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“WHERE ARE YOU?" GENESIS 3:9 Introduction:  The Lord God had planted a beautiful garden in Eden and there he had placed the first man and woman. Adam and Eve were given only one law of restraint, “but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die” ( Gen.  2:17 ). Satan came and deceived Eve by twisting God's Word. Eve broke God's law and sinned by eating the fruit of the forbidden tree. Then she gave the fruit to Adam and he also sinned and ate of the tree. Upon eating the fruit, they realized their nakedness and covered themselves, then they heard the Lord walking in the garden and in their shame and sin they tried to hide themselves from God. “Then the Lord God called to Adam and said to him, ‘Where are you?’ ” ( Gen. 3:9 ). God's question to Adam is the first recorded question in the Bible. It was a relevant question of tremendous importance. The questioned was asked by the God who ha...