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Satan

That Sneaky Snake

August 8, 2017January 25, 2014

The Temptation and Fall of Eve (1808) by William Blake. Here’s another insight from Ziony Zevit, this time about the nature of the serpent in Genesis 3. The serpent was ‘arūwm. People characterized as ‘arūwm conceal what they feel and what they know (Prov 12:16, 23). They esteem knowledge and plan how to use it in … Read more

Tags deification, Garden of Eden, Genesis, Satan, What Really Happened in the Garden of Eden?, Ziony Zevit

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