Nigerian pastor Ibiyeomie makes another revelation during a sermon in which he linked Adam’s expulsion from the Garden of Eden to the issue of tithing.
The pastor argued that Adam’s sin was not eating an apple or committing adultery, but touching what he described as the tithe belonging to God.
The revelation is now trending on X, where its users are now debating his interpretation of the biblical account.
Nigerian pastor Ibiyeomie has sparked conversations on social media after a sermon in which he claimed that Adam was sent out of the Garden of Eden for touching the tithe that belongs to God. Pastor Ibiyeomie.
In the statement circulating on X, pastor Ibiyeomie argued that Adam’s sin was not eating an apple or committing adultery, but touching what he described as belonging to God.
“What was Adam’s sin? Adam was sent out of Eden for touching the tithe. Adam didn’t eat apple. Adam didn’t commit adultery. Adam touched the tithe which belongs to God,” the pastor said.
He added that God’s response to Adam was, “pls get out of here.”
The statement has drawn attention online because of the pastor’s interpretation of the biblical account of Adam’s expulsion from Eden.
Pastor Ibiyeomie links Adam’s sin to tithing
In the sermon, pastor Ibiyeomie presented Adam’s disobedience as a matter of touching what belongs to God, linking the account to the Christian teaching on tithing.
Tithing generally refers to giving a tenth of one’s income or resources to God through religious giving.
However, the biblical account in Genesis describes Adam and Eve eating fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil after God had instructed them not to eat from it.
X Users React To Pastor Ibiyeomie’s Sermon On Tithe And Sin
Middle Child @tALLeazy_ said, “To this man not paying tithe is the only sin you will commit that God won’t forgive you”
Olufemi Adedeji @pencilolu said, “Why did God punish both of them when He knew they would eventually sin, regardless of the warnings He gave them? If He had the power to know what they would do, He could have prevented it before allowing them to sin, rather than cursing them afterward. Why would He curse them”
Andrew Chidiebere @andrewchidie said, “This is true, he discussed it with God during their tea party At this point I don’t blame anyone I just blame Angel Gabriel that had only one job and decided to bring me here. T”
Táyé-Twálá Òtùn-Èkìtì @Tayel said, “This is their Oga patapata! Korede komaya is learning work for where this man dey.”
PZ @PThussy34 said, “If people criticize this man for lying, preaching falsehoods & telling unbiblical tales, others will say, ‘Oh, they are attacking the body of Christ.’ Is this so-called man of God, who preaches heresy, not actually an enemy of God & the body of Christ by lying in the name of God?”
Watch the full video here:
‘What was Adam’s sin? Adam was sent out of Eden for touching the tithe. Adam didn’t eat apple. Adam didn’t commit adultery. Adam touched the tithe which belongs to God. Because Adam touched the tithe, God said to him “pls get out of here”
-Alfa Ibiyeomie https://t.co/ImKWcCwoJ1
— OurFaveOnlineDoc 🇬🇧 🇳🇬 (@OurFavOnlineDoc) October 17, 2026
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