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> [“Because of the knowledge of good and evil, the inherent goodness of Adam and Eve’s design now appeared evil to them, causing them to feel the need to improve upon it by adding to it their own accomplishments. This is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/because-of-the-knowledge-of-good-and-evil-the-inherent-goodness-of/)

[Jeff Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-turner/)

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> [“In man’s original mind there were no lines of distinction between good and bad, or sacred and secular. God was all in all, and Adam and Eve enjoyed life in the context of His presence, without a consciousness or understanding…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/in-man-s-original-mind-there-were-no-lines-of-distinction-between/)

[Jeff Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-turner/)

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## More by Jeff Turner

> [“God’s wrath often gets spoken of as though it were only one specific thing. Our definition of it has become very narrow, and we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/god-s-wrath-often-gets-spoken-of-as-though-it-were-only-one-specific/)

[Jeff Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-turner/)

> [“In conclusion, the death of Christ was not about God the Father needing to vent His rage and fury upon a sacrificial victim in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/in-conclusion-the-death-of-christ-was-not-about-god-the-father/)

[Jeff Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-turner/)

> [“We must always be careful when reading words written to Old Testament Israel , for we are often tempted to believe that we are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/we-must-always-be-careful-when-reading-words-written-to-old-testament/)

[Jeff Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-turner/)

> [“The Parable of the Sheep and the Goats, far from providing a template for an “us and them” brand of theology, actually provides us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/the-parable-of-the-sheep-and-the-goats-far-from-providing-a-template/)

[Jeff Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-turner/)

> [“The “wrath” and the “punishment” are not the results of God pressing some big, red wrath button in the heavens, but are things inherent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/the-wrath-and-the-punishment-are-not-the-results-of-god-pressing-some/)

[Jeff Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-turner/)

> [“The Law was given so that there would be a standard to break in the first place, and man, becoming convinced of his inability…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/the-law-was-given-so-that-there-would-be-a-standard-to-break-in-the/)

[Jeff Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-turner/)

> [“Allow me to ask a question: if something, in this case, sin, has the power to change God, would it not stand to reason…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/allow-me-to-ask-a-question-if-something-in-this-case-sin-has-the/)

[Jeff Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-turner/)

> [“Christ paints the Father in the most beautiful of hues!  According to Jesus, He is a God who is delighted at the sight of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/christ-paints-the-father-in-the-most-beautiful-of-hues-according-to/)

[Jeff Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-turner/)

> [“Because of the knowledge of good and evil, the inherent goodness of Adam and Eve’s design now appeared evil to them, causing them to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/because-of-the-knowledge-of-good-and-evil-the-inherent-goodness-of/)

[Jeff Turner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-turner/)

> [“In man’s original mind there were no lines of distinction between good and bad, or sacred and secular. God was all in all, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/in-man-s-original-mind-there-were-no-lines-of-distinction-between/)

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> [“Nevertheless, death reigned from the time of Adam to the time of Moses, even over those who did not sin by breaking a command,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-turner/nevertheless-death-reigned-from-the-time-of-adam-to-the-time-of-moses/)

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