Jeff Cavins

So she ends up eating it and then gives it to Adam, and we have the fall, which is at the center here of this early world.

We have the fall, and we can't simplify it, Father, so much so that we just say, well, why did Adam and Eve fall?

Well, God doesn't get into fruit.

I mean, it's not that.

Yeah.

Right.

And so you have to look at the heart of sin is that pride came in and they could take it from here, you know, themselves, and they lost their trust.

They lost their trust.

That grasping.

Yep.

And they were grasping for the creation itself.

rather than the Creator.

And this is something that, as everyone is reading along with you, is going to encounter that, man, I'm in that same situation.

And the moment you make the creation, no matter what it is, you make the creation greater than the Creator, you have idolatry.

And this is the introduction of mortal sin into our relatives, which affected us in such a way.

But the good news is, is that God has a plan.

Right.

And he has a plan.

It's not the end.

Yep.