The Garden's Promise
In the beginning, ELOHIM planted a garden eastward in Eden, a paradise where heaven and earth intersected in perfect harmony. Here, in this sacred space, the first Adam walked with God in the cool of the day, experiencing unbroken fellowship with his Creator. When ELOHIM formed Adam from the dust of the earth, He invested him with an extraordinary purpose that far exceeded the tending of Eden's garden. He was to be the vessel through which divine sovereignty would extend beyond the confines of paradise, spreading across the entire earth through the multiplication of his descendants.
The Original Mandate
This dominion mandate represented a sacred partnership between Creator and creation, with humanity serving as the bridge between heaven and earth. Through Adam and his descendants, God's glory was to fill the earth as the waters cov…
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