Gen 5: 6-14.

 

Excerpt:… The same isolation continued with Seth’s children: for only Enos was deemed name worthy … the pattern continued. Let’s read it in, “ Gen 5: 6-14 And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos: 7 And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat (other) sons and daughters: 8 … 9 And Enos … begat Cainan: 10 And … (afterward he) begat … sons and daughters: 12 And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel: 13 And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat (other) sons and daughters: 14” —Gen 5: 6-14. Thusly did God give tribute to His antediluvian men of honor for this pattern of singularity continued One per each generation from Adam. Like as in a circus, we since were to balance on their sturdy shoulders: As links in a chain, not one of those patriarchs can be detached from that shaky platform of our feet; yet, except for Enoch none received God’s likeness, which I now carefully define for you as the gift of everlasting life. They all will require resurrection…