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  1. Dec 7, 2023 · Sin is described in the Bible as transgression of the law of God (1 John 3:4) and rebellion against God (Deuteronomy 9:7; Joshua 1:18). Sin had its beginning with Lucifer, probably the most beautiful and powerful of the angels.

    • What is sin?

      According to the ATS Bible Dictionary, sin is “any thought,...

    • Meaningof Sin
    • Seriousness of Transgression
    • The Three Types of Transgressions
    • The Solution

    The meaning of sin is that it is deliberate disobedience of God’s rules. According to Augustine of Hippo, transgression is any word, behavior, action or desire, which opposes God’s everlasting law. It is a violation of the law. Iniquity happens when a person deviates from the Supreme Being’s set path of life and breaches the Creator’s basic moral s...

    Again, hearing God’s appraisal is the only way humans can comprehend how terrible iniquity is. Because sin is so awful, angels who have sinned will never be able to escape the Lake of Fire. Because transgression is so dreadful, Adam and Eve’s single deed resulted in the deterioration, corruption, and immeasurable suffering of all humanity. Because ...

    There are three types of sin that all people must cope with: Imputed Sin: This refers to the guilt imputed by Adam to all of his descendants (Romans 5:12). Every member of the human species is born spiritually dead and under condemnation due to imputed sin (John 3:17). Inherent Sin: This refers to the sinful nature that every human being inherits f...

    God, on the other hand, has offered a solution. Jesus Christ became sin for all humanity on the cross so that those who believe in Him can become the righteousness of God (2 Corinthians 5:21). All humans have now the chance to be set free from transgressions and their consequences since our Savior suffered all the condemnation reserved for us. Howe...

  2. Aug 16, 2024 · The Hebrew word for sin is khata. It means to fail or miss the goal. Throughout the Bible, sin means deviating from obedience to God’s character and will.

  3. May 3, 2023 · In the Bible, the word sin – whether it is in the Hebrew or the Greek – actually means to miss the mark. The reason this definition is so important is because it points to two things. First, there is a target we are aiming at, and second it speaks to our intention.

  4. Ordinarily, sin is defined simply as "the transgression of the law," but the idea of God is so completely the essential conception of the entire Biblical revelation that we can best define sin as disobedience to the law of God.

  5. Feb 24, 2023 · Examining khata’ in the Hebrew Bible simultaneously makes the idea of sin clearer and more mysterious. Sin is like a crouching monster outside of us, waiting to pounce and corrupt by tempting us to be unloving toward God and others.

  6. Dec 7, 2023 · According to the ATS Bible Dictionary, sin is “any thought, word, desire, action, or omission of action, contrary to the law of God, or defective when compared with it.” The most frequently used words for “sin” in both the Old and New Testaments are ḥāṭā’ in Hebrew and hamartanō in Greek, which meant initially “to miss the ...

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