Genesis 2 - Work

So, after his intimate creation in Genesis 2:7, man is placed in the garden of Eden and put to work, and it is here that we find that Adam was created to work. Which means that work is a creation ordinance. And this is incredibly important to understand. Because on one hand, some people say that work itself is a curse. It’s something that we have to do in order to enjoy certain comforts…

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Genesis 2 - Marriage

Up until this point in the book of Genesis, the Lord’s evaluation of His work has been positive, with each successive act of creation being declared good (1:1–2:3). However, after Adam had been placed in the garden of Eden, we get the first declaration that things are not good…

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