What were the three things Eve observed about the fruit before she decided to eat it?
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Correct answer: Good for food, pleasing to the eye, and desirable for gaining wisdom
Genesis 3:6 details the internal process of Eve's temptation: she saw that the fruit was good for food (lust of the flesh), a delight to the eyes (lust of the eyes), and desirable to make one wise (pride of life).
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