Stalling for Time with God (Genesis 3:10)

When someone starts questioning us after we’ve done wrong, what do often do? Stall for time. We’ll blubber and mumble and talk about details that don’t directly relate to the question and don’t really answer the question. Our father Adam did the same.

Music Credit: J. S. Bach, “Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten,” aria from “Jesu, der du meine Seele,” BWV 78 (Leipzig, 1724).