Now Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain, saying “I have gotten a man with the help of the Lord.” And again, she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a worker of the ground. In the course of time Cain brought to the Lord […]
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“And the Lord God made for Adam and for his wife garments of skins and clothed them.” (3:21) Because Adam and Eve disobeyed God, He sent them out of the garden of Eden. This was because God didn’t want them eating from the tree of life and living forever in their sinful state. They hadn’t
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Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God actually say, ‘You shall not eat of any tree in the garden’?” (3:1) And they heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool
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The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it… Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone, I will make him a helper fit for him.” (2:15, 18) God gave Adam a job to do and some
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Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done. So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it
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Then 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 birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” So God created man in
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In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. (1:1-3) Throughout this portion (if
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A couple of weeks after the October 7th massacre of Israelis, our son, Josh, wrote an article about how Jewish people often wonder if their friends would hide them if the need arose (think Holocaust). Upon reading the article, many of our non-Jewish friends assured us that they would, indeed hide us. And most likely,
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Truth is light…light chases away darkness. God is both Truth and Light. His words are truth – they bring light to us, and this is especially noticeable in dark times. Whatever times we are in, we always need God’s truth and light. It has come to my attention over the years that a majority of
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There is a place, where “Yes, but..” is perfectly acceptable. “Do you want a second piece of chocolate cake?” “Yes, but I really shouldn’t.” Perfectly acceptable, and probably wise. However, the world has been filled with a certain “Yes, but…” that is completely offensive. “Yes, Hamas murdering innocent civilians in cold blood was wrong, but…”
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