Adam named his wife Eve “because she was the mother of all living” (Genesis 3:20). Until then she was called Woman. Chavvah, her Hebrew name, means life. He gave it after the fall, just after God’s sentence of death and before the coats of skins and the walk out of Eden. Think of the order. The last words God has spoken to Adam are “for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return” (Genesis 3:19). The very next thing…

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