...to understand and comply with the will of God in this particular. In Gen. ii. 15, rt is written, " And the Lord God took the man, and put him in the garden of Eden, to dress it, and to keep it." By these words it appears, that man, in his original state, was formed and designed...

...our attention to one solitary view of the subject. Employment Mas appointed in Paradise; for the Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to dress it and keep it: on Adam's transgression helabored as a criminal; and under the Divine malediction : in...

...immediately after his creation, was .placed in a state of active employment. The text declares, that the Lord God took the man, and put him in the garden of Eden to dress it, and to keep it. Activity of body, and of mind, is the sole means of doing good, and of glorifying God...

...after his creation, was placed in a state of active employment. The text declares, that ' the Lord God took the man, and put him in the garden of Eden to dress it, and to keep it.' Aclivity of body and of mind is the sole means of doing good, and of glorifying God...

...made known to the first tnari itt language too plain to be misunderstood. " And th&Lbrd God'took (he man and put him in the garden of Eden to 'dress it,' and to keep it. And the Lord God commatided the' man saying. Of every tree of the garden thou inayest freely eat; but of...

...down with the trees of Eden unto the nether parts of the earth. /:./., xxxi. 16. 18. Put the man, &c.] And the Lord God took the man, and put him in the garden of Eden, to dress it and to keep it. Gen. ii. 15. 9 Every tree, &c.] The cedars in the garden of God could not hide " him"...

...dominion over all things that he had created on the earth ; and Adam gave names to them. And God took him, and put him in the garden of Eden, to dress it and to keep it. And the Lord commanded the man, saving, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely ea't," Gen. ii....

...that we may make sure to ourselves a place in the heavenly paradise, whence we shall fall no more. 15 And the LORD God took the man, and put him in the garden of Eden, to dress it and to keep it. The house heing ready and furnished, nothing is wanting but the tenant ; and behold...

...in paradise was neither one of idle contemplation, nor of mere quiescent enjoyment. He was " placed in the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it; "and the descriptions which are given us in scripture of the heavenly state all imply an active and vigorous...

...in paradise was neither one of idle contem-plation, nor of mere quiescent enjoyment. He was " placed in the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it;" and the des-criptions which are given us in scripture of the heavenly state all imply an active and vigorous...