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.
- Carefully consider the wording of the first question the serpent asks Eve (Genesis 3:1). How does the serpent involve Eve in a dialogue?
- Why did Eve eat the fruit? What attracted her to it?
- What happens when Adam and Eve eat the fruit?
- Why did Adam and Eve hide themselves in the garden, according to Adam?
- What made Adam realize his nakedness, according to God?
- Did Adam take responsibility for disobeying God’s commandment?
- Did Eve take responsibility for disobeying God’s command?
- What will be the relationship between the serpent and the woman and their descendants?
- What will the consequences be for the woman?
- What will be the consequences for Adam?
- How does Jesus respond to the Devil? How does his response differ from Eve’s response?
- How does the devil tempt Jesus? How many times does he tempt Jesus? What does the devil offer?