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The Law of God Before It Was Proclaimed Upon Mount Sinai

Romans 5:13. “Sin is not imputed where there is no law.” Testimonies for the Church 8:207. BHB 93.2

Genesis 2:17; 3:1-7. Eve coveted the fruit and then stole. Patriarchs and Prophets, 55, 56. BHB 93.3

Genesis 4:7. Sin lay at Cain’s door. Patriarchs and Prophets, 81-83. BHB 94.1

Genesis 13:13; 19:4-11. Sodomites were “sinners before the Lord exceedingly.” BHB 94.2

Genesis 39:7-10. Sin to break 7th commandment. Patriarchs and Prophets, 217. BHB 94.3

Genesis 9:20-27. Cursed for breaking the 5th commandment. BHB 94.4

Exodus 16:22-30. Sabbath 30 days before Sinai. BHB 94.5

Exodus 5:5. Israelites kept Sabbath. Patriarchs and Prophets, 258. BHB 94.6

Genesis 32:2-5. Idolatry a sin. BHB 94.7

Genesis 6:5, margin. The antediluvians broke all the law; for every imagination of the heart was evil every day. Patriarchs and Prophets, 159. BHB 94.8