In this scripture, the serpent called “you shall not die” refers to a spiritual death. Instead of a spiritual death, neither Adam nor Eve had experienced evil. Their eyes were opened and they became like God, having the knowledge of good and evil. Their nakedness became an occasion for shame, which was impossible before they sinned in the garden. The day they fell from grace, means that they no longer conformed to God's commandments. The serpent's deceptive claim was to disguise the truth. Adam and Eve experienced a spiritual death, not a physical death. This shows that there was truth in the serpent's statement to Eve, but that there was a difference in what both God and the serpent were referring to. Satan's plan is to deceive humanity into believing that we are only physical beings. Adam and Even in the garden were conscious of God and did not know sin. By partaking of the tree of knowledge, he awakened their self-awareness to be aware of their surroundings and their nakedness. Their disobedience gave rise to their self-awareness which interrupted their communication