Natural Life: Forfeited by Sin

…but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”

And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the days of your life. …