Blessing Before Boundary | Genesis 2:4-17

March 1, 2026

In Genesis 2:4–17, we see God’s blessing and boundaries in the Garden. God isn’t a killjoy and He isn’t distant. He is Yahweh—the relational God who forms humanity from dust and breathes life into us.  

This passage isn’t a second creation account—it’s the “zoomed-in” view. And it leads us to a question we all have to wrestle with:  

Do you really trust God? Do you trust His goodness?