adam-and-eve
Speech parts
1. adam-and-eve - Noun
2. adam-and-eve - Verb
3. Adam-and-eve - Proper noun
Meaning
North American orchid bearing a single leaf and yellowish-brown flowers
Source: WordNetAlternative names
Adam and Eve
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Adam and Eve, however, eventually copulate, and produce more human beings, trapping the light in bodies of mankind throughout human history.
Adam and Eve rebelled against the Lord’s leadership as well, attempting to usurp His role and run things as they pleased, rather than as He pleased.
Adam and Eve also now have a more distant relationship with God, who is omnipresent but invisible (unlike the tangible Father in the Garden of Eden ).
Adam and Eve transmitted to their descendants human nature wounded by their own first sin and hence deprived of original holiness and justice; this deprivation is called "original sin".
Adam and Eve are cast out of Eden, and Michael says that Adam may find "a paradise within thee, happier far".
Also as in Jewish Christianity, Sin is likewise seen as the refusal to follow God's plan and the desire to be "like God" (as stated in Genesis 3:5) and thus in direct opposition to God's will (see the account of Adam and Eve in the Book of Genesis ).