When Adam had lived 130 years, he fathered a son in his own likeness, after his image, and (A)named him Seth.

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25 And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and called his name Seth, for she said, “God has appointed[a] for me another offspring instead of Abel, for Cain killed him.”

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  1. Genesis 4:25 Seth sounds like the Hebrew for he appointed

among whom we all once lived in (A)the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body[a] and the mind, and (B)were by nature (C)children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.[b]

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  1. Ephesians 2:3 Greek flesh
  2. Ephesians 2:3 Greek like the rest

39 For not all flesh is the same, but there is one kind for humans, another for animals, another for birds, and another for fish.

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Death in Adam, Life in Christ

12 Therefore, just as (A)sin came into the world through one man, and (B)death through sin, and (C)so death spread to all men[a] because (D)all sinned—

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  1. Romans 5:12 The Greek word anthropoi refers here to both men and women; also twice in verse 18

(A)That which is born of the flesh is (B)flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.[a]

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  1. John 3:6 The same Greek word means both wind and spirit

35 And the angel answered her, (A)“The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of (B)the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born[a] will be called (C)holy—(D)the Son of God.

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  1. Luke 1:35 Some manuscripts add of you

Behold, (A)I was brought forth in iniquity,
    and in sin did my mother conceive me.

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The Lord (A)looks down from heaven on the children of man,
    to see if there are any who understand,[a]
    who (B)seek after God.

They have all turned aside; together they have become (C)corrupt;
    there is none who does good,
    not even one.

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  1. Psalm 14:2 Or that act wisely

How then can man be (A)in the right before God?
    How can he who is (B)born of woman be (C)pure?

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14 (A)What is man, (B)that he can be pure?
    Or he who is (C)born of a woman, that he can be righteous?
15 Behold, God[a] (D)puts no trust in his (E)holy ones,
    and the heavens are not pure in his sight;
16 (F)how much less one who is abominable and (G)corrupt,
    a man who (H)drinks injustice like water!

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  1. Job 15:15 Hebrew he

Who can bring (A)a clean thing out of an unclean?
    There is not one.

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