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<ol> <li> <i> The [[Tempter]] </i> . The woman was approached by the serpent, [[Devil]] ( | <ol> <li> <i> The [[Tempter]] </i> . The woman was approached by the serpent, [[Devil]] (Genesis 3:1; [[Revelation]] 12:9; Revelation 20:2 ). </li> <li> <i> [[Means]] </i> . [[He]] approached her by speaking in her own language and by [[Falsely]] interpreting the law of [[God]] (Genesis 3:1-5; [[John]] 8:44 ). </li> <li> <i> [[Points]] [[Tempted]] </i> . The woman was tempted in <ol> <li> the lust of the flesh, </li> <li> the lust of the eye, </li> <li> and the pride of life (Genesis 3:1-6; 1 John 2:16 ). </li> </ol> </li> <li> <i> Results </i> . The woman was deceived (2 Corinthians 11:3 ); the man was not (1 [[Timothy]] 2:13-15 ), but the eating of the fruit brought the speedy sentence of death (Genesis 2:16,17; [[Romans]] 5:12-19 ). [[All]] the guilty parties were involved in the results. </li> <li> <i> [[General]] Results </i> . <ol> <li> The serpent was doomed to disgrace and destruction; </li> <li> the woman was doomed to sorrow in child-bearing and subserviency to her husband; </li> <li> and the man was doomed to sorrow, disappointment, and hard labor (Genesis 3:14-19 ). </li> </ol> </li> <li> <i> [[Remote]] Results </i> . Man's will power was doubtless weakened by Transgression, but he still had the power to partake of the tree and [[Life]] and live forever (Genesis 3:22-24 ). [[His]] memory was doubtless weakened by sin, but he remembered all the circumstances of the temptation and [[Transgression]] (Genesis 3:1-13 ). His reason was doubtless weakened by disobedience, but he was able to attempt to shift the responsibility From his shoulders when confronted with the results of his crime (Genesis 3:12,13 ). </li> <li> <i> Causes of [[Sin]] and [[Death]] </i> . Sin, death, and their terrible consequences were brought about by <ol> <li> hearing, </li> <li> believing, </li> <li> and yielding to a lie. </li> </ol> <p> Beware! </p> </li> </ol> | ||
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Revision as of 20:18, 11 October 2021
Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia [1]
- The Tempter . The woman was approached by the serpent, Devil (Genesis 3:1; Revelation 12:9; Revelation 20:2 ).
- Means . He approached her by speaking in her own language and by Falsely interpreting the law of God (Genesis 3:1-5; John 8:44 ).
- Points Tempted . The woman was tempted in
- the lust of the flesh,
- the lust of the eye,
- and the pride of life (Genesis 3:1-6; 1 John 2:16 ).
- Results . The woman was deceived (2 Corinthians 11:3 ); the man was not (1 Timothy 2:13-15 ), but the eating of the fruit brought the speedy sentence of death (Genesis 2:16,17; Romans 5:12-19 ). All the guilty parties were involved in the results.
- General Results .
- The serpent was doomed to disgrace and destruction;
- the woman was doomed to sorrow in child-bearing and subserviency to her husband;
- and the man was doomed to sorrow, disappointment, and hard labor (Genesis 3:14-19 ).
- Remote Results . Man's will power was doubtless weakened by Transgression, but he still had the power to partake of the tree and Life and live forever (Genesis 3:22-24 ). His memory was doubtless weakened by sin, but he remembered all the circumstances of the temptation and Transgression (Genesis 3:1-13 ). His reason was doubtless weakened by disobedience, but he was able to attempt to shift the responsibility From his shoulders when confronted with the results of his crime (Genesis 3:12,13 ).
- Causes of Sin and Death . Sin, death, and their terrible consequences were brought about by
- hearing,
- believing,
- and yielding to a lie.
Beware!