
Adam is first introduced by name in Genesis chapter 2 when the story of the creation of mankind is retold. Here are some quick facts that we know about Adam:
- God created him from nothing/dust
- was the first man on Earth
- named all of the animals of the land and birds
- partner/mate is Eve
- walked with God in the Garden of Eden
- ate of the forbidden fruit and was cursed to work the land for the rest of his life
- kicked out of the Garden of Eden for disobeying God
- father of Cain, Abel, Seth and other sons and daughters
- was 130 years old when he had Seth
- was 930 years old when he died
Adam is mentioned in the following scriptures in the Bible:
- Genesis 2 (entire chapter)
- Genesis 3 (entire chapter)
- Genesis 4 (entire chapter)
- Genesis 5 verses 1-5
- 1 Chronicles 1 verse 1
- Luke 3 verse 38
- Romans 5 verses 12 and 14
- 1 Corinthians 15 verses 22 and 45
- 1 Timothy 2 verses 13 and 14
- Jude 1 verse 14