{"id":"4.2","chapter":4,"number":2,"text":"After God had made all other creatures, he created man, male and female, with reasonable and immortal souls, endowed with knowledge, righteousness and true holiness, after his own Image; having the Law of God written in their hearts, and power to fulfill it: and yet, under a possibility of transgressing, being left to the liberty of their own will, which was subject unto change. Beside this Law written in their hearts, they received a command, not to eat of the tree of the Knowledge of good and evil, which while they kept, they were happy in their Communion with God, and had Dominion over the Creatures.","segments":[{"text":"After God had made all other creatures, he created man, male and female,","proofs":["Genesis 1:27"],"refs":[{"printed":"Genesis 1:27","osis":["Gen.1.27"]}],"note":null},{"text":"with reasonable and immortal souls,","proofs":["Genesis 17","Ecclesiastes 12:7","Luke 23:43","Matthew 10:28"],"refs":[{"printed":"Genesis 17","osis":["Gen.17"]},{"printed":"Ecclesiastes 12:7","osis":["Eccl.12.7"]},{"printed":"Luke 23:43","osis":["Luke.23.43"]},{"printed":"Matthew 10:28","osis":["Matt.10.28"]}],"note":null},{"text":"endowed with knowledge, righteousness and true holiness, after his own Image;","proofs":["Genesis 1:26","Colossians 3:10","Ephesians 4:24"],"refs":[{"printed":"Genesis 1:26","osis":["Gen.1.26"]},{"printed":"Colossians 3:10","osis":["Col.3.10"]},{"printed":"Ephesians 4:24","osis":["Eph.4.24"]}],"note":null},{"text":"having the Law of God written in their hearts,","proofs":["Romans 2:14–15"],"refs":[{"printed":"Romans 2:14–15","osis":["Rom.2.14-Rom.2.15"]}],"note":null},{"text":"and power to fulfill it:","proofs":["Ecclesiastes 7:29"],"refs":[{"printed":"Ecclesiastes 7:29","osis":["Eccl.7.29"]}],"note":null},{"text":"and yet, under a possibility of transgressing, being left to the liberty of their own will, which was subject unto change.","proofs":["Genesis 3:6","Ecclesiastes 7:29"],"refs":[{"printed":"Genesis 3:6","osis":["Gen.3.6"]},{"printed":"Ecclesiastes 7:29","osis":["Eccl.7.29"]}],"note":null},{"text":"Beside this Law written in their hearts, they received a command, not to eat of the tree of the Knowledge of good and evil, which while they kept, they were happy in their Communion with God,","proofs":["Genesis 2:17","Genesis 3:8–11","Genesis 3:23"],"refs":[{"printed":"Genesis 2:17","osis":["Gen.2.17"]},{"printed":"Genesis 3:8–11","osis":["Gen.3.8-Gen.3.11"]},{"printed":"Genesis 3:23","osis":["Gen.3.23"]}],"note":null},{"text":"and had Dominion over the Creatures.","proofs":["Genesis 1:26","Genesis 1:28"],"refs":[{"printed":"Genesis 1:26","osis":["Gen.1.26"]},{"printed":"Genesis 1:28","osis":["Gen.1.28"]}],"note":null}],"relations":{"lbcf1689-modernized":["4.2","4.3"],"savoy1658-modernized":["4.2"],"wcf1646":["4.2"]},"diffs":[{"source":"lbcf1689-modernized","type":"later","segments":[{"text":"endowed with","position":null},{"text":"after his own Image;","position":null},{"text":"unto","position":null},{"text":"Beside this","position":null},{"text":"the","position":9}]}],"page":null,"leaf":null}