{"id":25,"date":"2017-11-04T23:20:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-04T23:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress_bw2\/adam-became-alone-in-the-garden\/"},"modified":"2017-12-10T02:55:20","modified_gmt":"2017-12-10T02:55:20","slug":"adam-became-alone-in-the-garden","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bitterwaters.com\/bw_12_21_2018\/the-case-for-lilith\/the-biblical-case-for-lilith\/adam-became-alone-in-the-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"3.5) Conflicting Commands for Eating Fruit of Every Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is an easily grasped evidence in the Bible supporting the notion of Lilith.\u00a0 The evidence comes from conflicting commands given to the women of the first and fourth creation accounts regarding what trees they were allowed to eat.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the first creation account of Adam and a female in Ge 1:29, the verse states that God gave freedom to both the woman and the man to eat the fruit of <u>every<\/u> tree.\u00a0 All trees were allowed.\u00a0 However, Eve could have never received permission to eat of every tree.\u00a0 It is clear from Ge 2:17 that before Eve was even created, God issued a new command rescinding permission to Adam to eat of every tree.\u00a0 Adam was no longer allowed to eat of the Tree of Knowledge.\u00a0 Thus,<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> at no time did God give permission to both Adam and Eve to eat of every tree<\/span>.\u00a0 The only way to rectify this contradiction between the first and fourth creation accounts, without resorting to verbal or theological gymnastics, is to conclude that the woman of the first creation account is not the same as Eve, and that the woman of the first account preceded Eve.\u00a0 Only Lilith fulfills this role.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is an easily grasped evidence in the Bible supporting the notion of Lilith.\u00a0 The evidence comes from conflicting commands given to the women of the first and fourth creation accounts regarding what trees they were allowed to eat.\u00a0 In the first creation account of Adam and a female in Ge 1:29, the verse states &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitterwaters.com\/bw_12_21_2018\/the-case-for-lilith\/the-biblical-case-for-lilith\/adam-became-alone-in-the-garden\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;3.5) Conflicting Commands for Eating Fruit of Every Tree&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":8,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-25","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitterwaters.com\/bw_12_21_2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitterwaters.com\/bw_12_21_2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitterwaters.com\/bw_12_21_2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitterwaters.com\/bw_12_21_2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitterwaters.com\/bw_12_21_2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitterwaters.com\/bw_12_21_2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":788,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitterwaters.com\/bw_12_21_2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions\/788"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitterwaters.com\/bw_12_21_2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitterwaters.com\/bw_12_21_2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}