Why did God put the tree of knowledge in the Garden of Eden?
So by essentially placing the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil in the Garden of Eden and commanding Man to NOT eat from the tree, God was providing Man with the choices of good and evil. Through this Man had the chance to Love God by Obeying Him or rebel against God by Disobeying Him.
What happened when God came into the Garden of Eden?
The Garden of Eden is the biblical earthly paradise created by God to be inhabited by his first human creation – Adam and Eve. After God saw the loneliness of Adam as “not good,” God caused a deep sleep on Adam and created Eve (the first woman) out of Adam’s rib as his helper (Genesis 2:20-23).
What happened to the garden of Eden and the Tree of Life?
Last of all, God made a woman (Eve) from a rib of the man to be a companion for the man. In chapter three, the man and the woman were seduced by the serpent into eating the forbidden fruit, and they were expelled from the garden to prevent them from eating of the tree of life, and thus living forever.
Why did God allow Satan into the Garden of Eden?
When God put Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, they were both innocent and good. Yet, God allowed Satan into the Garden knowing that Satan would tempt Eve and that they would both end up sinning. Why did he do that?
Why did God not allow Satan to approach Adam and Eve?
Inasmuch as God did not wish Adam and Eve to be tempted above their ability to withstand ( 1 Cor. 10:13 ), He did not allow Satan to approach them in the likeness of God, or at any other place other than the one forbidden tree. Satan, therefore, came in the form of a creature, not only far inferior to God, but far below man himself.
Was Satan a creature or man?
Satan, therefore, came in the form of a creature, not only far inferior to God, but far below man himself. Adam and Eve, in allowing Satan, through the medium of a mere animal-serpent, to persuade them to break the commandment of God the Creator, were without excuse.
Why did the Devil use the serpent to persuade Adam and Eve?
Adam and Eve, in allowing Satan, through the medium of a mere animal-serpent, to persuade them to break the commandment of God the Creator, were without excuse. The devil used the serpent because it is a creature more subtle than other animals ( Genesis 3:1 ).