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NASB | Genesis 8:21 The LORD smelled the soothing aroma; and the LORD said to Himself, "I will never again curse the ground on account of man, for the intent of man's heart is evil from his youth; and I will never again destroy every living thing, as I have done. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Genesis 8:21 The LORD smelled the pleasing aroma [a soothing, satisfying scent] and the LORD said to Himself, "I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the intent (strong inclination, desire) of man's heart is wicked from his youth; and I will never again destroy every living thing, as I have done. |
Subject: Was the curse on the ground lifted? |
Bible Note: Hello bjh, To use your outline; 1) 1 John 1:5-10 You found the forrest, found the tree, and found the fruit. 2)Eph 2:10 You found the forrest, found the tree, and found the fruit. 3)Luke 11:9-13 You found the forrest, found the tree, but have you found the fruit? 4)Romans 2:1-16 You seem to be lost in the forrest. Rather than condemnation of the Jew. Would not GOD's principles of judgment be better? The tree and the fruit await you. 5)2 Cor. 9:6-10 You are in the forrest, the tree is so close, and the fruit is right there. 6)Col. 3:16-17 You are at the tree in the forrest. Reach up and pick the fruit Bring all the fruit together and enjoy your food. Remember Gen. 2:5 work, labor, deeds (blessings). And my answer was yes and no in the Age of Grace. Are we not to serve Jesus Christ? Was not HIS first request, To follow HIM? Rev. 2:2 toil-labor, weariness, as reducing the strength. 1 Tim. 4:10 strive-to suffer reproach labor- to feel fatigue by implication to work hard. Question; You and I one on one on a basketball court. What is it? You and I cooking and serving meals all day long on Thanksgiving at the local homeless shelter. What is it? 1 John 1:9 and 1 John 1:;7b, Brian |