Dorotheus of Gaza: "Kemudian Tuhan datang kepada perempuan itu dan ber...

"Kemudian Tuhan datang kepada perempuan itu dan berkata kepadanya, "Mengapa kamu tidak menuruti perintah itu?" seolah-olah Dia ingin mengatakan, "Setidaknya kamu, katakan maafkan aku, sehingga merendahkan jiwamu dan menerima belas kasihan." Sekali lagi, tidak ada permintaan maaf. Dia juga menjawab, "Ular itu menipu saya," seolah-olah dia ingin mengatakan, "Jika ular berdosa, di mana kesalahan saya?""

--- Dorotheus of Gaza

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Then God came to the woman and said to her, "Why did you not keep the commandment?" as if He wanted to say, "At least you, say forgive me, so as to humble your soul and to receive mercy." Again, there was no request for forgiveness. She also answered, "The serpent deceived me," as if she wanted to say, "If the serpent sinned, where is my mistake?"