Journal

Sacraments

Lent 2019

Mr. Joseph

 

Directions:  In your journal answer the following questions based on Genesis chapter 3 “The Fall” and Matthew 4: 1-11.

 

  1. Carefully consider the wording of the first question the serpent asks Eve (Genesis 3:1).  How does the serpent involve Eve in a dialogue?

 

  1. Why did Eve eat the fruit?  What attracted her to it?

 

  1. What happens when Adam and Eve eat the fruit?

 

  1. Why did Adam and Eve hide themselves in the garden,  according to Adam?

 

  1. What made Adam realize his nakedness, according to God?

 

  1. Did Adam take responsibility for disobeying God’s commandment?

 

  1. Did Eve take responsibility for disobeying God’s command?

 

  1. What will be the relationship between the serpent and the woman and their descendants?

 

  1. What will the consequences be for the woman?

 

  1. What will be the consequences for Adam?

 

  1. How does Jesus respond to the Devil?  How does his response differ from Eve’s response?

 

  1. How does the devil tempt Jesus? How many times does he tempt Jesus? What does the devil offer?