Was life in the Garden of Eden before the fall the best it would be? Or was more in store for Adam and Eve and all humanity if they had obeyed the Lord? This article considers ten things about the garden that may challenge your view of life in the garden before the fall into sin.
Does it matter if Adam and Eve were historical or not? This article argues for the theological necessity of the historical Adam.
In this study the story of the temptation of Adam and Eve is placed in the wider context as a prelude to the Pentateuch. The article wants to demonstrate its significance for Israel as the people of God. It sees the two trees in the Garden of Eden as part of retribution theology functioning in the same way as the blessing and curse of Moses.
Our problem, this article says, is evil. It traces the origin of all evil in the world to the sin of Adam and Eve. Subsequently, it states that repentance and faith in Jesus Christ are the only remedy to this problem.
Chapter 1 gives a summary and short discussion of Scripture passages relevant to Adam and Eve and human origins. The author wants to provide his readers with God’s revelation on human origins.
The article discusses the disastrous decisions that Adam and Eve made when they had freedom in the garden of Eden. In doing so, they lost the glory of Paradise. However, Christ is celebrated as one who has come to regain it for them.
