Obeying from love is better than to obey from fear.
God knew where he was, but he asked so as to start a conversation with Adam and avoid startling him too much to reply.
We learn from here the humility of the Holy One, Blessed is He. Since man is in the likeness of the angels, and they would be jealous of him, for this reason, He consulted them.
Teachers learn from their students' discussions
The fool who traveled is better off than the wise man who stayed home.
Divided as we may be by religion, we are united by charity.