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Verse Genesis 2:23. _ADAM SAID, THIS IS NOW BONE OF MY BONES, C._]
There is a very delicate and expressive meaning in the original which
does not appear in our version. When the different _genera_ of...
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Whether the primeval man was conscious of the change in himself, and
of the work of the Supreme Being while it was going on, or received
supernatural information of the event when he awoke, does not a...
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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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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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_This is now_, &c. The exclamation of joy and wonder is expressed in
the rhythmical language of poetry. It is as if the man, after passing
in review the animals, recognizes instantaneously in woman th...
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ADAM SAID, THIS IS NOW BONE OF MY BONES, &C.— _Adam_ here begins to
be used as a proper name; not as the general name of man. The several
genera of beasts and birds had already passed before Adam, to...
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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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_AND ADAM SAID, THIS IS NOW BONE OF MY BONES, AND FLESH OF MY FLESH:
SHE SHALL BE CALLED WOMAN, BECAUSE SHE WAS TAKEN OUT OF MAN._
This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. х_ HAPA`AM_
(H6...
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2:23 Woman, (i-21) _ Ishshah_ . man. (k-29) _ Ish_ . so husband ch.
3.6,16....
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THIS IS NOW] Render, 'This time it is bone of my bones,' etc. It is
Adam's cry of delight at finding a congenial, sympathising companion,
after failing to find one among the animals (Genesis 2:20). SH...
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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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‘This is my bone’ means, ‘This was my bone until God changed it.
And ‘it is part of my body’ means, ‘This was part of my body
until God changed it.’
The *Hebrew word for ‘woman’ sounds like the word...
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THIS IS NOW. — Literally, _this stroke,_ or _beat of the foot_ in
keeping time. It means, therefore, _this time,_ or colloquially, _at
last._ Adam had long studied the natural world, and while, with t...
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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 יֹּאמֶר֮ הָֽ אָדָם֒ זֹ֣את הַ
פַּ֗עַם
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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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Of my flesh. God did not, therefore, take a rib without flesh, nor
perhaps did he replace flesh without a rib in Adam's side, though St.
Augustine thinks he did. These words of Adam are attributed to...
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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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23._And Adam said, etc _It is demanded whence Adam derived this
knowledge since he was at that time buried in deep sleep. If we say
that his quickness of perception was then such as to enable him by
c...
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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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AND ADAM SAID, THIS IS NOW BONE OF MY BONES, AND FLESH OF MY
FLESH,.... Of "his bones", because made out of a pair of his ribs, as
some think, one on each side, and therefore expressed in the plural
n...
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_And Adam said, This [is] now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh:
she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man._
Ver. 23. _This is now bone of my bone._] This sentence, saith
Tert...
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_This is now bone of my bone_ Probably it was revealed to Adam in a
vision, when he was asleep that this lovely creature, now presented to
him, was a piece of himself, and was to be _his companion_, _...
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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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And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she
shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. The eagerness
of Adam for proper companionship is here expressed: This f...
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The creation of Woman...
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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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AND ADAM SAID. QUEST. How knew he this? ANSW. Either,
1. By his own observation; for though it be said that he was asleep
till the rib was taken out and restored, yet he might awake as soon as
ever t...
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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 2:23 Adam H120 said H559 (H8799) This H2063 now H6471 bone
H6106 bones H6106 flesh H1320 flesh...
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‘Then the man said, “This one at this time now is bone of my bones
and flesh of my flesh, this one shall be called Woman (isha) because
this one was taken out of Man (ish)”.'
The woman is not just pro...
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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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EVE
Eve, type of the Church as bride of Christ (John 3:28); (John 3:29);
(2 Corinthians 11:2); (Ephesians 5:25); ...
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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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_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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bone. Genesis 29:14 Judges 9:2 2 Samuel 5:1 2 Samuel 19:13 Ephesians
5:3
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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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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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And Adam said, this is now bone of my bones — Probably it was
revealed to Adam in a vision, when he was asleep, that this lovely
creature, now presented to him, was a piece of himself and was to be
hi...