The First Man

And in The First day there shall be an holy convocation, and in The seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every Man must eat, that only may be done of you.

Art thou The First Man that was born? or wast thou made before The hills?

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• Lion

And every one had four faces: The First face was The face of a cherub, and The second face was The face of a Man, and The third The face of a lion, and The fourth The face of an eagle.

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• Lion

The First was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I beheld till The wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from The earth, and made stand upon The feet as a Man, and a Man's heart was given to it.

I considered The horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of The First horns plucked up by The roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like The eyes of Man, and a mouth speaking great things.

Or else how can one enter into a strong Man's house, and spoil his goods, except he First bind The strong Man? and then he will spoil his house.

Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and The last state of that Man is worse than The First. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.

But when The First came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every Man a penny.

But what think ye? A certain Man had two sons; and he came to The First, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.

No Man can enter into a strong Man's house, and spoil his goods, except he will First bind The strong Man; and then he will spoil his house.

And he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh First, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of The Son of Man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.

And he sat down, and called The twelve, and saith unto them, If any Man desire to be First, The same shall be last of all, and servant of all.

Then goeth he, and taketh to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and The last state of that Man is worse than The First.

Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of Man that doeth evil, of The Jew First, and also of The Gentile;

• Greece

But glory, honour, and peace, to every Man that worketh good, to The Jew First, and also to The Gentile:

• Adam
• Quickening
• Adam

And so it is written, The First Man Adam was made a living soul; The last Adam was made a quickening spirit.

The First Man is of The earth, earthy: The second Man is The Lord from heaven.

• Miracles

Let no Man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away First, and that Man of sin be revealed, The son of perdition;

A Man that is an heretick after The First and second admonition reject;

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• Lion

And The First beast was like a lion, and The second beast like a calf, and The third beast had a face as a Man, and The fourth beast was like a flying eagle.