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Deceived by the serpent, Eve disobeyed God’s command not to eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Adam followed her example. As a result God placed a curse on them, Satan, and creation, and drove Adam and Eve out of the garden. All of God’s creation will find itself coping with less-than-perfect conditions because of the disobedience of Adam and Eve.
The creation of male and female reveals the fundamentals for the proper functioning of the family.
What we can tell you for a fact is this, Adam and Eve were not in the Garden for ___________________________. Below we have to come at this from a time perspective of how long is the creation day and common sense observations about the creation account. Open your mind and come at this information with no preconceived views, take it in objectively, and at the end of the article you will have your answer and much more.
Personal name meaning “life.” The first woman created and thus original ancestor of all people (Gen. 3:20; cp. 4:1–2, 25). She also faced the serpent’s temptation first (3:1; 2 Cor. 11:3; 1 Tim. 2:13–14). Her fall illustrates the ease with which all persons fall into sin (2 Cor. 11:3).
Satan and all of his human false teachers deliberately try to divide God's people away from the truth of God's Word and then corrupt their thinking. False teachers are never open about the truth, nor can you ever expect a frank and straightforward answer. Frequently, they ...
Was the original sin of Adam and Eve “sexual relations,” “knowledge,” “disobedience,” or “rebellion” against God’s sovereignty?
Genesis 3:16 Updated American Standard Version (UASV) 16 To the woman he said, “I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.” I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children: The grief,... Continue Reading →
The curse that Jehovah God had placed on the ground meant that cultivation was going to be a far greater task than it would have been had Adam not sinned.
Generally, in the Bible, when God had dealings with the human family, it was by means of an angel. The primary person in Scripture, who spoke and had dealings with humans, as a representative of the Father, Jehovah God, was his only only-begotten Son, appropriately called “the Word.”
A difficulty arises because, if Eve and Adam were standing there before the tree of knowledge, as the serpent spoke to Eve, it means that Adam, the head, was very much involved in this process.