maybe Adam was going to die regardless and eating the fruit just made him aware of the knowledge that he was going to die, therefore it makes it real to him after eating but not a part of his reality before he could be aware of death and that it was a part of living.
Because of God's command to be fruitful and multiply (Genesis ch.1).
Traditional Jewish women still do. The reason is because of the command to be fruitful and multiply (Genesis ch.1 and ch.9).
Why would God command that man multiply and fill the earth and at the same time not supply adequate food and resources too keep people from dying terrible deaths? More specifically, God said, " .. be fruitful and multiply upon the earth". An analogy, to 'be fruitful' means for man to have and raise families. To 'multiply upon the earth' means to populate the earth. To paraphrase, when God was finished creating the earth He then said, " Now you may start having families, by doing so you will be populating the earth".
The very first commandment to mankind occurred in Genesis 2:16 - And the Lord God commanded the man, "You are free to eat from any tree in the garden; but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat of it you will surely die."
God told all living things like us to live well and prosper.
No. Not so fast! Go to the Bible, Genesis 1.27 &28:"So God created man... ; male and female he created them. And God blessed them, and God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply, ....". Unless I'm mistaken, that means have children!
The biblical reasons for marriage are to establish a lifelong partnership between a man and a woman, to reflect the relationship between Christ and the church, and to fulfill God's command to be fruitful and multiply. Marriage is also seen as a way to provide companionship, support, and love within a family unit.
People should not rebel against Gods command to multiply and fill the Earth. The bible clearly says rebellion is a sin.
I was told by a citizen of a nation that is well renowned for pomegranates that there are two views: the first being that there are 613 seeds representing the laws of God; and the second being that so many seeds represent procreation and thereby is a reminder of God's command "to be fruitful and multiply".
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The command to "be fruitful and multiply" given to Adam and Eve in the Bible was meant as an instruction to populate and fill the earth with their descendants. They were the first human beings created by God and were tasked with the responsibility of starting the human race.
The biblical reasons for marriage are to reflect the relationship between Christ and the church, to provide companionship and support, and to fulfill God's command to be fruitful and multiply. These reasons guide individuals in forming a lifelong union by emphasizing the importance of commitment, love, and mutual respect in a marriage, as well as the importance of building a family and serving God together.