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and over every creeping thing that
dread of you shall be upon every
creepeth ... and God blessed them,
beast of the earth, and upon every
and God said unto them, Be fruitful
fowl of the air, upon all that
and multiply and replenish the earth,
moveth upon the earth, and upon
and subdue it' (Gen. 1:26-28).
all the fishes of the sea, into your
hand are they delivered'.
`In the
image of God made He man'
(Gen.9:1,2,6).
Food ... `Every herb bearing seed,
Food ... `Every moving thing that
which is upon the face of all the
liveth shall be meat for you; even
earth, and every tree, in the which
as the green herb have I given you
is the fruit of a tree yielding seed;
all things', but not blood
to you it shall be for meat'
(Gen. 9:3,4).
(Gen. 1:29).
The seventh day rest (Gen. 2:1-3).
Every flood date (except Gen. 8:5)
is a Sabbath. (Companion Bible
note)
The ark rested in the seventh
month, on the seventeenth day of
the month, which was a Sabbath
(Gen. 8:4).
Adam has three sons, Cain, Abel
Noah has three sons, Shem, Ham and
and Seth (Gen. 4:1.2.25).
Japheth (Gen. 5:32).
One son, Cain is cursed more than
One son, Ham, the father of Canaan,
the earth, and becomes a fugitive
is cursed, even though God had
and a vagabond (Gen. 4:12).
promised not to curse the ground
any more, and Canaan becomes a
servant of servants (Gen. 9:25;
8:21).
God curses Cain for shedding his
God will require the life blood
brothers blood, but does not
from every beast and man, but now
sanction vengeance by human hands
delegates the execution of judgment
(Gen. 4:10-15).
to man himself. `Whoso sheddeth
man's blood, by man shall his blood
be shed' (Gen. 9:5,6).
The Lord sets a `mark' (oth) to
The Lord sets a bow in the cloud
protect Cain (Gen. 4:15).
for a `token' (oth) to assure all
flesh (Gen. 9:13).
God planted a garden.
Noah planted a vineyard.
Nakedness and shame are linked
Nakedness and shame are linked
together in connection with Adam.
together in connection with Noah.
The fruit of the tree, and the
The wine of the vineyard