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Hiding from God Genesis 3;8-11 NASV

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  8  Now they heard the sound of the  Lord  God walking in the garden in the  [ a ] cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the  Lord  God among the trees of the garden.   9  Then the  Lord  God called to the man, and said to him, “Where are you?”   10  He said, “I heard the sound of You in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid myself.”   11  And He said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree from which I commanded you not to eat?”  Genesis 3:8-11, NASV     Very early on in Genesis, we see the story in Genesis 3 of the fall of man.  Before this time, possibly for a long time, God would walk with Adam and Eve in the garden and have fellowship with them.  But, this evening Adam and Eve for the first time ever hide from God.  God asks them "Where are you?"  That's an important question and we have to realize that God is not asking this to get information because God knows everything.  He is