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THE FIRST BOOK OF ADAM AND EVE
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The First
Book of Adam and Eve Prologue:
Chapter I
- The crystal sea, God commands Adam, expelled from Eden,
to live in the Cave
of Treasures.
Chapter II
- Adam and Eve faint when they leave the Garden. God sends His Word to
encourage them.
Chapter
III - Concerning the promise of the great five and a half days.
Chapter IV
- Adam mourns over the changed conditions. Adam and Eve enter the Cave of Treasures.
Chapter V
- Eve makes a noble and emotional intercession, taking the blame on
herself.
Chapter VI
- God's reprimand to Adam and Eve in which he points out how and why they
sinned.
Chapter
VII - The beasts are appeased.
Chapter
VIII - The "Bright Nature" of man is taken away.
Chapter IX
- Water from the Tree of Life. Adam and Eve near drowning.
Chapter X -
Their bodies need water after they leave the garden.
Chapter XI
- A recollection of the glorious days in the Garden.
Chapter
XII - How darkness came between Adam and Eve.
Chapter
XIII - The fall of Adam. Why night and day were created.
Chapter XIV
- The earliest prophesy of the coming of Christ.
Chapter XV
- Adam and Eve grieve over the suffering of God to save them from their
sins.
Chapter
XVI - The first sunrise. Adam and Eve think it is a fire coming to burn
them.
Chapter
XVII - The Chapter of the Serpent.
Chapter
XVIII - The mortal combat with the serpent.
Chapter
XIX - Beasts made subject to Adam.
Chapter XX
- Adam wishes to protect Eve.
Chapter
XXI - Adam and Eve attempt suicide.
Chapter
XXII - Adam in a gracious mood.
Chapter
XXIII - Adam and Eve strengthen themselves and make the first altar ever
built.
Chapter
XXIV - A vivid prophecy of the life and death of Christ.
Chapter
XXV - God represented as merciful and loving. The establishing of worship.
Chapter
XXVI - A beautiful prophecy of eternal life and joy (v. 15). The fall of
night.
Chapter
XXVII - The second tempting of Adam and Eve. The devil takes on the form of
a beguiling light.
Chapter
XXVIII - The Devil pretends to lead Adam and Eve to the water to bathe.
Chapter
XXIX - God tells Adam of the Devil's purpose. (v. 4).
Chapter
XXX - Adam receives the first worldly goods.
Chapter
XXXI - They make themselves more comfortable in the Cave of Treasures
on the third day.
Chapter
XXXII - Adam and Eve go into the water to pray.
Chapter
XXXIII - Satan falsely promises the "bright light."
Chapter
XXXIV - Adam recalls the creation of Eve. He eloquently appeals for food
and drink.
Chapter
XXXV - God's reply.
Chapter
XXXVI - Figs.
Chapter
XXXVII - Forty-three days of penance do not redeem one hour of sin (v. 6).
Chapter
XXXIX - Adam is cautious -- but too late.
Chapter XL
- The first Human hunger.
Chapter
XLI - The first Human thirst.
Chapter
XLII - A promise of the Water of Life. The third prophecy of the coming of
Christ.
Chapter
XLIII - The Devil attempts arson.
Chapter
XLIV - The power of fire over man.
Chapter
XLV - Why Satan didn't fulfil his promises.
Description of hell.
Chapter
XLVI - "How many times have I delivered you out of his hand . .
."
Chapter XLVII
- The Devil's own Scheming.
Chapter
XLVIII - Fifth apparition of Satan to Adam and Eve.
Chapter
(XLIX), God tells Adam and Eve that the ground was also lowered under them
- "I commanded ... the rock under you to lower itself".
Chapter
XLIX - The first prophecy of the Resurrection.
Chapter L
- Adam and Eve seek to cover their nakedness.
Chapter
XLVI, verse 1, says "Satan blew into the fire ... so that their bodies
were singed". At this time, the garments that the Lord had given them
in Genesis 3:21 were burned off so that Adam and Eve were again naked.
Chapter LI
- "What is his beauty that you should have followed him?"
Chapter
LII - Adam and Eve sew the first shirt.
Chapter
LIII - The prophecy of the Western Lands and of the great flood.
Chapter
LIV - Adam and Eve go exploring.
Chapter LV - The Conflict
between God and Satan.
Chapter
LVI - A chapter of divine comfort.
Chapter
LVII - "Therefore I fell. . . . "
Chapter
LVIII - "About sunset on the 53rd day. . ."
Chapter
LIX - Eighth apparition of Satan of Satan to Adam and Eve.
Chapter LX
- The Devil appears like an old man. He offers "a place of rest."
Chapter
LXI - They begin to follow Satan.
Chapter
LXII - Two fruit trees.
Chapter
LXIII - The first joy of trees.
Chapter
LXIV - Adam and Eve partake of the first earthly food.
Chapter
LXV - Adam and Eve acquire digestive organs. Final hope of returning to the
Garden is lost.
Chapter
LXVI - Adam does his first day's work.
Chapter
LXVII - "Then Satan began to lead astray Adam and Eve. . . ."
Chapter
LXVIII - How destruction and trouble is of Satan when he is the master.
Adam and Eve establish the custom of worship.
Chapter
LXIX - Twelfth apparition of Satan to Adam and Eve, while Adam was praying
over the offering on the altar; when Satan beat him.
Chapter
LXX - Thirteenth apparition of Satan, to trick Adam into marrying Eve.
Chapter
LXXI - Adam is troubled by the thought of marrying Eve.
Chapter
LXXII - Adam's heart is set on fire. Satan appears as beautiful maidens.
Chapter LXXIII
- The marriage of Adam and Eve.
Chapter
LXXIV - The birth of Cain and Luluwa. Why they
received those names.
Chapter
LXXV - The family revisits the Cave
of Treasures. Birth
of Abel and Aklia.
Chapter
LXXVI - Cain becomes jealous of Abel because of his sisters.
Chapter
LXXVII - Cain, 15 years old, and Abel 12 years old, grow apart.
Chapter
LXXVIII - Jealousy overcomes Cain. He makes trouble in the family. How the
first murder was planned.
Chapter
LXXIX - A wicked plan is carried to a tragic conclusion. Cain is
frightened. "Am I my brother's keeper?" The seven punishments.
Peace is shattered.
End
of First Book of Adam and Eve
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