Eden – Black History In The Bible

04 Sep

The First People Were Black | Adam, Shem, Ham, and Japheth

One For All0 CommentsHistorical References1800s, 1844, Abyssinia, Adam, Aram, Aramites, Armenia, Arphaxad, Arphaxadites, Ashur, Assyrians, Bactrians, Black, Celosyria, Chaldeans, Curly Hair, Damascus, Eden, Elam, Elamites, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Ethiopians, Euphrates, Eve, Gether, Grecian, Greeks, Ham, Indian Ocean, Japhet, Japheth, Ladites, Laud, Library of Congress, Long Straight Hair, Lydians, Mesa, Nineveh, Noah, Palestine, Persians, Shem, Syrians, Trachonitis, Ul, Uz

Source: Light and Truth (Library of Congress - Boston, Pub. by a committee of colored gentlemen, B.F Roberts, printer) 1844 A.D. - pg. 10-19 Page 10, "The word Adam derived as follows: Adam, Adamah, Adami, Adamh - which means earthly. The earth is a rich, dark substance, and from it our first parents were taken. Now if we admit that Dr. Brown's and other Bible Dictionaries are correct in their explanations of the meaning of terms, then the deduction must be that Ethiopia (Gen. ii. 13,) was black, and the first people were Ethiopians, or blacks. Page 13, "To the…

27 Feb

Genesis 4 (KJV)

Dante Fortson0 CommentsGenesisAbel, Adah, Adam, Cain, Earth, Eden, Enoch, Enos, Eve, Jabal, Jubal, Lamech, Land of Nod, Mehujael, Methusael, Naamah, Seth, Tubalcain, Zillah

Cain and Abel 1 And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord. 2 And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. 4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering: 5 But unto…

27 Feb

Genesis 3 (KJV)

Dante Fortson0 CommentsGenesisAdam, Cherubims, Eden, Eve, Serpent

[table id=1 /] The Temptation and The Fall 1 Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? 2 And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: 3 But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die. 4 And the…

21 Dec

The Book of Enoch: Black Adam, Albino Noah, and The Image of God

Black History In The Bible89 CommentsResearch & StudiesAdam, Air, Albino, Angels, Black, Brown, Cattle, Color, Dead Sea Scrolls, Dust, Earth, Eden, Enoch, Europeans, Fish, Flood, Fowl, Giants, Heaven, Jesus, Lamech, Methuselah, National Geographic, Noah, Qumran, Sea, Seth, Skin, Spirit, Sun, White, Wool

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7_eFJqoS3o Was everyone on the planet black before Noah's flood? The book of Enoch seems to indicate that the world before Noah's flood was a much darker place, as far as melanin is concerned. While The Book of Enoch is not considered canon (official scripture), it was very important to the ancient Hebrews. In fact, it was so important, that they hid it among the Dead Sea Scrolls at Qumran. Let's start by looking at the story concerning Noah's birth: "After a time, my son Mathusala took a wife for his son Lamech. She became pregnant by him, and brought…