Difference between revisions of "Genesis 9:2-4"
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==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
===The Principle=== | ===The Principle=== | ||
This passage contains a command, framed as an explanation of legal boundaries, directed toward Noah and his descendants: "Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; As the green herb have I given you all. But flesh with the life thereof, `which is' the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.". It expands on the prior allowance of only vegetation as food for mankind, in [[Genesis 1:29]], with the new limitation being only that mankind should not eat meat with blood still in it. | This passage contains a command, framed as an explanation of legal boundaries, directed toward Noah and his descendants: "Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; As the green herb have I given you all. But flesh with the life thereof, `which is' the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.". It expands on the prior allowance of only vegetation as food for mankind, in [[Genesis 1:29]], with the new limitation being only that mankind should not eat meat with blood still in it. | ||
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| − | This command is part of the [[:Category:Moral Law| | + | This command is part of the [[:Category:Moral Law|Moral Law]]. |
| − | This passage is relevant to an understanding of the [[:Category:Noahic Covenant| | + | This passage is relevant to an understanding of the [[:Category:Noahic Covenant|Noahic Covenant]], [[:Category:Food|Food]] laws, and blood ''[which topic, relating to blood, will be determined later as blood-related topics are expanded by other passages]''. |
===Fulfillment=== | ===Fulfillment=== | ||
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This command/principle has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics: | This command/principle has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics: | ||
| − | *[[:Category:Noahic Covenant| | + | *[[:Category:Noahic Covenant|Noahic Covenant]] |
| − | *[[:Category:Food| | + | *[[:Category:Food|Food]] |
*Blood | *Blood | ||
==Notes on Interpretation/Application== | ==Notes on Interpretation/Application== | ||
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Revision as of 12:53, 14 July 2020
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Classification
The Principle
This passage contains a command, framed as an explanation of legal boundaries, directed toward Noah and his descendants: "Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; As the green herb have I given you all. But flesh with the life thereof, `which is' the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.". It expands on the prior allowance of only vegetation as food for mankind, in Genesis 1:29, with the new limitation being only that mankind should not eat meat with blood still in it.
Categories
This command is part of the Moral Law.
This passage is relevant to an understanding of the Noahic Covenant, Food laws, and blood [which topic, relating to blood, will be determined later as blood-related topics are expanded by other passages].
Fulfillment
This expansion of the food laws is abiding, as Jesus has made all foods clean. [Fulfillment of the prohibition on blood requires further examination.]
Topics
This command/principle has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics:
- Noahic Covenant
- Food
- Blood
