Gen. 3:1-5 Satan’s Temptation to Reject God – The Solicitation to Sin

v.1 Satan Questions Eve

v.2-3 Eve Affirms God’s Direction

vv.4-5 Satan Contradicts God’s Word – Justification to Sin

Gen. 3:6 The Origin and Nature of Rejecting God – The Sin

v.6 Partaking of the Forbidden Tree

a. Eve’s Desire, Decision and Action

i. Deceived - Believe a lie as truth - Unbelief

1. The Silence of Sin

b. Eve and Adam Partake of the Forbidden Tree – Disobedience

i. Self-fulfilment, self-exaltation, selfish decisions, self-determination

c. God’s Image Bearers Corrupted

i. Corrupt Judgement, Corrupt Authority

ii. No Human Remedy, All Humans Corrupted