It's a common misconception that nothing rhymes with "orange." According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the only word that perfectly rhymes with "orange" is "sporange," an uncommon botanical term for a part of a fern. But over the course of his career, Eminem has proved that you don't need to say "sporange" if you want to rhyme with "orange."
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Being right next to the tree of life, the tree of the knowledge of good and evil was a test to the obedience of Adam and Eve.
It was given this title because at the time before Adam and Eve ate this fruit, they didn’t know any evil and only knew good, which is why they weren’t ashamed of their nakedness.
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Genesis 2:6: But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
Holy Bible (KJV) – Genesis 2
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“Mist” could be translated as “flow.” This indicated that water came up from beneath the ground as springs and spread over the whole earth in an uninterrupted cycle of water.
After the fall, rain became the primary means of watering the earth and allowed for floods and droughts that did not exist originally.
because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Holy Bible (KJV) – Genesis 2
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God certainly did not rest due to weariness; rather, establishing the pattern for man’s work cycle, He only modeled the need for rest.
Later, the Mosaic law established this “7th day of rest” as the Sabbath, in which all Jews aren’t to work and are to rest and praise/worship God.
Genesis 1:25: And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that [it was] good.
Holy Bible (KJV) – Genesis 1
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The repetition of “after his kind” or “after their kind” depicts the fact that God didn’t intend for humans to crossbreed animals and to breed animals “according to its kind.”
Genesis 1:24: And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Holy Bible (KJV) – Genesis 1
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…and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind…
This suggests all kinds of creatures, from small mouses, to the extremely tall giraffe.
But, this also suggests dinosaurs, which were extremely large creatures that roamed the lands until their still uncertain demise.
The “creeping thing” is of course foreshadowing the serpent who tricks Adam and Eve into biting the Forbidden Fruit in Genesis 3.
Genesis 1:10: And God called the dry [land] Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that [it was] good.
Holy Bible (KJV) – Genesis 1
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This is pre-Flood times and since the global flood that God produced to wipe out humanity except for Noah and his family DRAMATICALLY changed the world, a united land, or the theory of “Pangaea”, might have existed at first.
You either die a hero or you live to see yourself become the villain
Chamillionaire – Put On For Houston
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I put my orange,
4 Inch,
Door hinge in storage,
And ate porridge,
With George. Eminem – Rhyme Time With Eminem
4 Inch,
Door hinge in storage,
And ate porridge,
With George. Eminem – Rhyme Time With Eminem
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