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Genesis 3:23
Adam and Eve
Therefore the Lord God sent him forth
from the garden of Eden, and that
my life may be spared on your account.
Artwork by Marc Chagall:
Adam and Eve and the forbidden fruit
The Context:
God Expelled Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden
after they disobeyed his orders and ate fruit from the tree of life.
The Problem:
What is the significance of this story?
"The whole story is a profound insight into human accountability;
that we have to bear the results of our choices."
-- Father Alexander A. Di Lella O.F.M.
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