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Humanity's original disobedience and its consequences.
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To Adam he said, “Because you have listened to your wife’s voice, and ate from the tree, about which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat of it,’ the ground is cursed for your sake. You will eat from it with much labor all the days of your life.
Therefore as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.
Adam wasn’t deceived, but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into disobedience;
But they, like Adam, have broken the covenant. They were unfaithful to me, there.
When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took some of its fruit, and ate; and she gave some to her husband with her, and he ate it, too.
Your first father sinned, and your teachers have transgressed against me.
Therefore Yahweh God sent him out from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
Yahweh God said to the woman, “What have you done?” The woman said, “The serpent deceived me, and I ate.”
The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!
Therefore the curse has devoured the earth, and those who dwell therein are found guilty. Therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.
So he drove out the man; and he placed cherubim at the east of the garden of Eden, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.
The man said, “The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate it.”
They came in and possessed it, but they didn’t obey your voice and didn’t walk in your law. They have done nothing of all that you commanded them to do. Therefore you have caused all this evil to come upon them.
Their eyes were opened, and they both knew that they were naked. They sewed fig leaves together, and made coverings for themselves.
The fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock will be cursed.
Yes, all Israel have transgressed your law, turning aside, that they should not obey your voice. “Therefore the curse and the oath written in the law of Moses the servant of God has been poured out on us; for we have sinned against him.
we have sinned, and have dealt perversely, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even turning aside from your precepts and from your ordinances.
For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.