NOUN
- the biblical tree in the Garden of Eden whose forbidden fruit was tasted by Adam and Eve
How To Use tree of knowledge In A Sentence
- The boys who went there were a lesser kind of seraphs, sitting in the shade of a perennial tree of knowledge. John Godfrey's fortunes, related by himself
- They lived in an Eden of the senses where the only forbidden fruit was borne of the tree of knowledge. COMPULSION
- And the serpent tempted Eve, 'Eat of the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge.'
- The Tree of Knowledge is the appropriate analogy.
- In the biblical story, the Fall of Man follows his eating from the fruit of the tree of knowledge.
- He eventually destroys Paradise by assuming the shape of a serpent and tricking Eve into eating from the forbidden Tree of Knowledge.
- Trivial enough, yet worth noting as the fragments and humble remains of what was once the mighty mythology of the Northmen, hinting at the faith in the life-giving and life-preserving qualities of the great tree of life -- the tree of knowledge of good and evil -- the _eritis sicut Deus_ of Runic lore. The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
- According to commentators, through the eating of the fruit from the Tree of Knowledge, the tendency to do evil was internalized within the human psyche.
- Your initial seed of Insight becomes a tree of knowledge and accomplishment.
- On his island retreat he finds a mosaic of the Tree of Life, the beautiful tree laden with fruit ignored by Adam and Eve in favour of the Tree of Knowledge.
