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Genesis 2:16-18 (Basic)

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¹⁶ And the Lord God gave the man orders, saying, You may freely take of the fruit of every tree of the garden: ¹⁷ But of the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you may not take; for on the day when you take of it, death will certainly come to you. ¹⁸ And the Lord God said, It is not good for the man to be by himself: I will make one like himself as a help to him

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 17) What is the punishment of sin? You must not eat from the tree; when you eat of it you will surely die
(v. 18) Is marriage approved or dissaproving? It is not good for the man to be alone

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 16) Teach Us To Pray - Sin and Transgression (2008-09-13)
(v. 16) Genesis 2 - Creation & Recreation Recap (2011-10-02)
(v. 17) Teach Us To Pray - Sin and Transgression (2008-09-13)
(v. 17) Genesis 2 - Creation & Recreation Recap (2011-10-02)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 16) Sermon: Chosen to become one (2015-02-22)
(v. 17) Bible Talk: The Fall of Man (2006-04-18)
(v. 17) Sermon: Chosen to become one (2015-02-22)
(v. 18) Sermon: Chosen to become one (2015-02-22)