 | Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - Reformation - 1876 - 556 pages
...marry he had above all before him these words of the first pages of the Bible : It is not good for the man to be alone ; I will make him an help meet for him. He wished, as he said himself, to be freed from the petty worries of life, to the end that he might... | |
 | Thomas G. Beharrell - 1877 - 396 pages
...efforts may readily succeed. When the great Creator first formed man, he said, "It is not good for him to be alone; I will make him an help meet for him," and it was not long after Adam's creation until Eve was formed, then the marriage relation was instituted... | |
 | Jerusalem diocese - 1883 - 348 pages
...divine precepts, and the general nature of man, agreeably to the declaration of God himself ; ' It is not good for man to be alone, I will make him an help meet for him.' (Gen. ii. 18.) Although the divine precept concerning marriage already absolves many from their monastic... | |
 | Edward Totterson Bartlett, John Punnett Peters - 1886 - 572 pages
...in the day thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. And God Jehovah said : It is not good for the man to be alone ; I will make him an help meet for him. And God Jehovah formed from the ground every beast of the field, and every fowl of the heavens, and... | |
 | Church and social problems - 1894 - 232 pages
...bears but rears the child), and in this capacity, Ruskin says, is the great producer of wealth. ' It is not good for man to be alone : I will make him an helpmeet for him.' And the man is to say, ' This is now bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh. Therefore... | |
 | 1856 - 712 pages
...It is thus the sacred historian records the origin of marriage : — " And the Lord God said, It is not good for man to be alone'; I will make him an help meet for him. And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept ; and he took one of his ribs,... | |
 | Mrs. Adolphe Hoffmann - Motherhood - 1908 - 84 pages
...studies. On the very first page of the Bible, where our sex is the theme, we read:— "And God said, it is not good for man to be alone; I will make him an help meet for him." " It is not good for man to be alone!" Was there then something, and that an essential something, wanting... | |
 | Lutheran Church - 1918 - 470 pages
...:1-0. By Rev. MJ Bieber, DD General Truth — God instituted marriage in Kden when he said : "It is not good for man to be alone. I will make him an helpmeet for him and they twain shall be one flesh." St. Peter in this lesson enjoins certain duties... | |
 | Kristen E. Kvam, Linda S. Schearing, Valarie H. Ziegler - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1999 - 540 pages
...who has created us. It is not good for man to be alone, as it is said, "And the Lord God said, It is not good for man to be alone; I will make him an help meet for him ..." (Gen. 2:18). Adam Had One Wife, Not Ten! In the selection below, the practice of monogamy is defended... | |
 | Marion Ann Taylor, Heather E. Weir - Bible - 2006 - 515 pages
...soul, and powers of mind capable of reasoning on the nature of things. And the Lord God said, it is not good for man to be alone; I will make him an help meet for him: And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept and he took one of his ribs, and... | |
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