CWV_101_301_RS_T3ConseqOfTheFallContemporaryResponse Of Grand Canyon University

Consequences of the Fall and Contemporary Response Name: Ken Biddle Course: CWV-103-0503 Date: June 27, 2021 Instructor: Dr. Peter Rasor Be sure you answer Part One, Part Two, Part Three, and the Reference page of this assignment before submitting. Part One: Human Nature in Genesis 1-3 Use and cite at least two of the following topic study materials: textbook Chapter 4, Topic 3 Overview, "The Mystery of Original Sin" article, and Bible passages. Cite all of the resources used with in-text citations. These should be included on a reference page at the end of this document. Based on at least two of the listed topic study materials, type your answer to the following questions in the box beneath each question. 1. What is revealed about human nature (from Genesis 1-2)? Cite and reference the textbook. Your answer in 100-150 words: In Genesis one and two human nature is presented at first with God creating man to the likeness of himself, God. We were created with characteristics to be loving, forgiving, kind, good, and not knowing any type of evil. God had given humans free will to make their own choices while on earth. At this point all that Adam and Eve knew was what God had told them. Genesis 1-2 shows that humans had the right relationship with the natural world, and humanity was in the right relationship with God. Everything was in harmony. (Grand Canyon University, 2020). Humanity was in a good place with no sins until the serpent made its appearance in the Garden of Eden. 2. What are the consequences of the fall for human nature (from Genesis 3)? Your answer in 100-150 words: The consequences of the fall for human nature are clearly stated in Genesis three. It starts with the serpent twisting the words of God to Eve. “You will not die” the serpent said to the woman “For God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will open, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil” (Genesis 3: 4-5). God cursed the serpent to crawl on his belly and eat dust for the rest of its life. Next God turned to Eve and said that he will make childbirth every painful. Her desire will be for Adam, and he will rule over her. Now it was Adam’s turn, God cursed the grounds that they will eat from. The garden will produc