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Verse Genesis 2:25. _THEY WERE BOTH NAKED, C._] The weather was
perfectly temperate, and therefore they had no need of clothing, the
circumambient air being of the same temperature with their bodies....
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This is corroborated by the statement contained in Genesis 2:25.
“They were both naked, and were not ashamed.” Of nakedness in our
sense of the term they had as yet no conception. On the contrary, 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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NAKED. Hebrew. _'arum,_. Homonym. The same spelling as word rendered
"subtil" in Genesis 3:1....
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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 verse by one simple illustration describes the condition of the
man and the woman in the garden. It is not that of moral perfection,
but that of the innocence and ignorance of childhood. The untr...
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AND THEY WERE BOTH NAKED—AND NOT ASHAMED— "Shame," says Mr. Locke,
"is an uneasiness of the mind upon the thought of having done
something which is indecent, or which will lessen the valued esteem
whi...
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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 THEY WERE BOTH NAKED, THE MAN AND HIS WIFE, AND WERE NOT
ASHAMED._ THEY WERE BOTH NAKED ... AND WERE NOT ASHAMED. While the
mind retained its normal superiority to the body, and was governed by
a...
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2:25 Man (m-6) Or 'the man;' so chs. 3.20; 4.1...
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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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See on Exodus 3:7....
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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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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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THE TEMPTATION AND FALL.
(25) THEY WERE BOTH NAKED. — This is the description of perfect
childlike innocence, and belongs naturally to beings who as yet knew
neither good nor evil. It is not, however,...
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וַ יִּֽהְי֤וּ שְׁנֵיהֶם֙ עֲרוּמִּ֔ים
הָֽ אָדָ֖ם...
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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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_Not ashamed, because they had not perverted the work of God.
Inordinate concupiscence is the effect of sin. (Haydock)_...
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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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25._They were both naked _That the nakedness of men should be deemed
indecorous and unsightly, while that of cattle has nothing
disgraceful, seems little to agree with the dignity of human nature.
We...
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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 THEY WERE BOTH NAKED, THE MAN AND HIS WIFE,.... Were as they were
created, having no clothes on them, and standing in need of none, to
shelter them from the heat or cold, being in a temperate clim...
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_And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not
ashamed._
Ver. 25. _They were both naked, and not ashamed._] Neither needed
they. Sin and shame, as Papists say, hops and heresy, came in...
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_They were both naked_ They needed no clothes for defence against cold
or heat, for neither could be injurious to them: they needed none for
ornament. _Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like on...
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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 they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.
There was no necessity for clothes, either physically or morally,
before the Fall. Nakedness is here the expression of perfect
inn...
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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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To wit, of their nakedness, as having no guilt, nor cause of shame, no
filthy or evil inclinations in their bodies, no sinful concupiscence
or impure motions in their souls, but spotless innocency and...
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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 2:25 both H8147 naked H6174 man H120 wife H802 ashamed H954
(H8709)
naked - Genesis 3:7,...
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‘And the man and his wife were both naked and were not ashamed.'
This does not primarily mean naked before each other, but naked before
God. Their state of total innocence meant that they were unasha...
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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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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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_Not ashamed_
NAKEDNESS WITHOUT SHAME
There they stood, just as they came from the hands of God.
They did not need to blush; they felt no shame. It is sin that has
connected nakedness and shame toge...
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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 2:25 NAKED AND... NOT ASHAMED. The man and
woman are living in a state of innocent delight.
⇐...
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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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naked. Genesis 3:7 Genesis 3:10 Genesis 3:11 ashamed. Exodus 32:25
Psalms 25:3...
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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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They were both naked, they needed no cloaths for defence against cold
or heat, for neither could be injurious to them: they needed none for
ornament. Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one...