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Verse Genesis 3:12. _AND THE MAN SAID, C._] We have here some farther
proofs of the fallen state of man, and that the consequences of that
state extend to his remotest posterity. 1. On the question,...
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15. שׁוּף _shûp_ “bruise, wound.” τηρεῖν
(=τερεῖν?) _tērein_ ἐκτρίβειν _ektribein_ Job
9:17, καταπατεῖν _katapatein_ Psalms 139:11,
συντρίβειν _suntribein_ Romans 16:2.
16...
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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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THE MAN. Hebrew. _Ha 'adham =_ the man Adam. App-14.
THE WOMAN. Characteristic of fallen man (Job 31:33. hence Deuteronomy
13:6).
THOU GAVEST. Implying blame to Jehovah as well as to his wife....
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The Enquiry
The certainty of tone with which the following questions are put
indicates either perfect knowledge or accurate perception, and reduces
the guilty man to a speedy confession. The question...
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DISCOURSE: 6
EXCUSES MADE BY OUR FIRST PARENTS, AFTER THEIR FALL
Genesis 3:11. _Hast thou eaten of the tree whereof I commanded thee
that thou shouldest not eat? And the man said, The woman whom thou...
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THE WOMAN THOU GAVEST ME, &.— Here observe again another evil fruit
of sin: what sad disturbance and overthrow it makes in the once calm,
even, and innocent mind! With disingenuous ingratitude Adam at...
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PART THIRTEEN:
THE BEGINNING OF PHYSICAL EVIL ON EARTH
(Genesis 3:9-24)
_Recapitulation_
1. Aldo J. Tos writes interestingly as follows (ABOT, 61): The account
of the Fall is an artistic presentatio...
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_AND HE SAID, I HEARD THY VOICE IN THE GARDEN, AND I WAS AFRAID,
BECAUSE I WAS NAKED; AND I HID MYSELF._
It is probable, as Kennicott suggests, that God had called more than
once, or that the sound o...
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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 3
ADAM AND EVE DO AN EVIL THING
V1 The snake was the cleverest wild animal that the *Lord God had
made. The snake said to the woman, ‘Is it true 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 יֹּ֖אמֶר הָֽ אָדָ֑ם הָֽ אִשָּׁה֙
אֲשֶׁ֣ר נָתַ֣תָּה עִמָּדִ֔י הִ֛וא
נָֽתְנָה ־לִּ֥י מִן ־הָ...
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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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GOD'S CONDEMNATION OF ADAM AND EVE
Genesis 3:9
God does not wait for Adam to find his own way back, but hastens in
search of him. “Where art thou” is rendered in one version, _Alas
for thee._ Jesus m...
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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....
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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 man said, The woman whom thou (k) gavest [to be] with me, she
gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
(k) His wickedness and lack of true repentance appears in this that he
blamed God because he...
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And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast
done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.
Observe the immediate effect of sin. Shame, guilt and fear, filled...
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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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12._The woman whom thou gavest to be with me_. The boldness of Adam
now more clearly betrays itself; for, so far from being subdued, he
breaks forth into coarser blasphemy. He had before been tacitly...
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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 MAN SAID,.... Not being able any longer to conceal the truth,
though he shifts off the blame as much as possible from himself:
THE WOMAN WHOM THOU GAVEST TO BE WITH ME: to be his wife and his...
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And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest [to be] with me, she gave
me of the tree, and I did eat.
Ver. 12. _The woman whom thou gavest._] Here he rejects the fault
upon the woman, and, through he...
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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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The Investigation of God...
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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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9-13 Observe the startling question, Adam, where art thou? Those who
by sin go astray from God, should seriously consider where they are;
they are afar off from all good, in the midst of their enemie...
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I have eaten, not by my own choice and inclination, but by the
persuasion of this woman, WHOM THOU GAVEST TO BE WITH ME, as a meet
help, a faithful friend, and constant companion, supposing that it wa...
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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 3:12 man H120 said H559 (H8799) woman H802 gave H5414 (H8804)
me H5978 she H1931 gave H5414 (H8804) tree H6086 ate H398 (H8799)
Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:22;
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‘And the man said, “The woman whom you gave to be with me, she
gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate.” '
What an accurate picture of a man suffused in guilt. He seeks to place
the blame anywhere but...
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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 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 al...
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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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_Where art thou?_
GOD’S QUESTION
I. The speaker is God; the person spoken to is the representative of
us all.
II. The call is--
1. Individual.
2. Universal.
III. God calls in three ways.
1. In...
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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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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Genesis 3:8_
THE SAD EFFECTS OF YIELDING TO TEMPTATION
I. That yielding to temptation is generally followed by a sad
consciousness of physical destitution. “And th...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 3:8
AND THEY HEARD THE VOICE OF THE LORD GOD. Either
(1) the noise of his footsteps (cf. Le Genesis 26:33; Numbers 16:34; 2
Samuel 5:24; Knobel, Delitzsch, Keil, Kalisch, Macdona...
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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)?
No...
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Genesis 2:18 Genesis 2:20 Genesis 2:22 Exodus 32:21 1 Samuel 15:20 Job
31:33 Proverbs 19:3 Proverbs 28:13 Luke 10:29 Romans 10:3...
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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 CREAT...