And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him,
Where are you?
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
You see, since he was not unaware of the truth when he asked them but rather knew, and knew very well, he shows consideration for their limitations so as to demonstrate his own loving kindness, and he invites them to make admission of their faults.