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Verse Genesis 3:20. _AND ADAM CALLED HIS WIFE'S NAME EVE; BECAUSE SHE
WAS_ _THE MOTHER OF ALL LIVING._] A man who does not understand the
original cannot possibly comprehend the reason of what is sai...
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15. שׁוּף _shûp_ “bruise, wound.” τηρεῖν
(=τερεῖν?) _tērein_ ἐκτρίβειν _ektribein_ Job
9:17, καταπατεῖν...
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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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EVE. Hebrew. _Chavvah. Life, Life-spring._ Showing that he believed
God. _The name_ "Eve" occurs. times: here; Gen 4:1. 2 Corinthians
11:3. and 1 Timothy 2:13.
ALL. all who should live after her. Fig...
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_Eve_ Heb. _Ḥavvah_, that is, _Living_, or _Life_. The man is
represented as calling his wife by this name, because she was the
mother of the whole human race. The word is evidently of great
antiquity...
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These two verses are a parenthesis interrupting the thread of the
narrative. Probably they contain materials current in some other
thread of tradition, and inserted here at the close of the judicial
s...
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AND ADAM CALLED, &C.— Adam had probably expected the immediate
infliction of the punishment denounced, _thou shalt die;_ and finding
it respited, and that he and his wife were to be the parents of the...
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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 ADAM CALLED HIS WIFE'S NAME EVE; BECAUSE SHE WAS THE MOTHER OF
ALL LIVING._
And Adam called his wife's name Eve - [Hebrew, _ CHAWAAH_ (H2332);
the Septuagint, _ ZOOEE_ (G2222), life]. Adam had n...
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3:20 Eve; (c-7) Life....
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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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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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ADAM CALLED HIS WIFE’S NAME EVE. — Heb., _Chavvah;_ in Greek,
_Zoë._ It has been debated whether this name is a substantive, _Life_
(LXX.), or a participle, _Life-producer_ (Symm). Adam’s condition
wa...
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וַ יִּקְרָ֧א הָֽ אָדָ֛ם שֵׁ֥ם
אִשְׁתֹּ֖ו חַוּ
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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.
T...
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The living. Hebrew chai, one who brings forth alive, (Symmachus,) or
one who imparts life, in which she was a figure of the blessed Virgin.
(Calmet) --- Adam gives his wife this new name, in gratitude...
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And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all
living.
I would desire the Reader to pause over this verse and compare it with
Genesis 2:23. In that place, our first father call...
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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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20._And Adam called, etc_. There are two ways in which this may be
read. The former, in the _pluperfect _tense, ‘Adam had called.’ If
we follow this reading, the sense of Moses will be, that Adam had...
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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 ADAM CALLED HIS WIFE'S NAME EVE,.... Whom he had before named
"Ishah", a woman, because taken from him the man, Genesis 2:23 and now
gives her a new name upon this scene of things, which had taken...
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And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all
living.
Ver. 20. And Adam called his wife's name Eve.] That is, Life, or
Living. Not, per antiphrasim, as some would have it; mu...
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Gen. 3:20. "And Adam called his wife's name Eve, because she was the
mother of all living." What Adam in this has respect to, doubtless is
that which God had signified in the 15th verse, _viz. _ that...
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God having named the man, and called him _Adam_, which signifies _red
earth;_ Adam, in further token of dominion, named the woman, and
called her _Eve_, that is, _life._ Thus _Adam_ bears the name of...
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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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Man Driven Out of paradise...
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And Adam called his wife's name Eve because she was the mother of all
living. Both Adam and his wife received the first Gospel proclamation
in silence; they believed the promise and arose from their f...
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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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EVE:
_ Heb._ Chavah...
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20,21 God named the man, and called him Adam, which signifies red
earth; Adam named the woman, and called her Eve, that is, life. Adam
bears the name of the dying body, Eve of the living soul. Adam
p...
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The word signifies either a _living, _ or, the _giver_ or _preserver
of life._ Though for her sin justly sentenced to a present death, yet
by God's infinite mercy, and by virtue of the promised Seed,...
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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 3:20 Adam H120 called H7121 (H8799) wifes H802 name H8034 Eve
H2332 mother H517 living H2416
Adam -...
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‘And the man called his wife's name Eve, because she was the mother
of all living.'
The man recognises that God has shown mercy to him and that, in spite
of all, life will therefore go on. And by reve...
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EVE
That is, living, or life-giver....
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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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Genesis 3:1. 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? And...
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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 all...
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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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_Adam called his wife’s name live_
MAN’S UNDYING HOPE
Consider that aspect of this terrible calamity which is afforded us in
the action of Adam.
It is clear that he understood what was involved in t...
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_What is this that thou hast done?_
THE GENERAL RESULTS OF THE FALL
I. ETERNAL ENMITY BETWEEN SATAN AND HUMANITY (Genesis 3:14).
1. This curse was uttered in reference to Satan.
2. This address is...
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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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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 3:20 God’s words of judgment are
immediately followed by two actions that offer hope. First, the man
names his wife EVE, which means “life-giver” (see esv footnote).
Second, Go...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Genesis 3:13_
THE GENERAL RESULTS OF THE FALL OF OUR FIRST PARENTS
I. The result of the fall of our first parents is an eternal enmity
between Satan and humanity....
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 3:20
Arraigned, convicted, judged, the guilty but pardoned pair prepare to
leave their garden home—the woman to begin her experience of sorrow,
dependence, and subjection; the man...
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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)?
Now...
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Adam. Genesis 2:20 Genesis 2:23 Genesis 5:29 Genesis 16:11 Genesis
29:32
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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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God having named the man, and called him Adam, which signifies red
earth, he in farther token of dominion named the woman, and called her
Eve — That is, life. Adam bears the name of the dying body, Ev...