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The Tree of Life - Christ - Grace was always available but Saten knowing this, deceived man to seek ' Knowledge'...to be ' as God'. Jesus through His death brought again by His grace 'eternal life'.
At His Crucifiction ' religion' cried for the release of Barabbas who was guilty of SEDITION and MURDER and this is what 'religion' got, the Spirit of.
Religion ...
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You asked,
"What was wrong with the clothing they already had, and what was right about the clothing that God made for them?"
My short answer is "nothing" and "nothing". In fact, the question itself illustrates how differently mankind looks at life and how God looks at life.
I say that God wants to be with us. Genesis 3:8-9 talks about God seeking out ...
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When Adam and Eve sinned in the garden, God gave them skins to cover up with (Genesis 3:21). To get those skins, some animal had to die. In other words, God sacrificed an animal to cover their sin. From the beginning, God has declared the payment for sin is death, and so blood must be shed to cover sin:
Leviticus 17:11: “For the life of a creature is ...
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The best answer I've seen is that it is an animal sacrifice:
Heb. 9:22: Indeed, under the law almost everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins.
That's because it is necessary to kill animals to get their skins. The reader would be expected to make the connection with the sin offerings ...
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My Pastor spoke about this recently in a sermon on Genesis 3 and 4.
It is part of a series on the what Genesis says about the human condition.
He describes it as an act of gracious love in the midst of / despite disappointment. He's not happy that Adam and Eve have decided to turn from him, but he wants them to be properly protected if they are to head out ...
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