Scripture never says how Satan got into the garden, or that anyone let him in. Genesis does not even use his name. The tempter is “the serpent”, one of the creatures “which the LORD God had made” (Genesis 3:1). Later Scripture tells us the devil stood behind that serpent to deceive, and old tradition adds that envy drove him. That small phrase, “which the LORD God had made”, is the key to the whole question. The serpent did not climb…

Continue reading with a subscription
Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.
Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.

Добавить комментарий