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Genesis 3:20–6:8: On Cain & Abel, the Nephilim, and the Progeny of George Foreman

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Sep 16, 2020
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INSIGHT

Justice And Mercy In Genesis 3

  • God shows both justice and unexpected mercy after the Fall, calling Adam and Eve to account yet providing garments.
  • The Exodus of Adam signals alienation from God, fellow humans, and creation's curse.
INSIGHT

Garments Point To Priesthood

  • The garments of skin suggest sacrificial atonement and link verbally to priestly clothing.
  • Moses frames Adam's covering with priestly imagery, foreshadowing redemptive worship.
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Cherubim Foreshadows Christ Removing The Barrier

  • The cherubim with a flaming sword bars access to God's presence after exile.
  • Later Scripture and the torn temple curtain portray Christ as removing that barrier and restoring access.
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