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Adam and his wife, who was now called Eve, both sought to dominate the other. They had both felt the intoxicating feeling of being in power during the brief moment when the serpent tempted them and sin and discord had entered their union, as well as the future generations of the world. The man God [...]
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Adam and his wife, who was now called Eve, decided to follow God’s commands. They could now distinguish between good and evil and were encumbered by ego which was a barrier to the perfect union which they previously shared with each other and God. But by suppressing their ego and by willingly not making the [...]
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Now the woman, who called herself Eve, was wary of being ruled by the man and she was ever so careful of not letting his will rule over her. The desire for power had touched the Earth through the acceptance of the forbidden fruit and Eve was not immune to its effects. When God’s will [...]
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Now Adam was wary of being ruled by the woman, who he named Eve, and he was ever so careful of not letting her will rule over him. The desire for power had touched the Earth through the acceptance of the forbidden fruit and Adam was not immune to its effects. When God’s will was [...]
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Then God saw that the one who refused the fruit was lonely. Lest the one, driven by loneliness, abandoned the righteous ways to follow their mate, God created another fit mate for the one who stayed true to God. Another mate He created, as perfect as He made the first man and woman and gave [...]
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When God learnt of what had happened, He was infuriated with the woman. He punished her firstly by expelling them both from the Garden and then by making her accountable for both her and Adam’s future deeds. This He commanded because she had remained silent while her husband accepted the fruit and hence had assisted [...]
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In Eden God had provided for every need of Man and they didn’t have to labour to live. God angered by their disobedience commanded that from now on they will have to toil for their livelihood. To Adam he gave the responsibility of growing food for him and his wife.
In this way, he punished [...]
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When God learnt of what had happened, He was infuriated with Adam. He punished him firstly by expelling them both from the Garden and also by making him accountable for both his and his wife’s future deeds. This He commanded because he had remained silent while his wife accepted the fruit and hence had assisted in [...]
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When God learnt of what had happened, He was infuriated with the woman and punished her with multiplied pain during childbirth. This He commanded because she had not fulfilled her part as Adam’s helpmate and refrained from counseling him rightly and hence helping in the advent of sin in the world. Did this punishment prove [...]
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The disobedience of the spouse saddened the other. The barrier between them was too big and irreversible to be torn down. There didn’t exist in their marriage the easy love and companionship of the earlier days.
Separation was inevitable. So while one chose God the other had to find a way without the loving guidance [...]
