Teaching on Genesis 5 from a Messianic Jewish perspective. Bible as true story. Chapters in great metastory and overarching plot. Appeal of myths, epics, and fairy tales. Gospel in the Old Testament. Classic opening line in Genesis and Matthew. Names as indigenous to language and bearing meanings. Question of prima lingua, original language. Quotes from Jerome, Venerable Bede, Dante Alighieri, Charles Chauncy on Hebrew as original language of humanity. Hebrew names in early chapters of Genesis. Analysis of human psyche and condition from meanings of names of earliest people. Red blooded and passionate men and women. Craving to get someone or something. Struggling with depression. Hope in the Son to come. Chronic illness. Praising God. Going down. Dedicating and training. Damage and wounding. Relief and comfort. Fairytale spun about Princess Vivacious, the wise fatherly King, the wicked witch, and the Prince to come.