Summary

  • The first sin originated from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, characterized by manipulation of God's word by the serpent.

  • Temptation has always existed, but God provides a way out.

  • Eve's response to temptation highlights the danger of adding to God's commands, emphasizing the importance of trusting God's word without distortion.

The temptations in your life are no different from what others experience. And God is faithful. He will not allow the temptation to be more than you can stand. When you are tempted, he will show you a way out so that you can endure.
— 1 Corinthians 10:13 (NLT)

Read pages 16-20 in the Workbook, and then answer the Reflection Questions on page 21.