{"id":42389,"date":"2016-06-02T08:00:22","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T15:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/?p=42389"},"modified":"2017-04-18T14:53:23","modified_gmt":"2017-04-18T21:53:23","slug":"genesis_3_1-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/genesis_3_1-7\/","title":{"rendered":"[#39] Genesis 3:1-7 \u2013 The Shrewd, the Food, and the Nude"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"[#39] Genesis 3:1-7 \u2013 The Shrewd, the Food, and the Nude\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2016-06-02T08:00:22-07:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT31M00S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Why was the serpent in the Garden? If the serpent was Satan, as some New Testament passages teach, why did God allow the serpent to be there in the Garden, knowing that it would tempt Adam and Eve? What\u2019s going on here?\r\n\r\nIt is these sorts of questions we consider today in this episode of the One Verse Podcast. 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If the serpent was Satan, as some New Testament passages teach, why did God allow the serpent to be there in the Garden, knowing that it would tempt Adam and Eve? What\u2019s going on here?<\/p>\n<p>It is these sorts of questions we consider today in this episode of the One Verse Podcast. Listen to this discussion about Genesis 3:1-7 to learn more!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/the-serpent-570x181.jpg\" alt=\"the serpent Genesis 3:1-7\" width=\"570\" height=\"181\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-42391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/the-serpent-570x181.jpg 570w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/the-serpent-768x244.jpg 768w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/the-serpent-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/the-serpent.jpg 945w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The Text of Genesis 3:1-7<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Now the serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, \u201cHas God indeed said, \u2018You shall not eat of every tree of the garden\u2019?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>And the woman said to the serpent, \u201cWe may eat the fruit of the trees of the garden; \u201cbut of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God has said, \u2018You shall not eat it, nor shall you touch it, lest you die.\u2019\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Then the serpent said to the woman, \u201cYou will not surely die. For God knows that in the day you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate. She also gave to her husband with her, and he ate. Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves coverings.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>In this discussion of Genesis 3:1-7 we look at:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The cultural background to Genesis 3:1-7<\/li>\n<li>The symbolism of the serpent in other religions<\/li>\n<li>Two stories from Babylon about sacred food from the gods<\/li>\n<li>Why we should not think of the serpent as Satan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Resources:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aina.org\/books\/eog\/eog.pdf\">Gilgamesh Epic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacred-texts.com\/ane\/adapa.htm\">Adapa and the Food of Life<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.gordon.edu\/hu\/bi\/ted_hildebrandt\/otesources\/01-genesis\/text\/articles-books\/andreasen_adamadapa_auss.pdf\">Adam and Adapa: Two Anthropological Characters<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Heiser, <i>The Unseen Realm<\/i> \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1O5TWCt\">Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Walton, <i>Lost World of Adam and Eve<\/i> \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/283JQZo\">Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wenham, <i>Genesis 1\u201315<\/i> \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1Ez2exM\">Amazon<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianbook.com\/Christian\/Books\/product?event=AFF&amp;amp;p=1183380&amp;amp;item_no=521764\">CBD<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Zevit, <i>What Really Happened in the Garden of Eden <\/i>\u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/24j9CEp\">Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/genesis_1_26-28\/\">Genesis 1:28 \u2013 Let Them Have Dominion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/one-verse-podcast\/id1037949897?at=11lbgo\">Subscribe and Leave a Review on iTunes<\/a><b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/partner\/\">Partner with Jeremy Myers and RedeemingGod.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Downloadable Podcast Resources<\/h2>\n<p>Those who are part of my online discipleship group may download the MP3 audio file for this podcast and view the podcast transcript below.<\/p>\nYou must <a href=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/register\/\">join a discipleship group<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/register\/your-membership\/\">login<\/a> to download the MP3 and view the transcript.\n<p><div class=\"rcp_restricted\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42290\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Membership-become-a-member.jpg\" alt=\"Membership-become-a-member\" width=\"537\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Membership-become-a-member.jpg 537w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Membership-become-a-member-300x147.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Thanks for visiting this page ... but this page is for Discipleship Group members.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you are already part of a Faith, Hope, or Love Discipleship Group,<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/register\/login\/\">Login here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you are part of the free \"Grace\" Discipleship group, you will need to<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/register\/your-membership\/\">Upgrade your Membership to one of the paid groups<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you are not part of any group, you may learn about the various groups and their benefits here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/register\/\">Join Us Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42290\" src=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Membership-become-a-member.jpg\" alt=\"Membership-become-a-member\" width=\"537\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Membership-become-a-member.jpg 537w, https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Membership-become-a-member-300x147.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<h2>Do you like learning about the Bible online?<\/h2>\r\n<p>Do you like learning about Scripture and theology through my podcast? If so, then you will also love my online courses. They all have MP3 audio downloads, PDF transcripts, quizzes, and a comment section for questions and interaction with other students.<\/p>\r\n<p>If you want to deepen your relationship with God and better understand Scripture, take one (or all) of these courses. <strong>They are great for personal study or for a small group Bible study.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>You can see <a href=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/courses\/\">the list of available courses here<\/a>, and if you join the Discipleship group, you can take all the courses at no additional cost. <a href=\"https:\/\/redeeminggod.com\/register\/\">Go here to learn more and join now.<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why was the serpent in the Garden? If the serpent was Satan, as some New Testament passages teach, why did God allow the serpent to be there in the Garden, knowing that it would tempt Adam and Eve? 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