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- What did God do after Adam and Eve disobeyed Him?
-After Adam and Eve disobeyed, God called Adam.
- Did God call Adam because He did not know where Adam was?
-No.
-God knows everything.
-God sees everything.
- Why did God call Adam?
-God wanted Adam to come to Him and confess his sin.
-God wanted Adam to come to Him and admit that he had disobeyed God.
-God wanted Adam to come to Him and admit that he had listened to Satan.
- How did God punish the snake?
-The snake must now crawl on its stomach.
- How did God punish Eve?
-Eve would give birth to children with great pain.
- How did God punish Adam?
-Adam will cultivate the ground with much sweat, and gain little maize.
-God also cursed the earth.
- What are the signs that God cursed the earth?
-There are many thorns and weeds.
-There are many droughts and floods.
-There are many poisonous plants and snakes.
-Animals bite people.
-People must work hard.
-People get sick.
-People die.
- Shortly after God punished Adam and Eve, what did God promise to do?
-Shortly after God punished Adam and Eve, God promised to send the Savior.
- What would the Savior do?
-He would come to save people from the power of sin.
-He would come to save people from the power of death.
-He would come to save people from the power of Satan.
- Who would the Savior be?
-The Savior would be the Son of a virgin.
- Why did God promise to send the Savior?
-Because God loves all people very much.
- Did Adam and Eve merit God’s love?
-No. Adam and Eve merited eternal death.
-What did Adam and Eve do after they disobeyed God?
-They made themselves clothes of leaves.
-Why did Adam and Eve make themselves clothes of leaves?
-Because they tried to hide their sin.
-Can anyone hide their sin from God?
-No.
-No one can hide their sin from God.
-But God refused the clothes of leaves that Adam and Eve made.
-Why did God refuse the clothes of leaves that Adam and Eve made?
-Does God not like leaves?
-No.
-God is the One who created the leaves.
-Why did God refuse the clothes of leaves that Adam and Eve made?
-God wanted to teach Adam and Eve that they were not able to do anything to make themselves acceptable to God.
-Can we make ourselves acceptable to God by the clothes that we put on?
-No.
-Can we make ourselves acceptable to God by the works that we do?
-No.
-God will not accept those who follow their own path.
-God will not accept those who choose their own path.
-God wants us to follow God’s path alone.
-God wants us to choose God’s path alone.
-Who is the only One who was able to make Adam and Eve acceptable to God?
-God.
-What did God do for Adam and Eve?
Let’s read Genesis 3:21
21-The LORD God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them.
-God made clothes of animal skins for Adam and Eve.
-Where did God get the animal skins?
-God killed the animals, and took off the skins.
-Why did God kill animals to make clothes for Adam and Eve?
-God was teaching Adam and Eve.
-What was God teaching Adam and Eve?
-That disobedience brings death.
-That sin brings death.
-That the punishment for sin is death.
-The first physical death in the world was God killing animals.
-Even though Adam and Eve’s disobedience merited death, God made clothes for them.
-Why did God make clothes for Adam and Eve?
-Because God loved Adam and Eve.
-Adam and Eve did not put on the clothes themselves.
-It was God who put the clothes on Adam and Eve.
-Why did God not allow Adam and Eve to put on the clothes themselves?
-God was teaching Adam and Eve that only God can cover people.
-God was teaching Adam and Eve that He will not accept those who follow their own way.
-God was teaching Adam and Eve that He will not accept those who choose their own path.
-God was teaching Adam and Eve to follow God’s way alone.
-God was teaching Adam and Eve to choose God’s path alone.
-What did God do after putting on Adam and Eve’s clothes?
Let’s read Genesis 3:22-23
22-And the Lord God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever.”
23-So the LORD God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken.
-God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit were talking about Adam and Eve.
-Before, Adam and Eve knew only good.
-Now, Adam and Eve knew evil.
-Before, Adam and Eve knew only obedience.
-Now, Adam and Eve knew disobedience.
-Before, Adam and Eve knew no shame.
-Now, Adam and Eve knew shame.
-Before, Adam and Eve knew only life.
-Now, Adam and Eve knew death.
-Because Adam and Eve sinned, God sent them out of the Garden of Eden.
Let’s read Genesis 3:24
24-After God drove the man out, He placed on the east side of the Garden of Eden cherubim and a flaming sword flashing back and forth to guard the way to the tree of life.
-What did God do so that Adam and Eve would never return to the Garden of Eden?
-God placed angels called cherubim and a flaming sword at the entrance of the Garden of Eden.
-Why did God do that?
-God did not want Adam and Eve to return to the Garden of Eden.
-Why did God not want Adam and Eve to return to the Garden of Eden?
-Because Adam and Eve had disobeyed God and sinned.
-Did Adam and Eve die?
-Yes.
-How did Adam and Eve die?
-Adam and Eve were separated from God.
-Adam and Eve were separated from God who gave them life.
-Adam and Eve were no longer able to be with God.
-Adam and Eve were no longer able to live with God.
-Adam and Eve had to live separated from God.
-God is holy.
-God cannot live with sin.
-God’s punishment for sin is death.
-Adam and Eve are the father and mother of all people.
-Because Adam and Eve died, all people die.
-Because Adam and Eve were separated from God, all people are separated from God.
-God is holy.
-God cannot live with sin.
-God’s punishment for sin is death.