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However, Adam excused his sin, and entreated God not to be angry at him, and laid the blame of what was done upon his wife; and said that he was deceived by her, and thence became an offender; while she again accused the serpent. HOWEVER ADAM EXCUSED HIS SIN AND ENTREATED GOD NOT TO BE ANGRY AT HIM AND LAID THE BLAME OF WHAT WAS DONE UPON HIS WIFE AND SAID THAT HE WAS DECEIVED BY HER AND THENCE BECAME AN OFFENDER WHILE SHE AGAIN ACCUSED THE SERPENT
nt of. But when God came into the garden, Adam, who was wont before to come and converse with him, being conscious of his wicked behavior, went out of the way. This behavior surprised God; and he asked what was the cause of this his procedure; and why he, that before delighted in that conversation, did now fly from it, and avoid it. When he made no reply, as conscious to himself that he had transgressed the command of God, God said, "I had before determined about you both, how you might lead a happy life, without any affliction, and care, and vexation of soul; and that all things which might contribute to your enjoyment and pleasure should grow up by my providence, of their own accord, without your own labor and pains-taking; which state of labor and pains-taking would soon bring on old age, and death would not be at any remote distance: but now thou hast abused this my good-will, and hast disobeyed my commands; for thy silence is not the sign of thy virtue, but of thy evil conscience. COVERED WHAT THEY WERE IN WANT OF BUT WHEN GOD CAME INTO THE GARDEN ADAM WHO WAS WONT BEFORE TO COME AND CONVERSE WITH HIM BEING CONSCIOUS OF HIS WICKED BEHAVIOUR WENT OUT OF THE WAY THIS BEHAVIOUR SURPRISED GOD AND HE ASKED WHAT WAS THE CAUSE OF THIS HIS PROCEDURE AND WHY HE THAT BEFORE DELIGHTED IN THAT CONVERSATION DID NOW FLY FROM IT AND AVOID IT WHEN HE MADE NO REPLY AS CONSCIOUS TO HIMSELF THAT HE HAD TRANSGRESSED THE COMMAND OF GOD GOD SAID I HAD BEFORE DETERMINED ABOUT YOU BOTH HOW YOU MIGHT LEAD A HAPPY LIFE WITHOUT ANY AFFLICTION AND CARE AND VEXATION OF SOUL AND THAT ALL THINGS WHICH MIGHT CONTRIBUTE TO YOUR ENJOYMENT AND PLEASURE SHOULD GROW UP BY MY PROVIDENCE OF THEIR OWN ACCORD WITHOUT YOUR OWN LABOUR AND PAINSTAKING WHICH STATE OF LABOUR AND PAINSTAKING WOULD SOON BRING ON OLD AGE AND DEATH WOULD NOT BE AT ANY REMOTE DISTANCE BUT NOW THOU HAST ABUSED THIS MY GOOD WILL AND HAST DISOBEYED MY COMMANDS FOR THY SILENCE IS NOT THE SIGN OF THY VIRTUE BUT OF THY EVIL CONSCIENCE
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