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Prophets ( Genesis 3:1) The serpent begins his temptation. d. To the woman: Satan brought his temptation against the woman because he perceived she was more vulnerable to attack. i. Johannine Writings A gracious promise is here made of Christ, as the Deliverer of fallen man from the power of Satan. i. Email / username or password was incorrect! We are so used to saying Adam and Eve that we assume she already had her name. This may well be true, but it makes Adams sin not one bit less rebellious. Albeit that henceforth all he ate was to be with the sweat of his face, yet still he was to have enough to eat, and he was to live on. (Spurgeon). It speaks great encouragement to sinners, that their Saviour is the Seed of the woman, bone of our bone, Hebrews 2:11,14. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point iii. i. Robbins is also recognized as a leader in the New Age movement. It is the history of Sodom's ruin, and Lot's rescue from that ruin. So the rule of love founded in paradise is replaced by struggle, tyranny and domination. (Susan T. Foh, cited in Boice). It has the idea that women would experience pain in regard to their children in general, not just in the act of giving birth. He did a poor job of relating to his wife the word God gave him. Now the creature Satan used to tempt Eve would be a low, groveling creature. WebGenesis 19 The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah A. Then the serpent said to the woman, You will not surely die. i. Wisdom Literature iii. This is because she did not receive the command to not eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil directly from God but through Adam (Genesis 2:15-17). 2. The principle of Galatians 3:13 is established as we consider that Jesus bore each aspect of the curse upon Adam and Eve in its totality: Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us. We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: Eves knowledge of what she should not do is partially correct, but what she doesnt seem to know makes her all the more vulnerable to deception. ii. But while the heel is bruised on earth, the Head is in heaven. Clarke on nor shall you touch it: Some Jewish writers state that as soon as the woman had asserted this, the serpent pushed her against the tree and said, See, you have touched it, and are still alive; you may therefore safely eat of the fruit, for surely you shall not die.. You will not surely die: Satan effectively laid the groundwork. Martin Luther said of this verse: This text embraces and comprehends within itself everything noble and glorious that is to be found anywhere in the Scriptures (Leupold). Yet man is not sentenced to eat dust as the serpent, only to eat the herb of the field. Then the LORD God called to Adam and said to him, Where are you?. Like a servant who earnestly desires the shade, and like a hired man who eagerly looks for his wages (Job 7:1-2). From the beginning, Satan has tried to undermine Gods people by undermining Gods Word. i. a. WebChapter 3. Let it not lessen our sorrow for sin, that we were beguiled into it; but let it increase our self-indignation, that we should suffer ourselves to be deceived by a known cheat, and a sworn enemy, who would destroy our souls. 16-19 The woman, for her sin, is condemned to a state of sorrow, and of subjection; proper punishments of that sin, in which she had sought to gratify the desire of her eye, and of the flesh, and her pride. Minor Prophets The question was meant to show that seeks after lost man. Rather bless him that ever he should have consecrated the thorns by wearing them for his diadem (Spurgeon). GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation. The Whole Bible They must have thought, Its our turn next!. Major Prophets i. Gods question demanded an answer. As the gospel gains ground, Satan falls. Heaven and hell can never be reconciled, nor light and darkness; no more can Satan and a sanctified soul. v. This is the first gospel sermon that was ever delivered upon the surface of this earth. We can see the precise truth of Pauls statement in 1 Timothy 2:14, that Eve was deceived when she sinned. Between you and the woman, ii. But their eyes were instantly opened to their own sin and rebellion. This gracious revelation of a Saviour came unasked, and unlooked for. (Genesis 3:8-9) Adam and Eve hide from God; God calls out to them. iii. The New Testament In all probability the reptile called the serpent was a nobler creature before the Fall than now. ii. ii. Have you eaten from the tree of which I commanded you that you should not eat? Instinctively, we dont serve God or Satan; we serve ourselves (which is fine with Satan). Adam and Eve made for themselves aprons of fig-leaves, a covering too narrow for them to wrap themselves in, Isaiah 28:20. Prophets It was a memorable discourse indeed, with Jehovah himself for the preacher, and the whole human race and the prince of darkness for the audience. (Spurgeon). They saw a loving God provoked, his grace and favour forfeited. Sooner or later it will bring shame; either the shame of true repentance, which ends in glory, or that shame and everlasting contempt, to which the wicked shall rise at the great day. Not in the dead of night when the natural glooms of darkness might have increased the terrors of the criminal, not in the heat of the day, lest he should imagine that God come in the heat of passion; not in the early morning, as if in haste to slay, but at the close of the day, for God is long-suffering, slow to anger, and of great mercy. (Spurgeon). Although the sentence took away from Adam the luscious fruits of paradise, yet it secured him a livelihood. You are cursed more than all cattle: The first part of the curse is directed at the animal that Satan used to bring the temptation. i. The friendship Eve and the serpent seemed to enjoy earlier in the chapter is finished. i. Jesus was tempted in the same three-fold way: an appeal to the physical appetites, an appeal to covetous and emotional desires, and an appeal to pride (Matthew 4:1-11). The two angels come to Sodom. He pressed upon them greatly Partly because he would by no means have them to expose themselves to the perils and insults which he was aware awaited their Eve tried to become a god by rebelling against God. ii. iii. It has been observed that women bring forth children with more pain than just about any other creature. c. In the day you eat of it your eyes will be opened: Satans temptation was all the more powerful because there was truth in it. We can speculate that God did not destroy it, but left it to the effects of the curse and suppose that it generally deteriorated from its original condition, blending into the surrounding geography. Major Prophets God has a covering for His people (Isaiah 61:10), and the exhortation from Jesus is for us: Behold, I am coming as a thief. (Read Genesis 3:16-19) The woman, for her sin, is condemned to a state of sorrow, and of subjection; proper punishments of that sin, in By his death he gave a fatal blow to the devil's kingdom, a wound to the head of this serpent that cannot be healed. This same word for desire is used in Genesis 4:7 of the desire of sin to master over Cain. Has God said, Ye shall not lie, nor take his name in vain, nor be drunk, &c.? i. Satan was, in his own thinking, majestic and triumphant over Jesus on the cross, but he failed. i. ii. The heel is the part within the serpents reach. In Jesus, we share in the victory over Satan: And the God of peace will crush Satan under your feet shortly (Romans 16:20). (9-13) The serpent cursed, The promised Seed. General Epistles The LORD God made tunics of skin, and clothed them: God wanted Adam and Eve clothed, not naked. Satan's plan was to draw our first parents to sin, and so to separate between them and their God. Even so, God continues to provide for His creation. Believe this (Spurgeon). Because you have heeded the voice of your wife: It wasnt just as if Adam took Eves advice. And I will put enmity If he could make Eve confused about what God said, or to doubt what God said, then his battle was partially won. WebThe temptation from the serpent. Satan, by their corruptions, buffets them, sifts them, and seeks to devour them. Or, perhaps the idea focuses on mans greater knowledge (though in a bad sense) now that he has the experiential knowledge of evil. In an echo of the flood story, God destroys Sodom for the wickedness displayed earlier in the chapter. War is proclaimed between the Seed of the woman and the seed of the serpent. This signified the shutting out of him, and all his guilty race, from that communion with God, which was the bliss and glory of paradise. Satan ruined himself by desiring to be like the Most High, therefore he sought to infect our first parents with the same desire, that he might ruin them too. i. It was henceforward in vain for him and his to expect righteousness, life, and happiness, by the covenant of works; for the command of that covenant being broken, the curse of it is in full force: we are all undone, if we are judged by that covenant. If sinners will but consider where they are, they will not rest till they return to God. No one falls like Adam and Eve will fall, all of a sudden. A foundation has been laid. And they heard the sound of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden. Beings engaged in evil designs have no other way of going, but with tricks, devices, concealments, double meanings. Despite that, Adam and Eve needed only a bit of prompting from a talking serpent to disobey their good Creator. We need to let Jesus cover us (Revelation 3:5, 18), and put on Jesus Himself as our covering garment (Galatians 3:27). Adam sinned willfully, having abdicated his leadership position. His main lie to us is sin is not bad, and God is not good., iv. f. He shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise His heel: In this, God prophesies the doom of Satan, showing that the real battle is between Satan and the Seed of the Woman. Usernames should only contain letters, numbers, dots, dashes, or underscores. Web(Read Genesis 3:16-19) The woman, for her sin, is condemned to a state of sorrow, and of subjection; proper punishments of that sin, in which she had sought to gratify the desire of WebLot and his family flee toward the nearby city of Zoar while God rains sulfur and fire onto Sodom and Gomorrah. And you shall eat the herb of the field. There is now a natural fear of Satan in the heart of man. 1. Notice is given concerning Christ. It is the craft of Satan to speak of the Divine law as uncertain or unreasonable, and so to draw people to sin; it is our wisdom to keep up a firm belief of God's command, and a high respect for it. b. Deceived me: The problem comes when we fail to see that being deceived is sin in itself. In Satans direct challenge, he tries to get Eve to doubt the badness of sin. Not only does Adam unjustly accuse Eve, but also he refused to accept proper responsibility for his part in her sin. WebGenesis 3:17. The New Testament And you shall bruise His heel.. This shows the falsehood of the tempter, and the frauds of his temptations. They knew they were naked, in the sense of having their shame exposed to all creation. If nudity represented a higher, freer life, then God would have let Adam and Eve remain naked but He clothed them. The Old Testament GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness. For this reason, women should take special care in which man they marry. Pauline Epistles You will not surely die: Satan first wanted Eve to forget all about what God said about the consequences of sin. Wisdom Literature Blue Letter Bible study tools make reading, searching and studying the Bible easy and rewarding. WebGenesis 3:14-19. WebGenesis 3:19 Clarke's Commentary. By faith in this promise, our first parents, and the patriarchs before the flood, were justified and saved. Despite that, Adam and Eve needed only a bit of prompting from a talking serpent to Satan assaulted our first parents, to draw them to sin, and the temptation proved fatal to them. So he said, I heard Your voice in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; and I hid myself. And He said, Who told you that you were naked? God announced that Satan would wound the Messiah (you shall bruise His heel), but the Messiah would crush Satan with a mortal wound (He shall bruise your head). Enmity has the idea of ill will, hatred, and a mutual antagonism. This failure on Adams part made Eve more vulnerable to temptation. b. a. a. Genesis 3:19. Behold, the man has become like one of Us, to know good and evil: The idea behind this phrase is difficult to understand. And how admirably the satisfaction of our Lord Jesus, by his death and sufferings, answered the sentence passed on our first parents! He quoted the command wrong. In her mind, she thought she was doing something good for herself. The curse promised thorns and thistles, and we remember that Jesus was crowned with thorns (Matthew 27:29). Like Adam, we have reason to be afraid of approaching to God, if we are not covered and clothed with the righteousness of Christ. WebAlthough death was the fruit of Adam's sin, it was by God's grace that His curse did not fall upon Adam. With anxiety and perhaps a bit of agony they waited until God patiently came to them. Their hearts must have been sorely perplexed within them while they were waiting to see what God would do to them as a punishment for the great sin they had committed. (Spurgeon). We cant outsmart Satan, but we can overcome him with the power of Jesus. And the woman said to the serpent, We may eat the fruit of the trees of the garden; but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God has said, You shall not eat it, nor shall you touch it, lest you die.. She couldnt rightly say, the devil made me do it.. WebGenesis 3:19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return. King c. On your belly you shall go: Whatever noble bearing the creation known as the serpent had before the fall and the curse, that nobility was gone. Sin brought death into the world: if Adam had not sinned, he had not died. Web3. (Genesis 3:2-3) Eves reply to the serpent. They heard the sound of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: Adam and Eve knew that when they heard the LORD coming, He would want to be with them. (1-5) Adam and Eve transgress the Divine command, and fall into sin and misery. Matthew Henrys Bible Commentary (concise), Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete), California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Perhaps there is a note of sarcasm by God here (as Elijah used in 1 Kings 18:27), regarding Satans empty promise to become like gods. She was not even pregnant yet. (Genesis 3:22-24) God sets cherubim to guard the Tree of Life. I. The New Age movement and the desire to be god are just as strong as ever. When too late, Adam and Eve saw the folly of eating forbidden fruit. (Genesis 3:14-15) Gods curse upon the serpent. It is the fruit of this enmity, that there is a continual warfare between grace and corruption, in the hearts of God's people. b. Cursed is the ground: Because of Adam, there is a curse upon all creation. Any angel of the lowest rank could have dealt with Adam. This is not because there is something intrinsically unclean in our sexuality, but because we have both received our fallenness and pass it on genetically through sexual reproduction. b. In Ezekiel 28:13-19 tells us that Satan was in Eden. He sweat for us, as it had been great drops of blood.

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