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Schreiner's point 6: God approached Adam first after the sin (Gen 3:9) even though Eve sinned first, implying greater responsibility -- Payne counters with a chiastic structure argument.

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Complementarian argument #6: God confronts Adam first

Schreiner notes God called to Adam first ('Where are you?') in Gen 3:9 even though Eve ate first. This, combined with God giving the command to Adam alone (point 2), suggests greater accountability/authority. Philip Payne counters by proposing a chiastic structure in Genesis 3 that explains the order as literary, not hierarchical.

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