Adam and Eve
Bible Story

Adam and Eve

Genesis 2—3

Project in classBig-screen mode for Sunday school: large text, full screen and slide clicker support.Lesson kitA 45-minute plan, questions and a printable sheet for Sunday school.

Story summary

God made a beautiful garden called Eden and placed Adam and Eve there to care for it and to be his friends. They could eat from every tree except one. The serpent tricked Eve, and both of them disobeyed. Sin brought sadness and separation, but God kept caring for them and promised a Savior.

Where it is in the Bible: Genesis 2—3

Lesson for kids

Disobedience brings sadness, but God’s love goes on, and he already had a plan to save us.

Questions to talk about as a family

After reading, use these questions to help your child remember and apply the story.

  1. What did God ask Adam and Eve to do?
  2. How did the serpent trick Eve?
  3. How did God show that he still loved them?

The full story: Adam and Eve

In the beginning, God created a wonderful garden called Eden. It had colorful flowers, delicious fruits, and friendly animals.

God created the first man, Adam, and the first woman, Eve, to take care of this garden and be His friends. They were very happy talking with God!

"So God created humans in his own image… He created them male and female." — Genesis 1:27