Did God know Adam would sin?

Yes, God knew Adam and Eve would sin before he created them. Isaiah quoted a statement from the Lord to show us: “I am God, and there is none like me. I declare from the beginning how it will end and foretell from the start what has not yet happened.

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What did God tell Adam?

God's first recorded conversation with Adam was about the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge in the Garden of Eden. Adam and Eve were told they could eat anything they wanted — except the fruit from that tree. If they did, God told them they would die.

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Where in the Bible does it say we inherit sin from Adam?

1 of Chapter 24 interprets Romans 5:12-21 to mean that all people inherited guilt from Adam, meaning that we are counted guilty by God because Adam (as our representative) sinned.

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What does the Bible say about man's sinful nature?

Those controlled by the sinful nature cannot please God. You, however, are controlled not by the sinful nature but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ.

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How did Adam and Eve commit the first sin?

In traditional Christian teaching, original sin is the result of Adam and Eve's disobedience to God when they ate a forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden.

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If God knew that Adam and Eve would sin, why did He create them?

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What was the great sin of Adam?

Traditionally, the origin has been ascribed to the sin of the first man, Adam, who disobeyed God in eating the forbidden fruit (of knowledge of good and evil) and, in consequence, transmitted his sin and guilt by heredity to his descendants.

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What fruit did God tell Adam not to eat?

The forbidden fruit is commonly thought of as an apple, but the Bible never actually says what fruit it was. Regardless, the effects of Eve and Adam eating it were fatal.

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What is the curse of Adam?

Adam's Curse: A Future Without Men (also known as Adam's Curse: A Story of Sex, Genetics, and the Extinction of Men) is a 2003 book by Oxford University human genetics professor Bryan Sykes expounding his hypothesis that with the declining sperm count in men and the continual atrophy of the Y chromosome, within 5,000 ...

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Who did Adam blamed after he ate the forbidden fruit?

Most people answer, “Eve made him do it.” That however is the wrong answer. Adam goes straight to the Big Guy in the Garden of Eden: “The woman YOU gave me God made me eat the forbidden fruit!” Adam blames God. Well that is not the topic of this article but it got your attention.

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What are the three sins of Adam?

They are original sin (lack of sanctifying grace and original justice), concupiscence (the soul's passions are no longer ordered perfectly to the soul's intellect), physical frailty and death, and darkened intellect and ignorance.

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Where did Adam get his blood?

Body. God himself took dust from all four corners of the earth, and with each color (red for the blood, black for the bowels, white for the bones and veins, and green for the pale skin), created Adam.

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Why did God punish Adam and Eve?

For succumbing to temptation and eating the fruit of the forbidden tree of knowledge of good and evil, God banished them from Eden, and they and their descendants were forced to live lives of hardship. Cain and Abel were their children.

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Did God want Adam to eat the apple?

Adam would “become like God” if he ate it. Sadly, Adam believed this lie and chose to disobey God who had told him not to eat from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. This was the first sin and resulted in humanity falling from what we call Original Innocence.

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Why did Adam and Eve sin?

Because Adam and Eve had eaten the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, the Lord sent them out of the Garden of Eden into the world.

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What is the last sin in the Bible?

Mark 3:28–30: "Truly I tell you, people will be forgiven for their sins and whatever blasphemies they utter; but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit can never have forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin—for they had said, "He has an unclean spirit.""

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What is the first sin called?

Adam and Eve transmitted to their descendants human nature wounded by their own first sin and hence deprived of original holiness and justice; this deprivation is called "original sin".

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What did Adam do to disobey God?

Adam and Eve disobeyed God by eating the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. What happened after? In this article, discover 8 consequences of this act of disobedience to God.

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Did God tell Eve not to eat the fruit?

He said to the woman, "Did God really say, `You must not eat from any tree in the garden'?" but God did say, `You must not eat fruit from the tree that is in the middle of the garden, and you must not touch it, or you will die.

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Did God say not to touch the tree?

[3] But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.

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How long did Adam and Eve live?

Adam's age at death is given as 930 years. According to the Book of Jubilees, Cain married his sister Awan, a daughter of Adam and Eve.

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How many kids did Adam and Eve have?

The book of Genesis mentions three of Adam and Eve's children: Cain, Abel and Seth. But geneticists, by tracing the DNA patterns found in people throughout the world, have now identified lineages descended from 10 sons of a genetic Adam and 18 daughters of Eve.

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Will God punish you for not paying tithes?

God cannot accept the payment of tithes because of what Jesus has done. But God will accept you GIVING A TITHE. He will not punish you if you do not give a tithe. There is a big difference in paying tithes and giving tithes.

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What punishment did God give the serpent?

Rabbinic legend holds, and it's perhaps an accurate thing, that the serpent before the temptation was an upright creature. Perhaps that is why Revelation also refers to him as a dragon. But now he is altered and cast down onto his belly. And further, God says, “Dust you will eat.”

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What part of the body did Adam not have?

The navel is a scar left by the umbilical cord which attatches a foetus to the placenta. If Adam and Eve were created as adults by God they would not have had an umbilical cord.

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Who is the first female on earth?

Many feminists see Lilith as not only the first woman but the first independent woman created. In the creation story she refuses to allow Adam to dominate her and flees the garden despite the consequences. In order to retain her freedom she must give up her children and in retaliation she steals the seed of Adam.

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