Adam along with his wife, sinned when they ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (Genesis 3:6). They rejected God’s rule and thus corrupted the entire human race with their disobedience. Every person after Adam and Eve is a sinner, just like them. That is “original sin,” also called “inherited sin.”.
Divineretribution for transgressing G‑d’s command was not long in coming: Eve was cursed with the pain of pregnancy, birth, and childrearing, coupled with subservience to her husband, while Adam was punished with the Adamblamed Eve; Eve blamed the serpent. Even so, they still received punishment for their disobedience: God kicked them out of the garden. It may be human nature for us to blame others for our mistakes. While doing so may deflect our faults onto others, it doesn’t remove the consequences. Just ask Moses, Adam, and Eve.GenesisChapter 2. And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground. But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground. And the LORD God formed man of the dust
Introduction In the preceding chapters several important propositions have been thoroughly established. Genesis 1–11 clearly teaches, and the rest of the Bible confirms, that God supernaturally created Adam from dust and Eve from his rib (not from any pre-existing living creature) on the sixth literal 24-hour day of history a little over 6,000 years ago.
ThePunishment of Mankind. 16 To the woman He said: “I will sharply increase your pain in childbirth; in pain you will bring forth children. Your desire will be for your husband, d. and he will rule over you.” 17 And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife . and have eaten from the tree . of which I commanded3U2L2.