The first recorded question in the Old Testament is, “Where art Thou?” The first recorded question in the New Testament is, “Where is He?” The first question is that of the voice of God, calling to Adam in the Garden of Eden.
In the pleasant cool of evening, in the fair garden, something was missing, was lost. God’s wonderful creature, man, made in His own image, should have been close at hand when his Creator Friend came to walk in the garden. But he was not there.