ELTB 1.0007

ELTB 1.0007 []


Discussion

He made the dry ground [1] [s 1] and from it made [2] the grass [s 2] , herbs [s 3] , trees [s 4] , and animals, [3] and they all became symbols for other things.

Notes


Symbols

  1. dry ground ↬ incarnation, without the word
  2. grass ↬ Christ in flesh, incarnation
  3. herbs ↬ Christ as teacher
  4. trees ↬ Christ at the cross

Vocabulary
Art


Questions
Answers

  1. ± Ge 1:9 And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry [land] appear: and it was so.
  2. ± Ge 1:11 And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, [and] the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed [is] in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
  3. ± Ge 1:24 And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.