERB-BEARING SEED.
In this and the following verse are given the provisions made for the
sustenance of man and the lower animals. To man is assigned every herb
yielding seed, as t...
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BEARING SEED... YIELDING SEED. Heb, "seeding seed". Figure of speech
_Polyptoton_ (App-6) for emph.
FOR MEAT. Not flesh till after the Flood (Genesis 9:3)....
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_Let us make_, &c. The creation of man, although taking place on the
same day with that of the land animals, is a completely separate
creative act. It constitutes the climax and the crown of Creation....
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Sixth Day:
(_a_) Creation of the Land Animals (Genesis 1:24);
(_b_) Creation of Man (Genesis 1:26);
(_c_) The End of the Creation (Genesis 1:31),...
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Provision of Food
In this verse God gives food to mankind consisting of the
seed-bearing herbs and the fruit of trees. By comparison with Genesis
9:3, we see that the writer believed that, until afte...
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IT SHALL BE FOR MEAT— It is evident from this grant of food to man,
in the present verse, and from that to the brute animals in the next,
that the use of flesh in the beginning was allowed to neither:...
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PART SEVEN: THE LAST THREE DAYS OF THE COSMIC WEEK OF BEGINNINGS
Genesis 1:20-31
The heart of the Genesis Cosmogony is that all things have been
brought into existence by the Supreme Creative Will, a...
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Day Six: Land Animals, Man, Naming of the Animal Tribes, Woman
(Genesis 1:24-31)
And God said, Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their
kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of t...
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_AND GOD SAID, LET US MAKE MAN IN OUR IMAGE, AFTER OUR LIKENESS: AND
LET THEM HAVE DOMINION OVER THE FISH OF THE SEA, AND OVER THE FOWL OF
THE AIR, AND OVER THE CATTLE, AND OVER ALL THE EARTH, AND OVE...
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THE CREATION
'The foundation of foundations and pillar of all wisdom is to know
that the First Being is, and that He giveth existence to everything
that exists! 'Thus wrote Moses Maimonides, a Jewish...
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EXCURSUS B: ON THE NAMES ELOHIM AND JEHOVAH-ELOHIM.
Throughout the first account of creation (Genesis 1:1 to Genesis 2:3)
the Deity is simply called _Elohim._ This word is strictly a plural of
_Eloah,...
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EVERY HERB BEARING SEED... EVERY TREE. — Of the three classes of
plants enumerated in Genesis 1:11, the two most perfect kinds are
given to man for his food; while in Genesis 1:30 the birds and animal...
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וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֗ים הִנֵּה֩
נָתַ֨תִּי לָכֶ֜ם...
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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 CREATION'S CROWN
Genesis 1:20
Creation reveals God's nature, as the picture the artist. His eternal
Power and Godhead are visible in His works. See Romans 1:20. And all
things and beings were mad...
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The opening sentence of the Book of Genesis is an interpretation of
the fact "that what is seen hath not been made out of things which do
appear" Hebrews 11:3), and accounts for the things which are s...
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And God said, Behold, I have given you (x) every herb bearing seed,
which [is] upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the
which [is] the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be f...
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_Every herb, &c. As God does not here express leave to eat flesh-meat,
which he did after the deluge, it is supposed that the more religious
part of mankind, at least, abstained from it, and from wine...
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And God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very
good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
It is deserving our attention, that God's approbation of his work at
the clo...
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There is one characteristic of divine revelation to which attention
may be profitably called as a starting point. We have to do with
facts. The Bible alone is a revelation of facts, and, we can add (n...
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Let us examine then the contents of this book in order. First, we have
the creation creation in which man is found placed on earth as centre
and head. We have first the WORK of God, and then the REST...
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AND GOD SAID,.... That is, to Adam and Eve, whom he had made in his
image and likeness, and to whom he had given the dominion of the earth
and sea, and all things in them:
BEHOLD, I HAVE GIVEN YOU EV...
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And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which
[is] upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which [is]
the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for m...
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Gen. 1:27-30
Gen. 1:27-30. _Covenant with Adam._ "So God created man in his own
image, in the image of God created he him, male and female created he
them; and God blessed them, and God said unto the...
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_I have given you every herb_ It does not appear that liberty was
given to men to eat animal food before the flood. Indeed, there seems
to have been no need of it, as before the deluge, and more espec...
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[THE CREATION OF THE WORLD.]
1 The creation of Heauen and Earth,
3 of the light,
6 of the firmament,
9 of the earth separated from the waters,
11 and made fruitfull,
14 of the Sunne, Moone, and...
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And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed which
is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in the which is the
fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. H...
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The Creation and Blessing of Man...
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THE GENESIS OF THE WORLD AND OF THE PRIMITIVE TIME OF THE HUMAN RACE,
AS THE GENESIS OF THE PRIMITIVE RELIGION UNTIL THE DEVELOPMENT OF
HEATHENDOM, AND OF ITS ANTITHESIS IN THE GERMINATING PATRIARCHAL...
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In our human nature is a thirst to know about origins. God has given
us this nature and God supplies the answer to our desire simply and
decisively in the first statement of His own revelation to mank...
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BEARING SEED:
_ Heb._ seeding seed...
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29,30 Herbs and fruits must be man's food, including corn, and all the
products of the earth. Let God's people cast their care upon him, and
not be troubled about what they shall eat, and what they sh...
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It is neither affirmed nor denied that flesh also was granted to the
first men for food, and therefore we may safely be ignorant of it. It
is sufficient for us that it was expressly allowed, GENESIS 9...
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There is something peculiarly striking in the manner in which the Holy
Ghost opens this sublime book. He introduces us, at once, to God, in
the essential fullness of His Being, and the solitariness of...
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Genesis 1:29 God H430 said H559 (H8799) See H2009 given H5414 (H8804)
herb H6212 yields H2232 ...
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‘And God said, “Behold I have given you every plant yielding seed
which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in
its fruit you shall have them for food. And to every beast of the...
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Genesis 1
It is possible that God made at first only one kind of matter, the
germ of all the universe. Indeed, Scripture seems to hint this in the
sublime record of the origin of light: "And God said...
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Genesis 1:1. _In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth._
When that «beginning» was, we cannot tell. It may have been long
ages before God fitted up this world for the abode of man, but i...
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CONTENTS: Original creation and the renovating of earth for
habitation of man. Creation of animal and human life.
CHARACTERS: God, Genesis 1:1. Spirit, Genesis 1:2. Christ, Genesis
1:26 (See...
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_To you it shall be for meat_
THE UNIVERSE GOD’S GIFT TO MAN
I. THE GIFT.
1. Extensive.
2. Valuable.
3. Increasing.
Every day becoming better known and more thoroughly appreciated. All
the gifts...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 1:28 Although the word “covenant” does
not occur in the Bible until Genesis 6:18, many consider Ge
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Genesis 1:29_
THE UNIVERSE GOD’S GIFT TO MAN
I. The Gift.
1. _Extensive._ The Universe is a Divine gift to man. It was designed
for the occupation of man. The ho...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 1:21
_Day_ _six_._ _Like day three, this is distinguished by a double
creative act, the production of the higher or land animals and the
creation of man, of the latter of which it...
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Now on the third day,
God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together into
one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. And God called
the dry land Earth; and the gathering to...
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I have. Psalms 24:1 Psalms 115:16 Hosea 2:8 Acts 17:24 Acts 17:25...
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THE BEGINNING AND THE BEGINNING AGAIN
Genesis 1:26; Genesis 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The word Genesis means the "beginning." It is the first Book of the
Bible, and in its opening Chapter s we have the...
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CREATION SCENES
Genesis 1:11; Genesis 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
In Genesis 1:11 and Genesis 1:12, we find the story of God's command
to t
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We have here the third part of the sixth day's work, which was not any
new creation, but a gracious provision of food for all flesh, Psalms
136:25. — Here is, 1. Food provided for man, Genesis 1:29. h...