Genesis 3:19

You will eat bread by the sweat of your brow until you return to the ground, because you were taken from it. You are dust, and to dust you will return."
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Treated in 7 passages across the library.

  1. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Atonement: God's Doctrine of the Atonement vs. Unitarian and Christian Science Doctrines of the Atonement cites Gen. 3:19

    …and he here distinctly teaches that as every child of Adam loses life (physical life—see Gen. 3:19) in the first Adam, so also in Jesus Christ, the second Adam, he obtains resurrection…

  2. Rise Up, Men of God · Ochorus Originals

    By the Sweat of Your Brow cites Genesis 3:19

    …make work harder. God said to Adam, "By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food" (Genesis 3:19). The soil now produces thorns. The business now faces corruption. The field now suffers…

  3. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Riches and Poverty cites Gen. iii. 19

    …place where rich and poor meet together. Dust they were, and unto dust they returned. (Gen. iii. 19.) This is the lot of all men. It will be our own, unless the Lord shall first return in…

  4. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites Gen 3: 19

    …That law in paradise was never repealed. ‘In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread.’ Gen 3: 19. Such professors are to be disliked who talk of living by faith, but live out of a…

  5. The Big Story · Ochorus Originals

    The Day Everything Broke cites Genesis 3:19

    …3:18). And death enters the story: “For dust you are, and to dust you shall return” (Genesis 3:19). Finally, the man and woman are sent out of the garden, and cherubim with “a whirling…

  6. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On the Fall of Man cites Gen. 3:19

    Sermon 57 On the Fall of Man “Dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.” Gen. 3:19. 1. Why is there pain in the world; seeing God is “loving to every man, and his mercy is…

  7. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Creation cites Gen 3:19

    …When God would humble Adam he uses this expression, ‘Out of the dust wast thou taken.’ Gen 3:19. Why art thou proud, O dust and ashes? Thou art made but of coarse metal. Cum sis…

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