This substance was used by God to create Adam
What is dust
What is the tree of knowledge of good and evil
Did God really say, 'You must not eat from any tree in the garden'?"
Who is the serpent
As part of the judgment on the serpent, God declared it would crawl on its belly and eat this substance all the days of its life.
What is dust
The Latin term Imago Dei refers to this core concept introduced in Genesis 1 regarding human identity and value.
What is the image of God
Adam gave names to all these living creatures before Eve was created
What are the livestock, birds of air, and the beasts of the field
The initial state of Adam and Eve where they were unashamed represented purity, innocence, and complete transparency before God.
What is nakedness
This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called 'woman'..."
Who is Adam
The judgment passed upon the woman declared that this specific experience would be greatly multiplied.
What is the pain in childbearing
Traditional Christian theology uses this two-word term to describe the historic event where humanity transitioned from innocent obedience to guilty disobedience.
What is the fall of man
God caused this state to fall upon Adam when making Eve
What is a deep sleep
After realizing their nakedness, Adam and Eve sewed together leaves from this tree to cover themselves.
What is a fig tree
“The serpent deceived me, and I ate."
Who is Eve
Because of Adam's disobedience, God declared that this object was cursed, causing it to produce thorns and thistles.
What is the ground
Popularized largely by St. Augustine, this doctrine holds that the guilt and corrupted nature resulting from Adam and Eve's initial disobedience is passed down to all human beings at birth
What is the original sin
This specific entity approached Eve
What is the serpent
Placed at the east of Eden with a flaming sword, these angelic beings symbolized the broken access between humanity and God's presence.
What are Cherubim
“Where are you?"
Who is God
This physical sentence was passed on Adam, reminding him that he was dust and to dust he would return.
What is mortality
In his New Testament letters (e.g., Romans 5), the Apostle Paul contrasts Adam with Jesus, giving Jesus this specific theological title
What is the second Adam
After being exiled from the garden Adam and Eve had what two children
Who are Cain and Able
God replaced the temporary fig-leaf coverings with garments made of this material, foreshadowing sacrifice and atonement.
What are animal skins (or coats of skins)?
"I heard you in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid."
Who is Adam
God drove humanity out of Eden primarily to prevent them from reaching out to eat from this second tree, which would cause them to live forever in a fallen state.
What is the tree of life
Central to Covenant Theology, this concept describes the original arrangement God made with Adam in Eden, promising eternal life for perfect obedience and death as the penalty for eating from the forbidden tree.
What is the Covenant of Works (or Covenant of Life)?