1695 Baptist Catechism · 1695

Q18. What was the Sin whereby our first Parents fell from the Estate wherein they were created?

The Sin whereby our first Parents fell from the Estate wherein they were created, was their eating the forbidden Fruit.
Answer · 1695 Baptist Catechism

Scripture proofs

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    Genesis 3:6

    And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.

    Genesis 3:12

    And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.

Proof texts as given in the original; verse text from the King James Version.