One of two named trees in the Garden of Eden. God commanded Adam not to eat fruit from this tree, and Eve knew the prohibition given to the humans. Yet, being tempted by the crafty serpent (Satan), Eve ate the fruit from the forbidden tree and gave some to Adam who was with her. In…

One of the two named trees in the Garden of Eden. This tree apparently allowed those who ate from it to live forever. After the first couple (Adam and Eve), ate fruit from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil, God barred them from the Tree of Life. In fact, he banished them…