With these words, we see what fills God’s heart: light. 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 Eugene H. Peterson by NavPress Publishing, The serpent was clever, more clever than any wild animal, had made. 3. sweating in the fields from dawn to dusk. Through the centuries, it has been a source of speculation about God, the world, and human beings. The Lord wants us to understand that it is more important to discern false words than to know the source of them. It’s only about the tree in the middle of the garden that God said, ‘Don’t eat from it; don’t even touch it or you’ll die.’” Advance your knowledge of Scripture with this resource library of over 40 reference books, including commentaries and Study Bible notes. You’re already logged in with your Bible Gateway account. Participants were thrilled with their new toy and excited for its scientific potential. When the Woman saw that the tree looked like good eating and realized what she would get out of it—she’d know everything!—she took and ate the fruit and then gave some to her husband, and he ate. Genesis 3, The Message (MSG) The serpent was clever, more clever than any wild animal God had made. Genesis 3:1-19 The Devil Made Me Do It! Genesis 3 The Message (MSG) 3 The serpent was clever, more clever than any wild animal God had made. Adam and Eve are responsible for their actions and are punished accordingly, but their actions are inextricably entwined with the serpents malevolence. Genesis 6:14 (Read all of Genesis 6) "Build yourself a ship from teakwood. I will greatly multiply thy sorrow — In divers pains and infirmities peculiar to thy sex; and thy conception — Thou shalt have many, and those oft-times fruitless conceptions and abortive births. NIV and The Message Side-by-Side Bible: Two Bible Versions Together for Study and Comparison, Message Slimline Bible--soft leather-look, brown/tan, The Message Personal-Size Bible--soft leather-look, saddle tan, The Message Large-Print Devotional Bible, softcover. Genesis 3:15 tells us how God would defeat Satan: B. Scripture: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:7. sweating in the fields from dawn to dusk. Manhood and Womanhood: Conflict and Confusion After the Fall. Genesis 3:15 is known by the term Protevangelium, or “first gospel”—a prophetic picture of the time when Satan would be defeated by the woman’s triumphant “Seed.” The text itself invites us to find an interpretation that goes beyond mere biology. Aaron Jenkins - December 18, 2019 Genesis 3. 2 The Woman said to the serpent, "Not at all. Did you eat from that tree I told you not to eat from?”, The Man said, “The Woman you gave me as a companion, she gave me fruit from the tree, and, yes, I ate it.”, said to the Woman, “What is this that you’ve done?”, “The serpent seduced me,” she said, “and I ate.”. Or like the sun in the heavens, which the higher it mounts the more bright and glorious the day still grows. It’s only about the tree in the middle of the garden that God said, ‘Don’t eat from it; don’t even touch it or you’ll die.’”, 4-5 The serpent told the Woman, “You won’t die. You'll be just like God, … True, there is no mention of Satan here, only a serpent. They sewed fig leaves together as makeshift clothes for themselves. Check out these helpful resources Biblical Commentary Sermons Children’s Sermons Hymn Lists. The next step is to choose a monthly or yearly subscription, and then enter your payment information. We see the nature of God revealed in beauty and in clarity. You’ve already claimed your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus. God graciously offers reconciliation through His seed who conquers the devil. 20 The Man, known as Adam, named his wife Eve because she was the mother of all the living. After the triumph of the creation of the universe and all life, as described in Genesis 1—2, chapter 3 turns to the tragedy of paradise lost. 2-3The Woman said to the serpent, "Not at all. 9 God called to the Man: “Where are you?”, 10 He said, “I heard you in the garden and I was afraid because I was naked. They sewed fig leaves together as makeshift clothes for themselves. In 1982, forty scientists associated with a research institute in La Jolla, California, set up a small, private computer network to exchange ideas. $3.99 a month puts a library of commentaries, study notes, and Greek & Hebrew language tools right in your pocket. The greatest commentary on Genesis 3:15 is John 3… Message explores the timing of the Rapture in relationship to the Tribulation Period by first addressing key concepts that inform the subject. Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson, You'll get this book and many others when you join Bible Gateway Plus. Genesis 3:16.We have here the sentence passed on the woman: she is condemned to a state of sorrow and subjection: proper punishments of a sin in which she had gratified her pleasure and her pride. To manage your subscription, visit your Bible Gateway account settings. This verse is the earliest promise of a Redeemer, and it comes as a surprise in this context of judgment. Step 1 - Create an account or log in to start your free trial. We can eat from the trees in the garden. He threw them out of the garden and stationed angel-cherubim and a revolving sword of fire east of it, guarding the path to the Tree-of-Life. You might have missed it because the name “Jesus” isn’t in the text, but He is there nonetheless. Satan is thus spoken of as being “more wise than any other living creature which Lord God had made”. And I hid.”, 11 God said, “Who told you that you were naked? Where is this first Christmas message recorded? Learn more. By the end of this chapter, they will be burdened. “Because you’ve done this, you’re cursed. The scriptures in Genesis 3:1 states one thing about the serpent. God created this world and retains dominion over the world. Never—this cannot happen!”. God punished our first parents for their disobedience, but as a sign of his mercy, preserved his blessing of future generations. The serpent was very crafty, “The serpent was more crafty than any beast of the field” (Genesis 3:1). 5 God knows that the moment you eat from that tree, you'll see what's really going on. What does Genesis chapter 3 mean? Upgrade, and get the most out of your new account. There is more by way of explanation for sin than free will. Take notes, highlights, and favorites to share or document personal thoughts. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. God saw that it was good. 1The serpent was clever, more clever than any wild animal GOD had made. But the world in which we now live doesn’t seem to be good. Genesis 3:8 MSG - When they heard the sound of GOD - Bible Gateway. I’m declaring war between you and the Woman. We can eat from the trees in the garden. The essential message of Genesis is that God created the earth and gave it to man, who he made in his image, to rule. Instead, we are introduced to the serpent through what he does. As chapter 2 ends, the first humans, Adam and Eve, are naked and unashamed, blissfully free from any experience of evil. Our story today comes from Genesis, the first book of the Bible. Most traditional interpretations of this passage are rooted deeply in the theol… I’m declaring war between you and the Woman. cursed beyond all cattle and wild animals. John Piper Aug 19, 2007 1K Shares Sermon. Listen; More Messages from Aaron Jenkins | Download Audio. It's the end of the human race. It’s only about the tree in the middle of the garden that God said, ‘Don’t eat from it; don’t even touch it or you’ll die.’”, The serpent told the Woman, “You won’t die. “Because you’ve done this, you’re cursed. Genesis 3:1-24, Key Verse: 15 “And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; he will crush your head, and you will strike his heel.” God made a good world. Imagine this verse as the top of a wide funnel. Reproduce! An integrated digital Bible study library - including complete notes from the Believer's Bible Commentary and the Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible (NIV and NRSV) - is just a step away! You'll be just like God, knowing everything, ranging all the way from good to evil." Genesis 3:15 is a promise, a message of hope for mankind. All the other things that are stated about him later on are kept hidden from the reader at this point. -2-It has been used to prove all sorts of theological theories, some acceptable, others absurd. Dr. Renald Showers: It is very important to note that right after the Fall of man took place in Genesis 3, when God came to man and to Satan to confront them with their roles in the Fall, God made a significant promise, and it’s recorded for us in Genesis 3:15. Genesis 3:1-7 A Reason for Rules. 8 When they heard the sound of God strolling in the garden in the evening breeze, the Man and his Wife hid in the trees of the garden, hid from God. God will not let the force of evil prevail, but will deliver mankind from its grip. 21 God made leather clothing for Adam and his wife and dressed them. He spoke to the Woman: “Do I understand that God told you not to eat from any tree in the garden?”, 2-3 The Woman said to the serpent, “Not at all. God said, “Let there be light” (Gen. 1:3). expelled them from the Garden of Eden and sent them to work the ground, the same dirt out of which they’d been made. We can eat from the trees in the garden. “This text [Genesis 3:15] embraces and comprehends within itself everything noble and glorious that is to be found anywhere in the Scriptures.” Martin Luther. Enter your credit card information to ensure uninterrupted service following your free trial. You can cancel anytime during the trial period. 1 The serpent was clever, more clever than any wild animal God had made. But its unexpectedness makes God’s grace shine all the brighter. Genesis 3:15 is the first mention of Christmas in the entire Bible. Want more information about Bible Gateway Plus? We can eat from the trees in the garden. What if he now should reach out and take fruit from the Tree-of-Life and eat, and live forever? said, “The Man has become like one of us, capable of knowing everything, ranging from good to evil. Pastor Paul LeBoutillier continues teaching through the Bible in the book of Genesis. The Man, known as Adam, named his wife Eve because she was the mother of all the living. Begin reading God's Word ad-free with instant access to your new online study library. The serpent is a part of that which the Lord God had made (Gen. 3:1), but he is no longer in the condition the Lord had made. Scripture: Genesis 3:1–15. He spoke to the Woman: “Do I understand that God told you not to eat from any tree in the garden?”, The Woman said to the serpent, “Not at all. 3 It's only about the tree in the middle of the garden that God said, 'Don't eat from it; don't even touch it or you'll die.'" Don't have an account? What great promise did God give in Genesis 3:15? Richard Niell Donovan. Genesis draws a veil over the or… May 21, 1989. God knows that the moment you eat from that tree, you’ll see what’s really going on. Message: “Genesis 3” from Aaron Jenkins. Three easy steps to start your free trial subscription to Bible Gateway Plus. “You shall know them by their fruits” (Matthew 7:16, 20). 3 It's only about the tree in the middle of the garden that God said, 'Don't eat from it; don't even touch it or you'll die.'". you’ll give birth to your babies in pain. Unfortunat… Genesis 3:1-7. The first promise (Genesis 3:15) is like the first small spring or head of a great river, which the farther it runs the bigger it grows by the accession of more waters to it. He spoke to the Woman: “Do I understand that God told you not to eat from any tree in the garden?”. Starting your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus is easy. 5 God knows that the moment you eat from that tree, you'll see what's really going on. The violence is everywhere; I'm making a clean sweep. 3 The serpent was clever, more clever than any wild animal God had made. To subscribe at our regular subscription rate, click the button below. The very ground is cursed because of you; Will be as painful as having babies is for your wife; you’ll be working in pain all your life long. strolling in the garden in the evening breeze, the Man and his Wife hid in the trees of the garden, hid from, He said, “I heard you in the garden and I was afraid because I was naked. He made man to be happy and provided everything necessary for his happiness. Never—this cannot happen!”. Genesis 3:15 has become the most important verse in the entire Bible because the central message of the whole Bible are the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. God knows that the moment you eat from that tree, you’ll see what’s really going on. Genesis … Did you eat from that tree I told you not to eat from?”, 12 The Man said, “The Woman you gave me as a companion, she gave me fruit from the tree, and, yes, I ate it.”, God said to the Woman, “What is this that you’ve done?”, 13 “The serpent seduced me,” she said, “and I ate.”, 14-15     God told the serpent:“Because you’ve done this, you’re cursed,    cursed beyond all cattle and wild animals,Cursed to slink on your belly    and eat dirt all your life.I’m declaring war between you and the Woman,    between your offspring and hers.He’ll wound your head,    you’ll wound his heel.”, 16     He told the Woman:“I’ll multiply your pains in childbirth;    you’ll give birth to your babies in pain.You’ll want to please your husband,    but he’ll lord it over you.”, 17-19     He told the Man:“Because you listened to your wife    and ate from the treeThat I commanded you not to eat from,    ‘Don’t eat from this tree,’The very ground is cursed because of you;    getting food from the groundWill be as painful as having babies is for your wife;    you’ll be working in pain all your life long.The ground will sprout thorns and weeds,    you’ll get your food the hard way,Planting and tilling and harvesting,    sweating in the fields from dawn to dusk,Until you return to that ground yourself, dead and buried;    you started out as dirt, you’ll end up dirt.”. 4 The serpent told the Woman, "You won't die. 2-3 The Woman said to the serpent, “Not at all. The message of Genesis 3:15 is not only a judgment message for Satan but also the first time the Bible mentions God’s plan of salvation through Jesus Christ. All your content will be saved and you can seamlessly switch devices. We see His essence which is purity. When they heard the sound of GOD strolling in the garden in the evening breeze, the Man and his Wife hid in the trees of the garden, hid from GOD. You’ll be just like God, knowing everything, ranging all the way from good to evil.”. Try it for 30 days FREE. We can eat from the trees in the garden. 4 The serpent told the Woman, "You won't die. We can eat from the trees in the garden. 22 God said, “The Man has become like one of us, capable of knowing everything, ranging from good to evil. The Message; Genesis 3 Genesis 3. The biblical narrative of Adam and Eve in the Garden (Genesis 2:4-3:24) is one of the best-known passages in the Old Testament, perhaps even in the entire Bible. He spoke to the Woman: "Do I understand that God told you not to eat from any tree in the garden?" Genesis 3 (The Message Bible) Genesis 6:13 (Read all of Genesis 6) God said to Noah, "It's all over. What are the benefits of creating an account? Unfortunately, it is also easily misunderstood and misinterpreted. He spoke to the Woman: "Do I understand that God told you not to eat from any tree in the garden?" Try it free for 30 days. Immediately the two of them did “see what’s really going on”—saw themselves naked! Both mean living creature. cursed beyond all cattle and wild animals. 23-24 So God expelled them from the Garden of Eden and sent them to work the ground, the same dirt out of which they’d been made. We can eat from the trees in the garden. Aaron Jenkins. The reason for Christ’s birth, the revelation of Christ’s birth and the result of Christ’s birth are each spelled out in Genesis 3:15. Your credit card won’t be charged until the trial period is over. In the 3rd chapter of the Bible, Genesis 3. You’ll be just like God, knowing everything, ranging all the way from good to evil.”. God created the huge whales, all the swarm of life in the waters, And every kind and species of flying birds. From Series: "Genesis" Facebook; Tweet Link; Share Link; Send Email; More From "Genesis" October 23, 2019 Genesis Creation VS Evolution. He threw them out of the garden and stationed angel-cherubim and a revolving sword of fire east of it, guarding the path to the Tree-of-Life. The serpent was clever, more clever than any wild animal GOD had made. you’ll give birth to your babies in pain. made leather clothing for Adam and his wife and dressed them. What if he now should reach out and take fruit from the Tree-of-Life and eat, and live forever? This verse occurs in the midst of the curse that is being pronounced by God upon … God’s plan of salvation is wrapped in a Person. 5 God knows that the moment you eat from that tree, you'll see what's really going on. Genesis 3:24 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Genesis 3:24, NIV: "After he drove the man out, he placed on the east side of the Garden of Eden cherubim and a flaming sword flashing back and forth to guard the way to the tree of life." 3 It's only about the tree in the middle of the garden that God said, 'Don't eat from it; don't even touch it or you'll die.'" God blessed them: “Prosper! The Garden of Eden was the sanctuary. John Piper May 21, 1989 3.4K Shares God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him The serpent was clever, more clever than any wild animal GOD had made. Fill Ocean! ... Our will is powerful, that it can break or make us. The word “beast” also, in Genesis 3:1, – chay, denotes a living being, and it is as wrong to translate zoa – “beasts” in Revelation 4, as it is to translate – chay “beast” in Genesis 3. The very ground is cursed because of you; Will be as painful as having babies is for your wife; you’ll be working in pain all your life long. It looks like you’re already subscribed to Bible Gateway Plus! Creating an account allows you to access more features and content such as: Reading the Bible is rewarding, and these plans make it easy! A Reason for Rules. 7 Immediately the two of them did “see what’s really going on”—saw themselves naked! Birds, reproduce … By Lois Parker Edstrom. Genesis 3 The Fall. And I hid.”, said, “Who told you you were naked? Third, this verse establishes a cosmic explanation for the disorder of the world: Satan is at work. 1 John 1:5, “And this is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you, that God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.” 2-3 The Woman said to the serpent, “Not at all. 4 The serpent told the Woman, "You won't die. Everything went well for six months. Create or log in to your Bible Gateway account. Until you return to that ground yourself, dead and buried; you started out as dirt, you’ll end up dirt.”. In this text we see three important aspects of Christ’s birth. 6 When the Woman saw that the tree looked like good eating and realized what she would get out of it—she’d know everything!—she took and ate the fruit and then gave some to her husband, and he ate. Until you return to that ground yourself, dead and buried; you started out as dirt, you’ll end up dirt.”. No mention of Christmas in the garden Woman: `` Do I understand it. 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