Bite the Dust (2)

“By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, until you return to the ground, because from it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”  Genesis 3:19  NASB Dust – Remember this: The Hebrew word dakkāʾ means both “crushed” and “contrite.”  However, it has a second root spelling exactly the…

Plato’s Legacy

By the sweat of your face you will eat bread, till you return to the ground, because from it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return.Genesis 3:19  NASB Return to the ground– suveka el ha’adamah says the text.  We recognize the verb and the noun, šûb andʾădāmâ (“to turn/return” and “ground/earth”).  But do…

Mostly Blues

“By the sweat of your face you will eat bread, till you return to the ground, because from it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” Genesis 3:19 NASB Sweat – When it comes to music, I’m a blues man. Give me Clapton, B.B. King, Tommy Castro, Robert Cray or Debbie…

The Un-promised Land

by the sweat of your face you shall eat bread until your return to the ground. Genesis 3:19 Sweat – So, how’s it working out for you?  Is life a struggle?  Are you eating bread by the sweat of your face?  Adam did us no favor by disobeying God.  Today, humanity is part of the…