The sin was violating God ... Eve could have given birth in the Garden without pain. Pain was just a punishment for disobedience not a judgment against procreation. The first commandment (to Adam ...
In so much of our language around sin and salvation, death looms as a monster ... This makes me wonder more and more about God’s warning to Adam and Eve not to eat of the tree of the knowledge of good ...
Do you believe that Adam and Eve actually existed as the first two human beings God created ... even over those who did not sin by breaking a command, as did Adam, who was a pattern of the ...
It begins with the serpent, Satan, approaching Adam and Eve. He tempts them to rebel against the creator by persuading them that they could be “like God” by their own will and effort.