Adam and Eve in the Garden

Genesis 2:7–25; 3:1–24

WHAT HAPPENED

The Lord God made the man from the dust of the ground and gave him life. God put the man in the garden of Eden to care for it, and God said the man should not be alone, so He would make a helper for him. Then the serpent spoke to the woman, and after this, the man and woman knew they were naked and made coverings from fig leaves. God spoke about One who would crush the serpent, and later the Lord God made clothing for Adam and his wife.

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A Garden Home

The Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground. Then God breathed into him the breath of life. The man became a living being.

Genesis 2:7

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One Rule

The Lord God took the man and placed him in the garden of Eden. The man was there to tend the garden and keep it. God gave him a good place and good work.

Genesis 2:15

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God Makes Eve

The Lord God said it was not good for the man to be alone. God would make a helper who was right for him. The man would not stay by himself.

Genesis 2:18

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The Serpent's Question

The serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field that the Lord God had made. He spoke to the woman and questioned what God had said about the trees in the garden. His question brought temptation.

Genesis 3:1

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Hiding From God

Then the eyes of both of them were opened. They realized that they were naked. So they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves.

Genesis 3:7

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God's Promise

God said there would be enmity between the serpent and the woman, and between his seed and her Seed. Then God spoke of One from the woman who would bruise the serpent’s head. The serpent would bruise His heel.

Genesis 3:15

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God Covers Them

The Lord God made tunics for Adam and his wife. Then He clothed them. God cared for them even after their sin.

Genesis 3:21

MEMORY VERSE · New King James Version (NKJV)

“And I will put enmity Between you and the woman, And between your seed and her Seed; He shall bruise your head, And you shall bruise His heel.””

Genesis 3:15

WHAT WE LEARN

People did not stay in happy trust and peace. Even so, God spoke a promise right away about a Rescuer who would defeat the serpent. God also cared for Adam and Eve by clothing them. God is holy, and God is kind.

DID YOU KNOW?

The Bible says the Lord God made man from dust and breathed life into him.

TALK ABOUT IT

Who made the man?
What did God give the man to do in the garden?
What happened after the serpent spoke to the woman?
What did God promise and do for Adam and his wife?

PRAY ABOUT IT

Dear God, thank You for making people and caring for them. Thank You for promising a Rescuer. Help us trust You.

📍 Where it happened: The Garden of Eden

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