“Relationships”
BIBLE READING: Isaiah 59-63 DISCUSSION Could you imagine what it was like to be Adam and Eve? You are living in paradise and you have God meeting with you and talking with you on a minute by minute basis. It is the closest thing to heaven that this world has ever and will ever be. Yet in Genesis 3, all that changed. The world that Adam and Eve were living in would forever be altered. The sins that they committed got them kicked out of paradise. They now had to work for their food with hard labor. Eve would now have to suffer greatly with the pain of childbirth. However, none of these consequences of their sins were as painful as the wedge that had been placed between God and man. It is only thousands of years later as Isaiah describes how the sins of the nations of Israel and Judah have affected their relationship with God; do we get a clear picture of that wedge. “…Your iniquities h