Culture Without God: Cain’s City, Lamech’s Vengeance, and the City of Christ (Genesis 4:17–24)
Deep Dive into Culture Without God: Cain’s City, Lamech’s Vengeance, and the City of Christ (Genesis 4:17–24)Cain, having murdered his brother Abel, was sentenced to be a fugitive and wanderer but instead settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden. There, he built the first city recorded in Scripture, naming it Enoch, as an attempt to secure himself against the divine curse. This city served as a monument to human effort and stood as a settled answer to exile without repentance.This refined yet godless society culminated in Lamech, the seventh descendant from Adam in Cain’s line. Lamech…
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