Difference between revisions of "Garden Of Eden"

<ol> <li> <i> [[Location]] </i> . It is impossible to locate the [[Garden]] of Delights. Even if the ravages of time left a dim outline of its glories for a few Centuries, everything would have been blotted out by the flood. The [[Thoughtful]] student will readily conclude that it covered a large Territory. Its products were varies, and were those peculiar to every [[Zone]] ( <span> [[Genesis]] 2:8,9 </span> ). The portion of the garden over which [[Adam]] and [[Eve]] roamed in sinless bliss was doubtless in a tropical climate, for they [[Lived]] there without clothing ( <span> Genesis 1:25 </span> ), and the fig tree grew in primitive luxuriance ( <span> Genesis 3:7 </span> ). </li> <li> <i> Inhabitants </i> . It appears that Adam was the first and lonely [[Inhabitant]] of Eden. [[He]] was required to dress and keep it. To him the [[Law]] involving life and death were given. [[All]] the inhabitants of earth And air passed before him, and he named them all; but for him there was Not found a suitable companion, and to meet this want, the woman was [[Created]] and placed in the garden with him ( <span> Genesis 2:8-23 </span> ). </li> <li> <i> Law of [[Marriage]] </i> . When the woman was presented to the man, the [[Lord]] declared, in view of the fact that she was bone of his bone And flesh of his flesh, a man should leave his father and mother and [[Cleave]] to his wife, and they should be one flesh ( <span> Genesis 2:21-24 </span> ). This law has never been repealed ( <span> [[Matthew]] 19:1-9 </span> ). </li> </ol>