Title: Hatred & Murder (4)
Series: Original Sin
Author: Stephen Whitney
Text: Genesis 4:1-12
Bruce Springsteen's 1975 song Adam Raised A Cain says:
In the summer that I was baptized my father held me to his side,
As they put me in the water, he said how on that day I cried,
We were prisoners of love a love in chains,
He was standing in the door, I was standing in the rain,
With the same hot blood burning in our veins, Adam raised a Cain.
In the Bible Cain slew Able and east of Eden he was cast,
Your born into this life paying for the sins of somebody's past;
Daddy worked his whole life for nothing but the pain,
Now he walks these empty rooms looking for something to blame,
You inherit the sins you inherit the flames, Adam raised a Cain.
Our sin nature is passed down to us through our parents.
Psalm 51:5 Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity.
Thomas Watson - "Let original sin make us walk with continual jealousy and watchfulness over our hearts. The sin of our nature is like a sleeping lion, the least thing that awakens it makes it rage."
Background :1-2
God blessed Adam and Eve with a son who they named Cain (sounds like Hebrew word: gotten or help) and he became a farmer. Later, they were blessed with a second son who they named Abel (breath) and he became a shepherd.
Psalm 127:3 Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord.
Heritage - Heb. something that is given us.
Calvin - "Children are not the fruit of chance, but of God, as it seems good to him."
OFFERINGS :3-5
Offering - Heb. a gift or present. Here is given to honor God.
Genesis 43:26 Joseph's brothers brought him a present.
Fruit of ground - what grew from the earth which would have been gain such as barley and wheat along with vegetables.
:4 Firstborn - were considered the best and belonged to God.
They were a sign of his blessing and provision for them.
Fat portions - were considered the best meat for a banquet (I Sam ...
Series: Original Sin
Author: Stephen Whitney
Text: Genesis 4:1-12
Bruce Springsteen's 1975 song Adam Raised A Cain says:
In the summer that I was baptized my father held me to his side,
As they put me in the water, he said how on that day I cried,
We were prisoners of love a love in chains,
He was standing in the door, I was standing in the rain,
With the same hot blood burning in our veins, Adam raised a Cain.
In the Bible Cain slew Able and east of Eden he was cast,
Your born into this life paying for the sins of somebody's past;
Daddy worked his whole life for nothing but the pain,
Now he walks these empty rooms looking for something to blame,
You inherit the sins you inherit the flames, Adam raised a Cain.
Our sin nature is passed down to us through our parents.
Psalm 51:5 Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity.
Thomas Watson - "Let original sin make us walk with continual jealousy and watchfulness over our hearts. The sin of our nature is like a sleeping lion, the least thing that awakens it makes it rage."
Background :1-2
God blessed Adam and Eve with a son who they named Cain (sounds like Hebrew word: gotten or help) and he became a farmer. Later, they were blessed with a second son who they named Abel (breath) and he became a shepherd.
Psalm 127:3 Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord.
Heritage - Heb. something that is given us.
Calvin - "Children are not the fruit of chance, but of God, as it seems good to him."
OFFERINGS :3-5
Offering - Heb. a gift or present. Here is given to honor God.
Genesis 43:26 Joseph's brothers brought him a present.
Fruit of ground - what grew from the earth which would have been gain such as barley and wheat along with vegetables.
:4 Firstborn - were considered the best and belonged to God.
They were a sign of his blessing and provision for them.
Fat portions - were considered the best meat for a banquet (I Sam ...
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