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God Sets Forth His Purpose for Man and WomanGod’s “Eternal Purpose” Now Triumphing for Man’s Good
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4. How did God produce Adam’s “helper,” and what did he call her?
4 It was still the sixth creative “day,” and so God was not violating any sabbath arrangement by continuing to work at further earthly creation. How, then, did he create a helper for Adam as a complement of him? Thousands of years before modern medical science discovered anesthetics and analgesics for performing surgical operations painlessly, God performed a painless operation upon the first man Adam. “Hence Jehovah God had a deep sleep fall upon the man and, while he was sleeping, he took one of his ribs and then closed up the flesh over its place.
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