The first man and our first father. He committed the first sin.

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Name literally means "humanity" or "mankind"

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A messenger from God. They are pure spirit. In Scripture, their appearances are usually terrifying.

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Being married to more than one person at the same time. A perversion of the marriage covenant.

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Adam and Eve's first son. The first murderer. His descendants carried a line of evil.

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The act by which God brought the universe and all its inhabitants into being out of nothing. The universe that God created.

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The name of the garden in which God placed Adam and Eve. Designed to be a Temple-Universe.

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The Hebrew word for God as Creator

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The first woman and our first mother. She committed the first sin. Man's equal and complement.

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The scientific theory that species came to be as they are by a gradual process of change and development. God created all matter, and the creation of human beings is a special act of the creation.

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A likeness or picture. Each person is made in the (a)   of God; that is, like God insofar as having intelligence, free will, and the capacity to love.

A literary technique in which similarities between events or terms is used to point out similarities of ideas.

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the practice of having multiple wives. A perversion of the marriage covenant. Always leads to evil consequences.

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The announcement of a future Redeemer to Adam and Eve after the Fall.

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Greek for "first Gospel."

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The day of rest in imitation of God resting on the seventh day of Creation. Sacred, a sign of God's covenant with creation.

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The form taken by Satan in the Garden of Eden. The Hebrew word refers to a fearsome, murderous creature.

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Adam and Eve's third son and eventual heir. He carried on the true worship of God.

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Empty.

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God's personal Name, often translated as "Lord" in English. Scripture often uses it to emphasize God's personal, covenantal relationship with people.

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without shape

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formless and void

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