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Verse Genesis 3:4. _YE SHALL NOT SURELY DIE_] Here the _father of
lies_ at once appears; and appears too in flatly contradicting the
assertion of God. The tempter, through the _nachash_, insinuates t...
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- Section III - The Fall
- The Fall
1. נחשׁ _nachash_ “serpent; related: hiss,” Gesenius;
“sting,” Mey. ערוּם _'ārûm_ “subtle, crafty, using
craft for defence.”
7. תפר _tāpar_ “sew, stitch, tack...
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CHAPTER 3
The Fall of Man
_ 1. The serpent and the woman (Genesis 3:1)_
2. The fall and the immediate results (Genesis 3:6)
3. Jehovah Elohim questions Adam (Genesis 3:8)
4. His question to the w...
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Among the animals formed by Yahweh, in His first attempt to provide
man with a companion, was the serpent; at that time either a quadruped
or holding itself erect. It was eminent among its fellows for...
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II. THE TEMPTATION
4. YE SHALL NOT SURELY DIE.
The adversary puts the lie to God. The object of his insinuations and
contradiction is to destroy faith in God. Spiritual life begins in and
rests upon...
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YE SHALL NOT SURELY DIE. Satan's second utterance. Contradiction of
God's Word in Genesis 2:17. This has become the foundation of
Spiritism and Traditional belief as to death. See note on Genesis
2:17...
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_Ye shall not surely die_ The words are very emphatic, "by no means
shall ye die." The serpent directly contradicts the statement of the
penalty of death, and thus craftily removes the cause for fear,...
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DISCOURSE: 4
THE SERPENT BEGUILING EVE
Genesis 3:4. _And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely
die._
IN reference to the fact before us, St. Paul says, “The serpent
beguiled Eve throug...
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THE SERPENT SAID, YE SHALL NOT DIE— The woman having urged God's
malediction, the tempter was interested to remove its force, without
which it was impossible for him to prevail. And therefore, with th...
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PART TWELVE:
THE BEGINNING OF MORAL EVIL ON EARTH
(Genesis 3:1-8)
1. _The Generations of the Heavens and of the Earth._ We need to
recall here briefly the significance of this phrase. The term
genera...
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_AND THE SERPENT SAID UNTO THE WOMAN, YE SHALL NOT SURELY DIE:_
Ye shall not surely die. Sensible of the advantage he had gained in
arresting her attention, the tempter lost no time in continuing his...
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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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THE LORD GOD] Where Lord is thus printed in capitals in the English
Bible it stands for the Heb. JHVH, the sacred divine name which was
probably pronounced 'Yahweh.' In later times the word was consid...
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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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וַ יֹּ֥אמֶר הַ נָּחָ֖שׁ אֶל ־הָֽ
אִשָּׁ֑ה
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THE FALL
Genesis 3:1
PROFOUND as the teaching of this narrative is, its meaning does not
lie on the surface. Literal interpretation will reach a measure of its
significance, but plainly there is more...
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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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Here begins the second section of the Book of Genesis. As the first
has answered questions concerning creation, the second replies to
questions asked in the presence of sin and suffering and sorrow.
T...
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God would have been very pleased if he had never needed a remedy for
sin. However, man chose the path of sin. Satan's grand lie caused him
to transgress God's will. Jesus called Satan "a murderer from...
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And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely (d) die:
(d) This is Satan's chiefest subtilty, to cause us not to fear God's
warnings....
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For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall
be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Reader! remark the progress of the enemy. He had before been working
u...
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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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4._And the serpent said unto the woman _Satan now springs more boldly
forward; and because he sees a breach open before him, he breaks
through in a direct assault, for he is never wont to engage in op...
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In chapter 3 we find what, alas! has always happened, and happened
immediately when God has set up anything in the hands of responsible
man disobedience and failure. So it was in Adam, so in Noah, so...
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AND THE SERPENT SAID UNTO THE WOMAN,.... In reply to her answer:
YE SHALL NOT SURELY DIE; in direct contradiction to the divine
threatening, and which he would insinuate was a mere threatening, and
w...
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_And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die:_
Ver. 4. _Ye shall not surely die._] He saith not, Dying ye shall not
die, or, Surely ye shall not die; this had been too plain a
contra...
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The tempter, finding that the woman began to doubt whether eating this
fruit was a crime, and if it were, whether punishment would follow,
now became more bold in his attack, and, giving God the lie d...
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1 The serpent deceiueth Eue.
6 Mans shamefull fall.
9 God arraigneth them.
14 The serpent is cursed.
15 The promised Seed.
16 The punishment of Mankind.
21 Their first clothing.
22 Their castin...
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And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die;...
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The Temptation and Fall...
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SECOND PART
THE GENESIS OF THE WORLD-HISTORY, OF THE TRIAL, OF THE SIN OF MAN, OF
THE JUDGMENT, OF DEATH, OF THE SALVATION-TRIUMPH, OF THE CONTRAST
BETWEEN A DIVINE AND A WORLDLY TENDENCY IN HUMANITY...
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THE FALL OF MAN
The serpent is introduced in this chapter as being more cunning than
all other beasts. This was evidently so just by the fact of Satan's
using the serpent for his mouthpiece. It is not...
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1-5 Satan assaulted our first parents, to draw them to sin, and the
temptation proved fatal to them. The tempter was the devil, in the
shape and likeness of a serpent. Satan's plan was to draw our fi...
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It is not so certain as you imagine, that you shall die. God did say
so indeed for your terror, and to keep you in awe; or, he had some
mystical meaning in those words; but do not entertain such hard...
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This section of our book sets before us the breaking up of the whole
scene on which we have been dwelling. It abounds in very weighty
principles; and has, very justly, been, in all ages, resorted to a...
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Genesis 3:4 serpent H5175 said H559 (H8799) woman H802 surely H4191
(H8800) die H4191 (H8799)
serpent -...
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‘And the snake said to the woman, “You shall not surely die, for
God knows that in the day you eat of it then your eyes will be opened,
and you will be like God knowing good and evil”.'
The snake know...
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Genesis 3:4
I. There are many things against which God has uttered His voice in
every man's heart; in which, even independently of written revelation,
He has not left Himself without witness. He who l...
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Genesis 3
Consider: (1) some of the consequences, and (2) some of the
corroborative proofs of the fall.
I. Beside and behind the outward consequences, there were inward
results far more terrible. A d...
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Genesis 3:1. Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the
field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea,
hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? And...
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Genesis 3:1. _Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the
field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea,
hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?_
H...
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CONTENTS: Temptation of Eve and entrance of sin into the race. God's
covenant with fallen man and the expulsion from Eden.
CHARACTERS: God, Satan, Adam, Eve.
CONCLUSION: Doubt lies at the root of all...
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Genesis 3:1. _The serpent._ The rabbins and the christian doctors have
largely sported their opinions here. St. Cyril contends that Satan
assumed the figure of the serpent, and so talked with the woma...
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_Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field_
THE FIRST GREAT TEMPTATION
I. THAT THE HUMAN SOUL IS FREQUENTLY TEMPTED BY A DIRE FOE OF UNUSUAL
SUBTLETY.
1. The tempter of human soul...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 3:1 The sudden arrival of a speaking SERPENT
presents a challenge to the human couple. Their choice to disregard
God’s instructions is an act of willful rebellion that has terr...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 3:4 The serpent directly contradicts what
God has said. He presents the fruit of the tree as something worth
having. By eating it, he says, Adam and Eve will be LIKE GOD, KNOW...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Genesis 3:1_
THE FIRST GREAT TEMPTATION
It is well for the military general to study the plan and the history
of great battles that have been fought in the past, i...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 3:1
How long the paradisiacal state of innocence and felicity continued
the historian does not declare, probably as not falling within the
scope of his immediate design. Psalms 49:...
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Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the
LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye
shall not eat of every tree of the garden (Genesis 3:1)?
Now...
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serpent. John 8:44 Ye. Genesis 3:13 Deuteronomy 29:19 2 Kings 1:4 2
Kings 1:6
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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 TEMPTATION
Genesis 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
There are some very vital questions which naturally tome to most
minds. These we will seek to answer.
1. DID GOD KNOW THAT MAN WOULD SIN WHEN HE CREATE...