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NASB | Genesis 2:16 The LORD God commanded the man, saying, "From any tree of the garden you may eat freely; |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Genesis 2:16 And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, "You may freely (unconditionally) eat [the fruit] from every tree of the garden; |
Subject: Adam and Eve, eternal security? |
Bible Note: Hi Emmaus, No, I think Adam and Eve never wondered if they would lose their fellowship of God. Why would our first parents ever even think such a question? What would give them cause? Nothing would, nothing in their environment nor experience. Pride is sin. The first sin of the head of our race was not pride but eating the forbidden fruit. (Gen 3:17) Through ONE transgression, not two, condemnation fell on all men (Rom 5:16, 18) The sin of pride does not apply to the sin of head of our race. Peace, Lionstrong |