2. The Means of Temptation (Genesis 3:1–5) The third chapter of Genesis deals with the question of the roots of evil in the world. The revelation that comes to us in this portion of the Word of God is factual, bringing to us the real facts of life, the real story of what it is all about. These facts are brought to us in this story of a serpent in a garden of paradise, who talks with a real man and a real woman. One misses the whole point of the story if preoccupied with what the serpent is rather
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