Question 18: What does God give Adam and Eve besides a body?

Answer: He gave them souls that can never die.



Scriptural basis

  • 1 Corinthians 15:45

  • Ecclesiastes 12:7

  • Zechariah 12:1


Why is this important?

  1. What does this tell us about people?
    [Life is not just physical, but also spiritual.]

  2. Why is it important that the soul can’t die?
    [If we believe God, we don’t have to fear death.]

 

Questions and answers from A Catechism for Boys and Girls by Erroll Hulse from Chapel Library