...being deceived, did eat,' (1 Tim. ii. 14,) ' and gave unto her husband and he did eat,' (Gen. iii. 6.) 'And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed — 'Dust thou shalt eat all the days of thy life,' (ver. 14.) 'And I will put enmity between thee...

...forth death." The curse pronounced on the serpent is truly characteristic of the wisdom of the flesh. " Thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the Geld." This part of the curse is plainly demonstrated by the more wretched state to which mankind are...

...the only sinner in the universe ! ! God was the sinning Adam, and it seems he made a mistake when he said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this thou art cursed. Horrible ! most horrible ! what heart is not appalled at such blasphemy ! this bewildered man asserted,...

...Curses are denounced upon persons, places, and things. We first hear of cursing in Genesis iii. 14, " And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this thou art cursed." Again, in Genesis iv. 1 1, " And now art thou cursed from the earth." Again, Genesis ix. 25, "And Noah...

...What is this 'at thou hast done ? And the woman said, The,. serpent beguiled nit:, and I did eat. 14 And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou...above all cattle, and above every beast of the field : 15 And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed : it shall...

...Eden, what the decree was respecting him. The serpent beguiled our first parents and they did eat — "And the Lord God said unto the serpent, because thou hast done this thou art cursed — And 1 wilt put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed: It shall bn.is-e...

...fault. It would have been much worse, if she had eaten of her own accord, without a tempter. Ver. 14. " And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou...the field. Upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life." Ver. 15. " And I will put enmity between thee and the woman,...

...her means, into sin. Both instrument and agent are cursed, in consequence of what had been done : " And the Lord God said unto the serpent, because thou...the field : upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life. And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and betwen...

...woman, What is this that thou hast done ? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat. 14 And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou...and above every beast of the field ; upon thy belly shall thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life : 15 And I will put enmity between...

...fifteen verses, is, the meaning of the figurative expressions of the fourteenth and fifteenth. — " And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou...above all cattle, and above every beast of the field :" — Ti"W, translated here " cursed," come from the verb " TW, adusit aliquem " nota, publica infamia...