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Garden of Eden
The name Eden, according to Cruden, means pleasure, delight. In this text Eden stands for the mortal, mate-
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Genesis ii. 16, 17. And the Lord God [Jehovah] com- manded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
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