In Perspective

https://pixabay.com/en/constrictor-snake-close-danger-boa-2808200/ Meditations: Genesis 3 (AMP) Genesis 3:1 And the serpent (Satan) said to the woman, “Can it really be that God has said, ‘You shall not eat from any tree of the garden?" Thoughts: Sin and temptation always challenge the truth and reliability of God's Word and His plans. The Devil is always out to get us to doubt and deny what God says and wants in our lives. Once we begin the path to doubt, sin is never far off. Genesis 3:4-6 But the serpent said to the woman, “You certainly will not die!  For God knows that on the day you eat from it your eyes will be opened [that is, you will have greater awareness], and you will be like God, knowing [the difference between] good and evil.” And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was delightful to look at, and a tree to be desired in order to make one wise and insightful, she took some of its fruit and ate it...