Chapter 3, The Fall Flashcards
What did Eve reject in order to yield to Satan’s temptation?
God’s word.
What three areas of temptation are mentioned in 1 John 2:16? How was eve tempted in these three areas?
The lust of the flesh, lust of the eyes, and the pride of life. Eve chose fulfillment in the flesh.
How can we follow Christ’s example in resisting temptation?
Jesus rebuked Satan with the word of God.
How did Adam and Eve react after they sinned?
Instead of seeking forgiveness, they reacted with shame and flight.
What solution for the Fall did God already have planned?
The salvation of Jesus Christ.
What was man’s natural reaction to sin?
Adam and Ave hid themselves from the presence of the Lord.
Why did God ask where Adam and eve were?
He desired for Adam and Eve to confess what he already knew. His question evidences His graciousness.
How was the serpent cursed for the rest of time?
Would travel upon its belly, and would eat dust for all the days of its life.
Worthy of blame and consequence.
Culpable.
What verse of Scripture is the first mention of the Gospel?
Genesis 3:15
What term is given to Genesis 3:15, that means the “first Gospel”?
Protoevangelium.
What is the significance Genesis 3:15 in relation to the fall?
It promised mankind a savior.
What three essential elements of our faith are found in this verse?
Virgin birth, vicarious death, and victorious defeat.
What does it mean to “bruise his heel” and “bruise thy head”?
Jesus would be “bruised” for our iniquities, and Satan’s head would be bruised.
What two parts of Eve’s life was affected by sin?
bringing life into the world would be plagued by sorrow and labor.
