i.e. He appeared not any longer upon earth, or amongst mortal men. The same phrase is in Genesis 42:36 Jeremiah 31:15. For God took him out of this sinful and miserable world unto himself, and to his heavenly habitation: see Luke 23:43. And he took either his soul, of which alone this phrase is used, Ezekiel 24:16; or rather both soul and body, as he took Elias, 2 Kings 2:11, because he so took him that he did not see death, Hebrews 11:5.
- Section V - The Line to Noah - The Line of Sheth 1. ספר _s__e__pher_ “writing, a writing, a book.” 9. קינן _qēynān_, Qenan, “possessor, or spearsman.” 12. מהללאל mahelal'ēl, Mahalalel, “prais...
III. THE BOOK OF THE GENERATIONS OF ADAM CHAPTER 5 Adam and His Seed Through Seth _ 1. Adam (Genesis 5:1)_ 2. Seth (Genesis 5:6) 3. Enos (Genesis 5:9) 4. Cainan ...
Sethite Genealogy of Antediluvians. With the exception of Genesis 5:29 this comes from P, as is clear from the style, each statement being cast in the same mould, and the whole forming a mere catalogu...
TOOK HIM. See Hebrews 11:5. Translated without dying: as Elijah was, 2 Kings 2:9. Enoch was "the seventh from Adam" (Jude 1:14). He prophesied "by faith". Therefore Divinely instructed,...
_and he was not_ For this expression used to denote an unaccountable disappearance, cf. Genesis 42:13; Genesis 42:36; 1 Kings 20:40. In order to make it quite clear that the words did not imply death,...
DISCOURSE: 11 ENOCH’S WALKING WITH GOD Genesis 5:24. _And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him._ THE cares of a family are by no means incompatible with a life of devotedness to Go...
ENOCH WALKED WITH GOD— This is fully explained by what is said of Noah in the 9th verse of the next chapter. See also ch. Genesis 17:1. To walk with or before God, signifies "to live, as if always in...
_AND ENOCH WALKED WITH GOD: AND HE WAS NOT; FOR GOD TOOK HIM._ And he was not; for God took him. 'To be not,' is a soft archaic expression, several times used in this book in speaking of a person who...
THE DESCENDANTS OF ADAM TO NOAH The purpose of the historian in giving the names and ages of the antediluvian Patriarchs was, no doubt, to show the glorious ancestry of the chosen race, and to account...
ENOCH] the one figure which breaks the formality of this chapter His conduct is mentioned in a way which implies that the majority of men lived differently. In all his actions he recognised the duty w...
GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE GENESIS _ALUN OWEN_ CHAPTER 5 ADAM’S FAMILY V1 These are Adam’s *descendants. When God created man, he made man similar to God. V2 He created them as man and woman. He promis...
Enoch did not die. Instead, God took him into heaven. (See Hebrews 11:5.) The Bible tells us about one other person who did not die. That was Elijah. God took Elijah into heaven. (See 2 Kings 2:1, 11....
We do not know whether this list of names is complete. Perhaps it leaves out some names. For example, verse 6 may mean, ‘Seth lived for 105 years and then he became a father. And one *descendant of Se...
ENOCH WALKED WITH GOD. — This is translated in the LXX., “Enoch pleased God,” whence comes the “testimony” quoted in Hebrews 11:5. Really it gives the cause of which the Greek phrase is the effect; fo...
וַ יִּתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ חֲנֹ֖וךְ אֶת ־הָֽ אֱלֹהִ֑ים...
THE FLOOD Genesis 5:1; Genesis 6:1; Genesis 7:1; Genesis 8:1; Genesi
POSTERITY OF ADAM Genesis 5:1 In contrast to Cain's line in the previous chapter, we have Seth's in this. Note the curious similarity in the names, as though the Cainites professed all that the Sethi...
In this chapter we have a condensed account of fifteen centuries in human history. The ruin of the race had come through man's belief in the devil's lie. "Ye shall not surely die." The repetition thro...
And Enoch walked with God: and he [was] not; for (g) God took him. (g) To show that there was a better life prepared and to be a testimony of the immortality of souls and bodies. To inquire where he...
Walked with God. Septuagint, "was pleasing to God," by continual recollection and watchfulness over himself. Thus he became perfect. --- Was seen no more; or, as St. Paul reads, after the Septuagint,...
And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him. Enoch, signifies the dedicated one.- Amos 3:3. Observe! at the age 65, he is said to have walked with God. May not this be supposed to mean...
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...
_THE WITNESS OF ENOCH_ ‘Enoch walked with God; and he was not: for God took him.’ Genesis 5:24 The record of one man is given to us as an oasis in the chapter, and he is one of only two men of whom...
24._And he was not, for God took him_. He must be shamelessly contentious, who will not acknowledge that something extraordinary is here pointed out. All are, indeed, taken out of the world by death;...
In chapter 5 we have the family of God upon the earth, subject to death, but depositary of the counsels and of the testimony of God. Here we may remark Enoch, who has his portion in heaven, and who be...
AND ENOCH WALKED WITH GOD,.... Which is repeated both for the confirmation of it, and for the singularity of it in that corrupt age; and to cause attention to it, and stir up others to imitate him in...
And Enoch walked with God: and he [was] not; for God took him. Ver. 24. _And Enoch walked with God._] And so “condemned the world”: Heb 11:7 first, by his life; secondly, at his death. By his life, i...
Gen. 5:24. "Enoch walked," etc. That Enoch and Elias were translated, shows that it is not because the redemption of Christ was not sufficient, that the saints are not wholly freed from death, so as n...
_He was not_ Any longer on earth or among men; for _God took him_ Out of this sinful and miserable world to himself. _He was translated_, as it is explained, Hebrews 11:5, _that he should not see deat...
1 The genealogie, age, and death of the Patriarchs from Adam vnto Noah. 24 The godlinesse and translation of Enoch. 1 THIS is the [NOTE: 1 Chronicles 1:1.] booke of the generations of Adam: In the d...
And Enoch walked with God; and he was not; for God took him. Here we have the short account of Enoch and the praise in which the New Testament joins, Hebrews 11:5. He walked with God: he was in the mo...
FROM ENOCH TO SHEM, HAM, AND JAPHETH...
THIRD SECTION _Adam and Seth. The Sethites or Macrobii (the long-lived). The living Worship and the Blessing of the Life-renewing in the Line of the Sons of God_ GENESIS 5:1-32 (COMPARE 1 CHRONICLES...
THE FAMILY OF ADAM - THROUGH SETH This chapter is called "the book of the genealogy of Adam" (v.1). However, the line of Cain is omitted and only the line of Seth included. The reason for this is indi...
21-24 Enoch was the seventh from Adam. Godliness is walking with God: which shows reconciliation to God, for two cannot walk together except they be agreed, Amos 3:3. It includes all the parts of a g...
Genesis 5:24 Enoch H2585 walked H1980 (H8691) God H430 God H430 took H3947 (H8804) him walked - 3's H30059;...
‘When Adam had lived one hundred and thirty years, he became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth. The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eigh...
Genesis 5:23 Hebrews 11:5 We are told that Enoch "pleased God," not by any special superhuman experiences and endeavours, but just in such a way as we may all imitate. Consider I. The necessity for...
Genesis 5:24 Few words are needed to describe the salient features of the majority of human lives. It is not needful to write a volume to tell whether a man has spent a noble or a wasted life. One st...
Genesis 5:21 In the Bible, besides its ordinary characters, and besides its simply extraordinary men such as David, Solomon, or Isaiah, there is another and a still more interesting order, around who...
CONTENTS: Generations from Adam to Noah. CHARACTERS: Adam, Seth, Enos, Cainan, Mahalaleel, Jared, Enoch, Methuseleh, Lamech, Noah. CONCLUSION: By man came death. In Adam all die. In Christ shall all...
Genesis 5:1. _The book of generations;_ the princely line of holy patriarchs, from whom the Messiah descended. Genesis 5:4. _And begat sons and daughters;_ but not being primogenitors of the promised...
_Enoch walked with God_ THE LIFE AND TRANSLATION OF ENOCH I. Consider THE LIFE OF ENOCH. He “walked with God.” These words seem to imply that Enoch possessed a remarkable resemblance to God in moral...
_This is the book of the generations of Adam_ DISTINGUISHED MEN I. SOME MEN ARE RENDERED DISTINGUISHED BY THE PECULIARITY OF THE TIMES IN WHICH THEY LIVE. Adam; the first human being to (1) inhabit...
THE MAN WHO WALKED WITH GOD And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him. Genesis 5:24. If you open your Bible at the fifth chapter of Genesis you will find a list of men who were des...
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 5:22 ENOCH WALKED WITH GOD... AND HE WAS NOT, FOR GOD TOOK HIM. The Hebrew verb for “walked” conveys a close relationship with God (compare...
CRITICAL NOTES.—Notwithstanding the measure of difficulty standing in the way of ascertaining the meaning of the proper names of Scripture, the subject cannot be wisely neglected: what we do know is e...
§ 3. THE GENERATIONS OF ADAM (CH. 5:1-6:8) EXPOSITION The present section carries forward the inspired narrative another stage, in which the onward progress or development of the human race is traced...
Now chapter five, This is the book of the generations of Adam. [And as you read these generations of Adam and as it lists them for us] In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he h...
walked. See Genesis 5:21 he was not. Genesis 37:30 Genesis 42:36 Jeremiah 31:15...
He was not, for God took him — That is, as it is explained, Hebrews 11:5, he was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him. But why did God take him so...