Lux Domini
Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.

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Interpretation

Adam was made in the image of God; but when fallen he begat a son in his own image, sinful and defiled, frail, wretched, and mortal, like himself. Not only a man like himself, consisting of body and soul, but a sinner like himself.

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This thought runs through Genesis 5:1-2.

Genesis 5:1 Genesis 5:2