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Adam noun uk /ˈæd.əm/ us /ˈæd.əm/ a character in the Bible who was the first man made by God亚当(《圣经》中的人物,是上帝创造的第一个人) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases The Bible - people, events & places annunciation apocalypse apostolic Armageddon Eden epistle epistolary evangelist eve Madonna manna psalm resurrection the ark the last judgment the Last Supper the Magi the Second Coming the Ten Commandments the Torah
And perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say of knowing good by evil. Are our calamities lessened for not being ascribed to Adam? The roses your life-mate brings home to you, have the same fragrance as the roses Adam brought to Eve, if he thought of it. This sentence of death passed upon Adam had an indirect effect upon his offspring. We shall never get to the end if you go back to Adam and Eve. |