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Expanding Eden and Subduing Chaos
The chapter delves into the concept of filling the earth and subduing it after the creation of man, emphasizing expanding Eden beyond its original borders. It discusses the symbolism of Adam naming the animals with a reed, representing kingly authority and the act of subduing chaos. The conversation also explores the parallelism between Christ's actions with wild animals before temptation and the narrative in Genesis 2 and 3, highlighting the idea of humans being co-creators with God in bringing order to the world.