Genesis 3:1: The Serpent, Analyzing Scripture

On today's program of Analyzing Scripture, we go Diggin' Deeper into Genesis 3:1, the introduction of the Serpent. The serpent, which is a literal creature, represents temptation and deception. It shows how sin begins — not with an action, but with doubt. The serpent questions God’s word, planting uncertainty in Eve’s mind. This moment sets the stage for humanity’s fall, showing how subtle lies can lead people away from truth and trust in God.