IMAGE - God's Puzzle Solved

Chapter 6In The Garden“Kindergarten” is “a child’s garden.” InGerman, it refers to The Garden of Edenwith Adam and Eve. God’s intention withAdam and Eve was to make man in Hisimage (Genesis 1:26).Man’s Image“Selem” in Hebrew means “image” in English. Thisimage of man is not “spiritually mature.” It is only ashadow or a type of God in the future. That is God’spurpose and predestined goal (Ephesians 1). Yourbody is not fully mature but needs to grow to be whole,which is perfection.In The Garden, Adam and Eve were like newbornchildren. They didn’t even realize they were naked.God, as their Father, was the top Rabbi or teacher.The heavenly host, including the cherubs, were supposedto assist in teaching them. Satan, a cherub, wasto teach them the truth. He, originally, appeared asLucifer, the light bringer (Isaiah 14 and Ezekiel 28).As a cherub in The Garden, Satan was supposed toteach the truth, which he did, but in a deceptive way.Eve was susceptible to Lucifer’s tricky ways. He askedher if she could eat of all the trees in The Garden. She