THE FAITH OF ADAM AND EVE
I thank God for giving me ideas on what to write everyday. Today I am going to write about the faith of Adam and Eve. Why not? Faith is such an important subject that I owe much to all of my readers if I write nothing or only one or two sentences or paragraphs. Let me begin by quoting what Saul of Tarsus wrote in Ephesians 2:8-9. “ For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; [it is] the gift of God, not of works , lest anyone should boast “ According to Paul we are saved by faith . I understand clearly what he said. But faith in whom? Faith in Jesus? Faith in God the Father? Faith in Saul of Tarsus? Or faith in the serpent? I am assuming Saul meant faith in Jesus . Let us go back to the story of Adam and Eve so we can understand better what faith is all about. Genesis 3:1-6, “ Now the serpent was more cunning than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, "Has God indeed said, 'You shall not eat of every t...