Living in a Dying Land

By William Epps

In order to get a clear understanding of what's being presented, we have to go to the beginning of the old testament, the book of genesis and loot at how it all started with Adam. IT was not any sin before Adam. Adam did not follow what God had set in motion for him to do.

Today we are somewhat like Adam, because we don't do ev

• Language: English
• Publisher: MainSpring Books
• Release date: Mar 9, 2023
• ISBN: 9781958434796

William Epps

William Epps Jr. is a multifaceted individual whose journey from the cradle has been marked by an insatiable quest for knowledge and selfexpression. His early inclination towards the arts and education saw him soaking up experiences like a sponge, eager to understand the world beyond his immediate surroundings. A proud alumnus of Virginia Union University, Epps holds an Associate Degree in Christian Education, showcasing his commitment to lifelong learning and spiritual growth. His dedication took a new turn with his service in the United States Marine Corps, a period that instilled in him discipline and resilience. Continuing his educational pursuit, Epps furthered his studies at Andersonville Baptist Seminary, enriching his spiritual and academic foundations. Beyond academia, his passion for art and his journey through various walks of life have contributed to a broad perspective on life, making him a distinctive voice in literature.

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We have taken on the sin of Adam who disobeyed the word of God. When we do not listen to what God has to say, we always fall short of his blessings.

Adam had everything that he needed in the garden to supply his every need. God came into the garden in the cool of the day and talked to Adam to make sure that all is well with him.

There was one river that ran out of Eden, eastward to the garden to water it. The river is split in four parts: the first part is Pison which encompasses the whole land of Havilah where there’s gold; the second river is Gihon, which encompasses the whole land of Ethiopia, where Ham’s son Cush lives; the third river is Hiddekel, which goes east of Assyria; and the fourth is the Euphrates river where the four angels are stationed—Syria, Iran, Iraq, and Turkey.

The garden of Eden was a very large place. Adam had full range of all this ground. I looked at all