Its story is taken from the Bible, about "the fall of man", that is, how Adam and Eve are tempted by Satan to disobey God by eating the forbidden fruit from the Tree of Knowledge, and how they are punished by God and driven out of Paradise. In Milton's words, the purpose of writ...
God had given them work to do in the Garden of Eden. They were to tend the garden and its plants (Gen 2:15). Adam was to name and care for the animals (Gen 1:28, 2:19). And together, Adam and Eve were to be fruitful and multiply and subdue the earth (Gen...
His Son, and His Spirit to all be contained in this one Book. You also grow in the knowledge of God through your own personal adventures that you have with Him in your own daily walk, along with learning from other Christians, especially those who are anointed and gifted to be able...
The Lord had already told Eve that the trees in the garden were good for food and she had seen that they were a delight to the eyes but this tree, of which the Lord had told her not to eat, “was desirable to make her wise” and she would be “like” God. If she was wise an...
You were travelling way too fast! You may have been on the path, but everyone knows that you have to give way to the dinosaur on the right-hand-side, especially if that dinosaur is already annoyed, and several times your size!” “Now hang on a minute, sir, the right-of-way rule ...
The expression is derived from the story of Adam and Eve in the Bible, who ate an apple in the Garden of Eden which God had told them not to eat. As a result, they lost their innocence and were forced to leave the Garden of Eden (Heaven). 11.?Schmoke’s advocacy was based on ...
and that was Satan itself. The Lord God drove Adam and Eve out of the Garden of Eden because sin had caused the rejection. Since then, the humans became the rejected sinners, and they started to use “rejection” to attack others or even God. Nevertheless, God had a redemption plan for...
Today a dog breed is defined by pedigree and form: A pug is a pug because both its parents were pugs and because it looks a particular way. But thisidea of "purebred"only goes back to the late 19th century. Before that, dog breeds and typeswere defined by their functionrather than the...
But when I grew up I started to believe God is love but also punishes and I believed that God is a person who is keeping all the records of the wrongs of the people. During my financial crisis, most of my days and nights were sleepless because of my tension. At that time I didn’...
“When the army”: David Neiwert, “Hannity gleefully promotes Birther soldier’s get-out-of-service scam as legitimate,” CrooksandLiars.com, July 16, 2009. “Similarly, Rush Limbaugh”: Media Matters, “Limbaugh: ‘God does not have a birth certificate. Neither does Obama’,” MediaMatters...