#3.1Q - Questioning the idea of Wrath between God and Adam
Spirit of Prayer , Questioning the Wrath Posted on January 22, 2011 by In My Anguish Previously, Law questions whether God was being wrathful or vengeful to Adam & Eve because he broke the “Law”. It's an interesting thought and perhaps a pun, as Genesis is part of the Jewish Torah (the Book of Law), that does indeed set various laws for His people to follow. Among them are dietary, marital, societal and criminal laws with according punishments; all which He feels would help them lead good and proper lives. The first of these laws, is Genesis 2:1-3 where God blesses the 7th Day, or he investing the seventh day with the quality of highest value and giving to those who observe it great advantage. In short, God stamped the Sabbath with the seal of Divine approbation; and so “set it apart,” as distinct from the other six days, for sacred purposes. Our duet, for whatever reason, seems to ha...