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Sin works man's death and destruction by that which is good, namely, the law. When sin has used man to break the law, it uses the law to break man, to undo him by condemnation and death.
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Aug 26, 2020 · The article examines how various scholars have defined sin from their own perspectives. It looks at the types of sin, how sin originated and made its presence in the world and the...
entire human condition has been affected by sin. All humans are sinners by nature and by choice, and are guilty before God and liable to eternal punishment. Romans 3:9–10, 23 (ESV) [A]ll, both Jews and Greeks, are under sin, as it is written: “None is righteous, no, not one… [F]or all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God…
Definition: “Sin is a failure to conform to God’s moral law not only in action and in attitude, but also in our moral nature.” Grudem. Romans 1:18, “The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the truth by their wickedness”
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The Oxford English Dictionary defines sin as ‘A transgression of the divine law and an offence against God, a violation (especially wilful or deliberate) of some religious or moral principle.’. According to this definition, a sin is committed when someone does something wrong: human beings are the subject and sin the object.
In a nutshell, one's concept of the holiness of God is directly connected to and governed by his understanding of the exceeding sinfulness of sin. The aim of this doctrinal study is to allow the student to clearly see both the purity of the one and the perversion of the other.
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Sin is both the overstepping of a line and the failure to reach it—both transgression and shortcoming. Sin is a missing of the mark, a spoiling of goods, a staining of garments, a hitch in one’s gait, a wandering from the path, a fragmenting of the whole. Sin is what culpably disturbs shalom.
