The document discusses God testing Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden by forbidding them to eat from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. It notes how the devil later tried to undermine God's authority by tempting humanity to disobey God's command regarding the seventh-day Sabbath. The document argues that keeping the Sabbath holy is a test of loyalty to God, and those who fail this test by worshipping on Sunday instead are aligning with the devil.
5. TREE: TEST ADAM & EVEâS FAITH? ELLEN G. WHITE, CONFRONTATION, p . 12 The forbidden tree was as attractive and lovely as any of the trees in the garden . It was called the tree of knowledge because in partaking of that tree of which God had said, " Thou shalt not eat of it," they would have a knowledge of sin, an experience in disobedience . PSALMS 24:1 The earth [is] the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
6.
7. THE PENALTY OF DISOBEDIENCE: DEATH SENTENCE GENESIS 2:17 But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die .
