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Genesis 2:15

15 The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it.

TOPIC OVERVIEW: "Mapping the Terrain—Environmentalism"
Biblical Reference / Government / Environmentalism
(Genesis 2:4-7, 15) -- "God's Work in God's Way in God's World"
Biblical Reference / Economics / Economic Systems
(Mark 10:11-12) -- "Biblical Compassion on the Matter of Divorce and Remarriage"
Biblical Reference / Family / Adultery & Fornication
(Malachi 2:13-16) -- "Divorce: A Blueprint for Disaster"
Biblical Reference / Family / Divorce
(Mark 10:11-12) -- "Biblical Compassion on the Matter of Divorce and Remarriage"
Biblical Reference / Family / Divorce
(Matthew 19:3-6) -- "Did Jesus Talk about Homosexuality?"
Biblical Reference / Family / Homosexuality & Transgenderism
(Genesis 1:28; 2:19a, 20b-25) -- "Ish and Ishshah"
Biblical Reference / Family / Marriage & Family
(Genesis 2:18, 24) -- "Just Married?"
Biblical Reference / Family / Marriage & Family
(Genesis 1:26; 2:8, 15) -- "Environmentalism Done Right"
Biblical Reference / Government / Environmentalism
(Genesis 2:19-20) -- "What’s in a Name?"
Biblical Reference / Government / Environmentalism
(Genesis 9:5-7) -- "Executing Justice"
Biblical Reference / Government / Punishment
(Genesis 30:1-2) -- "The Pain of Infertility"
Biblical Reference / Sanctity of Life / Contraception & Fertility
(Malachi 2:15a) -- "Godly Marriages Seek Godly Offspring"
Biblical Reference / Sanctity of Life / Contraception & Fertility
(Genesis 3:5-6) -- "Wasted Opportunity or Wise Obedience?"
Biblical Reference / Sanctity of Life / Stem-Cell Research, Cloning & Biotechnology
(Psalm 139:13-16) -- "Embryonic Stem Cells: Fearfully and Wonderfully Made"
Biblical Reference / Sanctity of Life / Stem-Cell Research, Cloning & Biotechnology
(1 Corinthians 15:26) -- "Loving the Enemy"
Biblical Reference / Sanctity of Life / Euthanasia & Suicide
(Genesis 9:5-7) -- "Executing Justice"
Biblical Reference / Virtue / Justice
(Jeremiah 18:1-10) -- "The Requirement of Repentance"
Biblical Reference / Virtue / Repentance
(Genesis 2:4-7; 15) -- "God's Work in God's Way in God's World"
Biblical Reference / Virtue / Work Ethic
(Genesis 2:15; 3:17-19) -- "Toil and Trouble"
Biblical Reference / Virtue / Work Ethic
(Exodus 20:8-11) -- "Thou Shalt Not Slack"
Biblical Reference / Virtue / Work Ethic
"Letter to the Bishop" -- Robert A. J. Gagnon (1958 - )
Quotations & Writings / Church / The Church in Decline
"Letter to the Bishop" -- Robert A. J. Gagnon (1958 - )
Quotations & Writings / Family / Homosexuality & Transgenderism
"Wives: Who's Counting?" -- Francis Turretin (1623 - 1687)
Quotations & Writings / Family / Marriage & Family
"Responsible Stewardship" -- John Calvin (1509 – 1564)
Quotations & Writings / Government / Environmentalism
"'The Gift of the Land'" -- Wendell Berry (1934 – )
Quotations & Writings / Government / Environmentalism
"'To Express Our Abhorrence'" -- Southern Baptist Convention (2001)
Quotations & Writings / Sanctity of Life / Stem-Cell Research, Cloning & Biotechnology
"Sent to Hell for Idleness" -- Thomas Watson (c. 1620 - 1686)
Quotations & Writings / Virtue / Work Ethic
"Human and Chimp—Vive la Difference!"
Current Trends / Education / Evolution & Intelligent Design
"I Can So I Will"
Current Trends / Family / Adultery & Fornication
"'What's Mine Is Mine': The Age of the Prenuptial Agreement"
Current Trends / Family / Divorce
KJ Quick-Take: "Till Death Us Do Part, or Until I Kill You" -- [2005]
Current Trends / Family / Marriage & Family
"The State of Our Unions, 2005"
Current Trends / Family / Marriage & Family
"Christians Are Positive about Sex"
Current Trends / Family / Marriage & Family
"Marriage Is Not God's Cure for Loneliness"
Current Trends / Family / Marriage & Family
KJ Quick-Take: "Black Pastors Size Up McCain and Obama" -- [Oct. 2008]
Current Trends / Government / Church & State
"I Can So I Will"
Current Trends / Sanctity of Life / Contraception & Fertility
KJ Quick-Take: "Till Death Us Do Part, or Until I Kill You" -- [2005]
Current Trends / Sanctity of Life / Euthanasia & Suicide
"Marriage Is Not God's Answer to Loneliness"
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