Statements and Questions from Genesis 1-4

Something Wonderful

Then God saw everything that He had made, and indeed it was very good.

Genesis 1:31

Genesis 1:31 KJV 1900

And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.

Something Wasted

And the Lord God said, “It is not good that man should be alone…”Genesis 2:18

Genesis 2:18 KJV 1900

And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

1 Timothy 2:3–4 KJV 1900

For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

2 Peter 3:9 KJV 1900

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Where?

Then the Lord God called to Adam and said to him, “Where are you?” Genesis 3:9

Genesis 3:9 KJV 1900

And the Lord God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?

Why? Why? Why Not?

So the Lord said to Cain, “Why are you angry? And why has your countenance fallen? If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin lies at the door. Genesis 4:6-7

Genesis 4:6–7 KJV 1900

And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen? If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

When?

He who testifies to these things says, “Surely I am coming quickly.” Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus! The grace of our Lord Jesus Christbe with you all. Amen.

Revelation 22:20–21 KJV 1900

He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.